The National Assembly

• The National Assembly is in recess, resuming its sittings on 7th November 2023. 

The Senate

Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at 2.30 p.m

Bills

• The Sugar Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 34 of 2023)
• The Equalization Fund Appropriation Bill, (Senate Bills No. 30 of 2023)
• The Care and Protection of Child Parents Bill (Senate Bills No. 29 of 2023). 
• The Tea (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No. 1 of 2023)
• The County Boundaries Bill (Senate Bills No. 6 of 2023)
• The Heritage and Museums Bill (Senate Bills No. 8 of 2023)
• The Heritage and Museums Bill (Senate Bills No. 8 of 2023)
• The Prevention of Livestock and Produce Theft Bill (Senate Bills No. 12 of 2023)

Motions

• Establishment of a Special Committee to Investigate and Report on The Proposed Removal from Office, by Impeachment, of Honourable Kawira Mwangaza, The Governor of Meru County. 
• Report of the Standing Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations on The Application for Conferment of City Status to The Municipality of Eldoret. 
• Report of the Ad-Hoc Committee to Investigate the Proliferation of Religious Organisations and Circumstances Leading to More Than 95 Deaths in Shakahola, Kilifi County.
• Report of the 146th Assembly of The Inter–Parliamentary Union (IPU) and Related Meetings Held in Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain from 11th to 15th March 2023.
• Report of the Senate Delegation to the 67th Session of The Commission on The Status of Women (CSW 67) Held in New York, From 6th to 17th March 2023.

Messages

• Message from the County Assembly of Meru on Approval of a Motion for the proposed removal from office, by impeachment, of the Honourable Kawira Mwangaza, the Governor of Meru County.

Petitions

• Report of the Standing Committee on Roads, Transportation and Housing on a Petition to the Senate by Mr. Nickey Muoko Mwancha, regarding the construction of a pedestrian bridge at Chiromo, along Waiyaki Way in Nairobi City County.
• Report of the Standing Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations on a Petition to the Senate by Mr. Julius Wairiuko Wanjohi concerning the lack of implementation of a Resolution to absorb the Contracted Instructors under the Economic Stimulus Programme (ESP) by the County Government of Nyeri.
• Report of the Standing Committee on National Security, Defence and Foreign Relations on a Petition to the Senate by Mr. Benson Nyaga Kagete concerning the recognition and remuneration of village elders under the ‘Nyumba Kumi’ initiative.

Papers

• The 17th Edition of the Bi-Annual Report on the Status of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Control in Kenya.
• Report of the Auditor-General on the financial statements of the Iten County Referral Hospital, County Government of Elgeyo Marakwet for the year ended 30th June 2022.
• Report of the Auditor-General on the financial statements of the Kapsabet County Referral Hospital, County Government of Nandi, for the year ended 30th June 2022.
• Report of the Auditor-General on the financial statements of the Karatu Level 4 Hospital, County Government of Kiambu for the year ended 30th June 2022.
• Report of the Auditor-General on the financial statements of the Kinango Sub-County Hospital, County Government of Kwale for the year ended 30th June 2022.
• Report of the Auditor-General on the financial statements of the Karatina Sub-County Hospital, County Government of Nyeri for the year ended 30th June 2022.
• Report of the Standing Committee on Justice, Legal Affairs and Human Rights on its consideration of the Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No. 15 of 2023).

Questions and Statements

• Nominated Senator (Sen. Catherine Mumma, MP) to make a statement concerning the proposed introduction of service charges at Huduma Centres across the country.
• The Senator for Kakamega County (Sen. (Dr.) Boni Khalwale, MP) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Finance and Budget regarding the rental fees incurred by the County Government of Kakamega.
• The Senator for Kakamega County (Sen. (Dr.) Boni Khalwale, MP) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Finance and Budget regarding revenue generation and usage by the County Government of Kakamega.
• The Senator for Kakamega County (Sen. (Dr.) Boni Khalwale, MP) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Labour and Social Welfare regarding the status of employment contracts for the staff engaged by the County Government of Kakamega.
• The Senator for Machakos County (Sen. Agnes Kavindu, MP) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Roads, Transportation and Housing regarding the expansion of roads in Machakos County.
• The Senator for Migori County (Sen. Eddy Oketch, MP) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Labour and Social Welfare concerning the position of ‘Advisor’ in the Public Service.
• The Senator for Busia County (Sen. Andrew Okoiti Omtatah, MP) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Education regarding the full implementation of the Basic Education Curriculum Framework (BECF).
• The Senator for Busia County (Sen. Andrew Okoiti Omtatah, MP) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Education regarding the implementation of a Junior Secondary School Curriculum for children with special needs.
• The Senator for Busia County (Sen. Andrew Okoiti Omtatah, MP) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Finance and Budget regarding debt waivers and bailouts by the Government of Kenya.
• The Senator for Kisumu County (Sen. (Prof.) Tom Ojienda, MP) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries regarding the provision of agricultural extension services in Kisumu County.
• The Senator for Kisumu County (Sen. (Prof.) Tom Ojienda, MP) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Education concerning Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) in Kisumu County.
• The Senator for Kisumu County (Sen. (Prof.) Tom Ojienda, MP) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Finance and Budget concerning pending bills accrued by the County Government of Kisumu.
• Nominated Senator (Sen. Hamida Kibwana, MP) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Information, Communication and Technology concerning the state of digital infrastructure in the public service.
• The Chairperson, Standing Committee on Roads, Transportation and Housing to make a statement on the progress made on the consideration of the following six Statements: 

