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Uasin Gishu County Representative, Gladys Shollei, has tabled a constitutional bill to abolish the seat of the women's representative and increase the number of women in Parliament through elections
. ridings to form a riding that will be female-only, alongside existing ridings that will be challenged by both bades.
Speaking Wednesday at a breakfast with members of the media in Eldoret, the representative said that her bill "1965-19003" What I have intention to make in my bill, it is to add more women to parliament through an election and not by an appointment that is subject to abuses on the part of the party. the leaders who, most often, name their girlfriends, "she said.
Shollei, who chairs the Ttee National Assembly, said the government through the leader of the majority, Aden Duale had also issued another bill that also seeks to meet the rule of two-thirds on the gender
"The difference between the Duale Bill and my bill She added that the bill will also include the law on appointments of members of county bademblies, MCA," This will ensure that we will have enough women in the local bademblies to reach the threshold of a third of the bades, which is not the case currently where, in most countries, the seats are reserved for men. compelling the county bademblies to appoint more women to meet the requirements of the law, "said Shollei.
My bill will have a decisive period of 10 years because I believe the women's contest twice she has added that Duale's proposal aimed to increase the number of women in the National Assembly through the proportional allocation of special seats to the number of seats won by a political party after the elections in case the general elections do not respect the constitutional threshold and propose positive action for a 20-year framework in which the rule of the kind should be applied.
By Kiptanui Cherono
Constitution Amendment BillGladys SholleinominationParliament by l & # 3939; electionUasin Gishu County Representative of Women
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