Alfred Sambu

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 321 to 330 of 494.

• 23 May 2007 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Could the Assistant Minister clarify this issue here? We have been told the French funding is a grant and, therefore, there is no repayment. Why do we still charge our people yet the French and other donors are giving us grants? view
• 23 May 2007 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. I want to support this Motion by the honourable Jimmy Angwenyi. While we want to expand our economy to increase the number of jobs available to our people; our young people, our farmers in the rural sector, yet we put constraints on a crop like tea, which is labour-intensive. I think it is a situation that needs quick correction and quick action. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, when we changed the KTDA Act which--- Because, previously, the Kenya Tea Development was an authority, we brought that Bill here. We amended it from an ... view
• 22 May 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I wish to second this Bill. I want to commend the Minister for Labour and Human Resource Development for bringing it before this House. As we are aware, most of our Acts - including Cap.514 - were passed in this House close to 30 years ago. Indeed, many things have changed since those days. At the time of Independence, Kenya had a population of seven million. Today, we are close to 30 million. What it means is that, correspondingly, many of our factories have enlarged. The number of factories has gone up and there are more workers ... view
• 17 May 2007 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 17 May 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, it does not matter that the doctor is here. We are equal when we are in this House. When a mosquito bites you it takes a few days before the symptoms become visible. People drink this water and they start to diarrhoea immediately. This is the basis of the Question. view
• 17 May 2007 in National Assembly: That is a lie! view
• 17 May 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I withdraw and apologise. view
• 16 May 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to ask the Attorney-General the following Question by Private Notice. (a) Is the Attorney-General aware that on 23rd March, 2007 at Ndulele Village, Kabiyet Location, Nandi North District, Mr. Paul Kibet Kosgei is suspected to have killed Ms. Emmy Jemutai? (b) Is he further aware that the victim was killed in a very atrocious manner with all body joints broken? (c) Is he further aware that on the morning of 24th March, 2007, the suspect personally delivered the remains of the victim to Kapsabet Hospital Mortuary and reported that she was a victim of ... view
• 16 May 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I have no alternative because I do not prosecute. The Constitution gives him the powers to prosecute. But there is already a file with a charge of manslaughter which is file No.7713/335/07. The State Counsel in Eldoret, or wherever, recommended a charge of manslaughter and yet the facts--- view
• 16 May 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I just want to request that the manslaughter case should not go on because it will cause mayhem and more murders in the village because of bitter feelings. 1344 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES May 16, 2007 view