9 Aug 2023 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, let me go first, so that I do not lose my train of thought, then allow my colleagues to also ask their questions. Cabinet Secretary, on Page 14, you indicated that you have paid 50 per cent to Junior Secondary Schools. However, in response to my supplementary question, you indicated that by June, you had given the total amount to Junior Secondary Schools. Is it your submission that you want to mislead the House by giving contradicting information? On the final supplementary question, Section 86 of the Public Procurement and Disposal Act says that a successful ...
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9 Aug 2023 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the Standing Orders provide me with two extra---
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9 Aug 2023 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to ask the Cabinet Secretary for Education the following Question- (a) Could the Cabinet Secretary provide an update on the status of delocalization programme, that entails the transfer of teachers from their native place of birth to another locality? (b) What are the reasons for the delayed reversal of the delocalization policy by the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) following the TSC commitment to do so in January, 2023? (c) Could the Cabinet Secretary state the total number of teachers from Nandi County awaiting the reversal on delocalization programme? I thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, ...
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9 Aug 2023 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, although Standing Order No.51(c) allows us to ask two supplementary questions, I will ask one for the comfort of my colleagues. I have done my due diligence and I would like to inform Waziri that vitu kwa ground ni different. There are 43 teachers from my county, who are in Vihiga but want to be returned back to Nandi. Why does the Cabinet Secretary allow county directors of the TSC and the Ministry of Education to have so much power than the President of the Republic? One of the regulations by the TSC is on medical ...
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9 Aug 2023 in Senate:
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9 Aug 2023 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to ask the Minister for Education the following Question- (a) Could the Cabinet Secretary indicate when a lifestyle audit was conducted last on senior officers at the Teachers Service Commission (TSC), including the Chief Executive Officer? (b) Are there plans by the Government to conduct further lifestyle audits on senior officers at the TSC and if so, provide a timeline for this?
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9 Aug 2023 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, in the interest of time, I will need your guidance on Question No. 40 maybe later if I can request that Question to be deferred to a later date or we take written submission, because my interest is on this question. Finally, I will have only one supplementary question. The Cabinet Secretary has indicated that they do not have this information. I will also need your ruling that, if the Cabinet Secretary is under an independent Commission, can the TSC itself- (1) appear before the House since the veil that the Cabinet Secretary has been hiding ...
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9 Aug 2023 in Senate:
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