Ezekiel Machogu Ombaki

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 91 to 100 of 440.

• 28 Feb 2024 in National Assembly: Hon. Arama, in case of any such specific case, kindly bring it to my notice or to the Principal Secretary. We will for sure take remedial action. 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
• 28 Feb 2024 in National Assembly: Thank you very much. Let me start with the last question. Thank you very much for raising it. I want to assure the Members of this House and Kenyans as a whole that I am very much aware of this problem. Technology sometimes fails us. Like in this particular aspect, technology has been failing us. I have a team that includes representatives from the Ministry and KUCCPS, as well as the Principal Secretary for the State Department for ICT and Digital Economy, Mr. Tanui; the Principal Secretary for the State Department for Citizen Services, Prof. Bitok; and the Konza team. ... view
• 28 Feb 2024 in National Assembly: Hon. Brighton, I was not able to know what the problem was on the Grade A- case. It is a case that will require you to kindly come to the office so that we can look at it. This is a 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
• 28 Feb 2024 in National Assembly: very bright child. We would not like the child to miss an opportunity. Please, create time. Once you come, I will call the officers concerned and I am sure we will find a solution. view
• 28 Feb 2024 in National Assembly: My brother, Mheshimiwa Arama, I equally know what our people can do sometimes. Do not hesitate to come so that we can deal with those individual cases in a manner that will allow us to assist those who might be suffering quietly. That is the reason we are here - to serve. view
• 28 Feb 2024 in National Assembly: Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. When I received this Question, I wrote to the TSC and asked them to provide me with the answer. They wrote back and said that the two institutions had been advised to submit the requisite documents to facilitate uploading on the system. The TSC said they have not yet received those documents since 2022. I do not know why. Once they receive those documents, the payments will be made immediately. I have provided the two letters as Annex 3. Some of those issues are simple and straightforward. I asked my Principal Secretary to ... view
• 28 Feb 2024 in National Assembly: , in one or two weeks, this will be sorted out. This is just a phone call away and it does not cost us anything to get that information. I have instructed that my officers get the information so that we do not go back and forth looking for a document in Kisumu. Get in touch with me in two weeks and I will have the answer to this Question. view
• 28 Feb 2024 in National Assembly: Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. On the first Question, as Members know, we are on a Competency Based Curriculum (CBC), a system which started way back in 2017. The first cohort of learners transited to Junior School in February 2023 with a total of 1,146,070 learners, against an enrolment of 1.2 million in Grade Six. This translates to a 95 per cent transition rate. The group has now transited to Grade Eight. This year, we have a 97 per cent transition rate with 1,207,355 learners having reported out of the 1,245,066. The first cohort of the CBC system ... view
• 28 Feb 2024 in National Assembly: Institute of Curriculum Development has reduced that following the recommendations that were done by the Presidential Working Party. We have rationalised learning areas to a maximum of five for pre-primary level. We have reduced them from nine to seven for lower primary level, from 12 to eight for upper primary level, from 14 to not more than nine for junior secondary school level, and from nine to not more than seven for senior secondary school level. As noted, the Government has taken proactive steps to ensure that Junior Secondary Schools have the required infrastructure by 2025, when we will have ... view
• 28 Feb 2024 in National Assembly: Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. A number of the classrooms that were done at that time are in use. However, you know some of those policies done without public participation are dangerous. I think the initiative was hurriedly done. Later on, the people gave us an answer when His Excellency the President, in his wisdom, appointed the Presidential Working Party on Education Reforms. You know we went around the country getting views and opinions from the people. Because of that, we had to domicile Level VII in existing primary schools. We correct where we find they are not ... view