Judith Achieng Sijeny

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 301 to 310 of 507.

• 15 Mar 2016 in Senate: On a point of order, Madam Temporary Speaker. Is Sen. (Prof.) Lonyangapuo in order to mislead the nation when it is very clear? He has gone through the Bill and even contributed and debated on it. He knows the Bill is about adolescent friendly reproductive health care services. This is supposed to mentor and give them moral and spiritual guidance and proper mentorship. It is a programme with a legal framework on those learning skill and many others. For those who are unable to go to the next level of studies, those life skills, training and what have you will ... view
• 15 Mar 2016 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, I am even shocked and I do not know what Sen. (Prof.) Lonyangapuo is up to. This debate has been there several times. I have held workshops and said that it does not give condoms to children. In fact, when the Bill is properly read, interpreted and enacted, it will make them not to think about such things. We were once children and we were not given condoms. We participated in life skills and also had fun. We played debate and sports. We did agriculture. You do not dig or swim with condoms. The Senator should stop ... view
• 15 Mar 2016 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, I am even shocked and I do not know what Sen. (Prof.) Lonyangapuo is up to. This debate has been there several times. I have held workshops and said that it does not give condoms to children. In fact, when the Bill is properly read, interpreted and enacted, it will make them not to think about such things. We were once children and we were not given condoms. We participated in life skills and also had fun. We played debate and sports. We did agriculture. You do not dig or swim with condoms. The Senator should stop ... view
• 15 Mar 2016 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, I would like to add a rejoinder to that. Further to that Statement, I have more requests to the Chairperson. view
• 15 Mar 2016 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, I would like to add a rejoinder to that. Further to that Statement, I have more requests to the Chairperson. view
• 15 Mar 2016 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, thank you for giving me the opportunity to contribute to this Bill. As the Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Delegated Legislation, I know we have done a tremendous job conducting our oversight role on the counties. As a Committee, we have tried and invited many of our counterparts in the counties. We have only a quarter of the committees on delegated legislation from counties left. During our first interaction, we discovered that not many of our colleagues understood, first and foremost, their mandate within the committees and statutory instruments. We also had the dilemma and, therefore, ... view
• 15 Mar 2016 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, thank you for giving me the opportunity to contribute to this Bill. As the Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Delegated Legislation, I know we have done a tremendous job conducting our oversight role on the counties. As a Committee, we have tried and invited many of our counterparts in the counties. We have only a quarter of the committees on delegated legislation from counties left. During our first interaction, we discovered that not many of our colleagues understood, first and foremost, their mandate within the committees and statutory instruments. We also had the dilemma and, therefore, ... view
• 9 Mar 2016 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I request for two weeks. At least we should have the statement by 22nd March, 2016. view
• 8 Mar 2016 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I wish to issue the following statement: On Wednesday 17th February, 2016, Sen. Daniel Karaba requested for a statement from the Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Roads and Transport on the Kenol- Makutano-Marua and Nakuru-Eldoret-Malaba roads as follows:- The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes view
• 8 Mar 2016 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I request for more time to find out how far the negotiations have reached and when the monies can be availed. In any event, we have issued summons against the Cabinet Secretary to appear before the Committee on 15th March, 2016. This is because he has occasionally failed to honour the invitations many times. If possible, with the indulgence of the Chair, we can have a House Committee so that he responds to all these questions. However, in a week’s time, I will answer Sen. Karaba on the exact time the funding will commence. view