Dr. Agnes Zani

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 1301 to 1310 of 1784.

• 18 Jul 2018 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 18 Jul 2018 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Is it in order for the Senator, who is replying to this Bill, to refer to it as a Motion yet it is a Bill? view
• 18 Jul 2018 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for allowing me to contribute to this Motion on the registration of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). This has been a big problem for a long time. The big question begins with the spread of the various sorts of disabilities. Some disabilities are clear and easy to see, while others are not because they border on certain conditions that may not be visible. For example, if we talk about people who are altruistic or who tend towards schizophrenia, it becomes very difficult to pinpoint. We also know that there are many families which hide children ... view
• 18 Jul 2018 in Senate: On a point of information, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, view
• 18 Jul 2018 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I am waiting for Dr. Issack Mwaura to sit first. view
• 18 Jul 2018 in Senate: It is a point of information. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, in support of what the Senator --- view
• 18 Jul 2018 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, in the spirit of IFP and ODM, I want to inform Sen. Mwaura - he is aware of this - that since that time, ODM, as a party, has taken the issue of PWDs seriously. Right now, we have a process where they are almost becoming members of a fully-fledged league. In the election period, we went out of our way to encourage our PWDs to express their rights within the party; a move that very few other parties have engaged in. That is part of the process, Sen. Mwaura, if we are able ... view
• 17 Jul 2018 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I stand to support this Bill. Statistics is an indispensable component of planning. This Bill is directly connected to the Fourth Schedule, Part 2 of the Constitution where the functions of the county government are clearly given in different facets like agriculture, pre-primary education, animal control, trade development, county planning and development. All these areas need statistics. That is why we need to have that kind of data. For a long time, this has been centralised within the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS). The reason was that anybody who is looking for certain data, could ... view
• 5 Jul 2018 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. view
• 5 Jul 2018 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I rise under our standing orders to check whether the Senator is in order to continually read from his notes, whereas he knows very clearly that debate is based on the debate, and not reading of notes in the Senate Chambers. Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. view