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Senate Standing Committee on Trade, Industrialization and Tourism held a meeting today to consider the following statements before the Committee.Β
1. Statement sought by Sen. (Prof.) Tom Ojienda, SC on the state of the Financial Inclusion Fund nationally and its impact on the residents of Kisumu County.
2. Statement sought by Sen. David Wakoli, on the management of the Metropolitan National Sacco Limited.Β
3. Statement sought by Sen. Paul Karungo Thangβwa, on the proliferation of dairy products from Uganda;and
4. Response to Statement sought by Sen. James Murango, MP regarding marketing of Kenyan produce in foreign markets.Β
In addition, the Committee had arranged to have an engagement with the Management of East Africa Breweries Limited to consider a Petition on the alleged fraudulent acquisition of shareholding at the East AfricanΒ
Breweries Limited; however the same was rescheduled to a later date since the CEO of East Africa Breweries Limited did not appear.Β
The meeting was hybrid hence the Committee Chairperson Sen. Lenku Ole Kanar Seki, Sen. Esther Okenyuri the Vice Chairperson and Sen. Jackson Mandago were physically present in the meeting while Sen. Crystal Asige, Sen. Betty Montet and Sen. Andrew Omtatah joined the meeting online.