Annah Nyokabi Gathecha

All parliamentary appearances

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• 20 Mar 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, can you protect the hon. Member from Kiambu to speak, please? view
• 20 Mar 2014 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. I rise to support the retention of the amendment on Clause 3(d). We can agree to delete Clause 41(4). If a man chooses to marry, there is no objection. But it is important that the man of the house informs the rest of his wives, so that they can agree that he is bringing in another woman. First of all, what this does, is ensuring--- view
• 20 Mar 2014 in National Assembly: I am on the Floor! I am seeking your protection, hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. view
• 20 Mar 2014 in National Assembly: Thank you for your protection, hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. My reason for supporting this particular position is for the sake of unity in the family and for the sake of cohesion. We know that men are afraid of womens’ tongues more than anything else but, at the end of the day, if you are the man of the house and you choose to bring in another party, and there may be two or three, it behooves you to be man enough to agree that you--- view
• 19 Mar 2014 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I rise to support this Motion by the Budget and Appropriations Committee. This Government has committed itself to support the youth and women of this country. It is committed to ensure that they are accorded equal opportunity in Government contracts, so that they can succeed. view
• 19 Mar 2014 in National Assembly: I am not sure whether the provision meant to revamp youth polytechnics amounting to Kshs1.4 billion - which is approximately Kshs5 million per constituency - is sufficient. However, I support it because it will go towards improving the infrastructure that exists. Maybe, it will build one classroom. Youth polytechnics are institutions that this country needs to invest huge amounts of money in because this country cannot provide white collar jobs for many youths. Therefore, it behooves upon us to ensure that every single polytechnic is empowered so that we can have skilled youth in our counties The electronic version of ... view
• 19 Mar 2014 in National Assembly: and constituencies. They can be artisans, masons or electricians. This will make them productive members of this society. view
• 19 Mar 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, the Kshs7.3 billion will go a long way towards ensuring that every school has electricity so that we can implement the laptop project. As women who were elected in this country, it is unfortunate that we sit in a Parliament where we are considered as Members of Parliament, but we are discriminated against because we do not have a budget similar to that of our colleagues in this House to participate in development activities at the county level. That is the case and yet, our colleagues continue to add towards their budgets to ensure that they ... view
• 19 Mar 2014 in National Assembly: Thank you. view
• 19 Mar 2014 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I rise to support this Motion by the Budget and Appropriations Committee. This Government has committed itself to support the youth and women of this country. It is committed to ensure that they are accorded equal opportunity in Government contracts, so that they can succeed. view