Prof. Margaret Kamar

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 31 to 40 of 3022.

• 15 May 2024 in Senate: Congratulations Waziri and we know that he is not intimidated by women or any other person, and he plans and helps people. The one question I have and which cuts across both sectors in his Ministry is on the human resource preparedness. Once upon a time, I was an Assistant to Hon. Michuki and we encountered a challenge. We were mining and the questions being raised today were raised then. You would give someone an opportunity to explore, and an exploration of 21 years is not without a plan by crooked miners. This is because they knew more than we ... view
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• 15 May 2024 in Senate: concerned international miners? I also hope that the Ministry is planning on value addition as a goal for this country. With that, I believe that this country can be run by the minerals sector the way hon. Michuki dreamt, but he passed on before he did it. I also believe that this Cabinet Secretary will do it. view
• 8 May 2024 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise, pursuant to Standing Order No. 52(1), to make a Statement on a matter of general topical concern, namely; the Working Session on Advancing Free Movement of persons in Africa organized by the Economic, Social and Cultural Council (ECOSOCC) in collaboration with the Pan-African Parliament (PAP). Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am honoured to be a Member of the Trade Committee courtesy of this House sending me to the Pan-African Parliament (PAP). ECOSOCC-PAP Working Session was held in Victoria, Seychelles and it brought together Members of the PAP Permanent Committee on Trade, Customs and Immigration ... view
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• 8 May 2024 in Senate: aimed to build knowledge, assess key issues and formulate actionable strategies for mobilising support for the FMP Protocol. Mr. Speaker, Sir, the objectives and expected outcomes of the Working Session included- (1) To educate African Parliamentarians about the FMP Protocol, focusing on its benefits and opportunities; (2) To engage Member States in assessing key issues affecting the ratification of the FMP Protocol; (3) To identify and address Parliamentarians’ concerns and misconceptions; (4) To equip Parliamentarians with effective lobbying strategies for ratification; (5) Improved understanding and support for the FMP among Parliamentarians; (6) Increased participation of Parliamentarians in FMP-related discussions; and, ... view
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• 8 May 2024 in Senate: for Africans wishing to enter Kenya. Therefore, as far as that one is concerned, we are way ahead. Article 29 of the Free Movement of Persons (FMP) Protocol defines the AUC’s role in evaluating the implementation of the Protocol through collaboration with Regional Economic Communities (RECs), which include the East African Community (EAC), in order to harmonize free movement policies, migration and border management procedures. The goal is to ensure that member states adopt and implement necessary legislative procedures related to free movement. The FMP Protocol is expected to have a positive impact on economic empowerment and job creation across ... view
• 8 May 2024 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, save me from Sen. Cherarkey who is distracting the Leader of Majority. The person to spearhead the formation of a Parliamentary network to spearhead the free movement of persons in this continent. I would like to take this opportunity to entreat my fellow Senators to take up the various roles suggested here in order to make sure that Kenya becomes among the first countries to embrace the Protocol, knowing that Kenya has more than six countries on the borderlines and we need to move freely across borders. 4. There is also need for harmonization of laws through ... view
• 8 May 2024 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard and AudioServices, Senate. view