Prof. Christine Mango

All parliamentary appearances

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• 9 Nov 2006 in National Assembly: asked the Minister of State for Administration and National Security:- (a) whether he is aware that the girlchild and women victims of child abuse and domestic violence in Butula Constituency do not report their complaints to the police; and, (b) whether he could consider posting to each police station and administration police lines, a female police officer to attend to female victims of abuse and domestic violence. view
• 9 Nov 2006 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. The Assistant Minister is misleading the House. In Butula Constituency, there is one police post and an administration police lines, but there is no female officer at any of those places. Could the Assistant Minister assure this House that he is going to post female police officers to each police post and the Administration Police lines? view
• 9 Nov 2006 in National Assembly: They are not there! view
• 9 Nov 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Assistant Minister should not continue to mislead the House that every police station has got a female police officer. The abuse of women by policemen at police stations is rampant in this country. He should not pretend not to be aware of it. Could he help to curb such incidents by posting more female police officers to police stations, so that they can be female-friendly? view
• 1 Nov 2006 in National Assembly: asked the Minister for Agriculture:- (a) whether he is aware that Butula constituents are suffering from food insecurity; and, (b) what plans are in place to increase food production and ensure food security. view
• 1 Nov 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I thank the Assistant Minister for that very 3324 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES November 1, 2006 elaborate answer. He has talked about the necessary logistics. He has said that one more motorcycle has been provided to the four officers. How can the Assistant Minister provide one more motorcycle without fuel to run it? view
• 1 Nov 2006 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. My Question was specific. It reads: "What plans are in place to increase food production and ensure food security?" How will revitalization of cotton-growing enhance food production? Sugar-cane is one of the crops that has made the people of Butula Constituency insecure in food production. How will Sugar-cane growing enhance food production in that constituency? According to the poverty index, 70 per cent of the people in Butula are poor. The Assistant Minister is misleading the House. He has not told us how the Ministry will enhance food production in that constituency. By promoting ... view
• 1 Nov 2006 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. This debate has gone on for long enough. We are now repeating ourselves. So, would I be in order to move that the Mover be now called upon to reply? view
• 25 Oct 2006 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me an opportunity to contribute to this very appropriate Motion. I take this opportunity to congratulate the hon. Member for bringing this Motion to the House because in Kenya, we have two tribes: The rich and the poor. The poor are the majority in this nation. In this country, we have areas where more than 70 per cent of the population experiences poverty. These areas should be treated specially when we are talking about economic growth and economic recovery strategy. We should address these areas without talking in a blanket form ... view
• 2 Aug 2006 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me a chance to contribute to this Motion. This is a very appropriate Motion and I hope the Government will take note. This Motion needs to put together the Ministry of Water and Irrigation, the Ministry of Agriculture, the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries Development to have their act together. Forty years after Independence, we are still talking about farming. My suggestion here is that the country should be zoned according to climatic conditions so that we do not have too much water in ... view