1. Statement by Sen, Crystal Asige, MP regarding retesting of Public Service Vehicle (PSV) upon expiry of their driving licenses;
2. Statement sought by Sen. Joseph Kamau, MP regarding the construction status of the road connecting Lake Kenyatta Primary School to Uziwa Junction, Lamu County:
3. Supplementary information to a Statement on the illegal diversion of staff training funds from the accounts of the Kenya Maritime Authority;
4. Statement by Sen. James Kamau Murango, MP regarding speeding by drivers transporting miraa in parts of Kirinyaga County, and
5. Supplementary information to a Statement by Sen. Beatrice Ogolla, MP regarding the death of boda boda riders and their passengers by sugarcane trailers of a local sugar miller (Sukari Industry) in Ndhiwa Constituency.

Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at 9.30 a.m.

Motions

• Declaration of Cattle Rustling as a National Disaster and Establishment of a Special Fund for Victims. 
• Repossession of Movable Assets by Lending Institutions Due to Non-Performing Loans.
• Designation of a Monthly Car Free Day and County Car Free Zones.
• Report of the 146th Assembly of The Inter–Parliamentary Union (IPU) and Related Meetings held in Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain from 11th to 15th March 2023.

Questions and Statements

• Q&A Session with the Cabinet Secretary for Health. 
• Q&A Session with the Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, Performance and Delivery Management. 

Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at 2.30 p.m.

Bills

• The Equalization Fund Appropriation Bill, (Senate Bills No. 30 of 2023)
• The County Licensing (Uniform Procedure) Bill (Senate Bills No. 9 of 2022)
• The Agricultural and Livestock Extension Services Bill (Senate Bills No. 12 of 2022)
• The Mung Beans Bill (Senate Bills No. 13 of 2022)
• The Start-Up Bill (Senate Bills No. 14 of 2022)
• The Persons with Disabilities Bill (Senate Bills No. 7 of 2023)
• The Kenyan Sign Language Bill (Senate Bills No. 9 Of 2023)
• The Prevention of Livestock and Produce Theft Bill (Senate Bills No. 12 of 2023)
• The Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Bill (Senate Bills No. 17 of 2023)
• The County Hall of Fame Bill (Senate Bills No. 18 of 2023)
• The Rice Bill (Senate Bills No. 19 of 2023)

Motions

• Report of the Standing Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations on the Application for Conferment of City Status to the Municipality of Eldoret. 
• Adoption of the Report of the Standing Committee on Health on the Death of the Late Edward Otieno Onyango Due to Alleged Medical Negligence. 
• Adoption of the Report of The Standing Committee on Health on The Death of the Late Maureen Anyango at Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital Due to Alleged Medical Negligence. 
• Adoption of the Report of The Standing Committee on Health on the Circumstances That Led to The Death of the Late Master Travis Maina at Kenyatta National Hospital. 

Messages

• Message from the National Assembly on the passage by the National Assembly of the National Rating Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 55 of 2022)

Papers

• Report of the Auditor-General on the financial statements of the Gatundu Level 5 Hospital, County Government of Kiambu for the year ended 30th June 2022. 
• Report of the Auditor-General on the financial statements of the Kiambu Level 5 Hospital, County Government of Kiambu for the year ended 30th June 2022. 
• Report of the Auditor-General on the financial statements of the Lari Level 4 Hospital, County Government of Kiambu for the year ended 30th June 2022. 
• Report of the Auditor-General on the financial statements of the Kihara Level 4 Hospital, County Government of Kiambu for the year ended 30th June 2022. 
• Report of the Auditor-General on the financial statements of the Tigoni Level 4 Hospital, County Government of Kiambu for the year ended 30th June 2022. 
• Report of the Auditor-General on the financial statements of the Ruiru Level 4 Hospital, County Government of Kiambu for the year ended 30th June 2022. 
• Report of the Auditor-General on the financial statements of the Igegania Level 4 Hospital, County Government of Kiambu for the year ended 30th June 2022. 
• Report of the Auditor-General on the financial statements of the Kigumo Level 4 Hospital, County Government of Kiambu for the year ended 30th June 2022.
• Report of the Auditor-General on the financial statements of the Nyathuna Level 4 Hospital, County Government of Kiambu for the year ended 30th June 2022.
• Report of the Auditor-General on the financial statements of the Ahero County Level 4 Hospital, County Government of Kisumu for the year ended 30th June 2022. 
• Report of the Auditor-General on the financial statements of the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital, County Government of Kisumu for the year ended 30th June, 2022. 
• Report of the Auditor-General on the financial statements of the Fort Tenan Level 4 Hospital, County Government of Kericho for the year ended 30th June 2022.

