Prof. Jacquiline Adhiambo Oduol

All parliamentary appearances

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• 4 Dec 2018 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. I also rise to support the amendment in particular in reference to the Memorandum of Objects that we have. If you look at Part III, I believe that the concerns and the fears of the Leader of the Majority Party will be taken care of. We indicated that we would want to ensure that there would be a deliberate effort in terms of negotiation or obtaining of contract that would not go contrary to anti-corruption crimes or any other behavior that is not in line with the law. I support this because it will ... view
• 4 Dec 2018 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. view
• 4 Dec 2018 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. Is it in order, in a parliamentary House where we have order not only of business but also of engaging, to refer to Hon. Members who are chairing a Committee as women? Is it also in order for the Leader of the Majority of Party to refer to me while talking on the Floor as a nominated Member? When I was swearing, I was guided that there is only one code. When I was sworn, I did not say, “I, Prof. Jacqueline Oduol, Nominated Member.” Is this in order, because I ... view
• 4 Dec 2018 in National Assembly: That is not the issue, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. view
• 4 Dec 2018 in National Assembly: That is intimidation. view
• 29 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: Thank you Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker for the opportunity to speak on this Motion. From the outset, I would like to congratulate the Public Accounts Committee. I know there had been a bit of concern that the Public Accounts Committee was not giving us reports. I congratulate the Committee and the Chair, Hon. Wandayi, for the Report that speaks volumes not only in size, but also in content. As I support this, I continue to indicate that when we look at this Report, it helps us in a very significant way to enable the public that we represent to appreciate ... view
• 29 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: A number of Kenyans, when they hear the term “Auditor-General”, they tend to make judgements that do not really get them to appreciate the role of the Auditor-General. That office derives its authority from Article 229 of the Constitution. But much more importantly, the role of 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
• 29 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: the Auditor-General is to oversee or give assurance of accountability, he ensures and confirms that public money has been applied lawfully or is being used in ways that are in the best interest of not only Kenyans, but also in keeping with our Constitution. view
• 29 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: It is for this reason that I support this Report. I want to first indicate that it would be really important, as we look at the recommendations, to note that the Committee has been thorough. As has been pointed out by colleagues here, I want to laud the Auditor-General. I hope we will not be giving him responsibility to report on what should be standard practice. For example, I refer to the recommendation with regard to documentation on financial statements and the recommendation that would be indicating that Cabinet Secretaries take immediate action to ensure ministries, department and agencies adhere ... view
• 29 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: When we are looking at IFMIS, and we know that the very purpose of coming up with IFMIS was to get an independent system that would enable us to manage and safeguard public funds, we find that the very system seems to be creating a problem. view