to ask Cabinet Secretary for Health:- Could the Cabinet Secretary – (i) enumerate measure…

Question

The Member for Kabete (Hon. James Wamacukuru, MP) to ask Cabinet Secretary for Health:- Could the Cabinet Secretary – (i) enumerate measures that the government has put in place to ensure deaf and hard of hearing individuals are furnished with appropriate auxiliary aids and services in order to ensure effective communication in healthcare facilities? (ii) provide a timeline within which the government will deploy sign language interpreters in public healthcare facilities to facilitate communication with deaf and hard of hearing individuals? (iii) expound on the treatment and intervention options that the government has employed to assist deaf and hard of hearing children?