Prof. Prof. Ruth Oniang'o

All parliamentary appearances

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• 18 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, this Question is very important. He must have been caught up in the traffic! view
• 18 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me this chance to support the Vote of the Ministry of Education. I would like to congratulate the Minister and his team for truly taking on very well this challenging Ministry. As we talk about education, I would like to say that anybody who does not complain about education is not a Kenyan. We all complain about education. We do so because we believe that it can be made better. We want it to be better. So, the Minister should take up the complaints in that context. I will start my ... view
• 11 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, we have seen so many Kenyans lose a lot money through the so-called indigenous institutions, in the name of trying to be patriotic. 2404 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES July 11, 2007 Could the Assistant Minister name the two Kenyans here, whom he said have been part of some of these other institutions? On two occasions, he said--- view
• 11 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. I now have the Floor. However, I think this Motion is so critical that I have to play my part in seconding it. I would like to congratulate hon. Ojode for bringing it here. It is long overdue. I would also like to acknowledge the hon. Members who treat their security detail as human beings. If, indeed, the Minister did so, I would like to congratulate him and say these are the people who make sure that we are safe. view
• 11 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am just saying that it is true--- view
• 11 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, It is a question of who said what and who did not say. view
• 11 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, in fact, he is putting words into my mouth. I never said anything like that! The HANSARD can vouch for that. It is important that you sit here and listen. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want to support this Motion--- view
• 11 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: Yes, I want to second it, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. I was brought up by a policeman father. He was in the police force for 33 years. He passed away in December; may God rest his soul in eternal peace--- view
• 11 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I know what being a policeman is all about. I am happy to support this Motion. We are a country that demarcates professions. We are a country that puts people "that way", and other people "this way". On many occasions, I have said in this House that we need to harmonise the salary structure in the public sector. We cannot have a police force of about 40,000 officers living in dingy places, not knowing where their next meal will come from. They sit out there in the sun, feeling sorry for themselves and are highly ... view
• 5 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: asked the Minister for Education:- (a) if he is aware that there are no computerized record systems in all public universities in Kenya; (b) if he is further aware that university students end up being awarded wrong grades due to lost records; and, (c) what urgent steps he is going to take to ensure that all public universities introduce computerized recording systems in order to improve on their accuracy and efficiency. view