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.
24 May 2017 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker.
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24 May 2017 in National Assembly:
Ensure that the implementation of the rights to health specified in the Bill of Rights and more particularly progressive realisation of the rights to the highest attainable standard of health including reproductive health care and the right to emergency treatment. The justification of the Senate was that this amendment will ensure that the role of the national Government is more on policy as health is a devolved function. The Committee rejected the Senate amendment to Clause 15(c) and the justification for rejection was that the role of the National Assembly is to ensure implementation of the rights to health enforcing ...
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24 May 2017 in National Assembly:
Ensure that the implementation of the rights to health specified in the Bill of Rights and more particularly progressive realisation of the rights to the highest attainable standard of health including reproductive health care and the right to emergency treatment. The justification of the Senate was that this amendment will ensure that the role of the national Government is more on policy as health is a devolved function. The Committee rejected the Senate amendment to Clause 15(c) and the justification for rejection was that the role of the National Assembly is to ensure implementation of the rights to health enforcing ...
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24 May 2017 in National Assembly:
The Mediation Committee resolution was that the Committee resolved to reinstate Sub- clause i(c) as passed by the National Assembly as follows: “Ensure the implementation of rights to health specified in the Bill of Rights and more particularly the progressive realisation of the right to the highest attainable standard of health including reproductive health care and the right to emergency treatment.”
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24 May 2017 in National Assembly:
The Mediation Committee resolution was that the Committee resolved to reinstate Sub- clause i(c) as passed by the National Assembly as follows: “Ensure the implementation of rights to health specified in the Bill of Rights and more particularly the progressive realisation of the right to the highest attainable standard of health including reproductive health care and the right to emergency treatment.”
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24 May 2017 in National Assembly:
Clause 16 regards the office of the Director General. The amendment from the Senate was that Clause 16 of the Bill be amended by deleting Sub-Clause 2 and substituting therefor the following new Sub-Clause 2: “The Director-General for Health shall be recruited by the Public Service Commission through a competitive process and appointed by the Cabinet Secretary.” Substituting also (a) with a new paragraph, “Be a health practitioner registered by respective regulatory authority.” Just to inform the House, this meant that any health professional would fit even if they are not doctors. The Senate’s justification for this was that the ...
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24 May 2017 in National Assembly:
Clause 16 regards the office of the Director General. The amendment from the Senate was that Clause 16 of the Bill be amended by deleting Sub-Clause 2 and substituting therefor the following new Sub-Clause 2: “The Director-General for Health shall be recruited by the Public Service Commission through a competitive process and appointed by the Cabinet Secretary.” Substituting also (a) with a new paragraph, “Be a health practitioner registered by respective regulatory authority.” Just to inform the House, this meant that any health professional would fit even if they are not doctors. The Senate’s justification for this was that the ...
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24 May 2017 in National Assembly:
The Committee’s recommendation was that the National Assembly rejected this and brought it as a matter to be discussed during the mediation. The justification was that the role of the national Government is to develop standards, policies and guidelines for registration, licensing, certification and gazettement. Additionally, internship is part of training, and capacity building is a national Government function. The Mediation Committee resolved to reinstate Clause 17(i) and (j) as per the National Assembly’s amendment. The justification was that this is in line with the functions of the national Government in developing standards, policies and guidelines for registration, licensing, certification, ...
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24 May 2017 in National Assembly:
The Committee’s recommendation was that the National Assembly rejected this and brought it as a matter to be discussed during the mediation. The justification was that the role of the national Government is to develop standards, policies and guidelines for registration, licensing, certification and gazettement. Additionally, internship is part of training, and capacity building is a national Government function. The Mediation Committee resolved to reinstate Clause 17(i) and (j) as per the National Assembly’s amendment. The justification was that this is in line with the functions of the national Government in developing standards, policies and guidelines for registration, licensing, certification, ...
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24 May 2017 in National Assembly:
position on Clause 19(4)(a) as follows: “That the person must be a medical practitioner registered by the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board.”
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