Dr. Reginalda Nakhumicha Wanyonyi

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 81 to 90 of 149.

• 1 Nov 2023 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, as we are aware, stakeholders’ participation is enshrined in law. Therefore, we involve PwDs when developing policies at different levels during public participation. Having said that, at the Ministry of Health (MoH), we have officers who are living with different disabilities and are involved in drafting and working on the policies that we make. I submit. view
• 1 Nov 2023 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, it is true that the maternity services infrastructure for PwDs is quite low. Therefore, it is one of the things that we shall be working together with the county governments in filling the gaps that exist. However, we must acknowledge that infrastructure development is capital intensive. The situation is not going to be resolved in a day or a month. It is going to take a long period because there has to be a serious budgetary allocation for us to fill the gap on infrastructure. On employment of the five per cent, as a Ministry, we are ... view
• 1 Nov 2023 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, it is true that the maternity services infrastructure for PwDs is quite low. Therefore, it is one of the things that we shall be working together with the county governments in filling the gaps that exist. However, we must acknowledge that infrastructure development is capital intensive. The situation is not going to be resolved in a day or a month. It is going to take a long period because there has to be a serious budgetary allocation for us to fill the gap on infrastructure. On employment of the five per cent, as a Ministry, we are ... view
• 1 Nov 2023 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard and AudioServices, Senate. view
• 1 Nov 2023 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard and AudioServices, Senate. view
• 1 Nov 2023 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, let me first clarify that in the previous government, the Governor of Kakamega, Gov. Oparanya had written to the Ministry and requested the national Government to take over the facility. Therefore, at that point, the national Government would have been 100 per cent responsible for completion and ensuring that the facility operates as a Level 6. However, when we came into office, I followed up that letter with the current Governor of Kakamega Gov. Barasa. I have been to Kakamega on two occasions. He indicated to me that they were not going to handover the facility to ... view
• 1 Nov 2023 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, let me first clarify that in the previous government, the Governor of Kakamega, Gov. Oparanya had written to the Ministry and requested the national Government to take over the facility. Therefore, at that point, the national Government would have been 100 per cent responsible for completion and ensuring that the facility operates as a Level 6. However, when we came into office, I followed up that letter with the current Governor of Kakamega Gov. Barasa. I have been to Kakamega on two occasions. He indicated to me that they were not going to handover the facility to ... view
• 1 Nov 2023 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir and hon. Members. Thank you, Sen. Mandago, for that question. The responsibility of health is shared between the national Government and the county governments. As we sit today, I have requests from 42 of the 47 counties for support of facilities at different levels. So, based on availability of resources, from view
• 1 Nov 2023 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir and hon. Members. Thank you, Sen. Mandago, for that question. The responsibility of health is shared between the national Government and the county governments. As we sit today, I have requests from 42 of the 47 counties for support of facilities at different levels. So, based on availability of resources, from view
• 1 Nov 2023 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard and AudioServices, Senate. view