Gladys Wanga

All parliamentary appearances

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• 30 Jun 2021 in National Assembly: It is on, but it is not working. Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I thank Hon. K.J for bringing up this issue of artistes and how they shared in the stimulus package. I thank the Chairman for that response. We need to do more in support of our artistes. It is just the other day that we were speaking about the issue of performing artistes, especially musicians. They create content and then it is used as ring back tunes such as the s kiza tunes that we have on our phones. However, the sharing formula is such that the artistes get ... view
• 30 Jun 2021 in National Assembly: It is on, but it is not working. Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I thank Hon. K.J for bringing up this issue of artistes and how they shared in the stimulus package. I thank the Chairman for that response. We need to do more in support of our artistes. It is just the other day that we were speaking about the issue of performing artistes, especially musicians. They create content and then it is used as ring back tunes such as the s kiza tunes that we have on our phones. However, the sharing formula is such that the artistes get ... view
• 30 Jun 2021 in National Assembly: As we move forward, this House needs to take this matter of the artistes seriously and do as much as possible to support them. We will be moving forward to bring amendments to the Copyright Act, so that artistes get their fair share when they put in effort. view
• 30 Jun 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. I beg to move: THAT, the Bill be amended in Clause 4 by inserting the following new sub- section immediately after subsection (2)- “(3) Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (2), the provisions of the Public Procurement and Assets Disposal Act, 2015 shall- (a) not apply to a public private partnership project, if all the monies for the project are from the private party; (b) apply if there is counterpart funding that is, including public funds, for the public private partnership project. This clause exempts PPPs from the Public Procurement and Assets Disposal ... view
• 30 Jun 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. I beg to move: THAT, the Bill be amended in Clause 6 by- (a) deleting paragraph (c) of sub-section (1); (b) deleting the word “one “appearing in paragraph (f) of subsection (1) and substituting therefor the word “two”; (c) inserting the following new subsections immediately after subsection 1- (1A) The Committee shall co-opt the Principal Secretary responsible for the contracting authority whose public private partnership project is the subject of discussion at a meeting. (1B) The Committee may co-opt any person or public officer whose knowledge or experience is necessary for the public private ... view
• 30 Jun 2021 in National Assembly: for a relevant area. If that area is not already represented in the committee, we are providing for co-option of someone in an ex-officio capacity to give skill in that specific area. view
• 30 Jun 2021 in National Assembly: The amendment is in two parts. The first part is by deleting paragraph (c), removing the PS in charge of industrialisation. What we are saying is that you could easily have all PSs in that committee. But we are saying that we should have the one for finance and the one for planning. The rest should be co-opted on a need basis. That is what the amendment is trying to do. view
• 30 Jun 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. I beg to move: THAT, the Bill be amended in Clause 9 in subsection (1) by – (a) deleting paragraph (b) and substituting therefor the following new paragraphs- (b) is removed from office for breach of the provisions of chapter six of the Constitution; (ba) is deregistered by a professional body for professional misconduct; (b) inserting the following new paragraph immediately after paragraph (d)- (da) is convicted of an offence under Section 78 of this Act. This relates to vacation of office. The Bill provides: “Is otherwise unable or unfit to continue serving as ... view
• 30 Jun 2021 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move: THAT, the Bill be amended in Clause 16: (a) in subsection (1) by inserting the following new paragraphs immediately after paragraph (c) (ca) engineering; (cb) project management; (b) in subsection (1) by deleting the words “as the Cabinet Secretary may determine.” appearing in paragraph (d); (c) by inserting the following subsection immediately after sub-section (1)- (1A) “The Director General shall be competitively recruited and appointed by the Public Service Commission”. Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, this relates to the qualifications of the Director- General of the PPP Unit. The Committee agreed that we ... view
• 30 Jun 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. I beg to move: THAT, the Bill be amended in Clause 4 by inserting the following new sub-section immediately after subsection (2)- 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