Sabina Chege is a woman of many talents and used to be an actor at Kenya National Theatre. She served as a radio presenter for many years where she addressed development and women issues. Transforming people is her passion.
17 Nov 2021 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady. I beg to move: THAT, Clause 32 of the Bill be amended by— (a) deleting sub clause (1) and substituting therefor the following new sub clause— (1) Parties to a marriage or commissioning parents intending to enter into a surrogacy agreement with any woman shall sign a surrogacy agreement in a prescribed form before the process is undertaken. (b) inserting the following new sub clause immediately after sub clause (1) — (1A) A person may enter into a surrogacy agreement under subsection (1) only if─ (a) the person has the capacity to enter into ...
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17 Nov 2021 in National Assembly:
(i) death of the commissioning parent, or if a couple or parties to a marriage, death of one of the commissioning parents before the birth of the child; or, (ii) separation or divorce of the commissioning parents who were a couple or parties to a marriage, before the birth of the child. (d) where the commissioning parent or commissioning parents agree to meet the prenatal regiment and birth expenses of the surrogate mother; (e) where signatures to the surrogacy agreement are witnessed by a minimum two witness from each of the parties to the agreement; (f) where there are separate ...
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17 Nov 2021 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady. I beg to move: That, Clause 33 of the Bill be amended by deleting the word “Authority’ and substituting therefor the word “Directorate”. This is a consequential amendment due to deletion of the Authority and establishment of the Directorate. I move.
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17 Nov 2021 in National Assembly:
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17 Nov 2021 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady. I beg to move: That, Clause 34 of the Bill be amended in- (a) sub clause (1) by deleting the words “eighteen may by notice to the Authority require the Authority” and substitute therefor the words “twenty-one may by notice to the Directorate require the Directorate”; (b) sub clause (2) by deleting the word “Authority” and substituting therefor the word “Directorate”; and (c) sub clause (3) by deleting the word “Authority” and substituting therefor the word “Directorate”. Again, this is a consequential amendment due to deletion of the Authority and establishment of the Directorate. ...
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17 Nov 2021 in National Assembly:
That was just part of the amendment. We also have an amendment on the age, from 18 old to 21. On this, we really needed to make sure that the person making the decision is of mature age and can make the right decision. I move.
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17 Nov 2021 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady. I beg to move: That, Clause 35 of the Bill be amended in- (a) sub clause (1) by deleting the word “Authority” and substituting therefor the words “Directorate”; and (b) sub clause (2) by deleting the word “Authority” wherever it appears and substituting therefor the word “Directorate”. Again, this was just to clean up. It is an amendment that is very similar to what we have done with Clause 34.
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17 Nov 2021 in National Assembly:
It is already done. That is why I said as per the Order Paper. It is only that I did not read the content. Again, clauses 18 and 21 are also covered in clause 35.
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17 Nov 2021 in National Assembly:
I do not think we should now amend what Hon. Millie was saying. On sub-clause (2), where the minor is mentioned, this law allows a legal person to seek information on behalf of the minor. So, this will not be affected by what we have amended before.
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17 Nov 2021 in National Assembly:
Yes. You see the provision says the Director shall not avail information to a person below the age of 21 years unless the information is necessary 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.
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