Wilfred Rottich Lesan

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compulsory discipline at all levels of education;

Hon. Senators, this Motion does not affect counties and I will, therefore, proceed to put the Question. (Question put and agreed to) Next Order! RESTRUCTURING AND EXPANDING OF KURA MANDATE TO COVER COUNTY HEADQUARTERS

Sen. Mositet happens not to be in the House. I make reference to Standing Order No.39 which sets out the order in which business shall be undertaken in the House. However, I make further reference to Standing Order No.39 (2) which states that:-(Motion deferred)“Business shall be disposed of in the...

Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I rise to move:- THAT, aware that research is a mystified domain which remains a preserve of selected Government agencies, academic institutions of higher learning and a few other organizations; concerned that even in the said institutions of learning, research is usually introduced at post-graduate...

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Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. We have actually consulted and I have seen the written reply. It is not adequate as the Committee Chairperson has said. I am in agreement that they go back and give us an appropriate answer.

Thank you, hon. Senator, for the clarification. Mine was to mention something about southern Sudan. Our men and women are mistreated when they go there. Since we take good care of their people, they should also reciprocate and allow us to benefit from the peace in the region. Let me...

Sen. Okong’o.

Mr. Speaker, Sir, thank you for giving me this opportunity to support this Motion. From the outset, I want to commend the President of Kenya for having seen it important to hold the constitutional requirement that this House is given the mandate it deserves to deliberate on this issue. As...

Sen. Madzayo.

Bw. Spika, asante kwa kunipa nafasi hii. Jambo la kwanza ni kwamba nataka kuunga mkono Hoja hii na kumpatia heko Rais kwa kufikiria mpango huu wa Katiba wa kujadiliana ili kupeleka majeshi katika nchi ya South Sudan. Pia, ningependa kumuunga mkono ndugu yangu Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki kwa kuleta Hoja hii...

Sawa.

Ningependa kumweleza mheshimiwa kwamba wale ambao hawana amani ni Wasomalia. Somali ni mimi niko hapa na nina amani hapa Kenya. Kwa hivyo, tofautisha hiyo Somalia na Somali.

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Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. First, I wish to thank my colleague, Sen. (Prof.) Lonyangapuo, for bringing this very important Motion. From the very outset, I wish to state that this Motion is very timely for things that we can see. One is that there is an exponential growth...

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for giving me the opportunity to make a contribution on the President’s Report on the status of security in our country. Insecurity is, of course, one of the very serious concerns of this country at the moment. It is appropriate that the President gave a...

Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise to request for a statement from the Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Roads and Transportation regarding the compulsory acquisition and compensation of land to pave way for the construction of the standard gauge railway. I would like the Chairperson to:-

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Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise to request for a statement from the Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Health regarding the postgraduate doctors who are in training. The postgraduate doctors currently undergoing training at the medical school at the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital and whose services have been devolved...

Mr. Speaker, Sir, the doctors are going through a difficult time without salaries. It would be feasible to get this answer within a week.

Thank you, Sen. Karaba. This is not a county motion as it is spelt out by the Standing Orders. So, it will be by voting of all Senators. Therefore, I will put the question. (Question put and agreed to) will briefly mention.The first recognition which this Motion brings forward is...

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I wholeheartedly support this Motion because it affects my county and other counties. I also want to congratulate the Mover of the Motion, my brother. I read in the newspapers today that he has been elected to be the Chairperson for the Committee on...

between grade “A”, “B”, “C”, “D” or “E”. This is a fact.I talked on Friday evening in Garissa at a function and said that there is need for us to work hard, as a country, so that every Kenyan who was unfortunate not to go to school can know how...

Thank you, Senator. It appears that nobody else is interested in contributing. The Mover may now reply.

Thank you very much, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Thank you my colleagues, Senators and all those who elected me to the position of a Chairperson this afternoon. I am happy that this Motion has been dissected properly. It has been discussed and laid bare by the speakers. I am happy...

instructions and can even take an overdose. In the end, the consequences can only be lamentable. What we have heard in this Senate is enough to say that this Motion is important and should be implemented forthwith. The Government should take urgent measures and make sure that it responds to...

Thank you, Sen. Karaba. This is not a county motion as it is spelt out by the Standing Orders. So, it will be by voting of all Senators. Therefore, I will put the question. (Question put and agreed to) APPROVAL OF SENATE CALENDAR FOR THE SECOND SESSION - 2014

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move the following Motion. THAT, pursuant to Standing Order No.28, the Senate approves its Calendar (Regular Sessions) for the second session. This Motion concerns the calendar for this House for the Second Session which started on 25th February and which is expected to...

Motion is that the total number of days of recess is 159 days for the Senate and 158 days for the National Assembly. So, again, that balancing has been done.Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we would want it to be noted that the recess sessions are reasonable. The Senate is supposed...

I think for HANSARD purposes, Senate Majority Leader, you need to refer to Standing Orders No. 27 (1) and 28 (8) .

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I think somebody took away my copy of Standing Orders. Thank you for coming to my aid. For purposes of HANSARD, I am happy to say that the first Standing Order which has been complied with, as I said earlier on, is Standing Order...

I am just correcting; that you said that the sessions shall start on the third Tuesday when, in fact, it should be on the second Tuesday.

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may adjourn for such number of days as it may determine in its calendar.” Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, again, this is to emphasize or to underscore the interim nature of this calendar.Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, by and large, this has been done. What I just need to emphasize is that...

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. First, I want to thank the Senate Majority Leader for the elaborate manner in which he has moved this Motion. Secondly, I want to thank the Rules and Business Committee responsible for this, for doing a very good job. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I...

National Assembly in transacting national Business.Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I also note that sufficient recess time has been provided so that we can go out there and meet the electorate, receive new instructions and familiarize ourselves with the challenges of our own people so that we can serve them better....

Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, for giving me an opportunity to contribute to this Motion. First, I want to join my colleagues to condole with the families of those who passed away as a result of this incident. I hope that this is the last time that we will use...