Chris Obure

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 741 to 750 of 1088.

• 2 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Most obliged, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 2 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I seek your indulgence so that I can get more time to find out why the Minister and his assistants are not here to answer this Question. view
• 8 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, first of all, I want to associate myself with the sentiments expressed by those who spoke earlier, who have engaged themselves in very high quality debate on this important subject. view
• 8 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: I also want to congratulate the Minister and say that he has done a tremendous job in a very short time. He will be remembered for being simple and very accessible as well as for being willing to learn. That is the right way to go. view
• 8 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, once enacted into law, this Bill will bring us much closer to achieving our Vision 2030. It is a very fundamental Bill. We all acknowledge the fact that we have many requirements in this country. We all look forward to raising finances locally, and particularly through taxation. Finances raised through taxes and so on are hardly enough to meet our requirements. Therefore, this is the way forward which we have desired for a long time. Trying to attract private investors to assist us to engage in investment in physical infrastructure such as roads, airports, railways, ... view
• 7 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Your Excellency the President of the Republic of Kenya, hon. Mwai Kibaki, the Speaker of the National Assembly, hon. Kenneth Marende, the Vice-President and Minister for Home Affairs, hon. Kalonzo Musyoka, the Deputy Prime Minister, hon. Uhuru Kenyatta, honorouble Ministers and Assistant Ministers, hon. Members of the Parliamentary Service Commission, hon. Members of this Parliament, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, it is a great honour for me to stand here today in this historic moment on the occasion of the official opening of the newly refurbished and modernized debating Chamber for the National Assembly. We ... view
• 7 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Indeed, most of the materials utilized in the refurbishment were locally sourced with the exception of those related to the electronic systems. I am particularly pleased to report that the high quality seats in the Chamber have been manufactured and installed by our own Prisons Industries, again, utilizing and enhancing skills and talents available locally this time from within the country’s correctional institutions. Other projects which my Ministry is currently overseeing for the National Assembly include the remodeling and modernization of the Old Chamber to accommodate the Senate as well as the proposed multi storey office block to be constructed ... view
• 1 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Bwana Naibu Spika, sielewi kabisa ni kwa nini Waziri wa Kawi hayuko hapa kulijibu Swali hili lakini nitajaribu kujua ni kwa nini ili nilieleze Bunge hili. view
• 1 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Bwana Naibu Spika, mimi ninamfahamu Waziri wa Kawi kama mtu anayeielewa kazi yake. Ninauliza Bunge hili kwanza tuelewe ni kwa nini Waziri hajafika hapa. Lazima awe na sababu nzuri sana. view
• 1 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Bw. Naibu Spika, naomba muda mfupi ili nimtafute Waziri mwenzangu aje ajibu Swali hili. view