Sylvia Mueni Kasanga

Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to give notice of the following Motion:- AWARE that the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) is mandated to plan, manage and regulate the road transport system, while ensuring the provision of safe, reliable and efficient road transport services; FURTHER AWARE that motorcycle transport services...

Thank you, Madam Temporary. I will move the Motion and call another Senator to second. Sen. Chebeni will be there to support. I hope that is in order.

Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I beg to move the following Motion- AWARE THAT Article 43 (1) of the Constitution provides that every person has a right to the highest attainable standards of health, which includes the right to health care services; NOTING THAT cases of mental illness are on...

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity. I rise to support the Petition brought by our Senator for Nairobi. It is, indeed, very sad because small traders are mostly youth. This Government has pledged support for the youth and so I do not understand why these agencies...

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Madam Temporary Speaker, I beg to give the following Notice of Motion- AWARE that Section 15 of the National Construction Authority (NCA) Act prescribes the requirements for registration as a contractor; ALSO AWARE that Section 18 of the Act mandates the NCA Board to accredit firms incorporated outside Kenya to...

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On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. COGNISANT ---

On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir.

What is your point of order, Sen. Malalah?

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the code of conduct of this House is very clear; that the dress code must be decent. The hon. Senator is not wearing shoes and she is giving a notice of Motion. I think we should look into that.

Order! Order! Sen. Kasanga--- I am sorry, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir.

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June 6, 2018 SENATE DEBATES REMEDIES FOR CLOSURE OF SCHOOLS DUE TO FLOODS AND INSTANCES OF INSECURITY (Applause) June 6, 2018 SENATE DEBATES REMEDIES FOR CLOSURE OF SCHOOLS DUE TO FLOODS AND INSTANCES OF INSECURITY

Thank you, Sen. Kasanga. The Senate Majority Leader, you had raised an issue – because this might recur again – to the Senator for Kakamega. Rule 3 says: “Senators are required to study and assist in enforcing the rules, regulating admission to the Chamber and also admission of visitors to...

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Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I thank you for this opportunity. I rise to support this Motion by the Senator for Nakuru County; Sen. Kihika. I commend her for keeping this issue alive, for being very passionate about it and for speaking for people without voices as we have heard on...

We all know that Kiswahili is our national language, yet some of us never considered Kiswahili to be important. As a result, we have suffered up to date. I cannot express myself well in Kiswahili, yet it is our national language because some of us believed that Kiswahili was a...

Mr. Speaker, Sir, can I please be guided? (Sen. Kasanga consulted the Clerks-at-the-Table) BAN ON CHARCOAL BURNING AND TIMBER HARVESTING IN KENYA Mr. Speaker, Sir, pursuant to Standing Order No. 46 (2) (a) , I rise to make a Statement regarding the ban on charcoal burning and timber harvesting in...

Thank you Mr. Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity. I also want to make a few comments on the President’s Speech. I have to begin by congratulating the President for making such a wonderful State of the Nation Address which came at a crucial time, a time when Kenyans...

Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: AWARE that infrastructure development and specifically, construction of roads is a key pillar of Kenya’s vision 2030 whose objective is to spur movement of people and goods, promote trade and economic activities, encourage development and attract investments; NOTING...

Mr. Speaker, Sir, Pursuant to Standing Order 46 (2) (b) , I rise to seek a Statement from the Chairperson, Standing Committee on Roads and Transportation on the award of construction contracts to foreign companies. In the response the Chairperson should address the following:-

Yes, Mr. Speaker, Sir. That is in order.