Gladys Wanga

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 1701 to 1710 of 1718.

• 14 May 2013 in National Assembly: The parameters that the vetting committee was using to vet according to the Appointments Act were eight. They were academic qualifications, employment record, professional affiliation, potential for conflict of interest, knowledge of subject, overall suitability, tax compliant and integrity. There are nominees that we are passing that are recommended by this Committee to be passed in this House today who in the public eye do not satisfy many of these parameters. In fact, the cancer that ails this country is not even lack of confidence of our leaders. It is also not whether they are timid or not. The cancer ... view
• 9 May 2013 in National Assembly: Thank you, I applaud the passing of this very important Bill. With the passing of this Bill, the ball now rolls to our counties. All eyes are on our governors and county assemblies. For them to be able to now roll out the devolution that view
• 2 May 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. (Ms) Nyasuna): Thank you, hon. Speaker, Sir. I rise to support hon. Mithika Linturi’s petition. Kenyans overwhelmingly voted for the new Constitution with the knowledge of the fact that we were going to have a more enlarged Parliament and even the devolution structures that view
• 2 May 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, Sir, I had completed my submission on the Motion. view
• 18 Apr 2013 in National Assembly: (Hon. (Ms.) Nyasuna): Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker, Sir. I will utilize this chance as my maiden speech. I congratulate you for your election as the Speaker of this House. I also want to take this opportunity to thank the people of Homa Bay for giving me this rare privilege to represent them in this august House. view
• 18 Apr 2013 in National Assembly: (Hon. (Ms.) Nyasuna): Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker, Sir. I will utilize this chance as my maiden speech. I congratulate you for your election as the Speaker of this House. I also want to take this opportunity to thank the people of Homa Bay for giving me this rare privilege to represent them in this august House. view
• 18 Apr 2013 in National Assembly: I would like to set the tone of my comments to the Presidential Address by quoting an anonymous author who said: “Promises are like babies. They are easy to make but very had to deliver and keep.” I am a mother of two, and so, I can attest to that fact. view
• 18 Apr 2013 in National Assembly: I would like to set the tone of my comments to the Presidential Address by quoting an anonymous author who said: “Promises are like babies. They are easy to make but very had to deliver and keep.” I am a mother of two, and so, I can attest to that fact. view
• 18 Apr 2013 in National Assembly: I would like to begin by commenting on four facets of this Speech. Homa Bay County, where I come from, has some of the worst health indicators in this country. I am, therefore, compelled to comment on the issues of health based on the Presidential Address. The abolition of the charges for maternity or for giving birth for women and the abolition of fees in all dispensaries and health centres; that is Level 1 and 2 hospitals is, indeed, a move that is pleasing to hear. However, if we look at the free primary education that was introduced in this ... view
• 18 Apr 2013 in National Assembly: I would like to begin by commenting on four facets of this Speech. Homa Bay County, where I come from, has some of the worst health indicators in this country. I am, therefore, compelled to comment on the issues of health based on the Presidential Address. The abolition of the charges for maternity or for giving birth for women and the abolition of fees in all dispensaries and health centres; that is Level 1 and 2 hospitals is, indeed, a move that is pleasing to hear. However, if we look at the free primary education that was introduced in this ... view