Racheal, a trained teacher surprised many when she defied the Wiper Democratic Party wave in her region to easily win the Kitui South parliamentary seat. Charity Ngilu has been her inspiration since she was in school. In her term of service she would like to push for improved standard of education, adequate water, food security and equitable distribution of CDF in Kitui South.
19 Nov 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, there is another deletion and substitution. In sub-clause (2), I am proposing to delete the word “six” appearing in paragraph (b) and substituting therefor the word “twelve” . We would like the learners to be exposed for a longer period. So, instead of six months, it should be twelve months.
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19 Nov 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, let me proceed to (b). This is for the same purpose I had mentioned earlier where we have talked about TIVET; we can talk about both universities and technical colleges. The purpose in part “c” is just to synchronize as we have done before, so that we can ensure that we take care of the students who are in universities and colleges. Also, we want to ensure that we leave institutions that have been established before this Bill to do their work.
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19 Nov 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, in (d) I propose a deletion of sub-clause (7).
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19 Nov 2014 in National Assembly:
Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. As we worked on this Bill, we did not want to have a situation where we have a Council that will be prescribing to universities. Already the universities have their own quality assurance systems, monitoring and evaluation; we feel that the amendment, as much as we appreciate it, is also advice from elsewhere. The Council may start prescribing to the universities. We feel that the amendment is giving more power to the Council and usurping the powers of the universities. The universities are our own creation; so, they should be supported and their powers ...
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19 Nov 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 22 of the Bill be amended in sub-clause (2) by deleting the word “six” appearing in paragraph (d) and substituting therefor the word twelve”. This is for the same reason that we have mentioned before; the period is increased from six months to one year. Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman.
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19 Nov 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, we support this amendment.
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19 Nov 2014 in National Assembly:
Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move:- THAT, clause 33 of the Bill be amended — (a) in sub-clause (2) by deleting the word “summarily” appearing immediately after the word “recoverable”.
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19 Nov 2014 in National Assembly:
Yes, after the word “recoverable” we felt that if it passes it will give the Council too much power. We feel that it needs to be a little lenient to members.
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19 Nov 2014 in National Assembly:
Yes; we are deleting the word “summarily” appearing immediately after the word “recoverable”. We are not replacing “recoverable”.
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19 Nov 2014 in National Assembly:
We are only removing “summarily”.
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