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"content": "strike in Nairobi. There is a well structured way of notification of impending strikes as outlined in the labour laws. The Ministry works closely with representatives of"
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"content": "operators in the country; that is, Matatu Owners Association and Matatu Welfare Association. Both are members of the National Road Safety Council which is headed by the Permanent Secretary in my Ministry."
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"content": "Mr. Speaker, Sir, we have checked with both organizations, and they have confirmed that they are not intending to hold any strike in Nairobi. It is also worth noting that the operations of matatus have been restructured and current work through SACCOs, or companies, and the Government has not received notice from any public service vehicles SACCO or company, indicating intention to hold strikes in Nairobi."
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"content": "Mr. Speaker, Sir, the task force comprising of representatives from Government and Matatu operators was formed to address complaints that had been raised by matatu operators. This resulted in recommendations which were agreed upon. Most of the recommendations have been addressed. Based on the recommendations, my Ministry has drafted a Bill to form a National Transport and Safety Authority. The Authority’s functions will include licensing and regulation of public transport."
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"content": "Mr. Speaker, Sir, with regard to the condition of Muthurwa Bus stop, this information was sourced from the Nairobi City Council, which is seeking for additional land from the Railways Pension Scheme to enable the expansion of the bus stop. I would like to assure Members that the Government will continue to facilitate operators to ensure that they conduct their business in a conducive environment and make reasonable profit out of their business."
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"content": "Any Member interested in clarifications beginning with the Member for Kamkunji. Mr. Assistant Minister, please, take notes."
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"content": "Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am, indeed, surprised by the Assistant Minister’s response. I wonder whether the hon. Assistant Minister resides on another planet given that the fact the threat of matatu strike has been reported widely in our national media and is a well known fact."
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"content": "Secondly, I would like to inform him that, in fact, the Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU) plus the Matatu Welfare Association wrote to the President of the Republic of Kenya on 23rd and 24th November, informing our President that if issues relating to the cost of living, particularly the high prices of fuel as well as other problems faced by the matatu owners, they put on notice that they will go on strike on 19th December. This has been reported in the media. So, is it in order for him to mislead us here by saying that he is not aware of any strike? I would like to present the two documents which have been written to the President by COTU, as well as the Matatu Welfare Association."
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