Elizabeth won the Kasarani parliamentary seat in 2007, a constituency that was previously dominated by hardened male politicians. She also served as an assistant minister in the coalition government and was ODM party’s deputy Chairperson.
1 Jul 2015 in Senate:
Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, as I give my contribution in support of the Bill, I am skeptical. However, I believe that this time round, this kind of a Bill which is timely and appropriate will not suffer the gap that has existed in this country between policy formulation and implementation. We pass very good Bills; we have very good policies passed in this nation but implementation is the problem. I hope that this time round, just with a little bit of strategy, focus and facilitation including adequate budgetary allocation, we will ensure that this kind of a Bill is implemented. ...
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30 Jun 2015 in Senate:
Hon. Senators, I wish to recognize the presence of the students and teachers of Githongo Boys High School form Nyeri County seated in the Public Gallery. They are visiting the Senate today. As you know, hon. Senators, in the tradition of receiving and welcoming visitors to Parliament, I wish on my own behalf and on behalf of the Senate to extend a warm welcome to the students and teachers of Githongo Boys High School.
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30 Jun 2015 in Senate:
The Senate Majority Chief Whip, Sen. Elachi.
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30 Jun 2015 in Senate:
Sen. (Prof.) Lonyangapuo, are you on a point of order or a point of information?
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30 Jun 2015 in Senate:
In my opinion, the Senator is trying to advocate for the spirit of transparency. However, Sen. Elachi, you should proceed and explain to Sen. (Prof.) Lonyangapuo about what you meant.
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30 Jun 2015 in Senate:
Hon. Senator, we have already moved on from Sen. (Prof.) Lonyangapuo’s intervention. So, you can only raise a point of order on the person who is on the Floor.
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30 Jun 2015 in Senate:
Proceed, hon. Senator.
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30 Jun 2015 in Senate:
So, it is a point of clarification.
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30 Jun 2015 in Senate:
We should bring that to a close because, to the extent of Christianity and the person of Christ, none of us in this House is an absolute authority.
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