Questions and Statements

• Nominated Senator (Sen. Catherine Mumma, MP) to make a statement concerning the proposed introduction of service charges at Huduma Centres across the country.
• The Senator for Kakamega County (Sen. (Dr.) Boni Khalwale, MP) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Finance and Budget regarding the rental fees incurred by the County Government of Kakamega. 
• The Senator for Kakamega County (Sen. (Dr.) Boni Khalwale, MP) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Finance and Budget regarding revenue generation and usage by the County Government of Kakamega. 
• The Senator for Kakamega County (Sen. (Dr.) Boni Khalwale, MP) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Labour and Social Welfare regarding the status of employment contracts for the staff engaged by the County Government of Kakamega. 
• The Senator for Machakos County (Sen. Agnes Kavindu, MP) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Roads, Transportation and Housing regarding the expansion of roads in Machakos County. 
• The Senator for Migori County (Sen. Eddy Oketch, MP) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Labour and Social Welfare concerning the position of ‘Advisor’ in the Public Service.
• The Senator for Busia County (Sen. Andrew Okoiti Omtatah, MP) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Education regarding the full implementation of the Basic Education Curriculum Framework (BECF). 
• The Senator for Busia County (Sen. Andrew Okoiti Omtatah, MP) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Education regarding the implementation of a Junior Secondary School Curriculum for children with special needs. 
• The Senator for Busia County (Sen. Andrew Okoiti Omtatah, MP) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Finance and Budget regarding debt waivers and bailouts by the Government of Kenya. 
• The Senator for Kisumu County (Sen. (Prof.) Tom Ojienda, MP) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries regarding the provision of agricultural extension services in Kisumu County. 
• The Senator for Kisumu County (Sen. (Prof.) Tom Ojienda, MP) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Education concerning Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) in Kisumu County.
• The Senator for Kisumu County (Sen. (Prof.) Tom Ojienda, MP) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Finance and Budget concerning pending bills accrued by the County Government of Kisumu. 
• Nominated Senator, (Sen. Hamida Kibwana, MP) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Information, Communication and Technology concerning the state of digital infrastructure in the public service. 
• The Senator for Marsabit County (Sen. Mohamed Chute, MP) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations regarding the handover of machinery, motor vehicles and unfinished projects from the Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) to the Nairobi City County Government. 
• The Senator for Marsabit County (Sen. Mohamed Chute, MP) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Land, Environment and Natural Resources concerning the alleged grabbing of public land in Marsabit County.
• The Senator for Marsabit County (Sen. Mohamed Chute, MP) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Roads, Transportation and Housing regarding the status of construction of the Laisamis – Sarima road in Marsabit County.
• The Chairperson, Standing Committee on Roads, Transportation and Housing to make a statement on the progress made on the consideration of the following six Statements: 

1. Statement by Sen, Crystal Asige, MP regarding retesting of Public Service Vehicles (PSV) upon expiry of their driving licenses; 
2. Statement sought by Sen. Joseph Kamau, MP regarding the construction status of the road connecting Lake Kenyatta Primary School to Uziwa Junction, Lamu County;
3. Statement sought by Sen. Kathuri Murungi. MP on the progress of the evaluation of tenders and the commencement of dualling works of Meru Town Roads B66/A9 project Phase One; 
4. Supplementary information to a Statement on the illegal diversion of staff training funds from the accounts of the Kenya Maritime Authority; 
5. Statement by Sen. James Kamau Murango, MP regarding speeding by drivers transporting miraa in parts of Kirinyaga County; and 
6. Supplementary information to a Statement by Sen. Beatrice Ogolla, MP regarding death of boda boda riders and their passengers by sugarcane trailers of a local sugar miller (Sukari Industry) in Ndhiwa Constituency.

Thursday, November 2, 2023, at 2.30 p.m.

