Prof. Jacquiline Adhiambo Oduol

All parliamentary appearances

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• 6 Dec 2018 in National Assembly: (b) Is the Cabinet Secretary further aware that the said company has un-procedurally terminated employment of several of its workers who have fallen sick as a result of long working hours in a hazardous environment at call centres? view
• 6 Dec 2018 in National Assembly: (c) What steps is the Ministry taking to ensure that the company stops unjust treatment of employees and that it does not prevent them from joining workers’ unions? view
• 6 Dec 2018 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I rise to ask the Cabinet Secretary for Wildlife and Tourism the following Question: a) Could the Cabinet Secretary provide the status of the implementation of the Ushanga Kenya Initiative for empowering pastoralist women and youth to be implemented in the seven targeted counties? b) Could the Cabinet Secretary provide a breakdown of the activities implemented so far and the amount disbursed for each activity to date? view
• 5 Dec 2018 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker for the opportunity to speak on this Motion. I support the Motion and highlight that indeed the provision of free secure, risk-free and high-quality Wi-Fi services in every constituency is going to make significant and lasting positive changes in a number of areas as has been raised ranging from agriculture, health, education and even access to local and international trade. view
• 5 Dec 2018 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, as I support the Motion, I am happy to note that the language the House is using brings some degree of certainty and highlight that it is important that The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 5 Dec 2018 in National Assembly: with regard to technology, we look into ensuring sustainability and skill when we expand to every constituency and that we also ensure that there would be requisite funding. I also would like to emphasise that when we talk about ICT, we are talking about information, communication and technology and we tend to focus more on the technology and even as we look at the Wi-Fi, be more concerned with the manner in which it is going to bring outreach and accessibility in not only the digital divide but between poor and communities that are more affluent. view
• 5 Dec 2018 in National Assembly: As I support, I would like to highlight a major concern. We need to think through the content and information. This is because a lot of our next generation is digital savvy young boys and girls and a few who are older. Sometimes, they are so dependent technology. In a way, this disconnects them from their immediate needs and concerns including emotional and mental health issues of their own families. Therefore, they tend to have real conflict arising because of accessing information some of which amount to abuse and comes at inappropriate time. As I support, I want to say ... view
• 5 Dec 2018 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. From the outset, I support this Bill. I congratulate the drafters and the Committee. Looking at the process of legislation, I remember what struck me when joining the 12th Parliament was that law-making is about considering the conduct of society. It looks at that conduct in the past. It seeks to look at a particular problem in the present. Most importantly, it seeks to speak to the future by laying down rules or what we would determine as the desirable conduct of the society. As I support this Bill, I am particularly challenged. I ... view
• 5 Dec 2018 in National Assembly: that you do not avoid taking responsibility for your choices because of what is happening around you. It struck me that one thing that our education system was not doing was getting our young people to develop a very clear sense of self-worth, self-respect and self-dignity, but most importantly, the sense that what they do matters. The choice you make matters. It does not require an army of people to make a change. It just requires someone who has a very clear sense of the fact that nobody is just born at a particular time in a given country by ... view
• 5 Dec 2018 in National Assembly: We should open up, so that we can give a lot of vocational training, personal leadership skills, and most importantly a sense of moral character and national ethos. With those remarks, I support the Bill. view