All parliamentary appearances
Entries 361 to 370 of 940.
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8 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
asked the Minister for Gender, Children and Social Development:- (a) whether she could provide a per division list of beneficiaries of the Cash Transfer Programme to Older Persons in Nakuru County since the inception of the programme; (b) what the criteria are used to determine the beneficiaries and their respective allowances; and, (c) what immediate measures the Government will take to streamline and rationalize the programme and ensure that the elderly persons in all parts of the country benefit from the programme equitably. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I have just received the answer, which is long, and I am studying it.
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8 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, much as the Assistant Minister has attempted to provide an answer, my concern on the issue of criteria is who identifies the so-called deserving persons, so that we do not end up putting our grandparents into this programme?
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2 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
asked the Minister for Agriculture:- (a) whether she is aware that despite the Ministry’s assurances on the rationalization of the packing of potatoes per sack, traders in Kuresoi and Molo continue manipulating the packing of 90-kg sacks in excess of the standard measure; and, (b) what urgent administrative measures the Government considers taking to rectify the practice and protect potato farmers from the exploitation by the shrewd middlemen.
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2 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Ministry has many extension officers. Why could the Assistant Minister not use the officers to enforce the law rather than passing the buck to other Ministries? The answer is rather shallow.
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2 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, while appreciating the problems the Ministry is facing, this seems to be one of those solutions which lie in the future. The Assistant Minister is telling us that solutions will be in future. How long will it take him to recruit these officers? Will it be five years or another post-election issue?
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1 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
asked the Minister for Agriculture:- (a) whether he is aware that despite the Ministry’s assurances on the rationalization of the packing of potatoes per sack, traders in Kuresoi and Molo continue manipulating the packing of 90kg sacks in excess of the standard measure; and, (b) what urgent administrative measures the Government considers taking to rectify the practice and protect potato farmers from exploitation by the shrewd middle men. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I have not received the answer up to now, and I do not know how I can---
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1 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
No. I would like to have an answer.
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1 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, following your intervention, I managed to get the answer and I now beg to ask Question No. 1610.
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1 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
asked the Minister for Agriculture:- (a) whether he is aware that despite the Ministry’s assurances on the rationalization of the packing of potatoes per sack, traders in Kuresoi and Molo continue manipulating the packing of 90 kg sack in excess of the standard measure; and, (b) what urgent administrative measures the Government considers taking to rectify the practice and protect potato farmers from the exploitation by the shrewd middle men.
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21 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, Mr. Chairman, Sir. When we left last night at midnight we had restricted ourselves to about one and a half minutes to two minutes so that we do not stay. We have a lot of work. So is---
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