Joyce was born in abject poverty. In 2012, she suspended her PhD studies to concentrate. In 1985-1996 she participated in the translation of the bible to Turkana language. Previously, Joyce worked with the United Nations Children and Oxfam Kenya and was actively involved with the community. She puts education empowerment on top of her list in her quest to transform Turkana County. She also believes that without security, there cannot be any development and therefore has been very vocal on issues of security in her parliamentary debates.
14 Oct 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 8 of the Bill be amended in sub clause 1 by deleting the words “within or outside” appearing immediately after the words “areas” and substituting therefor the words “proximate to”. The rationale is that this amendment seeks to allow for the designation of areas where assembly demonstrations and picketing can be carried out without interfering with the normal business of Parliament.
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14 Oct 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, the Bill be amended by deleting Clause 13. This amendment seeks to correct an error of repetition as the content of the clause is already contained in Clause 6(1) of the Bill.
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14 Oct 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, the Bill be amended by deleting the title to Part IV and substituting therefor the title— “COMMITTEE OF POWERS AND PRIVILEGES”. This amendment is meant to provide a logical sequence of the clauses in the Bill relating to the Committee of Powers and Privileges.
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14 Oct 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 16 of the Bill be amended— (a) in subclause (4) by inserting the expression “(b)” immediately before the words “perform such other functions” (b) by deleting subclause (7) and substituting therefor the following subclause— “(7) Each House of Parliament shall consider the report and recommendations by the Committee of Privileges in the manner set out in the Third Schedule.” This amendment is meant to correct an error in numbering and set out a procedure for considering the report of the Committee of Powers and Privileges. The report is to be ...
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14 Oct 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, the next amendment I have is on Clause 17.
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14 Oct 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 17 of the Bill be amended in sub-clause (a) by deleting the expression “27(1)” appearing immediately before the words “sections 26,”. The purpose of this amendment is to take into account the proposed deletion of Clause 27 of the Bill.
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14 Oct 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 18 of the Bill be amended by—
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14 Oct 2015 in National Assembly:
(a) renumbering sub-clause (5) as sub-clause (4);
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14 Oct 2015 in National Assembly:
(b) renumbering sub-clause (6) as sub-clause (5);
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14 Oct 2015 in National Assembly:
(c) renumbering sub-clause (7) as sub-clause (6). The purpose of this amendment is to correct an error in the numbering of the sub-clauses.
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