Wavinya Ndeti

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 151 to 160 of 226.

• 11 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) I am aware that Gatundu North Constituency, just like many other constituencies in the country, has thousands of youths who are unskilled and unemployed. (b) The Ministry has taken appropriate measures to curb this problem in Gatundu North Constituency. We have opened four youth polytechnics and equipped them. The courses that are being offered there are vocational and technical courses. We have also started the process of rehabilitating two other youth polytechnics for the same purpose. We have disbursed Kshs1,815,000 through Youth Enterprise Development Fund (YEDF) for starting youth owned enterprises. A ... view
• 11 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, first of all, I would like to tell the hon. Member the names of the four youth polytechnics that have received equipment. They are: Mang’u Youth Polytechnic, Kairi Youth Polytechnic, Gitwamba Youth Polytechnic and Bimbi Youth Polytechnic. The other two that are being rehabilitated are Gakoi Youth Polytechnic and Kamunyaka Youth Polytechnic. As I said, the work should start in the 2010/2011 Financial Year. view
• 11 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, Mombasa and Nairobi youth polytechnics teach technical courses. We have polytechnics which have been converted into universities. view
• 11 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, in polytechnics, we have trainers who are employed by the Board of Governors (BOGs). Other trainers are employed by the Ministry. We have about 700 trainers employed by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. We are embarking on recruiting more. We also pay a token to trainers who are employed by the BOGs. For example, if the BOG is paying them Kshs5,000. We also give them an additional Kshs4,000. However, we know we have a shortage and we are working on that. view
• 11 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, we have the Youth Fund and we have increased the amount of money that we give to the constituencies. We encourage the youth to apply for the youth funds. We also provide them with training on entrepreneurial skills so that they can start their own businesses and even employ other youths. view
• 5 Oct 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate hon. Members who have been chosen to be Members of this Committee. I would also like to take this opportunity to congratulate the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM). Why am I congratulating the ODM? The ODM has given enough slots for women as required. The Party of National Unity (PNU) had its own issues but it is my party and I do not want to go into details. Kenya is greater than Ms. Wavinya Ndeti or Mrs. Lina Jebii Kilimo. I rise here to support the Motion because I ... view
• 5 Oct 2010 in National Assembly: That is true! They want me removed from any opportunity that I should get. However, I am a leader in my own right. The people of Kathiani are aggrieved but I would like to tell them that Kenya is greater than Kathiani. So, let us support this Motion. Many more things are coming. We want a better Kenya and that is what we will get. That also applies to the people of Machakos County who made a statement. I urge them not to be aggrieved. I am a leader and my people have chosen me. I want to assure them ... view
• 1 Sep 2010 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Does he mean that all the boreholes have been dug in Ukambani? view
• 1 Sep 2010 in National Assembly: No! Where is the evidence? view
• 1 Sep 2010 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I am raising an issue on the word “genocide” again. It is very unfair for any Member of Parliament to stand here and say that a Minister is committing genocide. view