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Sen. Osotsi(Laughter) April 22, 2026 SENATE DEBATES 7 Sen. OsotsiI further commend the Karen Hospital for their exemplary medical care and specialised attention, which ensured my swift and full recovery.Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am aware that you went through the same incident in 2012, in which you lost one of...

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53 (1) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries on a matter of national concern regarding seed certification, importation and approved processing facilities by the Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Services (KEPHIS) for the...

Thank you, Honourable Speaker. Just to comment on the statement by Sen. Hamida. Indeed, we are all concerned about the environment in which we are going to have the elections of 2027. Part of that is the way we treat the process of voter registration, the sanctity of the voters’...

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Yesterday, the Chairperson of IEBC, Mr. Erastus Ethekon, directed that any person who misbehaves during elections will be disqualified. I want to thank the IEBC for taking that bold decision. The issue of the electoral process is very critical. It is as important as what...

Sen. Osotsi Sen. Osotsi, your time is up. April 22, 2026 SENATE DEBATES 24 Sen. Osotsi stakeholders like political parties and all the civil societies involved and even the government can have a forum where they can continuously, at every step of the election process, including voter registration, assess the...

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Sen. Osotsixxvii) Homa Bay County Mortgage & Car Loan Executive Fund xxviii) Homa Bay County Alcoholic Drink Control Board xxix) Homa Bay County Bursary Fund 1. Kajiado County 2. Kiambu County March 31, 2026 SENATE DEBATES 61 Sen. Osotsi xvi) Karuri Level 4 Hospital xvii) Kigumo Level 4 Hospital xviii)...

March 31, 2026 SENATE DEBATES 89 Sen. Osotsi Madam Temporary Speaker, I rise to second this Motion from the start. The first observation I have made is the need for people to get time to speak. My friend from Tharaka-Nithi, Sen. Gataya Mo Fire, is becoming a little bit cagey...

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Sen. Osotsi Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, let me make my contribution on the Statement by Sen. John Methu on the NYOTA programme. This statement is very timely and well drafted by Sen. Methu, to address the concerns of many Kenyans, who would like to understand the sustainability of this fund....

Sen. Osotsi Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise under Standing Order No.105. The Senator for Nandi has made very serious allegations against me that I have been using youth for my own politics. Is he in order? Can he substantiate? I never said that the President is not doing anything...

Sen. Osotsi Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, you know, it is not fair to this House that even after I had risen on a point of order under Standing Order No.105, on statement of fact on what Sen. Cherarkey had said, he has continued to make further references to me. You...

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Sen. Osotsiprimary bodies that will ensure that countries benefit from AI in an appropriate manner are parliaments.I know that a lot of initiatives have been undertaken, including the Kenya National AI Strategy 2025-2030 that was launched last year. That was a good initiative. What is needed is now the strategy...

I know Sen. Kajwang is my friend and also an expert in this industry. The Temporary Speaker (Sen. Mumma) No, just proceed. Sen. Osotsi We need better equipment than this because what we had was even better than what we have now. I wonder why the replacement had to be...

Sen. Osotsi Madam Temporary Speaker, my point of information is regarding the gadgets we are currently using. I have conducted a quick audit of the system and I am disappointed that the Senator for Homa Bay County was questioning my good friend, Sen. Osotsi, on its functionality. If you look...

Sen. Osotsi Madam Temporary Speaker, I am just requesting you to allow---

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Sen. Osotsi What is your point of order, Sen. Hezena?

Sen. Osotsi What is your point of order, Sen. Hezena?

Sen. Osotsi Hon. Senator Osotsi, for purposes of clarity and good communication, can you rephrase your argument to ensure it captures the feelings and the understanding of the need for a structure as an investment into people, as proposed by Senator Hezena?

Sen. Osotsi Hon. Senator Osotsi, for purposes of clarity and good communication, can you rephrase your argument to ensure it captures the feelings and the understanding of the need for a structure as an investment into people, as proposed by Senator Hezena?

Sen. Osotsi Sen. Osotsi, let me guide you. The reason you are having a challenge with Sen. Hezena is because of the approach you are taking in your communication. In your response, you began your sentence with; “If The Temporary Speaker (Sen. Veronica Maina)March, 25, 2026 SENATE DEBATES 25 Sen....

Sen. Osotsi Sen. Osotsi, let me guide you. The reason you are having a challenge with Sen. Hezena is because of the approach you are taking in your communication. In your response, you began your sentence with; “If The Temporary Speaker (Sen. Veronica Maina)March, 25, 2026 SENATE DEBATES 25 Sen....

