5 Sep 2007 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Indeed, I was contributing when the House was interrupted yesterday. I was appealing to the Minister for Transport to urge the Kenya Airways to also introduce a local passenger service to Eldoret. I was concluding by saying that we have impassable roads in Kenya. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for example, in Bungoma Town, Mumias Road is almost getting impassable. Although it is not directly under this Ministry, but because of its relationship with the Ministry of Roads and Public Works, it is important that that road is also looked at. The fact of the ...
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5 Sep 2007 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Indeed, I was contributing when the House was interrupted yesterday. I was appealing to the Minister for Transport to urge the Kenya Airways to also introduce a local passenger service to Eldoret. I was concluding by saying that we have impassable roads in Kenya. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for example, in Bungoma Town, Mumias Road is almost getting impassable. Although it is not directly under this Ministry, but because of its relationship with the Ministry of Roads and Public Works, it is important that that road is also looked at. The fact of the ...
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4 Sep 2007 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. Is the hon. Member in order to refer to hon. Muturi as a young man sitting across on that bench?
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4 Sep 2007 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, for the opportunity to contribute on this Motion. I think this is the first time this Ministry's Vote has come before the House as opposed to previously when it was passed through Guillotine. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I will start from the point Mr. Muturi has stopped. When the issue of restructuring of the Kenya Railways Corporation came to light, it was generally believed that it was going to help Kenyans and this country to get railway business on a healthy footing. The kind of investment we were told about by the ...
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4 Sep 2007 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, this firm that has been referred to, and that is said to have invested is involved everywhere.
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4 Sep 2007 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, you can see from the reaction of hon. Members that this firm is responsible for fleecing or stealing Kenyan money.
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4 Sep 2007 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I can put it in a different word. It can be looting or pilfering or anything else, but it means just one thing, that public money has been taken away!
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4 Sep 2007 in National Assembly:
So, my only appeal on this point is to ask the Government to act fast and save Kenyans from this continued suffering as a result of the restructuring move. I am sure that eating must have taken place.
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4 Sep 2007 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, yes, big eating, or whatever else, took place but it is now time for us to act to correct the situation. September 4, 2007 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 3667
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4 Sep 2007 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, that is not really a point of order, because all of us know what happens. There is pinching and just taking and eating. Even this hon. Member knows what I am talking about!
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