27 Nov 2014 in National Assembly:
wants to polarize this country in terms of ethnicity and religion. When you direct that people leave such parts of the country, then Al Shabaab shall have won the day. The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor.
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27 Nov 2014 in National Assembly:
As leaders, we should not take that direction. Rather, we should try to correct the situation so that we remain as one country. The reason why we are one nation is to enable the people to work wherever they are. There have been issues of the presence of Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) in Somalia. There have been statements saying that we should withdraw our forces. I want to tell this House that the KDF in Somalia is part of AMISOM. We have troops from Ethiopia, Uganda, Burundi, Sierra Leon, and Djibouti. From all those nations, it is only Djibouti, Kenya ...
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1 Jul 2014 in National Assembly:
Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. From the onset, I want to thank you for giving me an opportunity to contribute to this Bill. I really support this Bill because having a framework for standardisation of qualification is one of the greatest things we can do for this country.
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1 Jul 2014 in National Assembly:
In this country, education has become very accessible. It has also, at the same time, become very commercial. As a result, we have a proliferation of institutions that are offering many courses. Some of them are not very relevant for the needs of this country and I think that this framework will help us improve career guidance for our students. It will also help to bring sanity to the employers. That is because as the last speaker has said, there are students who are going for degree courses who have C minus and D plus The electronic version of the ...
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1 Jul 2014 in National Assembly:
and yet, when they get their degrees, they are asked what qualifications they had in their O level examinations.
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1 Jul 2014 in National Assembly:
It will also help to contribute to the professional bodies in terms of regulating their professions. That is because as somebody said, sometimes, some degrees are not recognised by certain professions and that institution will be able to guide those kinds of professional bodies not to reject people who have spent their time studying.
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1 Jul 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I think that this framework, other than looking at from the point of view of the financial burden on the Exchequer, its outcome will really be something that will be great and which will help this country in terms of standardising qualifications both from outside and within. It will also help to market our qualified personnel to countries within the region and outside because we will have one institution which will be able to give them a level of certification that can be used as a reference for that.
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1 Jul 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, with those few remarks, I support this Bill. Thank you very much.
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26 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
Thank you, hon. Deputy Speaker for giving me this opportunity. I want to thank the Chair of the Committee for the answer she has given. However, I am a bit worried about the capacity of the National Youth Service (NYS) to implement this project. Could this work be shared among the youths in the constituencies?
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26 Mar 2014 in National Assembly:
Thank you, hon. Deputy Speaker for giving me this opportunity. I want to thank the Chair of the Committee for the answer she has given. However, I am a bit worried about the capacity of the National Youth Service (NYS) to implement this project. Could this work be shared among the youths in the constituencies?
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