5 May 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I would want to thank the Minister for his response although I feel that a lot more is being done only at the national level. The revival of the Kenya Meat Commission (KMC) alone is not enough to meet the needs of people who keep livestock. An isolated project like de-silting of a pan in one particular area will not be able to address the marketing problems of livestock in our area. I know that the Government is about to conclude the Budget-making process now, but I do know what the Ministryâs focus has been. So, could ...
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22 Apr 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I suppose the Motion before the Floor of the House; whether it is from the ODM side or PNU, is Government position. I am surprised to hear that it comes from one side. I think we had adjourned this morning to give sufficient time for the party leaders, including the Whips, to consult properly.
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22 Apr 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, it is not just the House Business Committee. There is a more pressing issue to address. We very well know that we have a severe drought ravaging parts of this country. I think it is appropriate that we do not concentrate so much on only
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12 Feb 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Assistant Minister has talked about disarmament. It is a very contentious issue in areas that are predominantly occupied by pastoralist groups. Disarming people without assuring them of their security and without ensuring that people who live across borders from Somalia, Ethiopia or Uganda--- What arrangements do they have with countries that are stable like Uganda in terms of ensuring that disarmament is not only done on one side but it is also done on all other parts?
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12 Feb 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, the reforms in the water sector have brought a lot of confusion. You will not even know who is implementing what. Currently, you will find that the National Water Conservation and Pipeline Corporation has the equipment and resources. The Water Services boards are not in control. Could the Assistant Minister consider directing funds to the water service boards, so that the National Water Conservation and Pipeline Corporation can only implement what you agree as a Ministry?
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12 Feb 2009 in National Assembly:
asked the Minister of State for Immigration and Registration of Persons:-
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12 Feb 2009 in National Assembly:
(a) when the Ministry will establish an office in the North Eastern Province (NEP) for the issuance of passports to residents in those areas; and,
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12 Feb 2009 in National Assembly:
(b) when he will gazette and post Immigration Officers to Diff Division of Wajir South District, considering that the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has also gazetted Diff Division as a Customs Border Post.
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12 Feb 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I want to sincerely thank the Assistant Minister for the very good response. This is something that we have waited for, for a long time. I would like to ask him to ensure that he implements what he has proposed.
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11 Feb 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I do not have the written response. However, I will ask the Question.
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