Hon Anthony Kimani Ichung'Wah

All parliamentary appearances

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• 6 Jun 2018 in National Assembly: Moving on to the issue of public hearing in line with Article 221(5) of the Constitution, the Committee has adopted a framework where all counties will host public hearings over the next four financial years. The hearings will also take into account the Big Four Agenda initiatives. In this regard, the Budget and Appropriations Committee conducted public hearings on the proposed 2018/2019 Budget in the following 12 counties, namely, West Pokot, Kajiado, Bungoma, Nakuru, Kirinyaga, Tharaka Nithi, Nairobi, Migori, Nyamira, Marsabit, Mombasa and Makueni. It should be noted that the public hearings exercise generated significant interest across the country and ... view
• 6 Jun 2018 in National Assembly: Institute of Social Accountability (TISA), the Kenya Disability Parliamentary Association under the chairmanship of Sen. Isaac Mwaura, the World Vision Kenya, Development Initiatives, International institute for Legislative Affairs, Dagoretti District Land Owners Association as well as Dagoretti Slaughter House Owners Association, Haki Jamii, African Population and Health Research Centre, Path, Oxfam, Institute of Public Finance, Health Rights Advocacy Kenya, National Taxpayers Association and the International Budget Partnership Kenya among others. The submissions received from the public as well as those received from organised groups covered a broad range of concerns from public financial management to infrastructure, mostly roads and energy, ... view
• 6 Jun 2018 in National Assembly: to be able to use part of the machinery supplied to that hospital and which the County Government of West Pokot is still paying for to the vendors. 6. Unequal development of school infrastructure: Many public primary schools are facing challenges with regard to infrastructure such as lack of enough classrooms, lack of power and other basic facilities. Some schools are still mud-walled and in dilapidated states. 7. Managed Equipment Services Programme under the Ministry of Health: It was observed that most hospitals in the counties that were visited have utilised the MES efficiently, but some are unable to utilise ... view
• 6 Jun 2018 in National Assembly: 4. That, a list of all pending bills should be provided by the National Treasury and they should be given priority in the 2018/2019 Budget to limit accrual of penalties in various MDAs. 5. That, the Government considers expanding the current leasing framework for motor vehicles for the entire public service as opposed to purchasing vehicles as this is quite expensive, to borrow from the National Police Service. We were assured by the National Treasury that they are, indeed, carrying out an audit of the leasing programme of police vehicles to be able to roll this out in other areas ... view
• 6 Jun 2018 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, on financial recommendations, these are the Committee recommendations arising from public hearings. The Committee came up with three priority areas which need to be urgently addressed, namely, water, roads and basic social services (healthcare and education). The Committee, therefore, recommends the following: view
• 6 Jun 2018 in National Assembly: (1) That, to address the water needs, the following allocations be made: In Kajiado County; Kajiado East and South to receive Kshs.15 million and 20 million respectively for water pans for holding flood waters to be used for irrigation of pasture and drinking water for animals. Marsabit County drilling of boreholes to earth dams for water to be used for irrigation, drinking water for animals and other domestic use; Kshs.20 million per constituency amounting to a total of Kshs.80 million. In West Pokot County a feasibility design and compensation of land to facilitate construction of the Kaprom Dam at Kshs.100 ... view
• 6 Jun 2018 in National Assembly: headquarters of Makueni County. Kona Baridi Bridge connecting Kajiado Central to Kajiado West - Kshs100 million. (5) That, to improve basic infrastructure in public schools, the following allocations be made: In Nakuru County, reconstruction of Solai School - Kshs20 million. These are the two schools that were washed away by flood waters from the Patel Dam, which was an unfortunate incident in Solai, Nakuru County. In Tharaka-Nithi County, construction of classrooms in Kamutuandu Primary School. As you can remember, the Member for Tharaka-Nithi, whom I had seen in this House and the Senator were featured on social media constructing mud-walled ... view
• 6 Jun 2018 in National Assembly: In Nakuru County construction of a 200-capacity hostel at the Naivasha Technical Training Institute (TTI) and the construction of a youth polytechnic/tertiary college in Njoro. In Kirinyaga County, the construction of Kirinyaga industrial park and tomato and french beans processing plant in Mwea. In Tharaka Nithi County, the construction of Mbututia, Kithina dams and the completion of Ruguti Bridge. In Nyamira County, the establishment of fresh produce processing plants for agricultural value addition and drilling of mega boreholes to serve residents, learning institutions and health facilities. The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified ... view
• 6 Jun 2018 in National Assembly: In Migori County, the establishment of a fish processing plant and conversion of the Migori Teachers Training College (TTC) into a fully pledged university. In West Pokot County, a honey processing plant, construction of West Pokot airstrip and repair and rehabilitation of the bridge on Makutano-Kacheliba Road. In West Pokot, we have a honey processing plant, conversion of Migori TTC into a university, construction of West Pokot Airstrip and repair and rehabilitation of bridges on the Makutano-Kacheliba Road. I do not want to go through the entire list. I will ask that you add me one minute to conclude just ... view
• 6 Jun 2018 in National Assembly: We have also made efforts to incorporate many of the proposals that came from our departmental committees in terms of reallocation of resources from what departmental committees perceived to be non-critical areas to the more critical areas that departmental committees in their conversations with MDAs came across. Further, the Committee recommends that this House resolves to approve the Report and the recommendations of the Budget and Appropriations Committee on the Budget Estimates for the national Government, the Judiciary and Parliament for the Financial Year 2018/2019; approves the Schedule that I have attached to this Report, which forms the basis of ... view