Sen. Osotsi Sen. Mandago is a former governor who was involved in education issues. Therefore, he can inform me.

Sen. Osotsi Sen. Mandago is a former governor who was involved in education issues. Therefore, he can inform me.

Sen. Osotsi On a point of order, Madam Temporary Speaker. I rise under Article 7 of the Constitution. Sen. Osotsi asked whether Sen. Lemaletian understands English, but that is unconstitutional since it is made in bad faith. Under Article 7 of the Constitution, the national language of the Republic is...

Sen. Osotsi On a point of order, Madam Temporary Speaker. I rise under Article 7 of the Constitution. Sen. Osotsi asked whether Sen. Lemaletian understands English, but that is unconstitutional since it is made in bad faith. Under Article 7 of the Constitution, the national language of the Republic is...

Sen. Osotsi Sen. Joyce, please hold on. Clerk, please, pause his time, so that they do not use his minutes. Sen. Osotsi, would you like to be informed by Sen. Hezena based on her wealth of experience? The Temporary Speaker (Sen. Veronica Maina)March, 25, 2026 SENATE DEBATES 26 Sen. Osotsi...

Sen. Osotsi Sen. Joyce, please hold on. Clerk, please, pause his time, so that they do not use his minutes. Sen. Osotsi, would you like to be informed by Sen. Hezena based on her wealth of experience? The Temporary Speaker (Sen. Veronica Maina)March, 25, 2026 SENATE DEBATES 26 Sen. Osotsi...

Sen. Osotsi Sen. Hezena, what was your point of order based on? March, 25, 2026 SENATE DEBATES 27

Sen. Osotsi Sen. Hezena, what was your point of order based on? March, 25, 2026 SENATE DEBATES 27

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Sen. Osotsi There is no, Mr. Speaker. That is the last warning to Senators--- [The Speaker (Hon. Kingi) left the Chair] [The Temporary Speaker (Sen. Veronica Maina) in the Chair] March 25, 2026 SENATE DEBATES 23 Sen. Osotsi Referring to Madam as Mr. Speaker? The Temporary Speaker (Sen. Veronica Maina)...

Sen. Osotsi Hon. Senator Osotsi, for purposes of clarity and good communication, can you rephrase your argument to ensure it captures the feelings and the understanding of the need for a structure as an investment into people, as proposed by Senator Hezena?

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Sen. Osotsi On a point of information, Madam Temporary Speaker. The Temporary Speaker (Sen. Veronica Maina) Sen. Osotsi hold on. Would you like to be informed by Sen. Mandago? Sen. Osotsi Sen. Mandago is a former governor who was involved in education issues. Therefore, he can inform me.

Sen. Osotsi On a point of order, Madam Temporary Speaker. I rise under Article 7 of the Constitution. Sen. Osotsi asked whether Sen. Lemaletian understands English, but that is unconstitutional since it is made in bad faith. Under Article 7 of the Constitution, the national language of the Republic is...

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Sen. Osotsi Madam Temporary Speaker, it was based on a statement of facts by referring to Singapore, where we aspire to go as Kenya, as a small country.

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Sen. Osotsi Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I wish to make two Statements. SKEWED RECRUITMENT OF STAFF BY SOCIAL HEALTH AUTHORITY RISING INSECURITY IN VIHIGA COUNTY March 24, 2026 SENATE DEBATES 22 Sen. Osotsideteriorate. The gruesome murders of Mr. Zablon Ambuka, Ms. Charity Beva and Mr. Henry Tiira, among others, underscore...

Sen. Osotsi Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I rise on Standing Order No.105 on statement of fact. Sen. Cherarkey happens to be my friend and neighbour. I know he is going to support my statement on insecurity in Vihiga County. Is he in order to imply that Linda Mwananchi are talking...

Sen. OsotsiI wish both the Minority Leader and Deputy Minority Leader would allow the distinguished senior counsel to listen to the solomonic statements that I am making.If you look at the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists (KMPD) regulations, it is illegal to detain a dead body and a patient.We should...

Sen. Osotsi: From my list there is not other request to speak, so I call the Mover to reply. Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for giving me the opportunity to make my contribution to this Health (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No.4 of 2024) by Sen. Omogeni which is seeking...

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Sen. Osotsi Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53 (1) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Roads, Transportation, and Housing on a matter of national concern regarding the deteriorating infrastructure at the Wilson Airport in Nairobi City County. In the statement, the...

Sen. Osotsi Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Let me comment on the statement of pending bills by Sen. Wakoli of Bungoma. This is a chronic problem in all the counties. We have had many of us here, including myself, that have brought statements on the same topic about pending bills...