Wanjiku Muhia

All parliamentary appearances

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• 22 Mar 2017 in National Assembly: Under the Jubilee Government, the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology allowed universities to take over all the polytechnics. You can remember Kenya Polytechnic which has given us many graduates in this country. Mombasa and Kitale polytechnics have been converted to universities because they are entrepreneurial centres which make more money than polytechnics. Currently, almost every constituency is setting up polytechnics. This is a people- driven idea because of lack of plumbers and electricians who offer basic services to the community. view
• 22 Mar 2017 in National Assembly: On electricity which is mainly a function of the national Government, our villages are now connected. The Members saying that the President did not talk about famine and other issues are clearly telling Kenyans the 10 per cent, which the Jubilee Government has not 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
• 22 Mar 2017 in National Assembly: achieved. It has already achieved 90 per cent. It is good to have the Opposition, but they should not stand to oppose everything even what can be seen with naked eyes. We know this is a transition Government which has been in place for the last four years and is operating under a new Constitution. We have two levels of Government and we cannot allow members to ignorantly speak about water in counties and medicine in hospitals. These are elected Members of the National Assembly who should educate Kenyans on the functions of leaders at different levels. We know very ... view
• 14 Feb 2017 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I would go with the suggestion of the Vice-Chair of the Committee that we move Clause 50 together with Clause 48. I was concerned with Clause 48 because I am a stakeholder in many nursery schools and I offer nursery school education for free. If I offer free ECE, why can the Government not do the same? view
• 7 Feb 2017 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. I am a Member of the Departmental Committee on Administration and National Security. I support Hon. Duale. First and foremost, we need to open up the vacancies available to everyone from the public sector and the private sector. Secondly, the word “thorough” is not appropriate because we cannot measure the level of thoroughness of somebody. Let us use the word “general” so that 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
• 7 Feb 2017 in National Assembly: anybody with basic qualifications can apply. We know very good persons who can take good ideas from the private sector to the public sector. With those remarks, I support the amendment. view
• 7 Feb 2017 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. I am an affirmative action seat holder having been given that opportunity by the Constitution. I am a beneficiary. So, it is good to acknowledge that affirmative action group should be catered for in any employment opportunity in this country. I support. 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
• 7 Feb 2017 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. These amendments belong to our Committee. It is good that you have given me a chance to speak on them. On matters of discipline in every sector, the buck has to stop somewhere. In most times, the people 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
• 7 Feb 2017 in National Assembly: in the public service do not get an opportunity because of lack of clarity on who should handle the issue of discipline. So, this is giving powers to the Commission and making it clear who is responsible on matters of discipline. view
• 7 Feb 2017 in National Assembly: Thank you, I support. view