5 Jul 2018 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I want to reinforce what my Co-Chair has presented to this House. With all due respect to the Leader of the Majority Party and those with dissenting voices, I think you should have listened carefully to the Report.
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5 Jul 2018 in National Assembly:
After which they can make their valuable comments. The issue of whether the sugar in the country is laced with mercury or not has been answered in our Report. However, the issue is the many samples which are continuously being taken to KEBS laboratories for testing. Therefore, we cannot conclusively answer because we The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor.
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5 Jul 2018 in National Assembly:
are not sure about them. Testing of the samples is ongoing. Every day, there is a plethora of samples which were getting into the laboratories of KEBS and we cannot effectively conclude about test results which we do not have. We are telling Kenyans that so far the samples that have been tested do not manifest traces of mercury in them. That is what we are basically saying. We have also, in the body of the Report… Hon. Members, I think you need time to scrutinise our Report before pre-empting what it is saying because…
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21 Jun 2018 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Speaker. We have noted the concerns of the Hon. Member. As it were and as directed yesterday, the Committee is already dealing with an issue of national importance; the issue of sugar laced with mercury. So, we have only 10 days to report the progress of the Committee. What I suggest and request is that we handle this case one week after we do our report on the sugar. So, a week after, we will finish with the issue of the sacked CEO.
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24 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
Hon. Deputy Speaker, I second.
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19 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
Hon. Deputy Chairman, I beg to move: THAT, Clause 6 of the Bill be amended in (2) by – (a) deleting the words “by the counties” appearing in paragraph (b) The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor.
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19 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
The amendment seeks to make the provision to be all encompassing and not just limited to counties. Thank you.
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19 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
Hon. Deputy Chairman, I beg to move: THAT, Clause 6 of the Bill be amended in sub clause (2) by— (b) deleting the word “promote” and substituting therefore the word ‘facilitate’ appearing in paragraph 9d); and This is to make it more general than limiting it to a particular county.
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19 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
The Hon. Leader of the Majority Party has the narrative.
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19 Apr 2018 in National Assembly:
Hon. Chairman, I beg to move: THAT, Clause 6 of the Bill be amended in sub clause (2) by— (c) inserting the following new paragraphs immediately after paragraph (h)— “(ha) in collaboration with county governments, gather information and maintain data bases on irrigation development and management including data on irrigation water supplies, demands, projects, irrigated areas, management performance, potential for expansion and human resources;” The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor.
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