Josphat Kabinga Wachira

All parliamentary appearances

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• 11 May 2022 in National Assembly: There is a Standing Order that needed to be quoted. At the same time, Hon. Millie was contributing and in the process, made the observation. view
• 11 May 2022 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, as she was contributing, I was also up. I wanted to support what she was saying. view
• 13 Apr 2022 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. The Bill we are talking about involves the children of this country, and any amendment that may add value needs to be considered. I would wish that we deal with this Bill tomorrow so that we can accommodate her amendments. view
• 13 Apr 2022 in National Assembly: Thank you, again, Hon. Speaker. I just want to remove the notion that this Bill may have delayed in the hands of the Committee. If there is any Bill on which we have put in time, it is this one. I received the draft of the Committee’s amendments at 1.00 a.m., and I had to sit with the Legal Counsel till the time I came to the House. I have not even had lunch. We went through all the clauses. This has been the trend. Our Legal Counsel and Clerk Assistants feel a little overwhelmed by the many proposed amendments ... view
• 13 Apr 2022 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I would also like to support this Bill. It is the right direction for our country. It places our country on top of others that have advanced in technology. It ensures that we are first and not second when it comes to technology. As my colleague has alluded, this is where the world is going. We do not need to be physically there to transact business. We can be here and transact business. That is what is important for us. I think it is a lesson learned, more so during the height of the ... view
• 6 Apr 2022 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. Indeed, this Petition is timely. I do not think we need to wait until another Government comes for this office to be established. How I wish this office was established sometimes back. It is unfortunate that this is coming when the term of this Parliament is coming to an end. We should all bear the responsibility of not having done something. Our colleagues working outside the country really suffer. The other day, we went to Saudi Arabia and saw how our sisters and brothers are struggling to work there. They work and get exploited out ... view
• 6 Apr 2022 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, I am hoping that our senior colleagues will be giving us time to dispense some of the matters when you call upon us to do so. I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the House: Report of the Departmental Committee on Labour and Social Welfare on its consideration of the Children (National Assembly) Bill No.38/2021. This is the report in case anybody will want to go through it. view
• 6 Apr 2022 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, it is wrong for the Member for Kikuyu to … view
• 6 Apr 2022 in National Assembly: And who are you? 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
• 6 Apr 2022 in National Assembly: No! He cannot ask me who I am. view