Gladys Wanga

All parliamentary appearances

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• 5 Oct 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. You will recall that on 21st September 2021, you referred two Petitions regarding fuel prices to the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning for consideration and reporting within 14 days. The period is set to expire tomorrow, Wednesday, 6th October 2021. It is worth mentioning that in the process of considering the Petitions, the Committee has made significant progress. We have met over 10 stakeholders and received several written submissions. Further, the Committee has received new information regarding the matter. The Committee received new information regarding demurrage charges, which has a bearing on the retail ... view
• 5 Oct 2021 in National Assembly: It is against this that the Committee seeks your leave for extension of the period by seven days. Above all, Hon. Speaker, I want to assure you and the entire august House that the Committee is committed to dispensing its mandate promptly with regard to business referred to it, so as to hasten and facilitate the oversight role of this House as enshrined in the Constitution. That is my request. view
• 5 Oct 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I render my apologies for not having my card. Hon. Ichung’wah did raise the issue of my Committee looking into Kshs15 billion that was purportedly loaned by Equity Bank to a certain businessman. Being the Committee responsible for financial institutions and their stability in this country, we felt that this was an important matter because if a phone call could result in loaning of Kshs15 billion, then it means we had reason to worry. The Committee is in the process of inviting other people, including the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), and the Central Bank of Kenya ... view
• 5 Oct 2021 in National Assembly: timelines. The Committee has its timelines and schedules. Therefore, at the point at which we are ready, we shall present our report to this House. That is the way it is. There are specific timelines on a petition, namely, 60 days, within which we must bring our report. If on our own motion we are conducting an inquiry, we will come to the House when we are prepared with the report. We still have to listen to KRA, CBK and the financial reporting centre on this very matter. So, we are on track. We will move. This Committee will not ... view
• 5 Oct 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I render my apologies for not having my card. Hon. Ichung’wah did raise the issue of my Committee looking into Kshs15 billion that was purportedly loaned by Equity Bank to a certain businessman. Being the Committee responsible for financial institutions and their stability in this country, we felt that this was an important matter because if a phone call could result in loaning of Kshs15 billion, then it means we had reason to worry. The Committee is in the process of inviting other people, including the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), and the Central Bank of Kenya ... view
• 5 Oct 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Chairman. Hon. Chairman, I beg to move: THAT, Clause 2 of the Bill be amended by deleting the proposed Clause 4B and 4C and substituting therefore the following new clause- (4B) The Chairperson and members of the Tribunal shall be recruited and appointed in accordance with the provisions of the Third Schedule to the Judicial Service Act, 2011. (4C) The Commission shall appoint the members of the Tribunal in a staggered manner so as to ensure that, at all times, at least one third of the members are in office. view
• 5 Oct 2021 in National Assembly: These amendments are to provide that members of the tribunal shall be recruited and appointed in accordance with provisions of the Judicial Service Act rather than providing a whole new set of appointment laws. I beg to move. view
• 5 Oct 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Chairman. Hon. Chairman, I beg to move: THAT, Clause 2 of the Bill be amended by deleting the proposed Clause 4B and 4C and substituting therefore the following new clause- (4B) The Chairperson and members of the Tribunal shall be recruited and appointed in accordance with the provisions of the Third Schedule to the Judicial Service Act, 2011. (4C) The Commission shall appoint the members of the Tribunal in a staggered manner so as to ensure that, at all times, at least one third of the members are in office. view
• 5 Oct 2021 in National Assembly: These amendments are to provide that members of the tribunal shall be recruited and appointed in accordance with provisions of the Judicial Service Act rather than providing a whole new set of appointment laws. I beg to move. view
• 5 Oct 2021 in National Assembly: Hon Chairman I beg to move: view