Amason Kingi

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 531 to 540 of 554.

• 19 Apr 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the issue of establishing police posts or police stations is the responsibility of the Government. This is something that is ongoing. In the case where a police station or police post has not been established and there is dire need of security, then we go ahead and establish a police base in conjunction with the community. view
• 19 Apr 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, if there are any known police officers who sleep on duty, that is negligence of duty and we will be more than willing to know who they are so that we can take appropriate action. Whenever we establish a police post anywhere we also undertake to send a vehicle there so that police officers can work well in the areas we have sent them to. view
• 19 Apr 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we grant that assurance. view
• 19 Apr 2006 in National Assembly: Yes, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 19 Apr 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) I am not aware. (b) I am not aware. In fact, if any officer within the administration or the police force is found to engage in such malpractice, appropriate disciplinary action will be taken immediately, including dismissal from the Service. (c) The Government has created a secure and an enabling environment in which the citizens can engage themselves in legal income-generating activities. It is for us, as leaders, to direct our people to the many micro-financing institutions that are there. view
• 19 Apr 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we have put in place enough measures to ensure that view
• 19 Apr 2006 in National Assembly: distillation does not continue. But where citizens continue to distil and sell chang'aa, they are usually arrested. But if the Member has any particular incident in mind, perhaps in his area, he should let the police know and we will take appropriate measures. view
• 19 Apr 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we are being asked to think of ways of making view
• 19 Apr 2006 in National Assembly: legal so that people can consume it. We have an Act that prohibits the distillation and consumption of chang'aa . But the Member can bring an amendment so that we can discuss and do the needful. view
• 19 Apr 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, chang'aa does not improve the lives of our people. So, I do not see why we are saying that because our people are poor, they turn to chang'aa . We cannot withdraw police officers from engaging in activities that are meant to curb consumption of view