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.
10 Oct 2013 in Senate:
Can we take several clarifications, then you will give a response?
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10 Oct 2013 in Senate:
Sen. Wangari, treat this issue with the seriousness it deserves. We have three Senators from three different counties making the same allegation and the best you could do is to give an undertaking to come back to the House with appropriate answers in case you were not prepared because this is quite serious.
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10 Oct 2013 in Senate:
Very well, going by the mood of the House, you can see that Senators were not satisfied with the answer. Therefore, we give you an extra one week for a more substantive answer.
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10 Oct 2013 in Senate:
Point of order on something that is proceeding?
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10 Oct 2013 in Senate:
Very well. Is the Chairperson for the Committee on Agriculture, Land and Natural Resources in the House? There are several statements that are due. STATE OF THE SUGAR INDUSTRY AND CANE FARMING IN KENYA IN RELATION TO COMESA
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10 Oct 2013 in Senate:
Hon. Senators, you are not interested in this answer so that you are able to interrogate it. Kindly consult quietly so others can listen.
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10 Oct 2013 in Senate:
Which Minister are you addressing?
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9 Oct 2013 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise to support this Motion. I have a few key points in my support of this Motion. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want to draw your attention to the fact that in the last Parliament and Government, there was the Ministry of Nairobi Metropolitan Development that was created. One of the key areas that it was supposed to deal with – and I was an Assistant Minister in that Ministry – was infrastructure development. I remember we networked with key Ministries and line Ministries to ensure that this City is not only upgraded ...
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9 Oct 2013 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, can you protect me? There is too much noise in the Chamber.
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9 Oct 2013 in Senate:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, as I was stating, this led to the late Minister for Nairobi Metropolitan Development to suggest, in his attempt to find ways of ensuring that our guests who visit this city catch their flights on time, that we might have flights between hotels and the airport. Most of these jams are caused by the lack of an emergency lane. If we had an emergency that can be used by all emergency operators, security will be enhanced because even in their attempts to pursue robbers, security agencies will use this lane to catch them. In the case ...
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