Hon Martha Wangari

All parliamentary appearances

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• 25 Mar 2021 in National Assembly: your estate. I say this because Article 53 of the Constitution is very clear on the rights of the children and specifically part (e) which states: “(e) to parental care and protection, which includes equal responsibility of the mother and father to provide for the child, whether they are married to each other or not;” This issue has to come out clearly in this Bill, so that we do not make people suffer. If you do not like the woman you slept with my friend, use a condom. If there is a child out of it, ensure you take responsibility ... view
• 9 Mar 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I join my colleagues in congratulating you. I agree with Hon. Olago Aluoch that your coronation is actually a matter of national importance and it should be given the time that it deserves because it is not a small issue. The one thing that I noted about it is that it was not controversial. You did not need to go at night. There is no one faction that denied it. It was unanimous. view
• 9 Mar 2021 in National Assembly: That is very serious and very commendable. Being the number three in the leadership of this country, it is a symbol and a sign of what you need to do. Going forward, I cannot see Hon. Charles Njagagua; we have a problem because of one reason that you and I know. We also own you as part of us in Gilgil Constituency. So, you cannot be limited to Mbeere or to Mount Kenya East. We expect that your tentacles will go to the Rift Valley and, generally, to the country because that is where you belong. Again, congratulations. view
• 4 Mar 2021 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I want to confirm that the disruption is specific to Hon. Wamuchomba’s side. It did not spill to this side. I rise to ask Question No.72 of 2021 to the Cabinet Secretary for Interior and Coordination and National Government: (i) Is the Cabinet Secretary aware that Mr. Benson Njau Kayai, a resident of Gilgil Constituency and an advocate of the High Court of Kenya practicing Law in Nairobi City, at Messrs. Njau Kayai& Co. Advocates has been missing since 7th February 2021? (ii) What is the status of the investigations into the disappearance of Mr. Njau and how ... view
• 25 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. I thank the Committee and the Leader of the Majority Party for their consideration of the Presidential Memorandum. At the outset, I agree with the President because the original amendment that I had put across was on the pre-adoptive leave for those children that are adopted through the legal framework that is already set out, considering Article 53 of the Constitution on the rights of children. I want to clarify, because some Members have wondered whether the whole Bill has died. In fact, the President had no issue with the pre-adoptive leave on Section ... view
• 23 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I also join you and my colleagues in eulogizing a great man, Hon. Wakapee. I met him in the 11th Parliament. As it has been said by my colleagues, he was not shy in talking about what was ailing him. In fact, he 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
• 23 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I also join you and my colleagues in eulogizing a great man, Hon. Wakapee. I met him in the 11th Parliament. As it has been said by my colleagues, he was not shy in talking about what was ailing him. In fact, he 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
• 23 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: told that story to everyone on how he chanced to go for testing when he was taking his mother for the same. He was encouraging people to take tests so that if there is anything, it can be detected early. On behalf of myself, my family and the people of Gilgil, I wish his family God’s grace that surpasses all understanding. I condole with the people of Juja on the loss of their Member of Parliament (MP). As the Leader of the Majority Party has said, I hope that the 12th Parliament will get a break because it has been ... view
• 23 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: told that story to everyone on how he chanced to go for testing when he was taking his mother for the same. He was encouraging people to take tests so that if there is anything, it can be detected early. On behalf of myself, my family and the people of Gilgil, I wish his family God’s grace that surpasses all understanding. I condole with the people of Juja on the loss of their Member of Parliament (MP). As the Leader of the Majority Party has said, I hope that the 12th Parliament will get a break because it has been ... view
• 23 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: I rise to ask Question No. 046/2021 to the Cabinet Secretary for Transport, Infrastructure, Housing, Urban Development and Public Works: (i) Could the Cabinet Secretary explain why the Kenya Railways Corporation has recently demolished commercial and residential buildings in Gilgil Constituency? (ii) Why were the demolitions effected yet the lessors were paying the lease fees and the corresponding levies and rates to the relevant Government bodies? (iii) Could the Ministry consider compensating the affected landlords who have valid leases for loss of investments and properties and cause the corporation and other Government bodies to refund the fees collected on the ... view