Sen. Wafula Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise, pursuant to Standing Order No.53 (1) , to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on National Security, Defence and Foreign Relations concerning the shortage of birth certificate registration papers in Bungoma County. In the Statement, the Committee should-

Sen. Mwaruma.

The Statement by Sen. Kibwana is deferred. That is pursuant to the request by the said Senator. ESTABLISHMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH UNIT DESKS IN ALL INSTITUTIONS IN KENYA PREVALENCE OF CORPORAL PUNISHMENT IN EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS IN THE COUNTRY

Sen. Wafula Sen. Orwoba. POLICIES GOVERNING APPOINTMENT OF PERSONS IN ACTING CAPACITY IN THE PUBLIC SERVICE

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I have four Statements. Allow me to go through all of them. The first one is on the implementation of the Presidential directive on lowering the entry requirements for diploma teacher training programmes. PRESIDENTIAL DIRECTIVE ON LOWERING OF ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR DIPLOMA TEACHER TRAINING PROGRAMMES...

Sen. Orwoba. November 14, 2023 SENATE DEBATES 17 MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE OF A CHILD IN KAYOLE LEVEL 4 SUB COUNTY HOSPITAL

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No. 53 (1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Education regarding the prevalence of corporal punishment in our education institutions. In the Statement, the Committee should-

Sen. Wafula Asante, Bi. Spika wa Muda kwa kunipa nafasi hii kuwapa pole familia na watu wa Kholera Ward na eneo Bunge la Matungu kwa kumpoteza mheshimiwa shupavu. Bi. Spika wa Muda, nimewahi kukaa katika vikao mbalimbali na Mhe. Marehemu, ambaye licha ya ulemavu wake wa kimaumbile, alikuwa mkamilifu wa...

Sen. Wafula Asante Bw. Spika. Nashukuru kwa nafasi hii ambayo nimepewa kujadili Hoja nzito za usawa, haki na ukweli. Ukipewa nafasi kutafuta amani kati ya wendawazimu wawili, unashidwa utaanza vipi. Iwapo wewe ni mhubiri na unamuombea mwendawazimu, utafumba macho ukiomba ama utayakodoa macho pima ukiomba? Hii ndio hali tumo sasa....

Sen. Wafula

Sen. Wafula

Sen. Wafula Naomba msamaha na naomba kuondoa. Lakini kabla sijakaa, watu kwetu husema, fisi aliambia jiwe ‘japo umenyamaza, lakini umesikia.’ (Laughter)

Sen. Wafula Asante, Bw. Spika, kwa kunipa wakati huu kuchangia. Wakati gavana huyu alikuwa hapa kujitetea alipoletwa na kaunti yake husika, aliponea chupuchupu. Utetezi wake ulifanywa katika kikao ambacho hatukuwepo lakini kwa sababu ya uamuzi wa jumla wa Seneti kwamba waliyokubaliana nayo pia sisi tukubali, tukakubali shingo upande. Watu wa...

Sen. Wafula Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53 (1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Education concerning the operational viability of the Webuye Campus of the Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology. In the Statement, the Committee should-

Sen. Wafula Asante Bw. Naibu Spika kwa nafasi hii. Kwanza naanza kwa kuzungumzia Hoja ama jibu ambalo tunatafuta kuhusiana na kufutwa kazi kwa walimu ambao walikuwa wanaomba uhamisho kwenda katika maeneo ambayo yana usalama na ambayo kazi yao itashughulikiwa na Serikali. Ni kinyume cha matarajio kwa sababu Tume ya Kuajiri...

Sen. Wafula Asante, Bw. Spika kwa nafasi hii. Kuna mchakato ambao unaendelea wa shamba na watu kufurushwa kutoka mashamba yao asilia. Uchunguzi wangu kupitia vyombo vya habari ni kwamba, awamu ya matumizi ya shamba hilo ilitamatika na shamba hilo lilipaswa kurejeshewa wahusika ambao ni wazao wa eneo hilo. Haya ndiyo...

Sen. Wafula Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No. 53 (1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Labour and Social Welfare regarding the status of the recent recruitment of senior management officers at the Kenya National Highway Authority (KeNHA) . In the...

Sen. Wafula Thank you. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No. 53 (1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Health regarding the status of healthcare services to the beneficiaries of National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) . In the Statement, the Committee should -

Sen. Wafula

Sen. Wafula Sen. Wambua, proceed.

Sen. Wafula Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker, for this auspicious opportunity to speak about what my colleague Senators have ably articulated. I am perturbed by the way this discussion is taking course. Our dear Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Sports and the Arts has ably given his reasons why he...

Sen. Wafula I am on a point of order. (Loud consultations)

Sen. Wafula Asante, Bi. Spika wa Muda kwa nafasi hii. Nashukuru Waziri kwa majibu ambayo ametupa. Kwa mustakabali na uajibikaji wa Serikali na mawaziri katika Baraza la Mawaziri, ni yapi ambayo mlizingitia kuafiki kwamba askari wa nchi ya Kenya watapelekwa Haiti na sio Jeshi letu? La pili, ni mfumo, kanuni...

Sen. Wafula Madam Temporary Speaker, I appreciate that the good Cabinet Secretary, Hon. Aden Duale, is here and is being congratulated but allow me to defend the one who is not here, considering you persecute and crucify the person who is not before you. That is the rule of the...

Sen. Wafula

Sen. Wafula

Sen. Wafula Hon. Members, because of time, I shall give four Senators to respond to the Statements for three minutes each. Proceed Sen. Cherarkey.

Sen. Wafula Asante, Bw. Spika. Naomba hisani na msamaha kwa yeyote ambaye nimemdhuru kwa matamshi yangu. Ni jambo la kisiasa ambalo nadhani nitalijadili wakati mwafaka lakini kwa sasa naondoa sentensi hiyo. Nikimalizia ni kwamba, mjadala huu natarajia kwamba utachukua mwelekeo mwafaka ambao utawapa Wakenya katika pembe mbalimbali nafasi za kuwakilishwa...

Sen. Wafula Asante, Bw. Spika. Hili swala tunalojadili ni tatanishi kwa sababu ni mojawapo ya mbinu za kikoloni. Mbinu gandamizi na za kukanyagia wapiga kura husika nafasi ya kuwakilishwa katika Mabunge ya kaunti na ya kitaifa. Kamati ambayo utaipa majukumu haya ya kuchunguza na kuleta ripoti, itakusononesha sana. Hii ni...