Boaz Kipchumba Kaino

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• 9 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: given enough money. These are very important Ministries. If the Government is serious about agriculture in this country, why should these two Ministries not be given adequate money? Currently, we are talking of Vision 2030. It is a very good vision. However, we cannot achieve it, if we do not allocate enough money to the Ministries which can make us realize our dream. We will remain poor if we do not become serious on agriculture and our vision will remain a pipe dream. Households will go without food and we shall be ashamed of begging for food when God has ... view
• 9 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, we have irrigation schemes such as Bura, Pekerra, Marigat, and Mwea where we grow rice. If the Government is serious about irrigation schemes, it should start by rehabilitating what we have first and then establish others in all constituencies. If there is food in every constituency, it will not be helpful, if we do not improve our infrastructure. view
• 9 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: I beg my colleagues to support this Motion. It is very important for all the regions of this country. Food is very important. When there is food, children will be very happy and they will excel in their education. Businessmen also do their businesses properly if there is enough food. Food production can affect the economy of a country. Hunger is a disease. We should fight it by creating irrigation schemes in this country. view
• 9 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, because I want my colleagues to contribute on this Motion, I beg to move and ask hon. Wamalwa to second it. view
• 9 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am glad for the support that both the Minister for Water and Irrigation and the Minister for Agriculture have shown. view
• 9 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: The hon. Members in the House really wish to add their voices to this very important Motion. I will give each of them two minutes of my time. They are hon. Ogindo, hon. Mbarire, hon. Chachu, and ole Metito, the Assistant Minister for Regional Development Authorities. I will start with hon. Ogindo in that order. view
• 9 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, let me start by thanking my colleagues for supporting this Motion. It is shameful. We have been told about Zambia, Malawi, India and other countries in the world that were behind us but are now exporting food to other countries. The Government is not really doing things right especially on allocation of funds. My desire is that in future, we should have an Inter-Ministerial Committee which will view
• 9 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: include the Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Water, Ministry of State for Development of Northern Kenya and Other Arid Lands and Ministry of Regional Development Authorities so that they can persuade the Treasury on proper allocation of funds to this very important Ministries. There is nothing important like food. Food is above everything else. People talk about food or other things when their stomachs are full. I thank everybody who has contributed on this Motion and wish that the Government would be serious in future in allocating funds. With those few remarks I beg to move. view
• 14 Apr 2010 in National Assembly: asked the Minister for Education what plans the Government has made to replace the Teacher Training Colleges that have been converted into universities. 16 view
• 14 Apr 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I wish to say that the Professor is not saying the truth. He is misleading the House; because all that he has said is that he will rehabilitate institutions and do ABCD. How many generations will be lost? How many people have lost their chances of joining tertiary institutions such as TTCs and other colleges? Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want the Assistant Minister to state exactly when the rehabilitation is going to be done so that the students can be admitted to the colleges. view