Millie Grace Akoth Odhiambo Mabona
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.
All parliamentary appearances
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- 10 Nov 2021 in National Assembly: What I am proposing to appear in my amendment is that — 4. (1) A Waqf shall be valid where – (a) It is made in accordance with Islamic law; (b) The Waaqif has attained eighteen years; (c) The Waaqif is of sound mind; and, (d) It is made for religious purposes and for the poor and vulnerable within the Muslim community. (2) A person shall only make a Waqf in relation to property the person owns. Then we will retain the one in the Bill that provided that the absences of any reservation of the ultimate benefit of a ... view
- 10 Nov 2021 in National Assembly: No, I am not. I am actually doing a further amendment to my amendment. So, I am dropping some and only one… view
- 10 Nov 2021 in National Assembly: Which I am allowed as the Mover. view
- 10 Nov 2021 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, can I say something. view
- 10 Nov 2021 in National Assembly: What I have observed in the past is that when you move an amendment as the Mover, you can do a further amendment to it. This is my understanding respectfully, but I stand guided. view
- 10 Nov 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady. I think I will do a variant of what you and Hon. T.J. have suggested so that I do not confuse the House. That is: I will move them one by one. And where I have a further amendment, I will actually write it down. I beg to move: THAT, the Bill be amended by deleting clause 4 and substituting therefor the following new clause— Validity of a waqf. 4. (1) A waqf shall be valid where — (a) the waaqif has attained eighteen years; The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is ... view
- 10 Nov 2021 in National Assembly: It basically says the waaqif should have 18 years at the time of making the waqf. view
- 10 Nov 2021 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, maybe, I can clarify. view
- 10 Nov 2021 in National Assembly: Chair, if you look at 4(1)(a), it says “Waqf” which is the property which is constituted shall be valid where the person constituting it is a “Waaqif”. In (a), the Waaqif has attained 18 years. However, I notice that sometimes in the typing, not for myself but sometimes from the secretariat, it may appear as Waqf. However, on the document I am holding, it is Waaqif and not a Waqf. So, the 4(1) is Waqf shall be valid and the (a) where the Waaqif who is the person making is 18 years and not the property. I want to apologise ... view
- 10 Nov 2021 in National Assembly: from India, Nigeria and UK on this issue. So, I actually know the difference between Waqf and Waaqif view
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