Millie first thought about becoming Mbita MP at age 13. The graduate of University of Nairobi School of Law has worked as a lawyer and women and children rights activist. The CRADLE is one of the MP’s dream come true. She founded the organization that promotes the rights of children since 1997. Millie has received the YWCA Democracy Award and the Eve woman of the year for human rights and gender. Her political tipping point came when she served as a delegate at the Bomas of Kenya, during the constitutional drafting process. ODM party nominated her to Parliament 2008 and she clinched the Mbita seat in the 2013 election.
25 Feb 2021 in National Assembly:
Yes, it is dropped.
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25 Feb 2021 in National Assembly:
We agreed with the Committee that Hon. Pkosing moves his amendment and my amendment is dropped. I was only proposing to tidy up the clause.
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25 Feb 2021 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I do not want us to die together. The Chair of the Committee has indicated that they do not agree with Clause 28(b). I would like to move them sub-clause by sub-clause.
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25 Feb 2021 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:
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25 Feb 2021 in National Assembly:
THAT, Clause 28 of the Bill be amended─ (a) by deleting sub-clause (1) and substituting therefor the following new sub-clause ─
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25 Feb 2021 in National Assembly:
“(1) Subject to this Act, every refugee and every asylum seeker within Kenya shall- (a) be entitled to the rights and be subject to the duties contained in the 1951 Refugee UN Convention, its Protocol and the OAU Convention Governing Specific Aspects of Refugees in Africa; and, (b) be bound by all the laws in force in Kenya.” Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, this seeks clarity of meaning. 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.
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25 Feb 2021 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:
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25 Feb 2021 in National Assembly:
THAT, Clause 28 of the Bill be amended - (a) by inserting the following new sub-clause immediately after sub-clause (1) ─ “(1A) Without prejudice to the generality of sub section (1), every refugee and asylum seeker shall be accorded treatment as favourable as possible and, in any event, not less favourable than that accorded to foreign nationals in Kenya.”
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25 Feb 2021 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, it is a tragedy that we did not meet. Sometimes we agree in principle, but it is just we do not seem to agree in the way we are putting it. I beg to move: THAT, Clause 28 of the Bill be amended: (c) by inserting the following new sub-clauses immediately after sub-clause (4) ─ “(5) Subject to the laws applicable and taking into special consideration the special circumstances of refugees, a refugee recognised under this Act shall have the right to engage individually or in a group, in gainful employment or enterprise or to practice ...
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25 Feb 2021 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I have already moved new sub-clause (5).
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