23 Apr 2014 in National Assembly:
Thank you, hon. Deputy Speaker. Of course, I think this matter is raising general interest because some of us come from sugar belt areas. I listened to the Chair and I just have a couple of clarifications I would like to seek from him.
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23 Apr 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Deputy Speaker, save me from my Chair who is loudly consulting with hon. Gumbo. I know hon. Gumbo is also a victim of this sugar importation. The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor.
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23 Apr 2014 in National Assembly:
Thank you, hon. Deputy Speaker. Of course, I think this matter is raising general interest because some of us come from sugar belt areas. I listened to the Chair and I just have a couple of clarifications I would like to seek from him.
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23 Apr 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Deputy Speaker, save me from my Chair who is loudly consulting with hon. Gumbo. I know hon. Gumbo is also a victim of this sugar importation. The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor.
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23 Apr 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Deputy Speaker, the first clarification is: He says we are on the verge of strengthening the sugar importation regulations. Where are we with this, if at all they are there? I hope he gets that clarification.
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23 Apr 2014 in National Assembly:
The second clarification is: He says that there is an advanced stage of inter- agency and enhanced surveillance. Where are we? At what stage are we with that? Otherwise, we are just talking about academic issues.
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23 Apr 2014 in National Assembly:
The third thing is: He says that Kenya Sugar Board (KSB) is authorising the legal importation. In my understanding, that is an unequivocal response. So, is the KSB authorising the legal importation and if it is true, to what extent are they authorising the legal importation?
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23 Apr 2014 in National Assembly:
The fourth and the last one is: He says that the illegal importation of sugar is disguised as rice and flour. To what extent have we tried to curtail the disguised illegal importation? Thank you.
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23 Apr 2014 in National Assembly:
Thank you, hon. Deputy Speaker. Marsabit County is a county that is in my very central core, having worked there for a couple of years. I listened to the responses by the Chair of the Committee and I would want to agree with hon. Duba that some of the answers given really fall short of the substantive issue that he raised. First, I think the Chair did raise five clarifications on what hon. Roba Duba was seeking. Amongst them is if at all there is an establishment of a judicial inquiry into the ongoing conflict in Marsabit and, if at ...
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23 Apr 2014 in National Assembly:
Just one last one, hon. Deputy Speaker. I told you that Marsabit County is very close to my heart and when the Chair answers the way he does, I am not happy. Most of my bread has been made in Marsabit County. So, I must make sure that they enjoy the peace that I enjoy in Homa Bay. The second last clarification---
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