Khalwale Boni

Mr. Deputy Speaker, sir, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of the Senate, today, Thursday, 20th February, 2025- Report of the Auditor-General on Financial Statements of the County Executive of Laikipia for the year ended 30th June, 2024. Report of the Auditor-General on Financial Statements of...

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for allowing me to give Notice of your Motion, the Motion being reports of the 63rd and 64th sessions of the OACPS Parliamentary Assembly and the 43rd and 1st sessions of the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly meetings held in Brussels, Belgium and Luanda, Angola...

Sorry, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I was consulting. I rise to make this statement pursuant to Standing Order No.57 (1) . Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the legislative business pending before the Senate is as follows- We have 53 Bills, of which 41 are at the Second Reading and 12 are...

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, since things have changed for the better, as the Chief Whip--- Which means? Things have now changed for the better in the country. Allow me to table her Paper as the Whip of the Broad-Based Government.

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir---

On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. What is your point of order, Sen. Bonnie? Mr. Deputy Speaker, as a competent doctor, the record is going to show a condition called ‘Introfertilisation.’ I understand the limitations of the Member, but there is no such a thing. Probably she...

Order, Senators. Proceed, Sen. Boni Khalwale. You have 30 more seconds to finish. (Loud consultations)

Sen. Sifuna Edwin, you have under one minute, kindly. (Applause)

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

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

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise under Standing Order No. 126, which says- “Any Senator may at any time, on a point of order, invite the Speaker or the Chairperson of Committees to name another Senator for gross disorderly conduct, but the decision whether or not to do so shall...

Mr. Deputy Speaker---

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, if you allow me---

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir if you allow me---

On a point of order, Madam Temporary Speaker.

Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. Indeed, I heard the Senator for Nyandarua very well. Could the Chair, please, invite Sen. Osotsi to respond to that point of order? His point of order was, “who is sending the boys?” That is the clarification he wanted. Once you tell us those “boys”,...

Madam Temporary Speaker, the point of order was the identity of the person or people who are sending the people he called those names. Who is this force?

Eddy, relax.

On a point of information.

On a point of information, Madam Temporary Speaker.

Would you like to be informed by the Senator from Nandi? Thank you.

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. It is hard for the people of Kakamega and especially Malava Constituency to accept the passing on of this humble man; a gentle man. He is a man who I cannot recollect when he ever clashed with anybody. I want to use this opportunity...

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, now that you have made a communication on the CRA formula for sharing revenue, I do not know whether I am allowed as a Senator with an interest in Kakamega and Kenya in general, to express my anger for only one minute. If you allow me,...

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to lay the following papers on the Table of this Senate, today, 13th February, 2025- REPORTS OF THE AUDITOR-GENERAL ON FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF VARIOUS ENTITIES Report of the Auditor-General on Financial Statements of Kisumu Education Fund for the year ended 30th June, 2024.Report of...

Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I thank you for this opportunity. Allow me to complain on behalf of the two delegations of students who have been in the Gallery and you have not acknowledged them. I think it is discrimination against those schools. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I compliment the Senator...

Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. Indeed, this is a great man. I had been cornered by one of the people who were responsible for the collapse of Mumias Company Limited. If it had not been for the industry of the Senator for Busia County, I would have been found...

Yes.

What is your point of order, Sen. Cherarkey? Give him the microphone.

What is your point of order, Sen. Cheruiyot?

(Laughter) MCAs were carrying twigs, but they were chased away like dogs. I do not think they will try again.So, the leader of the majority, matters are now clear and it is good for Kenya. Do you know why? Mumias Sugar Company produced 100,000 tonnes in the last 12 months....

I thank you. I know it is debatable, but since the Senator is not shooting on a point of order, he probably loves being called a great guy. He is an admirer of Donald Trump. Donald Trump would call you, a great guy, meaning that you are really impressive.Mr. Temporary...

I said, this great guy. You know, when you say great guy- --

I thank you. I know it is debatable, but since the Senator is not shooting on a point of order, he probably loves being called a great guy. He is an admirer of Donald Trump. Donald Trump would call you, a great guy, meaning that you are really impressive.Mr. Temporary...

kikamilifu. Naunga mkono Mswada huu kwa sababu utakuwa wa manufaa makubwa. Utasababisha wananchi waelewe zaidi Katiba yetu na sheria zinazotungwa. Hii itawasidia wakati watakapohusishwa katika utunzi wa sheria ama mjadala wa bajeti ama mjadala wowote mwengine kutokana na ile elimu watakayokuwa wamepata. Itawawezesha kuchangia kwa mswada ama mambo yanayowakabili katika...

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I rise to strongly support this Motion, but wish to seek--- Sorry, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, let me swallow my words. I rise to strongly second this Motion. Before I give reasons why I am seconding it, I seek your protection. I have been...

