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CS Murkomen pushes for paramilitary training, stronger legal protection for Serjeant-at- arms

Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration, Hon. Kipchumba Murkomen has called for reforms to strengthen the security apparatus of legislative institutions, enhanced training and legal protections for Serjeant at Arms, citing the 2024 invasion of Parliament as a turning point.Speaking during the 3rd National Conference of Serjeant-at-Arms, CS Murkomen described the invasion of Parliament on June 25, 2024, as a defining moment that exposed vulnerabilities within Kenyaโ€™s democratic...

Senator Ojienda seeks clarity on SGR extension to Kisumu, illegal sale of Ozempic, and promotion of alternative Sports

Senator Ojienda seeks clarity on SGR extension to Kisumu, illegal sale of Ozempic, and promotion of alternative Sports๐๐š๐ซ๐ฅ๐ข๐š๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ง๐ s๐–๐ž๐๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‘ ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“Sen (Prof) Tom Ojienda has requested statements from the relevant Senate committees on key issues affecting Kisumu Cou...

Senator Chute seeks clarity on Kengen Wind Power Project in Loyangalani

Senator Chute seeks clarity on Kengen Wind Power Project in Loyangalani๐๐š๐ซ๐ฅ๐ข๐š๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐“๐ก๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‘, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“Senator Mohamed Chute (Marsabit) has sought a statement from the Senate Committee on Energy regarding the Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) PLC Wind Powe...

Have your say on The County Governments Additional Allocations Bill (Senate Bills No. 1 of 2025)

Reminder!Have your say on The County Governments Additional Allocations Bill (Senate Bills No. 1 of 2025).Submit your written memoranda to the Clerk of the Senate on or before tomorrow, Friday, 14th March 2025 at 5:00 p.m.

The Cooperatives Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 7 of 2014) has been introduced in the Senate.

Let your voice be heard!The Cooperatives Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 7 of 2014) has been introduced in the Senate. This Bill seeks to establish a legal framework that supports a sustainable and competitive cooperative sector within a devolved governance system. It aims to enhance the promotion...

Senator Miraj seeks update on transfer of gender desks to public hospitals

Senator Miraj seeks update on transfer of gender desks to public hospitals๐๐š๐ซ๐ฅ๐ข๐š๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ ๐–๐ž๐๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“Nominated Senator Miraj Abdillahi has called for a status update on the implementation of a presidential directive issued in November 2024 regarding the tra...

Senator Wakoli demands clarity on staff recruitment and promotions at Nairobi Betting Control Board

Senator Wakoli demands clarity on staff recruitment and promotions at Nairobi Betting Control Board๐๐š๐ซ๐ฅ๐ข๐š๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐–๐ž๐๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ ๐Œ๐šr๐œ๐ก ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“Senator David Wakoli (Bungoma) has sought a statement from the Senate Committee on Labour and Social Welfare regarding recruitment, promo...

Statement on the proposed 10% Land Rate Policy for Kisumu County

Statement on the proposed 10% Land Rate Policy for Kisumu County๐๐š๐ซ๐ฅ๐ข๐š๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ ๐–๐ž๐๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“Senator (Prof) Tom Ojienda SC (Kisumu) is seeking a Statement from the Standing Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations regarding the proposed 10% la...

Senator Dullo seeks answers on Equalization Fund and Infrastructure Projects in Isiolo

Senator Dullo seeks answers on Equalization Fund and Infrastructure Projects in IsioloP๐š๐ซ๐ฅ๐ข๐š๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐–๐ž๐๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“Senator Fatuma Dullo (Isiolo) has sought a statement from the Committee on Finance and Budget regarding projects funded by the Equalization Fund in Is...

Speaker Kingi hosts South Sudan Parliamentary delegation for benchmarking visit

Speaker Kingi hosts South Sudan Parliamentary delegation for benchmarking visit๐๐š๐ซ๐ฅ๐ข๐š๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฌ๐–๐ž๐๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ, ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“Senate Speaker Rt. Hon. Amason Kingi today hosted a delegation from the Parliamentary Service Commission of the Transitional National Legislature of the Repu...