Gladys Wanga

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 851 to 860 of 1718.

• 9 Jun 2020 in National Assembly: I want to speak about the Economic Stimulus Programme, which is allocated Kshs53.7 billion. This is not enough, but it is appreciated because it is a step in the right direction. The programmes must be designed in a gender friendly manner. We have young men and women. When you talk about the Kazi Mitaani Programme and people are removing garbage from a place, the functions are more male related than women can do, and this becomes a problem. The Economic Stimulus Programmes must not leave anyone behind. I have seen with appreciation that part of the allocation within the Economic ... view
• 9 Jun 2020 in National Assembly: The focus on creation of employment, food security and health coverage is on point. view
• 9 Jun 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to contribute. view
• 6 May 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Hon. Speaker, pursuant to provisions of Standing Order No.44(2)(c), I wish to request for a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Environment and Natural Resources regarding measures to sustain the provision of water and sanitation services in the country during the COVID-19 pandemic. Hon. Speaker, provision of water and sanitation services is a constitutional function of county governments, but in the recent directive by the President, no water provisions and services should be disconnected during this pandemic period. This is undertaken on their behalf by licensed water services and sanitation companies which include ... view
• 6 May 2020 in National Assembly: community water supplies and payment of electricity bills given that the directive implies that there should be no disconnection even due to non-payment? (ii) Could the Government waive fees and levies on all water related services and provisions during the COVID-19 period? Thank you, Hon. Speaker. view
• 6 May 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Let me join my colleagues in expressing dissatisfaction at the responses that have been given. What Kenyans want to hear is that students have lost time and they will continue losing time as long as the Coronavirus is here with us. What we want to hear is a clear direction on how learning is going to be rescheduled. Any kind of virtual learning should be considered as extra tuition. Even when you access online learning portal, there is always need for a parent or guardian to guide the student. As we sit in this House, if ... view
• 4 May 2020 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the House today, Tuesday, 4th May, 2021. Reports of the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning on its consideration of Excise Duty (Amendment) Bill, 2020. Hon. Speaker, now that we have gone to the bottom, I do not know how we are going to manage again to speak on the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI), because when your light comes, you go down and yet we came a bit early. view
• 4 May 2020 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I was to raise the same concern because I am very keen to speak on the BBI. view
• 4 May 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. view
• 29 Apr 2020 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, looking at the time, I support this Motion by the Leader of the Majority Party. Let the two individuals be given a chance to serve. The Report cannot be a paradox where one person is being denied for being too old and another person for being too inexperienced. That does not make sense. I support. view