Benjamin Kipkirui Langat

All parliamentary appearances

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• 11 Jun 2013 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Speaker, Sir. I would like to thank the Budget and Appropriations Committee for the work they have done. I thank the Chairman and the Members of the Committee because we spent a lot of time putting in place the proposals 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. view
• 11 Jun 2013 in National Assembly: contained in this Report. I have two amendments on this Motion but before I move them, I would like to make a few comments. When the President and the Deputy President were campaigning, they made a lot of promises to the youth. I want to thank them because in this year’s Budget, there is Kshs25 billion which has been provided for youth empowerment programmes. Before this money is utilised, we expect the Government to tell us how it will reach the youth in the constituencies. Therefore, I thank the President and the Deputy President for budgeting for the Kshs25 billion. ... view
• 11 Jun 2013 in National Assembly: (ix) Kshs1.34 billion be allocated to Rural Electrification Authority. view
• 11 Jun 2013 in National Assembly: (x) Kshs700 million for the Kenya Electricity Transmission Company. view
• 11 Jun 2013 in National Assembly: (xi) Kshs300 million for solar project under the Ministry of Energy. view
• 11 Jun 2013 in National Assembly: (xii) Kshs500 million be allocated to the Public Service Commission.” view
• 11 Jun 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, Sir, I have moved these amendments, on behalf of the Finance, Planning and Trade Committee. We have agreed with my Committee. I am also in agreement with the Chairman of the Budget and Appropriations Committee. view
• 11 Jun 2013 in National Assembly: During the hearings, our Committee heard from all the independent commissions. Unfortunately, we invited the Ministry of Devolution and Planning, together with the Public Service Commission. The Constitution says that the budget of every independent commission should be on a separate Vote. Therefore, we were unable to listen to the Public Service Commission initially. view
• 11 Jun 2013 in National Assembly: However, subsequently we have been able to listen to the Public Service Commission, they have a genuine case and hon. Members should listen to them. They had a request of so much but we were only able to give them what was urgent. One of them is that they have an ongoing building, they have signed a contract and they expected the date of completion to be within the next financial year yet the money has not been allocated in the estimates published earlier. The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of ... view
• 11 Jun 2013 in National Assembly: Secondly, hon. Speaker, Sir, the PSC has been there but with the new Constitution other commissions came in and what has happened is that the salaries of the staff at the PSC are half the salaries of the other commissions. This is a commission which has done a very good job and I believe they are still doing a very good job. They put a request for salary adjustment to harmonize with the other commissions and that request was approved by the SRC in April, 2013. Unfortunately, that amount was not factored in the estimates that were published. Therefore, the ... view