Jessica N. Mbalu

All parliamentary appearances

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• 16 Feb 2016 in National Assembly: of the JSC never performed their duties as expected. As per the recommendations by the Committee, they should be answerable in law. They should tell the country where our money is, why the procurement process was not followed, why some bills were paid without the right documentation, why some laws were not followed and why some officers worked for their personal benefit. The Report has many findings including payment of allowances to individuals who were not supposed to be paid. The findings were shocking. A lot of money was looted. It was a scandal. As much as we want to ... view
• 2 Dec 2015 in National Assembly: Let us hear Hon. Mwaura. view
• 1 Dec 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to report that a Committee of the whole House has considered the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 57 of 2015) and approved the same with amendments. view
• 1 Dec 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, before I report, I must confirm to the Leader of the Majority Party that a Chairperson of a Committee of the whole House or a person presiding over the business of the House does not take sides. Therefore, I am well placed. Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to report that a Committee of the whole House has considered the Tax Procedures Bill (National Assembly Bill No.29 of 2015) and approved the same with amendments. view
• 18 Nov 2015 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, for giving me the opportunity--- view
• 18 Nov 2015 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker for giving me the opportunity to add my voice to the debate on the Basic Education (Amendment) Bill No.14 of The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 18 Nov 2015 in National Assembly: 2013 of the Laws of Kenya. I know it is a Bill that most Members have contributed to. It is an area of interest to all Members of Parliament in this 11th Parliament. It is very important. I am impressed with Clause 4. I thank my very good friend Hon. Julius Melly, who has done a very good job in the Departmental Committee on Education, Research and Technology. The Bill has been sponsored through the Chair, but by Hon. Julius Melly who was the acting Chairperson. That is what is written. view
• 18 Nov 2015 in National Assembly: Clause 4 proposes to include Members of Parliament to the membership of the County Education Board. This is a very welcome clause. It is important because Members of Parliament play a very big role in the promotion of education in our areas. view
• 18 Nov 2015 in National Assembly: Clause 5 proposes to establish the Sub-County Education Board whose role is to represent the country education boss to coordinate all education-related matters at the sub-county level. With devolution and counties having representatives, it is a very welcome clause. I support it. view
• 18 Nov 2015 in National Assembly: Clause 9 proposes to amend the Act to allow private schools to charge admission fees while admitting a child. It is important to promote the business of people who have interest in promoting education in this country. The inclusion of admission fee in the private schools will promote education in this country. view