Millie Grace Akoth Odhiambo Mabona

All parliamentary appearances

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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 Crops Act, No.16 of 2013― (a) in the proposed amendments to Section 9 by inserting the following new subsection immediately after the subsection (5)― “(6) In appointing members under paragraphs (e) and (f), the appointing authority shall take into consideration gender representation, ethnic diversity, youth and representation of persons with disability.” I do not have a problem with the amendment as proposed by the Committee save that I would want that for appointment to the board, there be ... view
• 7 May 2019 in National Assembly: Yes. I have two amendments. There is Section 9A and Section 9(6). In one of them, the Committee has proposed amendments in the form of New Section 9(4), New Section 9(5) and New Section 9(6). So, I am proposing a New Section 9(5) to include that representation of gender, ethnic balance and need for representation of youth and persons with disability. view
• 7 May 2019 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, if you look at the practice of the House, you will realise that in every Bill, we have made provision even though it exists in the Constitution. The practice is that in some ministries, when it is not provided for, they tend to overlook. We are even told: “Remind them even when they know”. So, when you put it here, people will know that you need to provide. So, the practice in the House has been that even though it is in the Constitution, for most Bills, for purposes of emphasis, we still put it in ... view
• 7 May 2019 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I have no problem in making a further amendment to my own amendment except that I do not have the particular Article of the Constitution. I do not know if it is Article 27. I think that one is on affirmative action. So, I can say that after the words, “persons with disability” we add the words, “as per Article 27 of the Constitution.” That will be okay. For marginalised communities like the one the Leader of the Majority comes from - I understand him and I hear him - I wish he would have requested ... view
• 7 May 2019 in National Assembly: It reads: “In appointing members under Section 9, paragraphs (e) and (f), regard shall be on gender representation, ethnic balance and the need for representation of youth and persons with disabilities as provided for under Article 27 of the Constitution.” view
• 7 May 2019 in National Assembly: Yes, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady. view
• 7 May 2019 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady. Let me be clear. I was giving my proposed amendment before the Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs. It will read as follows: “In appointing members under paragraphs (e) and (f), the appointing authority shall take into consideration gender representation, ethnic diversity, youth and representation of persons with disability under Article 27 of the Constitution.” I have only added the words “under Article 27 of the Constitution.” view
• 7 May 2019 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I can have it as: “As per Article 27 of the Constitution.” So, I will amend it to say: “In appointing members under paragraphs (e) and (f), the appointing authority shall take into consideration gender representation, ethnic diversity, youth and representation of persons with disabilities as per Article 27 of the Constitution.” view
• 7 May 2019 in National Assembly: Yes, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady. view
• 7 May 2019 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I can by saying: “In appointing members under paragraphs (e) and (f), the appointing authority shall take into account Article 27 of the Constitution.” That is for emphasis. That is all. view