Calist Mwatela

All parliamentary appearances

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• 20 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, university students do not fall under my Ministry. view
• 20 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, university students do not fall under my Ministry. view
• 20 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I do not want any information. view
• 20 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I do not want any information. view
• 1 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Yes, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 1 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the actual reading will take at most about ten minutes. view
• 1 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I wish to respond to hon. Duale’s question on the fate of secondary schools students in Arid and Semi-arid Lands (ASALs) and drought hit areas. view
• 1 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, first and foremost, I wish to state that the need to have drought mitigation measures to assist secondary schools in ASALs was informed by the drought and resultant famine that was declared a national disaster by His Excellency the President. Following the Presidential Declaration, the Treasury and Ministry of Education held a joint meeting to address the challenges in managing the secondary schools in those areas. The two Ministries agreed that a total of Kshs10.985 billion was required to address the food shortage in the country. In addition, the Ministry required an extra Kshs2.020 billion towards the ... view
• 1 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, following consultation between my Ministry and the Ministry of Finance, it was agreed that Kshs1.075 billion be reallocated from within the Ministry’s budget, while the balance of Kshs945 million would be sourced from other Ministries through the Treasury. I wish to confirm that my Ministry has already reallocated the said funds - that is, Kshs1.075 billion - within the Ministry’s budget, and which the Treasury has approved. My Ministry has already prepared the schedules for disbursements to schools, but the Treasury has not released the funds. view
• 1 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, having given the background of the level of preparation of the Ministry in response to the drought mitigation measures for secondary schools in ASALs and other drought affected areas, I wish to address myself to the issues raised by the hon. Member as follows:- First, the Ministry has proposed to spend a total of Kshs203,999,808 towards drought mitigation to assist secondary schools in ASALs and drought-hit areas. The Ministry has prepared a schedule for disbursement of the stated amounts and has proposed an allocation of Kshs608 per student based on the total enrolment in each school. Mr. ... view