Anthony Mutahi Kimaru

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 281 to 290 of 411.

• 4 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady. I would like to plead--- view
• 4 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady. I would like to plead--- view
• 3 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I had pressed the intervention button earlier on. However, I am in agreement with that proposed amendment to delete that proviso. view
• 3 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I come from an area where there is wildlife. In Laikipia North there comes a time when the population of Zebras and even monkeys grows to very large numbers and they become a menace to farms. They are not even restricted to their areas and they invade land. I, therefore, support the idea of culling and cropping. I oppose the amendment. view
• 3 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I would like to dwell on the operative word “authorization” in the amendment which in my view is not about licensing a firearm but authorizing people to enter--- view
• 3 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: I may not have it, hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir. I know that in that particular section--- view
• 3 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, that provides for people in time of need, say, when we have drought to enter a national park. Personally, I am in support of the amendment. view
• 3 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I do not understand why we have to separate the offence committed by an officer from the offence committed by an ordinary person. The provision that an ordinary person shall be subjected to a certain penalty would apply to an officer. I do not find any need for us to provide especially for an officer because an officer is a citizen who is under the same law and if that law applies to an ordinary citizen, it would equally apply to that officer. I do not think there is any need to provide specially for ... view
• 3 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. It looks like the Wildlife Bill was more about the pastoralist communities but it also affects those farming communities that are next to these reserves. I am sure my people back home in Laikipia will be happy with this Bill because they will be compensated for the first time in a long time and they will be compensated adequately for the loss of their livestock, crops and life or limbs for that matter. So, I am very happy with the amendments as put and I would like to thank the Committee for a job ... view
• 27 Nov 2013 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Speaker, Sir. I sought a Statement sometimes back from the Chairs, Departmental Committee on Lands, Departmental Committee on Administration and National Security and Departmental Committee on Defence and Foreign Relations on a matter that is very serious and concerns my constituency. We have had invasion of land and cattle rustling. Currently, we have trafficking of arms after a particular police patrol base was removed sometimes back. I sought that response and I thought that the Ministry of Interior and Co-ordination of National Government would respond but as things stand today, nothing has happened. I have not been ... view