Masitsa Naomi Shiyonga

All parliamentary appearances

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• 6 Nov 2019 in Senate: Additionally, I looked at another clause with regard to the management of these institutions. We are saying that most of them will be coming up or will be built in counties. We are giving this mandate to the county governments because this is where teenage pregnancies are happening. As I support that, the stakeholders need to be cautioned. l like the issue of the penalty although I would like it to be higher. Those who will be taking care of these girls or this particular institutions, if any of them is found misbehaving, they need to be punished. The penalty ... view
• 6 Nov 2019 in Senate: Thank you. view
• 5 Nov 2019 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. The Chairperson cannot evade this because--- Let us get things right. What Members are saying is what we are thinking and what is happening. It is very good to convince us by telling us the truth. You remember even when we were asking this, the CS admitted that he would follow up my Statement. There was a Statement on the safety of Mombasa Road which is a highway. People cross this highway and we do not have any safety measures. We are, view
• 5 Nov 2019 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
• 5 Nov 2019 in Senate: instead, endangering the lives of people and you are here convincing us that you have followed up. Surely, Chairperson, can you tell us the truth? view
• 23 Oct 2019 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I just wanted to take this opportunity to thank the Senators for the messages of encouragement they have sent for winning the award that I was nominated for. I take this opportunity to also thank you and your office for the logistical support that you gave me to facilitate this award. I thank the Members of this Senate, Sen. (Dr.) Milgo and Sen. Iman, who accompanied me to Houston, Texas in America to receive this award. I also thank all the other hon. Members for their words of encouragement. Thank you. view
• 22 Oct 2019 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 22 Oct 2019 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I had the same sentiment as that of Sen. (Dr.) Ali. He should not talk of a baby facing up or down, but the position of a baby in the mother’s womb. You face a direction, but when a baby is in the womb, you talk of the baby’s position. 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
• 22 Oct 2019 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I stand to support the Motion by Sen. Nyamunga on the engagement of community health workers by county governments. This Motion is very important and of benefit to us, especially being in a country that is looking forward to strengthening health systems. The able Senator has highlighted two points in the Motion, which is, developing a policy for training, certification and employment of community health workers to enhance emergency health services delivery in the counties. This is very important. It does not mean that we do not have these people; we do. It is only ... view
• 22 Oct 2019 in Senate: from. They are easy to be communicated to, especially those who know where and how to find certain conditions in our communities. We have people who have a lot of trust in them. When we allow these people to be trained, certified and employed, then we are facilitating our people to realise the importance of how best one can be treated. We shall then be controlling a lot of diseases that would affect people who cannot reach our health facilities in time. For us to mobilise our people to reach the facilities and facilitate them to realise the health services ... view