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I thank you for that guidance. This House has gained a lot of respect in the country. I invite you to be even bolder and ask our colleagues who have migrated to the Majority side to go back and take their seats.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, you are right. I am seconding it. Please, be patient with me. (Sen. Cheruiyot spoke off record) Senate Majority Leader, we came here to guide the country when opinion divides the country. So, just allow me two minutes to make my point and then conclude on...

Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, I beg to move- THAT Clause 2 of the Bill is amended by deleting the definition of the term “employment contract” and substituting therefor the following new definition- “contract” means a written or oral agreement between the owner of a motorcycle and a rider which provides...

Hon. Senators, these are the results of the Division on the National Assembly Amendments to the Cotton Industry Development Bill (Senate Bills No. 5 of 2023) . DIVISION ELECTRONIC VOTING AYES: 31 NOES: 0 ABSTENTIONS: 0 Mr. Temporary Chairperson, Sir, I beg to move that the Committee do report on...

Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Committee in the said report. I request Sen. Mbugua to second. THE PUBLIC FINANCE MANAGEMENT (AMENDMENT) BILL (SENATE BILLS NO. 40 OF 2023).

Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that the House doth agree with the Committee in the said report. I request Sen. Kibwana to second.

I call upon the Mover. Proceed, Majority Leader.

Thank you, Madam Temporary Chairperson. Like Sen. Wambua has said, the Mediation Committee and indeed the Standing Committee of this House on Finance and Budget have done the unthinkable. That we can all unanimously ask this Senate to defeat the President's desire. The President had wanted it to be at...

The Temporary Chairperson (Sen. Mumma): I propose the question that the Second Schedule be approved. Mover.

Madam Temporary Chairperson, I rise on Standing Order No.105. Did you hear the Senator of Kisii County refer to Sen. Ali Roba as an elder? How can a 48-year-old young man compete with my rights as the only elder in this House? Is he in order to mislead the country...

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. It is an honour because even in communication, your tone and your words are more than congratulations. So let me ride on what you have just said and tell the young Kenyans that they are most welcome to this Senate. I wish them well. One...

Mr. Deputy Speaker Sir, is the Senator for Homa Bay County in order, under Standing Order No.105 on accuracy of facts, to mislead the House about the loss of his card when it is with a young lady in Mbale, who did not attend the function in Chavakali? Is he...

Mr. Temporary Chairperson, Sir, I move- THAT Clause 5 of the Bill be amended by –

Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, I propose- THAT Clause 9 of the Bill be amended in subsection (1) by inserting the words “that relates to motorcycle riders and owners” immediately after the words “Savings and Cooperative Societies”. (Question of the further amendment proposed) The Temporary Chairperson (

Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, I beg to move– THAT Clause 19 of the Bill be amended—

Mr. Temporary Chairperson, Sir, I beg to move – THAT clause 14 of the Bill be amended—

Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, after consultations with Sen. Osotsi, we have dropped the proposed amendment in Clause 24. (Proposed amendment to Clause 24 by Sen. Osotsi dropped) (Question, that Clause 24 be part of the Bill proposed) The Temporary Chairperson (

Mr. Temporary Chairperson, Sir, after consultations with Sen. Osotsi, we have agreed to drop the amendment in Clause 25. (Proposed amendment to Clause 25 by Sen. Osotsi dropped) (Question, that Clause 25 be part of the Bill proposed) The Temporary Chairperson (

Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, after consultations with Sen. Osotsi, we have agreed that the amendment be withdrawn in Clause 26. (Proposed further amendment to Clause 26 by

THAT Clause 13 of the Bill be amended-

Mr. Temporary Chairperson, Sir, I beg to move– THAT the Bill be amended by inserting the following new clauses immediately after Clause 7– Amendment of section 40 of Cap. 7D. 7D. Section 40 of the principal Act is amended in subsection

Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, after consultation with Sen. Osotsi, we have agreed that the proposed amendments to Clause 2 be withdrawn. The Temporary Chairperson (

Hon. Temporary Chairperson, Sir, pursuant to Standing Order No.153, I beg to move that the Committee of the Whole do report on this consideration of the Public Transport Motorcycle Regulation Bill (Senate Bills No. 38 of 2023) and seek leave to sit again tomorrow. (Question put and agreed to) THE...

Hon. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Committee in the said report.

I request the Senator from Tana River County, Buya Mungatana, please second.

Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I second. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed to) THE INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS (AMENDMENT) BILL (SENATE BILLS NO.12 OF 2024)

Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of this Senate today, Thursday, 28th November, 2024- REPORT OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE ON FINANCE AND BUDGET ON ITS CONSIDERATION OF THE PUBLIC FINANCE MANAGEMENT (AMENDMENT) BILL (SENATE BILLS NO.27 OF 2024 REPORT ON NOMINATION OF...

Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to give notice of the following Motion- THAT, the Senate adopts the report of the joint sittings of the Standing Committee on Finance and Budget of the Senate and the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning of the National Assembly, on the nomination...