Gladys Wanga

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Gladys Atieno Nyasuna

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Gladys Wanga

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.

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 831 to 840 of 1718.

  • 28 Jul 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I rise to second the Motion for the Second Reading of the Public Finance Management (Amendment) (No.2) Bill (National Assembly Bill) which the Leader of the Majority Party has ably moved. view
  • 28 Jul 2020 in National Assembly: It is the Public Finance Management (Amendment) (No.2) Bill (National Assembly Bill No.23 of 2020). It is the second Public Finance Management (PFM) amendment. I thank the Leader of Majority Party for moving. This is my maiden assignment as the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning. With your permission, allow me to digress and thank the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning for according me this opportunity to lead this important Committee. I thank you, Hon. Speaker, for your support and guidance through this period of orientation. There has been no honeymoon. It has been ... view
  • 28 Jul 2020 in National Assembly: It is the Public Finance Management (Amendment) (No.2) Bill (National Assembly Bill No.23 of 2020). It is the second Public Finance Management (PFM) amendment. I thank the Leader of Majority Party for moving. This is my maiden assignment as the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning. With your permission, allow me to digress and thank the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning for according me this opportunity to lead this important Committee. I thank you, Hon. Speaker, for your support and guidance through this period of orientation. There has been no honeymoon. It has been ... view
  • 28 Jul 2020 in National Assembly: The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes view
  • 28 Jul 2020 in National Assembly: The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes view
  • 28 Jul 2020 in National Assembly: The COVID-19 has really affected our MSMEs. If you think about eateries; bars, they are going to go further down following His Excellency the President’s Speech yesterday; salons, many women are now preferring to wear wigs; barber shops, many of our brothers are now preferring to be shaven in their houses. They ask their sons and spouses to cut their hair; transport sector; private schools, we talked about them earlier and Members said that the enterprises surrounding schools and universities, be it hostels or business people selling eggs around them; and small shops. This morning I visited small shops that ... view
  • 28 Jul 2020 in National Assembly: The COVID-19 has really affected our MSMEs. If you think about eateries; bars, they are going to go further down following His Excellency the President’s Speech yesterday; salons, many women are now preferring to wear wigs; barber shops, many of our brothers are now preferring to be shaven in their houses. They ask their sons and spouses to cut their hair; transport sector; private schools, we talked about them earlier and Members said that the enterprises surrounding schools and universities, be it hostels or business people selling eggs around them; and small shops. This morning I visited small shops that ... view
  • 28 Jul 2020 in National Assembly: The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes view
  • 28 Jul 2020 in National Assembly: The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes view
  • 28 Jul 2020 in National Assembly: (PWDs) have access to this fund as well. This group constitutes the bulk of the underserved segment of the economy. Further, promoting capacity of women entrepreneurs and business owners has a significant potential to reduce poverty and gender inequality in the country. In considering the Bill, the Committee observed that, if enacted, the Bill will make it possible for MSMEs to access credit, it will encourage growth of the MSMEs, increase employment, encourage self-employment as opposed to people waiting for jobs, encourage Kenyans to be innovative and encourage value addition to raw products from this country, thereby contributing significantly to ... view

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