Hon Charity Kathambi Chepkwony

All parliamentary appearances

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• 26 Oct 2022 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, let me start by thanking you for giving me this opportunity. I also thank God for this day when we congratulate our great people who we have known in different capacities. Hon. Duale, you are a mentor to some of us. You encouraged us and you have fought for us women. I cannot forget a recent issue. When we went through nominations of United Democratic Alliance (UDA), all Members of Parliament for Gilgil, Naivasha and Njoro won, but we had a lot of challenges with the men we had defeated. Hon. Duale, I cannot forget the day you ... view
• 10 Feb 2022 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order No.440(2)(c), I wish to request for a Statement from the Chairperson The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 10 Feb 2022 in National Assembly: of the Departmental Committee on Education and Research regarding the indefinite closure of Egerton University. view
• 10 Feb 2022 in National Assembly: In the recent past, public universities have experienced turbulent times ranging from management wrangles, students’ and staff strikes, imminent closure due to lack of funds and other issues. Egerton University has been facing a myriad of such challenges leading to its closure. Further in November 2021, Egerton University was closed indefinitely due to financial constraints, in addition to a strike by teaching and non-teaching staff. view
• 10 Feb 2022 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. view
• 10 Feb 2022 in National Assembly: Cognisant that Egerton University is the only public University in Nakuru County, the institution provides a livelihood for the residents of Njoro Constituency and the entire Nakuru County. Hence, the closure of the university is detrimental to the students due to interrupted learning, the staff, and the entire Njoro Constituency. view
• 10 Feb 2022 in National Assembly: It is against this background that I seek a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Education and Research on the following: (i) Could the Chairperson provide a report on the challenges facing Egerton University leading to its closure? (ii) Could the Chairperson explain why the employees of Egerton University are yet to receive their salaries for a couple of months? (iii)What measures has the Government put in place to ensure that the employees are paid their salaries and wages? (iv) What plans has the Ministry put in place to ensure that the university returns to normalcy and ... view
• 10 Feb 2022 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker for giving me the opportunity to request for a Statement. view
• 1 Dec 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, for giving me the opportunity to contribute to the State of the Nation Address by the President. When I followed the Address by the President yesterday, I had a lot of concerns. First of all, I want to appreciate the road network in the country. I can also say that I have lobbied and some roads have successfully been completed in my constituency but, I can still mention roads that funds have not been allocated to. In addition, I still have a lot of concern when it comes to security matters. As ... view
• 1 Dec 2021 in National Assembly: Also, through the Address of the President, we appreciate what he talked about COVID - 19 but we still have many loopholes. Kenyans have been hit hard. We have had a lot of losses in businesses and other problems. What I was expecting to hear from the entire Address was if the Government could provide free tests for COVID -19 so that we can know the status of the people and guide the country so that necessary action can be taken. view