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 20 of the Bill be amended— (a) in sub clause (1), by deleting the words “,and may order the property of the witness, or any part thereof to be attached and sold for the purpose of satisfying all costs of such attachment together with the amount of the said fine, if any”. (b) by deleting sub clause (2) and substituting therefor the following clause— “(2) A person may pay the fine under subsection (1) to the Clerk of the relevant House.” The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is ...
view
14 Oct 2015 in National Assembly:
(c) by deleting subclause (3) and substituting therefor the following subclause— “(3) Parliament or its committee may order the arrest of a person who fails to honour a summons.”
view
14 Oct 2015 in National Assembly:
This amendment is meant to remove provisions allowing for the attachment and sale of property belonging to persons who fail to honour summons by a House of Parliament or any of its committees. The amendment further seeks to provide for the arrest of persons who fail to honour summons to ensure their attendance before a House of Parliament or any of its Committees.
view
14 Oct 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 23 of the Bill be amended by deleting subclause (2).
view
14 Oct 2015 in National Assembly:
The amendment seeks to correct an error of repetition. The content of sub-clauses 1 and 2 are similar.
view
14 Oct 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, the Bill be amended by deleting Clause 27. Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. We are finally on Clause 27. Leader of the Majority Party you were concerned about this. The deletion of this clause seeks to align the Bill with the provisions of Article 35 of the Constitution on access to information.
view
14 Oct 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 28 of the Bill be amended in sub clause (2) by deleting the word “including” appearing immediately after the word “person” and substituting therefor the word “or”. The amendment seeks to correct an error in grammar.
view
14 Oct 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 29 of the Bill be amended in sub clause (3) by inserting the word “a” immediately after the words “directed at” appearing in paragraph (b).
view
14 Oct 2015 in National Assembly:
Like the previous clause, this amendment is also to correct grammar.
view
14 Oct 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, the Bill be amended by deleting Clause 34. This amendment seeks to align the provisions of the Bill with Article 34 of the Constitution which provides for freedom of the media and their right not to be penalised for any opinion or view or the content of any broadcast, publication or dissemination.
view