Joyce Wanjalah Lay

All parliamentary appearances

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• 28 Oct 2014 in National Assembly: Thank you hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. After further consultations, I withdraw these amendments, that is, both 41(2)(a) and (b). view
• 28 Oct 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 96 of the Bill be amended by inserting the words “and on the advice of the Prospecting and Mining Licensing Committee” immediately after the word “state”. However, after further consultations, I would like to bring a further amendment and remove the words--- view
• 28 Oct 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I propose that I amend Clause 96 by inserting the following words immediately after the word “State, “The Cabinet Secretary may on behalf of the State and on the advice of Mining Rights Board”. I am doing this so as to make sure that the Cabinet Secretary does not enter--- view
• 28 Oct 2014 in National Assembly: In the Order Paper the clause reads, “Prospecting and Mining Licensing Committee”. 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
• 28 Oct 2014 in National Assembly: I am putting “Mining Rights Board” or “Minerals Rights Board”. It does not change the meaning of the whole clause. view
• 28 Oct 2014 in National Assembly: It is a board now. view
• 28 Oct 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I am calling for the Cabinet Secretary, on behalf of the State to consult and seek advice from the Minerals Rights Board in negotiating mineral agreements. This will ensure that we understand, as a country, what agreements we are getting into. view
• 28 Oct 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I want to commend the Committee for the additional clauses. It is a big break especially towards artisanal miners in Taita Taveta. We have been trying to see how we can put them together and regulate their market. We have even tried to come up with the community based organization called the Tsavo Mineral Organisation. So, I just want support and say that it is a huge step. view
• 10 Sep 2014 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Speaker, for giving me the opportunity. I sit in this committee and I had a chance to listen to all the nominees and that is the reason why I rise to support. We had issues that were raised by all the Members. One of them was gender balance. We know that the Constitution speaks about one third gender balance on every appointment and in this list, we had only four women. I know that the Supreme Court ruled and said that this can be handled progressively. But, I know it is difficult to achieve this especially on ... view
• 10 Sep 2014 in National Assembly: In this list, at least, we expected to see six women and it is high time that the women are given high positions also to serve. I remember that after we raised the issue, we were told that there is another list that is going to come. But then we said: “We do not want deputies or to be given those small posts.” Even in this one, I expected to see more women. Since I cannot go through all the nominees, allow me to mention just a few. To start with Prof. Ongeri, he showed very high experience. It is ... view