Beth Mugo

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 571 to 580 of 977.

• 17 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I thank the Minister for his kindness. view
• 17 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I also rise to support this Vote and also express gratitude for the good work done by the Minister and his team. I am a direct beneficiary because I am a Member of Parliament for a constituency in Nairobi. I have benefited from the cleaning up of the Nairobi River. We encourage the Ministry to continue to clean it even more. This should be a continuous exercise. There is a great co- relation between the Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation, the Ministry of Environment and Mineral Resources and the Ministry of Water and Irrigation. ... view
• 17 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: I beg to support this Motion. view
• 10 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me the opportunity to contribute on this Motion. I want to thank hon. Kioni and his Committee for a job well done and for their immense concern of the youth. We noticed how they traversed the country trying to get views, especially of those who are mainly affected. I believe that in the process, they got the views of the parents and communities. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I just want to add my voice to the many others of the great concern of the condition or situation of our youth ... view
• 15 Jul 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, first of all, I want to apologize to this House. On Thursday, there was a Question by hon. Lekuton, which my Ministry failed to answer. There was a communication breakdown between the officer and the Minister, who was answering the Question. The officer put the answer in the pigeon hole, something that does not normally happen. I apologize for that. We have straightened up the matter and we will have better communication in future. However, I want to add here that the Ministry has been very regular in answering Questions and we go out of our ... view
• 15 Jul 2010 in National Assembly: Can I now proceed with the Ministerial Statement? view
• 15 Jul 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I would like to state the following in regard to the issue raised by the Member for Turkana Central, hon. Ethuro. Part “a” of the Member’s Question was: How many members of the personnel, by name and cadre, are employed under the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Programme in the larger Turkana District? In response to this, a total of 18 Kenyans were enrolled community health nurses under the UNICEF Programme in July, 2007, in Turkana District and whose particulars I now table before this House. view
• 15 Jul 2010 in National Assembly: Part “b” of the Question was: How come they have not been paid since June last year and what is going to be the effect of this? The answer is that following the expiry of the UNICEF contract on 13th June, 2009, my Ministry did not have adequate budgetary provision to pay the workers their salaries with effect from 1st July, 2009. However, in view of the fact that the health workers were deployed in hard to reach areas and to avoid a crisis in service delivery owing to their withdrawing from the health facilities in these areas, approval was ... view
• 15 Jul 2010 in National Assembly: Finally, the hon. Member wanted to know how many other medical personnel in other similar programmes like the DANIDA, the Bill Gates Foundation, the Clinton Foundation, and the one supported by UNICEF, have been absorbed by the Government, as part of the memorandum of understanding between the Government and those other providers. view
• 15 Jul 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, a total of 2,174 health workers from various programmes have so far been absorbed by the Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation, and the Ministry of Medical Services, over the last one year. My Ministry has sought approval from the Public Service Commission to absorb the remaining 936 health workers under the DANIDA programme. view