Catherine Nanjala Wambilianga

All parliamentary appearances

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• 17 Mar 2020 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, taking into consideration the findings of the Select Committee on National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF) in its Report on the vetting of a Nominee for appointment as the Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of NG-CDF Board, laid on the Table of the House today, Tuesday, 17th March 2020, and pursuant to Section 20(1) of the NG-CDF Act, 2015 and Sections 3 and 8 of the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act 2011, this House rejects the appointment of Prof. Mohamed Hussein Abdille as the CEO of NG- CDF Board. view
• 17 Mar 2020 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I beg to move the following Special Motion: THAT, taking into consideration the findings of the Select Committee on the National Government Constituencies Development Fund in its Report on the Vetting of a Nominee for Appointment as the Chief Executive Officer of the National Government Constituencies Development Fund Board, laid on the Table of the House on Tuesday, 17th March 2020, and pursuant to Section 20(1) of the National Government Constituencies Development Fund Act, 2015 and Sections 3 and 8 of the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act, 2011, this House rejects the appointment of Prof. Mohamed Hussein Abdille ... view
• 17 Mar 2020 in National Assembly: On 26th February 2020, the Cabinet Secretary for National Treasury and Planning, Hon. (Amb.) Ukur Yatani forwarded to the National Assembly for consideration and approval a notification of nomination of Prof. Hussein Abdille as CEO of NG-CDF Board. This was in accordance with provisions of Sections 20(1) of the NG-CDF Act and Section 5 of the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act, 2011. The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 17 Mar 2020 in National Assembly: Pursuant to Standing Order 45(1), the name and curriculum vitae of the nominee were referred to the Select Committee on NG-CDF on 3rd March 2020 for vetting and reporting to the House within 14 days. On 4th March 2020, the Clerk of the National Assembly wrote to the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC), the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) and the Registrar of Political Parties requesting for reports in respect to the nominee, on the following: 1. Matters touching on integrity. 2. Tax compliance. 3. Political affiliation. 4. Loan ... view
• 17 Mar 2020 in National Assembly: degree studies. This cannot qualify as a senior management position, neither is it a relevant field as required by the NG-CDF Act. 3. The nominee’s work experience was below 10 years by the time of the advert’s closure on 7th January 2020. The Professor was appointed in 2019 as the Deputy Vice Chancellor (DVC) of Maasai Mara University. This could be the only senior management position that the Professor may have served. Hon. Speaker, I wish to summarise. The Committee made the following observations: Prof. Hussein Abdille is a Kenyan Citizen born in 1976 in Wajir County. The Board submitted ... view
• 14 Nov 2019 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I rise to ask Question No.494 of 2019 to the CS for Transport, Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development: (i) What plans has the Ministry put in place to construct the Brigadier-Naiteri- Misikhu Road in Bungoma County which is in a deplorable state? (ii) When is the construction of the said road expected to commence and what is the timeframe for completion of the road? view
• 12 Nov 2019 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker for giving me this chance to contribute. I also rise to support this Bill which is proposing to give pension to former Members of Parliament. Like other Members have already said, it is clear that Hon. Members who were here before us do not live a befitting life. Luckily enough, there are Members who have already spoken who come from my county and the testimony is the same. view
• 12 Nov 2019 in National Assembly: When you meet former Members of Parliament, especially in my county, they are in pathetic state. When you look at the mode of transport that some of them use, they have gone as low as riding bicycles. One wonders whether they were once Members of Parliament or they are like the rest of the retirees. That alone has made the former Members lose the dignity they deserve in society. The society will at all times view a former Member of Parliament like a sitting Member. The common visitors that we get are similar to what former Members get. People believe ... view
• 15 Oct 2019 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for giving me this opportunity. This Petition concerns my constituency. This is a day that the people of Mt. Elgon have been waiting for long. For clarity, this issue of Chepyuk has survived four Presidents of this The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 15 Oct 2019 in National Assembly: country. It started with the late President Jomo Kenyatta in 1971, and it is being accomplished by President Uhuru Kenyatta. Chepyuk was a settlement that was created in exchange of Chepkitale. People have been living in Chepkitale from 1930s. But by 1971, our first Member of Parliament (MP), Hon. Daniel Moss petitioned President Jomo Kenyatta, at that time, on the same. An agreement was reached and Chepyuk was excised out of the forest for settlement of the Ndorobo from Chepkitale. From 1971 to date, the settlement has not been regularised. That is the reason why, for a period of time, ... view