Prof. Margaret Kamar

All parliamentary appearances

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• 27 Sep 2018 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I beg to move the following Motion- THAT, AWARE THAT Youth Polytechnics, also known and used to be known as Village Polytechnics and now Vocational Training Centres, are educational institutions that offer primary and secondary school leavers opportunities to acquire relevant knowledge especially technical and vocational skills to increase their employability; FURTHER AWARE THAT youth polytechnics provide industrial and entrepreneurial skills training to young people in order to increase employment opportunities, reduce dependency levels and increase self- reliance among the youth; RECALLING THAT in 2005, the Youth Training Department of the then Ministry of ... view
• 27 Sep 2018 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. May I appreciate all the Members who have contributed to this Motion; Sen. (Prof.) Ongeri, Sen. (Dr.) Musuruve, Sen. Milgo, Sen. Pareno, Sen. (Rev.) Waqo, Sen. Wetangula, Sen. Seneta, Sen. Olekina, Sen. (Dr.) Zani, Sen. Faki, Sen. Chebeni, Sen. Shiyonga, Sen. Mutula Kilonzo Jnr.; and Sen. Murkomen. I appreciate the contributions because they have supported this Motion overwhelmingly. I also appreciate the concerns that have been raised. Madam Temporary Speaker, let me just clarify a few things. The first one is on the issue of what should we do first; should the polytechnics be at ... view
• 26 Sep 2018 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, thank you for giving me this opportunity to join my colleagues and the Mover in congratulating Mr. Eliud Kipchoge. I thank the Senator for Elgeyo-Marakwet for moving this Motion because what happened in Berlin was interesting. It was a competition between Nandi, Elgeyo-Marakwet and Uasin Gishu counties. view
• 26 Sep 2018 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I honour the Senator for Elgeyo- Marakwet County because he brought out some things that all of us have been thinking about for a very long time. As I congratulate Mr. Eliud Kipchoge, I would also like to congratulate three others who did not break the world record, but also brought medals to this country. These are Ms. Gladys Cherono, Mr. Wilson Kipsang and Mr. Amos Kipruto. All the three were leading stars in the Berlin Marathon. I agree with the two recommendations; that we strongly need to improve sports facilities in this country. The four ... view
• 26 Sep 2018 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I hope you will give me two more minutes because this was--- view
• 26 Sep 2018 in Senate: I did not know that I was talking to the sky. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I agree that the Government should take the responsibility of building facilities. We also encourage the private sector to invest, but the kind of people that we are dealing with cannot even pay Kshs1, 000 per month to be in a camp because they are young. There are also nice opportunities in Uasin Gishu County such as scholarship for athletes. We have helped them, but the best way is to have Government-sponsored facilities. If we do that, we will have created a new line of ... view
• 25 Sep 2018 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, thank you for giving me an opportunity to add to your welcome statement and also say, welcome hon. Senators during this historic sitting in Uasin Gishu County Assembly. On behalf of the people of Uasin Gishu County, the County Government of Uasin Gishu and on my own behalf, I would like to take this singular opportunity to welcome all hon. Senators and you, Mr. Speaker, to Uasin Gishu County. I will forever be grateful to the Senate for accepting in one voice to bring the first sitting ever outside Nairobi to Uasin Gishu County. I would like ... view
• 25 Sep 2018 in Senate: Hon. Members, may I once more, thank you very much for according us the honour to host you and wish each and every one of you a very successful time in your meetings. view
• 30 Aug 2018 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to move: - THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Committee on Delegated Legislation on The Tax Procedures (Tax Agents) Regulations, 2018 laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, August 23, 2018 and pursuant to the provisions of section 15 (1) of the Statutory Instruments Act and Standing Order 210 (4) (b), annuls in entirety the said Regulations. Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, the Committee on Delegated Legislation was seized with this matter on 4th July 2018 when the House committed the regulations to the Committee. Section 112 of the Tax Procedures ... view
• 9 Aug 2018 in Senate: Hon. Senators, we are now moving to the Supplementary Order Paper, which has been circulated and is on your screens. Next Order! The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view