Boss Gladys Jepkosgei

Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for the opportunity to commend our athletes. As a lover of athletics and a promoter of the Eldoret City Marathon, I was greatly delighted with the performance of our athletes. As parliamentarians, we should continue supporting this nurturing process. We have already worked on some of...

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for the opportunity to commend our athletes. As a lover of athletics and a promoter of the Eldoret City Marathon, I was greatly delighted with the performance of our athletes. As parliamentarians, we should continue supporting this nurturing process....

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for giving me the opportunity. I must begin by offering my condolences to the families who lost their loved ones. I also extend my sympathies to the police officers who were injured. I also congratulate the police for their...

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I commend the Committee for the professional manner in which it conducted the interrogation of the DCI and the Ministry of Interior and National Administration in relation to the death of Albert Ojwang’. It was not a public-gallery theatre like...

Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Allow me to comment on this matter. Typically, regulations are published and approved by Parliament and remain in effect for 10 years. After that period, they lapse. The relevant Ministry has options: they can publish new regulations in the Kenyan Gazette, which would take effect immediately...

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Allow me to comment on this matter. Typically, regulations are published and approved by Parliament and remain in effect for 10 years. After that period, they lapse. The relevant Ministry has options: they can publish new regulations in the...

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity. As I listen to the discussions from my colleagues, we are speaking as if these are just bare facts. What we are discussing are crimes committed by the former Deputy President. His crime...

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Yes. He mentioned that word in Uasin Gishu and he was picked swiftly by the police and ferried to Nairobi at night. The same thing happened to Hon. Oscar Sudi. Why has the former Deputy President not been arrested? In fact, this House...

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for this opportunity. This House has to be alive to one fact. It is well for us to appropriate funds in this House, but the National Treasury can sabotage us by ensuring no Exchequer is available. So, we can...

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I beg to report that the Committee of the whole House has considered the County Governments Additional Allocations Bill (Senate Bill No. 1 of 2025) and approved the same without amendments. Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker.

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Omboko Milemba) Very well. Before the Departmental Committee on Tourism and Wildlife Chairperson responds, let me listen to a point of order from the Deputy Speaker. Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu...

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) What is out of order? Please give the Deputy Speaker the microphone. Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) As much as I agree with the Leader of the...

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for the opportunity to contribute to the Motion on consideration of nominees for appointment as Cabinet Secretaries. First, I want to go on record and put this clearly that I support the candidature and approval of Ms Hanna...

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I beg to move that the Supplementary Appropriations Bill (National Assembly Bill No.8 of 2025) be now read a Third Time. I request Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah, the Leader of the Majority Party, to second.

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I beg to move the following Motion: THAT, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 120, this House resolves to reduce the publication period of the Division of Revenue Bill (National Assembly Bill No.10 of 2025) from seven days to two...

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Hon. Speaker, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (b) , as read together with Standing Order 179 (14) , I rise to make a Statement regarding the leadership of the Select Committees. Standing Order 179 (14) requires the Chairperson of...

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, before I reply, allow Hon. Wamboka to contribute. I know he had a lot to say. He did not have an opportunity yesterday. Therefore, I will give him two minutes of my time.

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, as I proceed to reply, I encourage Hon. Wamboka to take responsibility, as a leader from that region, and initiate the process of making sure that Kakamega Hospital becomes a national referral health facility. It is within his power to...

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, the First Schedule be amended in Vote 1036 (State Department for ASALS and Regional Development) by deleting the figure Kshs. 2,800,189,484 in Column 10 (Gross Capital Estimates) , under the programme 1013000 Integrated Regional Development,...

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I beg to move the following amendment: THAT, the Schedule be amended in Vote 1091 by deleting the figure Ksh130,176,743,030 in Column 10 (Gross Capital Estimates) , under Programme 0202000, Road Transport, and substituting therefor the figure Ksh136,407,243,030. This is...

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I beg to move the following amendment: THAT, the Schedule be amended in Vote 1092 by inserting Ksh50,000,000 in Column 9 (Gross Capital Estimates) under Programme 0205000, Air Transport. Hon. Temporary Chairlady, this is for the completion of ongoing projects...

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, the First Schedule to the Order Paper be amended in Vote 1104 by deleting the figure of Ksh16,133,590,000 appearing in Column 10 (Gross Capital Estimates) under the Programme 1014000 – Irrigation and Land Reclamation, and...

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, the First Schedule to the Order Paper be amended in Vote 1109 by deleting the figure Ksh18,730,307,366 in Column 10 (Gross Capital Estimates) under the Programme 1017000 – Water and Sewerage Infrastructure Development, and substituting...

