MIZIGHI LYDIA HAIKA

Not really, Hon. TemporaryCommittee on Diaspora Affairs and Migrant Workers to respond on the same. I appreciate the

Thank you, Hon. Speaker. To ride on the same question, I thank Waziri for the good programme he has put in place regarding drug and substance abuse at the Coast, including awareness creation and prevention. Some people are already addicts. I am happy that Waziri also noted that some Woman...

Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Briefly, I begin by supporting my sister, the County Woman Representative for Kericho. This issue needs to be supported entirely through a support system that supports the whole process dealing with GBV matters. As women leaders and County Woman Representatives, we are trying to put up...

Yes, Hon. Speaker. That question was not brought to the Committee. I have not seen it yet.

Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. I also support, especially on matters of diversity. I agree with the Committee's amendment. Thank you. The Temporary Chairlady (Hon. (Dr) Rachael Nyamai) : Thank you very much. I do not see... Hon. Members, if you are interested in this, please hit the...

Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for this opportunity. I want to begin by thanking Hon. Sabina Chege for bringing such an important, necessary, and timely Motion on matters of health and Universal Health Coverage. Every citizen deserves the right to access affordable and quality healthcare. If we invest...

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me a chance to contribute to this Motion briefly. I begin by congratulating my colleague, Hon. Marianne, for bringing this Motion on AI. At the outset, the world is evolving and it continues to do so. AI is an idea that time has...

Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker, for giving me this opportunity. I am one of the Chairs. I have got an opportunity to serve as the Chair of the Diaspora Affairs and Migrant Workers Committee. I take this opportunity to appreciate Members for giving me and many other Chairs and...

On a point of order, Hon. Speaker. Hon. Ariko. Hold on, Hon. Ariko. There is another point of order. Hon. Haika. Hon. Speaker, I wish Hon. Kimilu would clarify what he means by "serving our party leaders". To my understanding, even the party leaders are Kenyans whom we serve. I...

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. I support this very important Vote. We are yet to harness many minerals in the country. Therefore, increasing this money will go a long way in ensuring that we harness the minerals in the country, including in Taita Taveta County, where we have many minerals...

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. I also want to echo my colleagues’ sentiments. It is unfortunate because these are funds meant for affirmative action. Why are we further marginalising the marginalised by reducing the funds set aside for them? All the Votes are being increased, but it is unfortunate that...

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I begin by congratulating Hon. Wamaua for a well-thought-out idea and bringing it here as an amendment Bill for us to discuss, reflect on, and contribute to. Matters of basic education are crucial. I wish to echo the sentiments of many of my colleagues who...

Hon. Speaker, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (c) , I rise to request for a statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning regarding the payment of retirement dues and pension for retired teachers. Retirement benefits are fundamental rights for public...

Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I also commend Hon. Mandazi for bringing the issue on the Floor of the House. Indeed, the delay in making them operational has caused a lot of inconveniences in so many ways. We are affected even in Taita Taveta. Some are ready but not operational....

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker for giving me this opportunity to contribute to this Bill. At the outset, I would like to congratulate Hon. Kimilu, the Member for Kaiti, for recognising that group of professionals known as social workers. Often, those individuals go un-recognised and are overlooked and so, I...