Gladys grew up in a political family. Her father the late John Nyasuna, was a councillor and chairperson of Kisumu County Council. Gladys emulated him and developed interest in politics at an early age. In 2003, when at Kenyatta University she became the first female to be elected as the Secretary General of the Student’s Union. After University she remained active in politics and engaged in ODM party politics while still working in LVCT Health. In her term of service, she seeks empowerment of women and youth and education for the girl child. In parliament, Gladys spearheaded the formation of the Information and Public Communication committee.
30 Jun 2021 in National Assembly:
I have already done that.
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30 Jun 2021 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I am seeking a further amendment that rather than “restricted tendering” it should read “restricted bidding” so that it is consistent with what we have listed in Clause 37. It is just to introduce restricted bidding and explain the circumstances under which restricted bidding can be used as a method of procurement. I beg to move.
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30 Jun 2021 in National Assembly:
(Homa Bay (CWR), ODM): Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. Hon. Ichung’wah is my very good friend. You should note that this Bill is coming back a second time. The purpose of the Bill is to reduce bottlenecks. If we are making any amendments to increase bottlenecks and yet we have a Committee that has representatives from the national Government and county governments where a project is submitted for determination of all these factors. If we say that a project has to go to the Attorney-General who single-handedly determines the county government dispute, then we will just get into further ...
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30 Jun 2021 in National Assembly:
(Homa Bay (CWR), ODM): I am constrained to ask Hon. Ichung’wah to re-consider this amendment, so that these proposals will go to the Project Committee which has representatives from the Council of governors whom we have increased their numbers. It has the Principal Secretaries. They make a determination and the project proceeds. If we do not want to have PPPs, we will add these bottlenecks.
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30 Jun 2021 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I am constrained to oppose this amendment.
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30 Jun 2021 in National Assembly:
(Homa Bay CWR, ODM: I beg to move: THAT, the Bill be amended in the Second Schedule – (a) by inserting the words “for a specified period of time not exceeding thirty years” at the end of item 4; (b) in item 8 by inserting the words “not exceeding thirty years” immediately after the words “specified period” (c) by inserting the words “for a specified period not exceeding thirty years” at the end of item 9; (d) by inserting the words “for a specified period not exceeding twenty years” at the end of item 10; (e) in item 12 by ...
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30 Jun 2021 in National Assembly:
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30 Jun 2021 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. I beg to move: THAT, the Bill be amended by inserting the following new clause immediately after clause 44- Restricted Tendering
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30 Jun 2021 in National Assembly:
I have already done that.
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30 Jun 2021 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I am seeking a further amendment that rather than “restricted tendering” it should read “restricted bidding” so that it is consistent with what we have listed in Clause 37. It is just to introduce restricted bidding and explain the circumstances under which restricted bidding can be used as a method of procurement. I beg to move.
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