[kictanet] Talk to the Senate- 2017/2022 Priorities

[Julius Njiraini]

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On Feb 2, 2018 3:01 PM, "Grace Githaiga via kictanet" <
kictanet at lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:

> Dear Listers
>
>
> Greetings!
>
> *Kindly allow me to t briefly interrupt you from the turning off of TV
> signals debate, to make a short announcement.*
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> As you are aware, the role of the Senate is to represent the counties,
> serve, and protect the interests of the counties and their governments.
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> The Senate Committee is currently developing its agenda and is keen on
> interacting with various players in the ICT community. Of interest to the
> Committee, is what needs to be done or prioritised in relation to ICT and
> the counties. This can range from issues of infrastructure, problem with
> implementation of legislation, acts that need revision, resources etc.
>
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> In light of this, KICTANet recently called on the the Senate Committee on
> ICT leadership. To this end, we are honoured to have Sen. Abshiro Halake,
> the vice-chair of the Committee on the list.
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> Therefore, we propose to hold a structured discussion over three(3) days
> on this list, starting on (Monday February 5th to Wednesday February 7th
> February 2018- next week). The aim will be to propose priorities that the
> ICT Senate Committee should include in their agenda to spur economic and
> social growth.
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> Mercy Mutemi will moderate the discussion.
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> The questions for discussionwill fall under the following broad thematic
> areas:
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> a) What are the key ICT issues(challenges and opportunities) in the
> Counties that require the attention of the Senate?
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> b) What are the ICT issues that need legislative intervention by the
> Senate Committee (E.g. proposals for a new law or a law that needs
> amendment)?
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> c) What can the SenateCommittee do to strengthen its engagement with the
> ICT community on ICT law and policy?
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> A report will be prepared from the suggestions given here on the list and
> shared with the Senate ICT Committee. We will also agree with Senator
> Abshiro on a future date for a face to face meeting.
>
>
> KICTANet has been at theforefront in pushing for effective public
> participation in policy making. Now that we have the opportunity to speak
> to legislators, we must heed the call and participate!
>
> Asanteni sana. And looking forward to a stimulating discussion as has been
> demonstrated on the list recently.
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> Best regards
>
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> Githaiga, Grace
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>
> Co-Convenor
> Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet)
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