Joy Adhiambo Gwendo

All parliamentary appearances

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• 5 Nov 2013 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I would like to appreciate all the Senators who have contributed to this Motion. I would also like to appreciate the Members of the Committee for the good work that they are doing. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, to the Senate at large, we would like you to support education. This is because Nelson Mandela once said that education is the most powerful weapon that you can use to change the world. For us, the Members of the Committee on Education, Information and Technology, to change the world or this country, we need the Senate to support ... view
• 5 Nov 2013 in Senate: It is noted, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate view
• 5 Nov 2013 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want to request that you defer the voting, under Standing Order No.51 (3), because it is a Motion that affects counties. view
• 5 Nov 2013 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I would like to kindly request your indulgence in deferring the voting on this Motion, under Standing Order No.51 (3). view
• 5 Nov 2013 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, it is because of the number of the Senators that we have in the House. view
• 5 Nov 2013 in Senate: Yes, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 5 Nov 2013 in Senate: I did, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 5 Nov 2013 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move. view
• 30 Oct 2013 in Senate: We visited Matongo Polytechnic, where we found a few issues here and there. The positive thing is that the polytechnic has 604 students, and it is still supported by the church and the community there. One challenge we found in this polytechnic is that the students have to take exams away from the school because of lack of proper planning and infrastructure; and also lack of financial support. The chairman of the school informed the committee that they have not been receiving enough funds from the national Government and, thus, they are not able to employ enough teachers. Some teachers ... view
• 30 Oct 2013 in Senate: I apologize, Madam Temporary Speaker. It is a tin of flour. If five students bring five tins of unga, this can feed many other students because if this child was at home, he or she would not have gone hungry. Madam Temporary Speaker, after visiting Kisumu County, we went to Kakamega County. While there, there is one wonderful thing that we found; we went to Sigalagala Polytechnic and we were wishing that all the other polytechnics would be like this polytechnic. We were taken around and this polytechnic is on a huge piece of land. They train in masonry, electrical ... view