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"She promised to honour the trust that the Chamber of Deputies had in her by effectively assuming her responsibilities and ensuring good collaboration with her colleagues to contribute to the development of Africa"
"Africa should be self-reliant. We should join our efforts with a converging goal to achieve the continent's self-reliance and dignity."
"Those people are good and productive workers. We might lose their contribution into the public service yet they are good and productive workers."
"I think the law should give chance to religious people who may want to join the civil service but because of their religious belief may allow them to take an oath on a flag or religious books ."
"I will encourage the African diaspora to actively partake in the development of the continent ."
"Society covers up offenders due to reluctance to speak up in families and neighborhoods ."
"She put on hold education because the only high learning institution was the National University of Rwanda which was not open to everyone on merit."
"I prepared the case file for my mother and this was my first attempt to advocate for women."
"President Paul Kagame effectively executed his duties in the past seven year and stated that he deserves to be re-elected."
"“As members of parliament we should be proud that the man Rwandans put in power has delivered which has ensured development of our country,"
"My assessment indicates that we performed to the expectation and we should all be happy for our success. I have no doubt our performance will continue to improve."
"She called for tolerance as being important in the promotion of democracy, when speaking at the Third World Conference of Speakers of Parliament in New York."
"In opening remarks at the Forum for Rwanda Women Parliamentarians (FRWP) in Kigali, she said that economically empowering women can play a vital role in checking violence against women."
"She urged residents of Huye district to be more active in community work, saying that the country’s development depends on their efforts."
"Do you study to become a village chief, a burgomaster or lawmaker?"
"The majority of women were victims of the situation and stayed at home.""
""Tolerance is an appropriate way to promote democracy." As Speaker, she emphasized the importance of tolerance in fostering democratic values."
"The suggestion is to clearly define the rights and responsibilities of both the person receiving the surrogacy service and the one providing it. These should be clarified further than they currently are in the bill ."
"With the help of parliaments in the region, it will put pressure on governments to abide by and implement agreements ."
"It is a challenge for women to access jobs, particularly to access high level positions in the private sector."
"If anyone did not do their given duties, all the others will be affected ."
"The objective of these police is to develop the country but most importantly is to ensure that the girl child is part and parcel of this process. Girls should have their full rights to education and everything else, and be part of the decision making process ."
"during the consultative session, MPs and the ministers concluded that the biggest challenge was the role played dissidents in influencing international opinion against Rwanda."
"She said that the ministry should be given sufficient time to carry out its responsibilities."
"If the ministry voices a concern that the two month-period will not be enough for it to have made the orders, then it needs more time to be able to accomplish the task."
"We will act like PAC (Public Accounts Committee) for public servants because we saw that this report contains a lot,” she said yesterday as the MPs embarked on analysing the PSC report."
"We will ask both institutions in question and MINIJUST (Ministry of Justice) to explain how the mistakes happened."
"We will call for the law about recovery of lost public funds to be enforced so that these resources can be recovered."
"How will this Indian company be held accountable?"
"These decisions of the parliament of the European Union countries are insulting Rwanda and undermining the sovereignty of this country and belittling the Genocide against the Tutsi in 1994."
"women should take advantage of the Umurenge Saccos which can help them develop."
"It has been for many years we have not been taught about technology and development but instead have been taught to hate and measure our noses. We should be stronger in what we share relationship than in what we disagree with. And we must fight against the ideology of genocide to build a stronger Rwanda."
"For instance, women should take advantage of the Umurenge Saccos which can help them develop. If you are a farmer, for example, you can get loans through the cooperative which will enable you buy fertilizers."
"Land registration process has resolved land disputes conflicts among families."
"Instead of explaining that beneficiaries didn’t come through it’s better you consider improving awareness otherwise this will be a loss"
"there have been lesser efforts in mobilization and engaging the community to connect and this fund would have been fully used in two years if properly implemented."
"who has the truth if one says the system was down and another blames the system"
"You come here asking us to quickly approve these loan agreements yet you are not ready to start implementing them. Do you know that this affects us and our future generations,?"
"Do you even have a heart of concern to make a choice based on a personal conviction that one has to fund Rwandans before looking at Americans who have come with their own money?"
"The rehabilitation of the facilities has become a recurrent speech, noting that the implementation is long overdue"
"We shall recall the ministers to find out what they have so far done"
"All these issues need to be followed up one by one"
"the team that paid the supplier by cheque is the same that made the payment online, noting that it was not understandable how that was done by mistake."
"How can you make payment before verification, leading to Rwf340 million overpayment?"
"The malpractices in this case of Muhanga-Karongi Road are a disappointment,"
"We thank Rwandans for their trust in us. We will build on the achievements of the 3rd term of Chamber of Deputies and work together with all institutions and Rwandans in general to effectively deliver on our constitutional mandate."
"We shall work hard to help the country achieve its development targets as envisioned in Vision 2020,"
"It is our deepest hope that we will certainly have a highly fruitful Session of the APU Executive Committee, which no doubt will pave the way for us to discuss with our African counterparts how best to cater to the needs of our citizens and contribute to helping them fulfill their aspirations."
"The organization was formed at the hardest times and by few women members of parliament who were brave and shared vision of which they never gave up to till we took up their responsibility."
"The 3rd parliament did many good things and we are committed to achieving even more ."
"We thank Rwandans for their trust in us. We will work together with all institutions and Rwandans in general to effectively deliver on our constitutional mandate."
"It’s good; it means that we are promoting the development of women. We should be happy about it as women and the whole country and it means that we will develop more."
"The Covid-19 caused us major problems, but also provided lessons to us. We will talk to the people so that we establish whether they are using the savings initiatives that were established because you know that those who managed to save were not much affected [by the pandemic] ."
"In line with economic recovery, parliamentarians have a major responsibility to enact laws, and consider which sectors should get more funding allocation when approving the national budget, but also to monitor to ensure that the allocated resources to various initiatives are put to good use to deliver intended results in an efficient way ."
"The ensuing positive cooperation also boosts parliamentary diplomacy. We will all have to agree on which projects to visit to make sure they will have a fruitful tour ."
"I would like to urge you to produce children you are able to raise."
"Being vaccinated among first groups is something of great importance that induces smile. This gesture evidences how the Government plans for all people including inmates."