Millie Grace Akoth Odhiambo Mabona

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• 11 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: outside so that, if Members are coming in, they should not have… Even very well-meaning Members can cause harm without intending in the heat of the moment. I, request that so that this is not repeated. There should be strong gadgets that detect guns. There was a time some women Members of Parliament came with pepper spray. Unfortunately, instead of spraying on my eyes, it went to Hon. Kaluma. view
• 11 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: We understand that we are all very good friends when things are not heated, but when things get heated, I do not know what gets into our heads and we become a bit strange. We should be protected from ourselves Hon. Speaker. view
• 11 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: We understand that we are all very good friends when things are not heated, but when things get heated, I do not know what gets into our heads and we become a bit strange. We should be protected from ourselves Hon. Speaker. view
• 11 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. First of all, let me say that it is unfortunate that we are raising such issues before the Floor of the House. There is a reason that we have Kamukunjis . If I was part of the leadership of this House, I would actually urge that we do not vote but step down this and have a Kamukunji. Hon. Mbadi, do not insist that we vote so that it is thrown out. The reason I am saying this is that, sometimes, we need leadership. We need leadership for reasons that we represent constituencies. Because we represent ... view
• 11 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. First of all, let me say that it is unfortunate that we are raising such issues before the Floor of the House. There is a reason that we have Kamukunjis . If I was part of the leadership of this House, I would actually urge that we do not vote but step down this and have a Kamukunji. Hon. Mbadi, do not insist that we vote so that it is thrown out. The reason I am saying this is that, sometimes, we need leadership. We need leadership for reasons that we represent constituencies. Because we represent ... view
• 11 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: Committee on Transport, Public Works and Housing benefits, it becomes very difficult for the House to know because it will be hidden and embedded in the respective ministries and not in these reports. Because of the way the Budget and Appropriations Committee works, we do not work through any ministry. But members of those committees oversee specific ministries. So, they are likely to benefit. So, even as we go towards that direction, I would urge us to be very sober. I really regret that this is the way we go. I have been in Parliament for three terms now and ... view
• 11 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: Committee on Transport, Public Works and Housing benefits, it becomes very difficult for the House to know because it will be hidden and embedded in the respective ministries and not in these reports. Because of the way the Budget and Appropriations Committee works, we do not work through any ministry. But members of those committees oversee specific ministries. So, they are likely to benefit. So, even as we go towards that direction, I would urge us to be very sober. I really regret that this is the way we go. I have been in Parliament for three terms now and ... view
• 11 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. view
• 11 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. view
• 11 Feb 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker for giving me the opportunity. I rise to support and in supporting, I have a lot to say but because I know we do not have much time, I will try to compress my points. view