Dr. Agnes Zani

All parliamentary appearances

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• 4 Dec 2014 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. On behalf of the Chairman, Committee on Education, I would like to respond to a Statement that had been sought by Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale--- view
• 4 Dec 2014 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I have a Statement that is ready to be given to Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale. He had requested to know about the recruitment and distribution of teachers by the TSC. We have information from the TSC that gives a breakdown of the recruitment of additional teachers and recruitment of replacement The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 4 Dec 2014 in Senate: seconded view
• 4 Dec 2014 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that the Natural Resources (Benefit Sharing) Bill (Senate Bill No. 34 of 2014) be read a Second Time. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, you will recall that on 26th June, 2013, a Committee was put into place after a Motion was moved before this House regarding the issue of benefit sharing of natural resources. Having considered and knowing that each of the counties in this country have enormous natural resources, and given the fact that there is no system in place to ensure that there is an equitable share of those resources across ... view
• 4 Dec 2014 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I support this Motion. I would like to start by saying that this Senate has really grown from strength to strength, from the time we began. We need to remember that we are a new House in a new bicameral system as stipulated in the Constitution of Kenya, 2010. I think that we have put our best foot forward and worked hard. We have also found ways of getting our work better done. As has been alluded to, we have passed 11 Bills. We could have had more, but we can sit back, as ... view
• 2 Dec 2014 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, on behalf of the Chairman of the Committee on Education, I have statements that are ready. One had been requested by Sen. (Eng.) Muriuki on engineering degree courses. I see him in the House. With your permission, I can proceed with that statement. There are others from Sen. Chelule and Sen. Mositet. I am ready to proceed with the Statement from Sen. (Eng.) Muriuki. view
• 2 Dec 2014 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, this is a brief on a statement regarding accreditation of Technical University of Mombasa Engineering programmes as requsted by Sen. (Eng.) Muriuki of Nyandarua County. Mr. Speaker, Sir, pursuant to Standing Order No. 45(2)(b) of the Senate, I wish to table the Statement requested by Sen. (Eng.) Muriuki on accreditation of Technical University of Mombasa Engineering programmes. I wish to state as follows; Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Standing Committee on Education convened a meeting with the Commission for University Education on 4th, September, 2014, to deliberate on matters concerning accreditation of universities and engineering programmes in Kenya. view
• 2 Dec 2014 in Senate: I can summarise the issues. view
• 2 Dec 2014 in Senate: We managed to talk to both the members of the Commission for University Education and members of the Engineering Board. The issue was that there were students who, despite having taken engineering courses at the Technical University of Mombasa, could not be absorbed. This is because the professional body, which is the Engineering Board, said that they had not gone through the specific process. One of the issues was the courses that they had taken. Another issue was that, when the university was accredited, that was done by a mother university. By that time, the Technical University of Mombasa was ... view
• 2 Dec 2014 in Senate: I have concluded. Thank you Mr. Speaker, Sir. view