Hon Martha Wangari

All parliamentary appearances

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• 30 Nov 2016 in Senate: Yesterday, the Speaker directed that this issue be brought to this House because it is long overdue. I have waited for this response for over a month yet I do not hear any commitment from the Chairperson. He is not telling us when he will bring the response. We do not want to be caught up in a situation where there is some recruitment going on and the same problem recurs yet we have not mitigated the previous problem. I would like to hear from the Chairperson of what has changed from yesterday and what has he done to ensure ... view
• 29 Nov 2016 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I was expecting two statements that you had directed to be brought today. First, is on the hiring of officials for ministry of health in the counties. Secondly, is that one that was to be issued by the Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights Chairperson on the issue of Malewa West Ward in Gilgil 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
• 29 Nov 2016 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Chair has mixed up the response from the Ministry and the opinion of the Committee. Looking at this response, it is not as detailed as the Chair says. In fact, on the issue where I sought to know whether it is the mandate of the national Government to recruit staff for the county governments, the Ministry says that they did so through consultation and co-operation. Mr. Speaker, Sir, the CoGs have already protested this move. I do not know who they consulted. The Chair should clarify whether ittook place as it is under Article 189 of ... view
• 29 Nov 2016 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I wish to applaud your ruling on this matter. It is an urgent issue and my worry is the timeline of the Committee. It is in the public domain 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
• 29 Nov 2016 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I do not want you to lock my Statement out from the Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights on the issue I raised about the boundaries in Malewa West Ward. When young men from Kasarani go to Gilgil for recruited they are told to go to Naivasha because their identity cards read Naivasha. When they go to Naivasha, they are told to go back to Gilgil. It is an urgent issue. and I am still waiting for that Statement so that it can be settled and the opportunities can be equal to everyone. view
• 29 Nov 2016 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I was reminding you of my pending Statement from the Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights on the issue of the youth from Kasarani in Malewa West Ward of Gilgil. When they go to Gilgil to be recruited into the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) and Kenya Police Service, they are told to go to Naivasha because their Identity Cards read Naivasha. When they go to Naivasha, they are told--- view
• 29 Nov 2016 in Senate: Yes, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 29 Nov 2016 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Is the Chairman in order to mislead this House? This matter has been pending in this House for over a month. In fact, his deputy had committed to bring a response without any of the issues that he has raised. Is he in order to take us back, when there was a commitment from the Committee to bring the Statement? view
• 24 Nov 2016 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, pursuant to Standing Order No.45(2)(b), I rise to seek a Statement from the Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Health regarding the ongoing recruitment of health personnel by Ministry of Health for deployment to the counties. In his Statement, the Chairperson should:- (a) state the aspects of health services that have been devolved and the working mechanisms between the national and the county governments in relation to provision of health services; (b) state whether it is the mandate of the national government to recruit staff for county governments; (c) state whether the national Government consulted the county ... view
• 24 Nov 2016 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, we are almost breaking for recess. Most importantly, these recruitment positions had a deadline. Will we not be time barred in two weeks time? I request the Chairperson to get this information in a week, so that we can debate it in this House. The information is available. view