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, the First Schedule to the Order Paper be amended in Vote 1135 by deleting the figure Ksh386,922,250 appearing in Column 9 (Gross Current Estimates) under Programme 0711000 – Youth Empowerment Services, and substituting therefore the...

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I just want to correct Hon. Owen. He says that we have an electrification problem. That is true, but throwing money into the energy sector does not necessarily ensure the electrification of the entire country. That is why we have...

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, the Schedule be amended in Vote 1169 (State Department for Agriculture) by deleting the figure Ksh25,205,606,972 appearing in Column 10 (Gross Capital Estimates) under Programme 0108000 under Crop Development and Management, and substituting therefor the...

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, the Schedule be amended in Vote 1173 (State Department for Cooperatives) by deleting the figure Ksh4,830,408,765 in Column 9 (Gross Current Estimates) under Programme 0304000 (Cooperative Development and Management) and substituting therefor the figure Ksh4,830,908,765....

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT the schedule be amended in Vote 1174 (State Department for Trade) that the Schedule be amended by deleting the figure Ksh3,480,037,327 in column 9 (Gross Current Estimates) under Programme 0309000 (Domestic Trade and Enterprise Development)...

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, the Schedule be amended in Vote 1175 (State Department for Industry) by deleting the figure Ksh2,000,000,000 in column 10 (Gross Capital Estimates) under Programme 0320000 (Industrial Promotion and Development) and substituting therefor the figure Ksh3,000,000,000....

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. I beg to move: THAT, the schedule be amended under Vote 1072, by deleting Ksh25,208,684 in Column 9 (Gross Current Estimates) under the programme 0709000 under General Administration, Planning and Support Services and substituting therefor the figure with...

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, the First Schedule to the Order Paper be amended –

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairperson, it is actually correct that there is a reduction, but unfortunately, I have been explaining to the Members that they will not be able to move an amendment here because we are under Article 114 (2) of the Constitution under...

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Hon. Muge, let me draw your attention to this issue. What we are looking at is a Supplementary Budget; it is not the main budget. We have less than three months to the end of the financial year. In the Supplementary Budget, we...

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I beg to move that the Committee of Supply do report to the House its consideration of the Second Supplementary Estimates for the Financial Year 2024/2025 up to Vote 1311 and its approval thereof with amendments and seeks leave to...

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, the schedule be amended in Vote 2031 (Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission) by deleting the figure Ksh3,661,686,102 in Column 9 (Gross Recurrent Estimates) , under the programme 0617000 Management of Electoral Processes, and substituting therefor...

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) This is just to notify Members that the net effect of this proposed amendment is that it will be an increment of Ksh30 million. The Temporary Chairlady (Hon. Martha Wangari) : Hon. Makali Mulu.

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) It will be positive.

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Thank you. Member for Sigowet/Soin, are you on this? Hon. Justice Kemei (Sigowet/Soin, UDA) : Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. While I support the increment to the IEBC, Parliament must increasingly look at pending bills in all public institutions, particularly those that relate...

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I beg to move that the Committee of Supply do report to the House its consideration of the Second Supplementary Estimates for the Financial Year 2024/2025 and its approval thereof with amendments. Thank you. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed...

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Report of the Committee of Supply in its consideration of the Second Supplementary Estimates for the Financial Year 2024/2025 and, pursuant to the provisions of Article 223 of the...

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, the First Schedule to the Order Paper be amended – In Vote 1173 (State Department for Co-operatives) by deleting the figure Ksh4,830,408,765 in Column 9 (Gross Current Estimates) under the programme 0304000 Co-operative Development and...

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, the First Schedule to the Order Paper be amended – in Vote 1174 (State Department for Trade) by deleting the figure Ksh3,480,037,327 in Column 9 (Gross Current Estimates) under the programme 0309000 Domestic Trade and...

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Report of the Committee of Supply in its consideration of the Second Supplementary Estimates for the Financial Year 2024/2025 and, pursuant to the provisions of Article 223 of the...

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairman, I beg to move: THAT, the Bill be amended by deleting Clause 5, and substituting, therefore, the following new Clause— “The supply granted for the services of the year ending on 30th June 2025 in respect of votes R1014, R1016,...

Hon. Gladys Boss (Uasin Gishu County, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairman, I beg to move that the Committee do report to the House its consideration of the County Governments Additional Allocations Bill, (National Assembly Bill No. 2 of 2025) , and its approval thereof with amendments. (Question proposed) (Question put and...