Bills

• The National Rating Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 55 of 2022) 
• The Care and Protection of Child Parents Bill (Senate Bills No. 29 of 2023)
• The Equalization Fund Appropriation Bill, (Senate Bills No. 30 of 2023) 
• The County Licensing (Uniform Procedure) Bill (Senate Bills No. 9 of 2022) 
• The Agricultural and Livestock Extension Services Bill (Senate Bills No. 12 of 2022)
• The Mung Beans Bill (Senate Bills No. 13 of 2022)
• The Start-Up Bill (Senate Bills No. 14 of 2022)
• The Persons with Disabilities Bill (Senate Bills No. 7 of 2023)
• The Kenyan Sign Language Bill (Senate Bills No. 9 of 2023)
• The Prevention of Livestock and Produce Theft Bill (Senate Bills No. 12 of 2023)
• The Food and Feed Safety Control Co-ordination Bills, 2023 (National Assembly Bills No. 21 of 2023)
• The Water (Amendment) Bill, (National Assembly Bills No. 33 of 2023)

Motions

• Procedural Motion – Alteration of The Hours of Meeting for Tuesday, 7th and Wednesday, 8th November 2023. 
• Report of the Standing Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations on The Application for Conferment of City Status to The Municipality of Eldoret. 
• Repossession of Movable Assets by Lending Institutions Due to Non-Performing Loans
• Development of a Policy and Law for Social Risk Management in Infrastructure Development Projects in Kenya. 
• Report of the 146th Assembly of The Inter–Parliamentary Union (IPU) And Related Meetings Held in Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain From 11th to 15th March 2023.

Petitions

• Petition to the Senate by Hon. Simon Lenguiya, a resident of Narok County and a Member of the Narok County Assembly concerning academic qualifications required to be a Speaker of either a County Assembly, the Senate or the National Assembly.
• Report of the Standing Committee on Roads, Transportation and Housing on a Petition to the Senate by Mr. John Tsuma and other residents of Buxton estate regarding eviction from and demolition of Buxton estate in Mvita Constituency of Mombasa County.

Papers

• Report of the Auditor-General on the financial statements of the Kombewa County Hospital, County Government of Kisumu for the year ended 30th June 2022.

Questions and Statements

• Nominated Senator (Sen. Esther Okenyuri, MP) to make a statement concerning the state visit to Kenya by His Majesty King Charles III and Her Majesty Queen Camilla of the United Kingdom.
• Senator of Bungoma County (Sen. David Wakoli, MP) to request a statement from the Permanent Committee on Education regarding the increase in cases of early pregnancies among high school students in Bungoma County.
• Senator of Bungoma County (Sen. David Wakoli, MP) to request a statement from the Permanent Committee on Roads, Transport, and Housing concerning the status of the construction of dual roads from the Sang’alo Junction to Kanduyi in Bungoma County.
• The Senator for Migori County (Sen. Eddy Oketch, MP) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Labour and Social Welfare concerning the position of ‘Advisor’ in the Public Service.
• The Senator for Marsabit County (Sen. Mohamed Chute, MP) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations regarding the handover of unfinished projects from the Third to the Fourth County Governments of Turkana. 
• The Senator for Marsabit County (Sen. Mohamed Chute, MP) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Roads, Transportation and Housing regarding the sale of affordable units under the Marsabit Housing Project in Marsabit County. 
• The Senator for Marsabit County (Sen. Mohamed Chute, MP) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Roads, Transportation and Housing regarding the upgrade to bitumen standard of the Odda-Bute-Danaba road in Wajir and Marsabit Counties. 
• The Senator for Marsabit County (Sen. Mohamed Chute, MP) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Roads, Transportation and Housing concerning the status of construction of Korongo road in Karen, Nairobi City County.
• The Chairperson, Standing Committee on Roads, Transportation and Housing to make a statement on the progress made on the consideration of the following six Statements: 

1. Statement by Sen, Crystal Asige, MP regarding retesting of Public Service Vehicles (PSV) upon expiry of their driving licenses; 
2. Statement sought by Sen. Joseph Kamau, MP regarding the construction status of the road connecting Lake Kenyatta Primary School to Uziwa Junction, Lamu County; 
3. Statement sought by Sen. Kathuri Murungi. MP on the progress of the evaluation of tenders and the commencement of dualling works of Meru Town Roads B66/A9 project Phase One;
4. Supplementary information to a Statement on the illegal diversion of staff training funds from the accounts of the Kenya Maritime Authority; 
5. Statement by Sen. James Kamau Murango, MP regarding speeding by drivers transporting miraa in parts of Kirinyaga County; and 
6. Supplementary information to a Statement by Sen. Beatrice Ogolla, MP regarding the death of boda boda riders and their passengers by sugarcane trailers of a local sugar miller (Sukari Industry) in Ndhiwa Constituency.
7. The Senate Majority Leader to issue a statement on the business of the Senate for the week commencing Tuesday, 7th November 2023.