All parliamentary appearances
Entries 931 to 940 of 1067.
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2 Oct 2013 in National Assembly:
Thank you, hon. Deputy Speaker for that indulgence. I am saying that right from the outset I had said that I would be responding to three Statements. Now I am responding to the second one because we shelved the other one. This one is from hon. Kenneth Okoth from Kibra.
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2 Oct 2013 in National Assembly:
I have seen him, hon. Deputy Speaker. He is in the House.
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2 Oct 2013 in National Assembly:
On Tuesday, 18th June, 2013, the hon. Member for Kibra, hon. Kenneth Okoth requested a Statement from the Chairperson of the Department The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor.
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2 Oct 2013 in National Assembly:
Committee on Lands on the land rights of Nubians in Kibra. In his request he stated that the community had suffered injustices on land and citizenship in this country Kenya. Hon. Deputy Speaker, the Committee invited the hon. Member for Kibra, who appeared before the Committee accompanied by some members of the taskforce on Kibra-Nubian land rights. The hon. Member was in attendance during the initial meeting with the Permanent Secretary for lands. The Committee also invited the Cabinet Secretary for Land, Housing and Urban Development who appeared before the Committee twice to answer the hon. Member’s request and addressed ...
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2 Oct 2013 in National Assembly:
On the efforts the Government has made to settle the Nubians on the 4,400 acres of land originally granted to them by the colonial government; the Nubian community in Kibra had claimed to have occupied the land in Kibera for more than a century and regarded it as their ancestral home. Other than the Kibra Land Committee which was pursuing the land on behalf of the community, other groups have also emerged purporting to be representing them such as Kibra and Nubian Youth Alliance, Kenyan Nubian Council of Elders and the Nubian Rights Forum.
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2 Oct 2013 in National Assembly:
When Nubian ex-soldiers were settled on a parcel of land in Kibera measuring approximately 4,197.9 acres designated as a military reserve, the colonial government did not recognize any freehold land rights in Kibera for them. Therefore, with time, part of the land was planned by the Government for various purposes such as Harlequins Rugby Club, Impala Club, Royal Nairobi Golf Club and housing estates like Ngei, Joseph Kangethe, Jamhuri, Woodley, Otiende, Ayany and Dam Estates.
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2 Oct 2013 in National Assembly:
Recent requests by the Nubian Council of Elders indicate interest in allocation of 780 acres which request has been reduced to 300 acres vide letter Ref.OPM/PS/08/03/21.
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2 Oct 2013 in National Assembly:
Pursuant to the above, the Ministry undertook an exercise aimed at identifying the land claimed and prepared an advisory plan for the Nubian village. Advertisements were made on 4th June, 2012 in the local print media for comments by any interested parties.
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2 Oct 2013 in National Assembly:
Subsequently, the Kibera Stakeholder Forum argued that the allocation will be discriminative as other communities had interest in the said land. This led to the shelving of the plan in order to find solutions to the issues raised.
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2 Oct 2013 in National Assembly:
An inventory of the structure owner within the land was carried out by the Ministry officials and other stakeholders and the current ownership is as follows:
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