Masitsa Naomi Shiyonga

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• 8 Oct 2020 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity. I would like to give a Statement relating to the activities of the Standing Committee on National Cohesion, Equal Opportunity and Regional Integration, pursuant to Standing Order No.51(1)(b), for the period commencing 1st January to 30th August, 2020. During the period under review, the Committee held a total of 38 sittings. The Committee considered two Statements by Sen. Malalah on ethnic and regional distribution of higher cadre jobs in all Government institutional agencies and another Statement from Sen. Mutula Kilonzo Jnr. on the plight of the IDPs. The response ... view
• 8 Oct 2020 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the Committee held another meeting with the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure, Housing, Urban Development and Public Works, regarding its policies and laws to ensure the implementation of conventions on the rights of Person with Disabilities (PWDs). It is worth nothing that the Ministry is currently in the process of petitioning Parliament in the enactment of the relevant Bills to effect full protection and realization of access rights for PWDs to buildings and other public works. The proposed Bills are, view
• 8 Oct 2020 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 Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 8 Oct 2020 in Senate: the draft National Building Regulations, the draft Housing Bill, and the draft Slum Upgrading and Prevention Bill. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the Committee held a consultative meeting with the National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPWD) on the measures taken to assist PwDs during the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Pandemic, the impact of various measures in place for the prevention and control of the pandemic on PwDs, and steps taken to alleviate adverse effects on such measures on PwDs. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the Committee also met with the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) to deliberate on the NCIC report ... view
• 8 Oct 2020 in Senate: During the period under review, the Committee participated in the International Peace Day held in Narok County on Monday, 21st September 2020. The International Peace Day is an annual event observed globally on 21st September. The peace day provides a platform for humanity to strengthen the ideals of peace, non- violence, ceasefires, and offers the opportunity to mitigate and envision peace in the world. The Committee is scheduled to consider the report on the relevant event. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the Committee intends to carry out the following activities- undertake county visits in the region affected by conflicts, namely, the ... view
• 8 Oct 2020 in Senate: Also, the Committee intends to consider the NCIC report on ethnic and audit the county public service board, and the county assemblies service board, to report to the Senate. view
• 8 Oct 2020 in Senate: Lastly, to ensure that the National Action Plan Disaster Risk Reduction, 2020 is valid, the Committee has today held a meeting with the National Land Commission (NLC) and the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), and has deliberated on issues that affect boundaries and demarcation. We are yet to write a report on the same. view
• 8 Oct 2020 in Senate: This is signed by Sen. Naomi Shiyonga, the Chairperson of the Standing Committee on National Cohesion, Equal Opportunity and Regional Integration. At this time, I want to acknowledge my predecessor, Sen. (Rev) Waqo, who handed over the work to me. I appreciate the members and the secretariat for their support with this report. view
• 8 Oct 2020 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 Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 8 Oct 2020 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. view