Onyonka Richard Momoima

Sen. Onyonka

Sen. Onyonka

Sen. Onyonka Mr. Speaker, Sir, my apologies because as I was intending to think through, Madam Kavindu was engaging me. Hence, I will let it pass. Thank you, for giving me the opportunity.

Sen. Onyonka

Sen. Onyonka What is your point of order, Sen. Faki?

Sen. Onyonka

Sen. Onyonka On a point of order, Hon. Speaker, Sir.

Sen. Onyonka Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I am happy to stand here and discuss this issue. First of all, I would like to thank my Chair, Sen. Ali Roba, who has been behaving like our father in our committee. His experience has helped because he has served as...

Sen. Onyonka Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg for some time. I need to get prepared on this.

Sen. Onyonka Go direct to the question, please.

Sen. Onyonka

Sen. Onyonka

Sen. Onyonka Thank you. Cabinet Secretary, please respond to all of them so that we can conclude. The Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture and Livestock Development (Hon. Linturi) : Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, they are so many. I may not even remember who asked what. (Laughter) Sen. Onyonka, you are to...

Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. Once again, I appreciate the Cabinet Secretary for creating time to come and respond to the questions in this House. My question is supplementary to the question on the e-subsidy fertilizer, the Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) code that the Ministry has introduced regarding...

Sen. Onyonka

Sen. Onyonka

Sen. Onyonka Sen. Madzayo, resume your seat. You are out of order. The Senate Minority Leader (Sen. Madzayo) : Bi Spika, ni lazima ufafanue sheria kisawasawa. Kanuni za Bunge ziko wazi kabisa.

Sen. Onyonka Sen. Wambua, is that a point of order or a point of information? February 20, 2024 SENATE DEBATES 47 Sen. Onyonka the two-thirds gender rule. Is it because of the vested interests and some people were not ready because they felt that it was going to disadvantage the...

Would you like to be informed by Sen. Wambua? Sen. Onyonka Yes, I have no problem.

Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I want to inform my big brother, Sen. Onyonka, that he has taken the best line any legislator in this country and anywhere can take. However, I must add without fear of contradiction that is only going to happen if the Speakers of both Houses...

Sen. Wambua, is that a point of order or a point of information? Sen. Onyonka I was wondering---

There was no information offered. It is a direct attack on the Speaker’s seat; it is wrongly done. Proceed and finish, Sen. Onyonka. February 20, 2024 SENATE DEBATES 49 Sen. Onyonka Proceed, Sen. Sifuna.

Sen. Onyonka Asante Bw. Spika wa Muda. Kila wakati Sen. Cherarkey anapozungumza siasa anamkumbuka Mzee Raila Odinga. Sijui kama akiwa kitandani na bibiye pia Mzee Raila huingia pale kati kati kumsumbua na kuharibu hewa yake. Kwa kinaga ubaga, swala la ardhi ni jambo ambalo limeletwa katika Bunge hili la Seneti....

Sen. Onyonka Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to vent and look at this issue. I would like to correct my leader, the Senator for Kisumu County, that goons are goons and they cannot be part of security. When you need security, you should go to...

Sen. Onyonka Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. It is a great pleasure to have an opportunity to contribute to such an insightful and, indeed, good Motion. One of the things I recommend and request my colleagues in this House is that any time we have something good, whether it is...

Sen. Onyonka

Sen. Onyonka

Sen. Onyonka Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for allowing me to also talk about this issue. It is very clear that the responsibilities of a Senator, other than all the other issues we handle, is legislation. The other issue that the Senate deals with is oversight. I have just come...

Sen. Onyonka Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, we have no interest in stopping Sen. Orwoba from discussing matters pertaining to what transpired over the Shakahola investigations. My problem is that this House needs to be left to do its job with integrity and ability without being blackmailed and being put on...