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.
7 May 2019 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, the Schedule to the Bill be amended in the proposed amendments to the Public Private Partnership Act, 2013 (No.15 of 2013) by ― (b) deleting the proposed amendment to section 6;
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7 May 2019 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, to save time, the amendment just seeks to entrench the roles of the Committee.
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7 May 2019 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, the Schedule to the Bill be amended in the proposed amendments to the Public Private Partnership Act, 2013 (No.15 of 2013) by ― (b) deleting the proposed amendment to section 14 (1);
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7 May 2019 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, if you notice that section talks about the unit that would be the secretariat to the Committee. So, if we delete it, it means the Committee will have
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7 May 2019 in National Assembly:
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7 May 2019 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, the Schedule to the Bill be amended in the proposed amendments to the Public Private Partnership Act, 2013 (No.15 of 2013) by deleting the― (b) proposed amendment to section 14(2);
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7 May 2019 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, this part actually shows what I was talking about in terms of governance. It is now giving the role of the Committee to the Cabinet Secretary. So, what it basically does is to replace the word “Committee” wherever it appears with the words “Cabinet Secretary”. It does help in terms of accountability and good governance. I am proposing that we amend as per the Order Paper. It is in tandem with my previous amendments.
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7 May 2019 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, the Schedule to the Bill be amended in the proposed amendments to the Public Private Partnership Act, 2013 (No.15 of 2013) by deleting the― (f) proposed amendment to Section 17(1); Section 17 (1) as per the current Act states: “Prepare projects in accordance with guidelines, standards and documents issued by the committee under this Act.” The Bill seeks to replace the committee with the Cabinet Secretary. I am pre-empting because I have heard my friend, Hon. Kimunya, raising concerns. If you have a committee that cannot prepare projects…I can see his ...
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7 May 2019 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, the Schedule to the Bill be amended in the proposed amendments to the Public Private Partnership Act, 2013 (No.15 of 2013) by deleting the― (g) proposed amendment to Section 27; You will excuse me because the amendments are many so I am also taking time to comprehend. This amendment basically seeks to entrench the role the committee and not give the CS too many powers.
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7 May 2019 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady. Listening to Hon. Kimunya, the English construction was wrong. However, what we are proposing is also wrong. Because it is neither here nor there, I can let it go and drop it. As I look at my proposal, the sentence construction is still wrong. It will read wrongly in English. It is neither here nor there. I can drop it.
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