Claiming the space: The inclusion and participation of the youth in Kenya's 11th and 12th Parliaments

8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
Hon. Isaac Mwaura
Hon. Ken Obura
Hon. Zulekha Hassan
Juma
15. Sen Halima Abdille
16.
17.
18.
Sen. Kipchumba
Murkomen
Sen. Naisula Lesuuda
19. Sen. Isaac Melly
20. Sen. Joy Gwendo
21. Sen. Martha Wangari
Structural design adjustments to all public buildings,
Government Ministries, departments and
agencies to make them more user-friendly to
persons with disabilities
Introduction of Kenyan sign language to
be taught in schools as part of the primary
school curriculum to enable Kenyans to acquire
the basic skills to communicate with people that
have a hearing impairment.
Support for youth innovation by creating an innovation fund
and a national incubation system
Censure of the Cabinet Secretary for Interior and Coordination
of National Government, Mr. Ole Lenku, for his total inability
and incompetence to secure peace and security in the country
Establishment of a Select Committee
to investigate the deaths of the late Hon. Sen. Mutula Kilonzo,
the late Hon. Sen. Otieno Kajwang’ and the late Fidel Castro
Odinga,
Takeover by the National government of health services from
counties which
have no capacities to discharge such services
Allocation of funds to the National Youth Council to enable the
Council to discharge its mandate.
Construction of boarding facilities in arid and semi-arid areas
as a means of facilitating nomadic children to access education
Transfer of resources, functions and powers relating to
development of infrastructure and equipping of institutions of
learning, at primary and secondary levels, by the national
government to county governments
Implementation of the Prohibition of Female Genital Mutilation
Act, 2011 especially the creation and funding of the Anti-
Female Genital Mutilation Board to lead and co-ordinate efforts
against rights abuses particularly of children
Setting up of modern abattoirs and related facilities to stimulate
livestock production and business in pastoralist communities
Commendation of Kenyan teams for the sterling performance at
the IAAF World Championships held in Beijing, China and the
All African Games held in Congo Brazzaville
Construction of wheelchair accessible footbridges on major
county roads for use by people with disability
Commendation of the Kenya team for the sterling performance
in the Commonwealth Games held in Glasgow, Scotland
Annex 4: List of Motions sponsored by Youth MPs during the 12 th Parliament (2017 – 2019)
No. Sponsor Motion
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2.
Hon. Catherine
Waruguru
Hon. Didmus Barasa
3. Hon. Gideon Keter
Declaration of cancer as national disaster and
establishment of cancer fund to cater for cancer
treatments and care
Development and implementation of regulations prescribing the
amount of fare to be charged by PSVs
Establishment of a national rugby stadium in the country, and
high-performance centres of excellence in every region
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