Ezekiel Machogu Ombaki

All parliamentary appearances

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• 26 Sep 2019 in National Assembly: per term, in order to pay the teacher. That means the county which should have taken the responsibility has kind of abdicated its responsibility. With the endorsement and passing of this Bill, I hope counties will come back to their senses and take this responsibility which is very key because it is at that first and initial impression that a child will get the foundation that will make him enthusiastic about education. If we do not make them enthusiastic at that level, it will affect their education when they join Standard One or Grade One and so on. I quite ... view
• 30 Jul 2019 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. My Question is directed to the Cabinet Secretary for Education: (i) What is the status of the construction of Keroka Technical Institute-Riatirimba Campus, which was initially planned to be funded under a Kenya-China bilateral arrangement? (ii) What plans are there by the Ministry to ensure that funds are allocated and availed to complete the facility and ensure that it is fully operational? view
• 11 Jun 2019 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. My Question No.250 is directed to the CS for Transport, Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development: (i) Is the Cabinet Secretary aware that Ekona-Nyamasibi-Nyanturago and Keroka- Ibacho–Kiamokama roads in Nyaribari Masaba Constituency had been earmarked for tarmacking under the low volume sealed roads and allocated a sum of Kshs1.6 billion in the 2015/16 Financial Year, but no contracts were awarded or works commenced? The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 11 Jun 2019 in National Assembly: (ii) What steps has the Ministry taken to ensure that the contracts for construction of the two roads are awarded without further delay and that budgetary allocation for the two roads is provided? view
• 24 Apr 2019 in National Assembly: Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker for the opportunity to contribute to the President’s State of the Nation Address which was done on 4th of this month. First, we know the purpose of the Address if we look at Article 10 of our Constitution, which is on principles of governance and national values. Indeed, the foundation and the basis of success of any nation are principles of governance and national values: values of accountability, transparency, national unity and all the ingredients that form that particular Article of the Constitution. Our national development has been affected because so far ... view
• 24 Apr 2019 in National Assembly: Fund has proved that it can manage the funds well so that we are able to cater and provide the facilities required in our schools. In our counties, we do not have enough because the Kshs1.7 trillion and the 15 per cent and the functions at the… view
• 20 Mar 2019 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for the opportunity. Here we are discussing about one Kenyan who has done exemplary work. He has an outstanding and impeccable record. Ever since he joined the public sector as a lecturer, he rose through the ranks up to the position of an associate professor and principal of the health sciences. He has demonstrated that, indeed, his record is not comparable to any other person. He did a lot in the 10 years he was serving as Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nairobi. During that time, there were quite a number of problems and challenges. However, ... view
• 20 Mar 2019 in National Assembly: Thank you. The point is taken. This time, we are aware that the education system in Kenya is undergoing quite a lot of challenges. We are undergoing reforms. We have the competence-based curriculum and I think he is the best person to midwife that particular curriculum. We have the 100 per cent transition from primary to secondary school and with the kind of challenges we have, the best person who will be able to tackle those challenges and ensure view
• 20 Mar 2019 in National Assembly: The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 20 Mar 2019 in National Assembly: that our children are able to transition from primary school to secondary school is none other than Professor Magoha. Indeed, he has what it takes. We commend His Excellency the President because this is the best Kenyan that he has given an opportunity to serve in the key Ministry of Education. Education is the prerequisite of development of all the other sectors of the economy. We hope that once he takes up his new job, all those challenges facing university education will be solved. We are worried about quality and standards in our university education. Professor is well equipped and ... view