Joyce Chepkoech Korir

All parliamentary appearances

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• 28 Nov 2019 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. view
• 26 Nov 2019 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of this House: Report of the Departmental Committee on Labour and Social Welfare on its consideration of the National Youth Council (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No.8 of 2019). view
• 8 Oct 2019 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I thank the Hon. Members for their input on this Committee’s Report. I know this is an emotive issue. That is the reason, as a Committee, we decided to send some Members for a fact- finding mission. As we speak, it is known in the world that Kenya’s issue of unemployment is affecting Kenyans. I know that Hon. Millie is annoyed, but the reason we have brought this The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 8 Oct 2019 in National Assembly: Report is to acknowledge the efforts that the Committee, the Ministry and the Saudi Arabia authorities have put in terms of addressing whatever ills that may have existed. The signing of the bilateral labour agreement is one such gesture. The Chairperson said that this agreement was signed a few months ago. The Committee went to Saudi Arabia on a number of issues. One is welfare. I want to thank the Ministry, the embassy and the Saudi Arabia authorities because of a number of issues that they have addressed. On wages, employees are paid on the fifth day of every month. ... view
• 8 Oct 2019 in National Assembly: Order, Hon. Millie and Hon. Sankok! Let the Hon. Member for Bomet make her contribution peacefully. view
• 8 Oct 2019 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. They were distracting me. I do not see the reason we should bring a lot of issues on this matter that affects Kenyans. The Committee is trying to make sure that the employees who are outside the country are attended to well. On the issue of employment contract, there is a standard measure that they use across board. We were given facts by the embassy. According to the contracts, employers do not have the authority to transfer any employee to another family without the consent of the person who facilitated the employee to get ... view
• 8 Oct 2019 in National Assembly: by Kenyans. They work for only seven hours a day. There is also the issue of prepaid 21 working days annual leave. Rest-off days are also given. Every Friday is a rest day with full pay, which Kenyans do not pay. This is a fact. This is what we found out. When somebody goes there on his own, then all these issues happen. We do not deny that. In fact, it is captured in our Report. One Member said that we did not capture the fact that there are some Kenyans who are being mistreated. The Report does not deny ... view
• 11 Sep 2019 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Pursuant to Standing Order 44(2)(c), I wish to request for a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Education and Research regarding the passing on of a class six pupil named Jackline Chepng’eno aged 14 years in Kabiangek Primary School in Konoin, Bomet County. Hon. Speaker, it is sad that a class six pupil in Kabiangek Primary School in Konoin, Bomet County lost her life as a result of negligence and insensitivity by teachers and the management of the said school. It is of great concern that the girl in her puberty stage undergoing ... view
• 10 Sep 2019 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order No.42A(5), I rise to ask the following Question: (i) Could the Cabinet Secretary provide details concerning the recently introduced Fuliza service by Safaricom Limited, including its credit-related mechanism and overall financing system? (ii) What is the legal status of the service and its impact to the country’s economy? view
• 10 Sep 2019 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. view