Amos Kimunya

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 5191 to 5200 of 6175.

• 2 Dec 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I take that point of order, but Eng. Gumbo’s statement was meant to give the impression that 45 per cent of the employees of KAA come from one area. I want to show that there is a fair distribution within the entire organisation. If I may give you statistics in terms of community representation, 228 out of 1,417 employees, or 25 per cent, are Kikuyu whereas 287 out of 1,417 employees, or 20 per cent, are Kalenjin. Luhyas--- view
• 2 Dec 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I was responding to the issue raised by Dr. Khalwale, when he said that there is a community which is marginalised. That community is occupies 11 per cent of the positions in the KAA. If you relate that to the results of the latest national census, you will see that we are basically at par in terms of regional balance. view
• 2 Dec 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the hon. Member said that Mr. Mathew Wamalwa comes from a community which is marginalised. Mr. Wamalwa is a Luhya. I am being frank here, because I have realised that we are trying to sugar-coat issues when we talk ethnicity. Unless we confront the issue of ethnicity, we will never solve the issue of merit in the recruitment of staff. In terms of my own interest, it is very clear that I am Kenyan, in the first instance, but of Kikuyu extraction. If he wants me to go to the clan level, I will be happy ... view
• 2 Dec 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I know that you ruled on that matter. However, just in case you want to rule differently, hon. Kilonzo--- view
• 2 Dec 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I withdraw that bit. However, hon. C. Kilonzo has made a serious allegation on a process. He has said that when Ministers are appointed, they go through a process of asking for a list of the parastatal chiefs and start replacing them. I believe that hon. C. Kilonzo owes us substantiation on where that process has taken place, with details of who requested for the lists and how the replacements were done. That is different from saying that people were replaced. He has described a very clear process that seems to be taking place in his ... view
• 2 Dec 2010 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order No. 36(4), I take the opportunity to make the following Statement with regard to the Business for the week commencing Tuesday, 7th of December, 2010: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the House will consider for deliberation the following two Bills: The first Bill will be the Committee of the whole House on the Finance Bill, Bill No. 9 of 2010, and the second one will be a Motion to Adopt the Report of the Public Accounts Committee on the Government of Kenya accounts for ... view
• 1 Dec 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I have communication from the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance that they are still collating the answer to this Question. We would request that they get the opportunity to answer this Question on Wednesday next week. I believe there has been discussion with the Member who asked the Question to that effect. view
• 1 Dec 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, next week on Wednesday morning. view
• 1 Dec 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg the indulgence of the House. The Minister is not available at the moment. I request that the answer be given tomorrow afternoon in line with the earlier answer that you had directed. view
• 1 Dec 2010 in National Assembly: I will communicate that to the Minister. view