Hon Ruth W Mwaniki

All parliamentary appearances

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• 2 Dec 2021 in National Assembly: The Leader of the Majority Party is advising me that we can remove it and I have no objection to that. It contradicts the role of the Salaries and Remuneration Commission. view
• 2 Dec 2021 in National Assembly: I am convinced. I am dropping it. view
• 2 Dec 2021 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move: 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. view
• 2 Dec 2021 in National Assembly: THAT, Clause 26 of the Bill be amended by deleting the words, “a relevant field” appearing in paragraph (b) and substituting therefor the words “law”. This is to create clarity on qualifications of the office of the corporation secretary which is a degree in law. It is a legal requirement. view
• 2 Dec 2021 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move: THAT, Clause 27 of the Bill be amended by─ (a) renumbering the existing provision as sub clause (1); (b) deleting paragraph (b); (c) inserting the following new sub-clause immediately after the renumbered sub clause (1) ─ “(2) The Corporation Secretary shall be responsible to the Director General. This has been a very thorny issue. That is what my colleague was saying. It is the issue of the corporation secretary reporting directly to the Board but functionally to the Director General. That is what the amendment is about. We are saying that the ... view
• 2 Dec 2021 in National Assembly: to the Board because he or she is an advisor of the Board. Functionally, on the day to day running of the organisation, the CEO is the Director General. view
• 2 Dec 2021 in National Assembly: Yes. The intention of this proposed amendment is to bring clarity. The office of the corporation secretary is supposed to be answerable to the Board in terms of advice and advising on legal issues. The corporation secretary should be an independent advisor to the Board. The cooperation sector should be an independent adviser to the board functionally. view
• 2 Dec 2021 in National Assembly: I thought you had asked me to clarify why I am proposing the amendment. view
• 2 Dec 2021 in National Assembly: The Members can vote either way, but for me, the correct thing is what is being proposed. The cooperation secretary will be answerable to the board because he is an adviser. view
• 2 Dec 2021 in National Assembly: This work belongs to this country. So, we have to do it together. We can go and relook at it. If we need to bring it to the House we will still do it. So, I drop it for now. view