13 Jun 2018 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady. I will be very brief. It is true that the TSC was not given money to employ teachers. We have a new curriculum and we have 100 per cent transition from primary school to secondary school, meaning that we shall have our children in secondary schools not having teachers because we have the 100 per cent transition from primary school to secondary school. Therefore, the Chair of the BAC should, in The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the ...
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13 Jun 2018 in National Assembly:
future, organise to have money allocated to TSC to employ a minimum of 20,000 teachers like the Chair of the Departmental Committee on Education and Research has recommended.
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13 Jun 2018 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. Let me also thank the Leader of the Majority Party for what he has guided the House on because yesterday, we really suffered. Members want to contribute to those issues and we are being hurried and yet, we had put 30 minutes for each and every vote. So, thank you Leader of the Majority Party for that direction. I support this allocation to the co-operatives but as this happens, I want to say that the co- operative world has really increased in terms of vibrancy and the numbers. Those co-operatives were actually divided into ...
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13 Jun 2018 in National Assembly:
small-scale earnings in the transport sector like boda boda riders . They have a lot of capacity for co-operatives, but they have not been harnessed so that they can form co-operatives that will actually help them and engineer this economy moving forward. We are over-relying on the deposit based co-operatives that are old and yet, the market for employment is reducing. Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman.
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12 Jun 2018 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady.
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12 Jun 2018 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady. With due respect, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, it may not be correct for a Member to state on the Floor of the House that TSC is unwilling to employ more teachers for TVET. The truth is that we are in the budget-making process. We had moved to have more money given to TSC not only to employ teachers in the primary and secondary schools, but also to the TVET institutions. So, it is not in order to state that on the Floor of the House.
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12 Jun 2018 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady.
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12 Jun 2018 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady. There is an issue that was raised and directed to the Chair of the Budget and Appropriations Committee, that we support this, but my order is that the Chair should ….
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12 Jun 2018 in National Assembly:
I am ordering the Chair of the Committee and not you.
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12 Jun 2018 in National Assembly:
Is this the way to go on hiring of teachers for TVETs? That we shall be picking from here and there and finally saying that we have hired teachers for TVETs? He raised a point that hiring of teachers is a serious capital investment which the Chairman of the Budget and Appropriations Committee should have reacted to before you put the Question.
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