Kithure Kindiki

Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki Good morning, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Do you hear me?

Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I take this opportunity to join my colleagues in welcoming Sen. (Dr.) Mwaura back to the Senate. He has gone through a horrendous experience in the last few months in the hands of his tormentors in our once beloved party; Jubilee. Mr....

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Sen. (Prof.) KindikiAll other judges, in accordance with the recommendation of the Judicial Service Commission.” Madam Temporary Speaker, it is not in accordance with the recommendations of the National Intelligence Service (NIS). The role of the President is appointive and ceremonial. It is not functional. The recruitment agency for Judges...

Thank you, Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki Kithure. Sen. (Dr.) Ochillo-Ayacko, Senator for Migori, you have the Floor.

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Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, Sen. Sakaja has brought a very interesting dimension. Will I be in order to then say that 20th May, 2020 also marked the death of the party that they had formed someday back on 20th of May? I think when the good professor...

Sen. (Prof.) Kindikistreamline further the already existing constitutional and statutory provisions on the issue of transfer of power.Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I submit as follows, despite what I said in my opening remarks: The purported transfer of functional authority from Nairobi City County Government to the national Government was illegal...

Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I do not know how Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki will take this information that that date might be poetic. This is because the 20th May the day he was ejected was exactly eight years after he participated in the launch of The National Alliance (TNA) on the...

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

What is it, Sen. M. Kajwang‟?

Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, Sen. Sakaja has brought a very interesting dimension. Will I be in order to then say that 20th May, 2020 also marked the death of the party that they had formed someday back on 20th of May? I think when the good professor left that Chair,...

November 4, 2021 SENATE DEBATES Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki people who asked him to sign that deed of transfer. This law is trying to streamline a very sensitive area.I agree with my colleagues who have spoken; Sen. Sakaja, the distinguished Senator of Nairobi City County, Sen. Olekina, distinguished Senator of Narok...

Thank you. The Mover will reply when the Bill next appears on the Order Paper. ADJOURNMENT

Hon. Senators, it is now 6.30 p.m., time to interrupt the business of the House. The Senate, therefore, stands adjourned until Tuesday 9th November, 2021, at 2.30 p.m. The Senate rose at 6.30 p.m.

Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. I want to make very brief remarks. First, I will talk about the strikes and incidents around our schools. It is my view that the curriculum is overcrowded for our children. The situation has even become worse with COVID-19 because a heavy...

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Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki Thank you, Senate Minority Leader. Senator for Elgeyo Marakwet, Sen. Murkomen, proceed.

Sen. Farhiya, you are ruled out of order. The Senate Minority Leader (

Madam Temporary Speaker, I do not take it for granted the fact that Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki is in the House during the debate of this Bill. We want to improve this important Bill. I am very happy that he is here. I have looked at this Bill in the subsequent...

and Mr. Pheroze Norjee stood for me. Sen. Wako will tell you that I had about five sedition cases which were unresolved. In fact, those files are still alive because those cases were not terminated.When somebody says that you have in your possession seditious documents and on that account, they...

Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki On a point of order, Madam Temporary Speaker.

Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki Madam Temporary Speaker, is Sen. Farhiya in order to commit a Bill to a Committee? Sen. Farhiya has to choose whether she is the Mover of the Bill or the Speaker.

Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. When we were young, we fancied becoming successful and wealthy professionals in the future. We used to be asked by teachers what we would like to be when we grow up. We would cite all manner of professions, from being pilots to...

Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki Madam Temporary Speaker, is Sen. Mutula Kilonzo Jnr. in order to insinuate that I partook in any way whatsoever to the nomenclature of Committees where some Committees are regarded as lucrative? I was one of, if not the fairest and most objective person, when it came to...

Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki: Sen. M. Kajwang’, proceed.

Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki Sen. Dullo, you will have a balance of 19 minutes. October 7, 2021 SENATE DEBATES 56 Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki Hon. Senators, it is now 6.30 p.m., time to adjourn the House. The Senate, therefore, stands adjourned until Tuesday, 12th October, 2021 at 2.30 p.m. The Senate rose...

Sen. Dullo, proceed.

Madam Temporary Speaker, thank you. Let me join my colleagues on congratulating Sen. (Dr.) Ali. This is quite a timely amendment. Over the years in the last session of Senate, we had discussed all these matters, especially the issues of human October 7, 2021 SENATE DEBATES 57

resource. Also the standard that the national Government should be given the responsibility to oversee how health sector is going to be managed in the counties, unfortunately, that has not happened.I hope that with the current challenges that are going on in the counties this amendment will give us a...

Sen. Dullo, you will have a balance of 19 minutes. ADJOURNMENT

Hon. Senators, it is now 6.30 p.m., time to adjourn the House. The Senate, therefore, stands adjourned until Tuesday, 12th October, 2021 at 2.30 p.m. The Senate rose at 6.30 p.m. October 7, 2021 SENATE DEBATES 58

Sen. (Prof.) KindikiFifthly, I support the Bill because it recognizes the role of PPP projects in counties. I remember about six year ago, when I was the Senate Majority Leader, there was a Motion to remove from office the Governor of Kericho County, Hon. (Prof.) Chepkwony. One of the charges...

Thank you, Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki. Senator Sam Ongeri.

Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for giving me the opportunity to contribute and make comments on this Public Private Partnership Bill

Asante sana, Sen. (Prof.) Ongeri kwa mchango wako. Wakati huu ninamwalika Sen. Olekina kuchangia.

Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki)(Loud consultations) September 30, 2021 SENATE DEBATES 39 Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki) Therefore, this Bill is timely in terms of encouraging those Kenyans and helping them to feel that they are part of our nation. We love and appreciate them. We also wish them well. They are always welcome...

Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I also rise to support the Kenyan Citizenship and Immigration (Amendment) Bill, 2021, ably sponsored by my good friend, Sen. Kang’ata, who walks the talk. I am sure he went somewhere abroad, September 30, 2021 SENATE DEBATES 41 Sen. (Prof.) Kindikiobserved the...

Thank you, Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki for giving us a great link between heterogeneity and development. I do not think many people notice the examples that you have given us and the need to treat those in the diaspora as assets. Next, we have Sen. Were.

Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I also rise to support the Kenyan Citizenship and Immigration (Amendment) Bill, 2021, ably sponsored by my good friend, Sen. Kang’ata, who walks the talk. I am sure he went somewhere abroad, September 30, 2021 SENATE DEBATES 42