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"content": "Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order 53(1) to ask for a statement from the Standing Committee on Land, Environment and Natural Resources regarding the relocation of Embu Sewerage Treatment Plant (ESTP) by Embu Water and Sanitation Company (EWASCO). In the Statement, the committee should address the following- (1) Whether EWASCO has conducted adequate and meaningful public participation in this critical exercise, ensuring that all stakeholders, including local residents, communities, leaders and relevant authorities have been duly informed and their views considered; (2) Compensation for landowners whose properties are impacted by the project, including the criteria used to determine compensation, the timeline for disbursement and confirmation that all affected parties have received fair and timely compensation; (3) Steps being taken to resolve any challenges arising from the relocation of the sewerage system, including disputes over land acquisition, environmental concerns and disruption to local communities; (4) Plans by EWASCO to address unforeseen challenges that may arise during the relocation process along with potential solutions to mitigate negative impact on the community and the environment; and, (5) Total funds allocated for the construction works, breaking down the budget for various phases of the project providing the expected commencement and completion duties and ensuring transparency by accountability."
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"content": " Sen. Mohammed Chute, please proceed."
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"content": "Thank you, Hon. Speaker, Sir. I rise pursuant to Standing Order 53(1) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Roads, Transportation and The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard and AudioServices, Senate."
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"content": "Housing regarding the progress of the affordable housing and related infrastructure development. In the Statement, the Committee should address the following- (1) The total number of completed affordable housing units, their total construction costs, the amount already paid to contractors, any pending payments and the selling cost of the housing units per square metre highlighting variations based on location and unit type; (2) The role the Ministry of Public Works and National Construction Authority plays in overseeing affordable housing projects, particularly in ensuring compliance and maintaining quality standards; (3) Number of housing units the National Housing Corporation (NHC) is currently constructing, the number handed over, the outstanding payment due to National Housing Corporation, and disclose any loans secured by the National Housing Corporation from commercial banks, including their interest rates and the payment terms; (4) Housing levy collections, detailing the total amount raised to date, allocation of monies to the various housing projects, the number of fully paid-for houses handed over to beneficiaries, the number of land titles issued under the affordable housing programme, the total land size in acreage that was transferred, and the distribution of title deeds between individual developers and the joint ownerships; and, (5) Whether the Government invested housing levy collected in treasury bonds, and if so, what are the applicable interest rates and investment durations."
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"content": "Mr. Speaker, Sir, again, I rise pursuant to Standing Order 53(1) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations regarding the recorded progress of development projects in Marsabit County. It is commendable to see county governments prioritizing development. Statistics show that Marsabit County, in particular, stands out as having allocated 38.6 per cent of its budget in the Financial Year 2023/2024 for development, the highest among the counties. It is necessary to verify whether the recorded progress aligns with the actual situation on the ground."
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"content": "In the Statement, the Committee should address the following- (1) The key development projects undertaken in Marsabit County, including their scope and current status, while verifying whether they are physically evident on the ground; (2) The major project listed in official records; an assessment of the reported progress and the actual impact on residents and whether the records accurately reflect the reality on the ground; (3) The level of community involvement and the oversight in the implementation of these projects, including whether residents have been engaged in monitoring and providing feedback on their effectiveness; and, The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard and AudioServices, Senate."
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