Could the Cabinet Secretary – (i) explain why Government-sponsored students undertaking s…

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The Member for Kiambu (Hon. John Waithaka, MP) to ask the Cabinet Secretary for Education: - Could the Cabinet Secretary – (i) explain why Government-sponsored students undertaking studies in Cuba, particularly those studying family medicine, are not given sufficient/adequate monthly stipend commensurate to the high cost of living in Cuba? (ii) explain the reasons for the inordinate delays in remittance of this stipend to the said students? (iii) state any plans on how the Government intends to adequately cater for the affected students to ensure that they undertake their studies in a conducive environment?

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