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.
8 Jan 2013 in National Assembly:
Madam Temporary Deputy Chair, in relation to this because the amendment by Mr. Ethuro is pretty long, he should tell us the import of this amendment.
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8 Jan 2013 in National Assembly:
Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 5(2)(c) be amended by inserting the word “ethnic” before the words “and gender.” This is to constitutionally provide for the word “ethnic” because the Constitution provides for ethnic, regional and gender.
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8 Jan 2013 in National Assembly:
Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I support because as a policy issue, it should go to the Cabinet Secretary. I support.
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8 Jan 2013 in National Assembly:
Yes, Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady. There is a way we can harmonise but even as he is moving, you are the one who can pool my amendments. So, I want to suggest that hon. Ethuro adopts my amendments by making a further amendment to his amendment. Where he says “competitive”, he adds the words “open and competitive” so that he can now move a further amendment.
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8 Jan 2013 in National Assembly:
Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I withdraw my amendment.
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8 Jan 2013 in National Assembly:
Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, actually hon. Ethuro’s amendment does not do away with my amendment, because what I am proposing is to remove the word “restrictions”. His amendment still has the word “restrictions”. So, if he is not comfortable, then I would urge that he deletes the word “restrictions;” if you said the Board may impose reasonable requirements, those requirements may include sanctions but when you say “restrictions”, it is punitive.
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8 Jan 2013 in National Assembly:
Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I am persuaded.
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8 Jan 2013 in National Assembly:
Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I drop my amendment. It is taken care of.
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8 Jan 2013 in National Assembly:
Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 10(1) be amended by inserting the word “relevant” before the words “Parliamentary Committee”. This is really a tidying up amendment by providing that it would be to the relevant parliamentary Committee.
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8 Jan 2013 in National Assembly:
Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 13 be amended by inserting the following new sub-clauses immediately after sub-clause (2)-
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