19 Feb 2020 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I want to thank the Departmental Committee on Education and Research especially on the Questions we had. This is one of the busiest Committees in the House. We had a total of 57 Questions and a number of them yielded a lot of responses from the Executive, more so from the Ministry. Of the 57 Questions, we got written submissions on four of them from the State Department and from Teachers Service Commission. Two were poorly answered and I come before the House to note that some Questions were not actually answered well. We asked the ...
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19 Feb 2020 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, if you allow me, I will mention the Questions that were not answered well. Question No.50 was dropped as a result of the Member of Parliament not appearing but we asked for a written response. Question No.18/2019 by Private Notice asked by Hon. Member for Kakamega County Hon. Elsie Muhanda was referred to the CS for Public Service and Youthbecause it was not within the Departmental Committee on Education and Research.
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19 Feb 2020 in National Assembly:
Question No.15 was also not adequately answered and we asked the CS to go back and bring an answer. He promised that he would bring it immediately but it lapsed because that was in the last Session. We asked the Hon. Member to re-ask the Question so that we table it.
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19 Feb 2020 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker and Hon. Members, I want to report that a number of Questions, one by Hon. Lentoimaga, Member for Samburu North, yielded a lot when the TSC agreed to advertise and promote teachers in ASALs with different promotional grades than those in other areas.
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19 Feb 2020 in National Assembly:
As a result of the number of Questions that were asked, a number of them yielded very responses for the general public and even for the citizens.
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19 Feb 2020 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I table the Report.
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19 Feb 2020 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker.
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19 Feb 2020 in National Assembly:
Is it in order for the Member to lecture us and tell us that we should be in Parliament? We are not in funerals. We are here. We are the people who talk about sugar and tea. When he talks as if we are not around, it is very unfair. We are here.
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18 Feb 2020 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Speaker. This is a matter of national concern. It is a very emotive issue and it is an issue that concerns the children of this country and the lives of our teachers. I will ask the relevant agency, the TSC, to appear before the Committee by next week. I will be able to table it.
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18 Feb 2020 in National Assembly:
Yes. We are comfortable because this is a very serious matter which we need to resolve as soon as possible.
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