Alfred Sambu

All parliamentary appearances

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• 3 Oct 2007 in National Assembly: I want to join you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, in thanking the hon. Members. In fact, I am overwhelmed. I am really overwhelmed that at this point in time, when hon. Members are busy with other things, we should have this number of my colleagues contributing to this Bill. I really want to thank hon. Members for their very good contributions, some of them very scientific as you noted. This goes to show that hon. Members are very well informed and that they do their research to be able to contribute to very scientific Bills such as this one ... view
• 3 Oct 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I was just going to say that the fears and advantages have been properly articulated by hon. Members. Of course, I will not go into the details because that will be repeating ourselves. But I also want to point out that those fears--- view
• 2 Oct 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Assistant Minister has said that this is a unique case. I have several cases, one of which is that of a retired Paramount Chief, who worked in many places, including Laikipia District. His name is Steven Kirua. He is now 89 years old, but he has not been getting his pension since 1999. I have written over six letters. There is a problem with the filing at the Pensions Department. Could the Assistant Minister sort out the filing problem at the Pensions Department, so that pensioners can get their pensions, or so that, at least, their ... view
• 2 Oct 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that The Biosafety Bill be now read a Second Time. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, before I go into the details of the Bill, I want to use this opportunity to thank His Excellency the Vice-President and Minister for Home Affairs for fast- tracking this Bill. This Bill is very important to Members of Parliament and all Kenyans, in general. It is, therefore, high time that we get into the nitty-gritty of the Bill and make sure that it is passed to give Kenya a place in the global world. The ... view
• 26 Sep 2007 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Is His Excellency the "President" in order to mislead the House that monkeys should not be sold for carrying out research on medicine when he knows for sure that all medicines, before they are used on human beings, are experimented on monkeys which are the closest animals to human beings? view
• 25 Sep 2007 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Is the Assistant Minister in order to mislead the House that the Kenya Roads Board refunds to the local authorities these funds which are deducted from farmers when we know for sure that they never refund even a penny? Is he in order to mislead the House? view
• 19 Sep 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, yes, they are going to throw out the alleged tenants. But how did the New KCC acquire the property of the KCC? There are now three KCCs. Which is the legal one? There is the original KCC, which our people bought from the colonial settlers when they were moving out of this country, for which we bought shares. Then there is something which came in- between, called the KCC 2000. Then there is the New KCC, whose vehicles even have parastatal number plates. Which is the real KCC which belongs to the farmers of this country? Is ... view
• 19 Sep 2007 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 19 Sep 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I had requested, three weeks ago, for Ministerial Statement regarding the roads which have broken down completely but there was no answer. view
• 19 Sep 2007 in National Assembly: Yes. view