Kisang William Kipkemoi

Sen. Kisang

Sen. Kisang Cabinet Secretary, let us take two more questions. You will answer all of them and then we conclude. Proceed, Sen. Veronica Maina. Please go direct to the question.

Sen. Kisang Thank you, Senator. Proceed, Sen. Onyonka.

Sen. Kisang

Sen. Kisang The Hon. Sen. Kavindu Muthama was on her feet when we adjourned. (Sen. Olekina spoke off record)

Hon. Senators, the 15 minutes that I had allocated for intervention by hon. Senators is long spent. We shall, therefore, terminate intervention at this point and proceed to the next Order. Now, before we proceed to the next Order, I will invoke Standing Order No. 45 (2) for convenience of...

The Hon. Sen. Kavindu Muthama was on her feet when we adjourned. (Sen. Olekina spoke off record) February 28, 2024 SENATE DEBATES 26

Sen. KisangMuhoroni will be retired and will reduce the cost of power. It costs about 54 cents as compared to the renewable energy we can get at 4 cents, 7 cents to around 9 cents.Mr. Speaker, Sir, my colleagues have talked about the thermal power. We have engaged and luckily,...

Proceed, Sen. Omogeni.

Sen. Kisang Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I beg to give notice of the following Motion- THAT, the Senate adopts the report of the Standing Committee on Energy on the inquiry into the high cost of electricity in the Country laid on the Table of the Senate on Wednesday,...

Sen. Kisang Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I also rise to support this Motion. As my colleagues have said, in the past, the then President was the one in charge of Parliament and it was a department of the Office of the President. I remember my long-time Member of Parliament...

Sen. Kisang Madam Temporary Speaker, on behalf of myself, my family, and the great people of Elgeyo-Marakwet County, I wish to sincerely convey our condolences to the family of the late Kelvin Kiptum who died on Sunday night. Kelvin Kiptum was still a young man of 24 years. He was...

Sen. KisangMr. Speaker, Sir, I know that tomorrow we will have a Motion on this issue. Therefore, I will not take much time because the SBC wants to meet and set up business for us from tomorrow onwards.I thank you. February 13, 2024 SENATE DEBATES 23 Sen. Kisang Mr. Speaker,...

Proceed, Sen. Nyamu.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I am very excited to be in the Third Session of the Senate. The recess that we have just had has been one of the most fulfilling for me because I got to interact with the real issues faced by my people in Nairobi City...

Senate Majority Leader, proceed to reply.

Sen. Kisang Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. On behalf of the great people of Elgeyo-Marakwet County, I take this opportunity to convey my sincere condolences to the family of the late Hon. Lawrence Simiyu, whom I knew while I was in school reading about him. Recently, I came to know...

Sen. Kisang Mr Speaker, Sir, I know he gets instructions from the people of Kitui County. (Laughter)

Sen. Kisang Mr. Speaker, Sir, he is in this House because he is the representative of the people of Kitui County. They would all have been here, but the House is not enough. However, we need to reflect as a House. We need to check ourselves so that we also...

Sen. Kisang Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I rise to support the Statement on FKF to have elections next year in February. The current office bearers of the Federation have a tendency to go to court to block any attempts for elections to take place. There is a lot...

Sen. Kisang’ Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I also rise to make comments on this. The President requested this House and the National Assembly to amend the Standing Orders, so that the Cabinet Secretaries may come to this House and answer questions, instead of the Chairpersons of Committees getting responses...

Sen. Kisang Mr. Speaker, Sir, I present the Statement by the Committee on Energy on behalf of the Chairperson, Sen. Wamatinga. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.56 (1) (b) to make a Statement on the activities of the Standing Committee on Energy for the period commencing 1st July, 2023...

Sen. Kisang Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53 (1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations regarding the status of the Conditional Grants for the construction of county headquarters. In their state Committee should-

Sen. Kisang Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I rise to make comments on the reports tabled by the Chair of County Public Investments and Special Funds Committee (CPICSF) . We want to thank Senate, in its own wisdom, when the 11th Parliament came up with the CPICSF Committee. This...

Sen. Kisang

Sen. KisangI have two comments. First, I urge the Cabinet Secretary to have that desk in his office within the Ministry for the young athletes. Sometimes, they get invitations to go and run out of the country, but it takes time for them to get the passports. It is important...