Benjamin Jomo Washiali

All parliamentary appearances

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• 24 Jul 2018 in National Assembly: The people who designed the SGR revealed this information to a few people who ended up sharing the benefits that come with it. This is another way of corruption. As the Land Index Bill dictates, we should in future take care of this kind of corrupt practices. We risk the Big Four Agenda, which has to do with housing, manufacturing, food security and development of infrastructure for universal healthcare because all these programmes are associated with land. If we do not pass the Land Value Index Laws (Amendment) Bill, this will definitely affect the Big Four Agenda. As a Member ... view
• 24 Jul 2018 in National Assembly: The investors must be protected. I know of a project that is about to start in my Kakamega County. An investor has requested for some land to develop, operate and then hand over to the county after some period in Mudiri and Otiende estates in Kakamega. If this House approves this Bill, I am sure this will comfortably facilitate the developer to sort out the housing problem in Kakamega. As I finish, I realise an observation was made by quite a number of Members that land valuers and players in the real estate sector were not involved in this. As ... view
• 24 Jul 2018 in National Assembly: I wish to support. view
• 5 Jul 2018 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, on behalf of the Leader of the Majority Party, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of the House: view
• 5 Jul 2018 in National Assembly: Bi-Annual Report of the Commission on Administrative Justice for the period starting June to December, 2017. view
• 5 Jul 2018 in National Assembly: Report of the Auditor General and Financial Statements of the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital for the year ended 30th June 2017. view
• 5 Jul 2018 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. view
• 4 Jul 2018 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I rise to support the Bill. I want to thank the framers of this Bill. I think they have been following what I have also been following, majorly in the media, the way the Government and investors have been suffering whenever they are developing a project. I was reading in some paper someone comparing the cost of SGR in Kenya and the cost of the railway line that was developed between Ethiopia and Djibouti. Of course, you cannot compare because of the aspect of compensation. Also, when Tullow Oil was developing the current oil ... view
• 21 Jun 2018 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of the House: The Reports of the Auditor-General and Financial Statements in respect of the following institutions for the year ended 30th June 2017, and the certificates therein: (i) State Department of Housing and Urban Development; (ii) State Department of Public Works (Vote 1095); (iii) The Receiver of Revenue - State Department of Housing and Urban Development; (iv) Office of the Controller of Budget; (v) Kenya Urban Roads Authority; (vi) National Authority for the Campaign against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA); (vii) NGOs Coordination Board; (viii) Western Kenya ... view
• 21 Jun 2018 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order No.44(2)(a), I rise to give the following statement on behalf of the House Business Committee: The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view