All parliamentary appearances
Entries 41 to 50 of 58.
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6 Dec 2006 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I once answered a Question, and said my Ministry had collected back to its offices over 5,000 identity cards, which were lying uncollected in various registration centres in this Republic. Before that, circulars had been issued and notices given to inform applicants to go to their respective registration stations where they had applied to check and collect their IDs.
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6 Dec 2006 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I think that is a misconception. An hon. Member had raised a Question that people from Mombasa, or those of the Islamic Faith, were required to give birth certificates, or other identification of their parents or great grand parents. Then, through our administrative machinery, we said that those things should be done away with. Instead what is provided for under the law of registration of persons Act should apply.
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6 Dec 2006 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, that is an independent Question and is not supplementary to this Question. But once this Question is asked, we will be ready to table the names of those people who have collected their IDs and those who have not.
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16 Nov 2006 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) I am not aware. (b) I am not aware that Muslims who obtain ID cards are subjected to a very frustrating vetting process on account of their faith. (c) The current practice, rules and regulations are applicable to all Kenyans irrespective of race, faith or convictions in accordance with the law.
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16 Nov 2006 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, there are classified areas whereby, although the rules are applicable generally, we have cross-border communities; for instance, we have Digos in Tanzania and also in Mombasa. Therefore, to safeguard non-issuance of Kenya national ID cards to people who are not nationals of this country, we have put up some regulations and it is not just intended to discriminate. Secondly, there are requirements for one to be registered or to be issued with an ID card and these are follows: A birth certificate; school leaving certificate, a baptismal card and an age assessment certificate from a ...
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16 Nov 2006 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, in the event that any of our officers is reported to have been involved in any corrupt practice that furthers the issuance of Kenyan documents against the law, he will be suspended. 3740 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES November 16, 2006
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16 Nov 2006 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, as I said earlier, we are in the process of reviewing all the laws that give us the power to issue these documents. In fact, we will be tabling Bills to amend the immigration and registration of persons laws. We believe that once we bring those Bills here, hon. Members will unanimously support them.
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16 Nov 2006 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I would like to inform the hon. Member that we have, in fact, had a meeting with the Supreme Council of Kenya Muslims (SUPKEM). All these issues have been addressed. Some administrative measures have been taken with regard to the conditions that do not fall within the purview of registration laws.
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16 Nov 2006 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, the issue of registration of voters falls November 16, 2006 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 3741 on a different Ministry. Our work is issuance of identity cards.
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27 Apr 2006 in National Assembly:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. The recent announcement by His Excellency the President to the effect that Kenyans applying for initial registration for national identity cards on attainment of 18 years is being implemented fully. In this respect, the Kshs50 previously being charged has been stopped. However, the charges for replacement, duplicates and change of particulars are still in force, as follows: Duplicate or loss, Kshs100; replacement, Kshs100; change of particulars on identity card, Kshs300. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, in addition, a Gazette Notice to notice of 17th March, 2006, has been forwarded to those stations or ...
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