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 961 to 970 of 1718.
- 15 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: I support the Chair. view
- 15 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: No. view
- 15 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: What the Bill by the Leader of the Majority Party is proposing is to delete paragraph (b), (c) (d) and (e) of Section 179 of the Bill. That is the most important part. We are now making people liable for charging people money for adoptions. I do not think Hon. Nyikal can oppose something like this. The reason why our children are being sold left, right and center, is because people are making money through adoptions. What the committee is doing is to make people liable for charge, if you charge money to adopt a child or to facilitate an ... view
- 15 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, the Schedule to the Bill be amended in the proposed amendments to the Children Act, No. 8 of 2001 by – (i) inserting the following new amendments in their proper numerical sequence─ view
- 15 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, the Schedule to the Bill be amended in the proposed amendments to the Children Act, No. 8 of 2001 by – (i) inserting the following new amendments in their proper numerical sequence - s.156 view
- 15 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: Insert the following new subsection immediately after subsection 4- view
- 15 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: “(4A) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Part, the moratorium issued before the enactment of subsection (4) shall be deemed to have been issued under this section.” view
- 15 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, again in the spirit of tightening up the issue of trafficking of children, New Section 4A deals with the issue of moratorium. This country issued a moratorium in 2014 against adoption of our children outside the borders of this country. However, because this is an Executive Order, when sometimes you go to court, and the lawyers will talk to this, the courts use the fact that this is a mere Executive Order to run over the moratorium and continue to send our children for international adoptions. So, what we are saying is: “Notwithstanding any other provision ... view
- 15 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: What we are saying is the moratorium was issued in 2014. The law was amended in 2017. We want that moratorium to be part of the law so that courts do not dismiss it as an Executive Order. With that, I beg to move that this section be read a Second Time. view
- 15 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, the Schedule to the Bill be amended in the proposed amendments to the Children Act, No. 8 of 2001 by – view
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