26 Nov 2008 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I hope the Minister is hearing what I have to say.
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26 Nov 2008 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, what I am saying is so important and the Minister needs to pay full attention. If he does not pay attention, he will not be able to respond. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I believe that---
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26 Nov 2008 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am wondering why Mr. Orengo is speaking on behalf of Mr. Michuki whom I thought understands English and can communicate in the same. So, if Mr. Michuki felt what Mr. Orengo is saying, he would be able to say so for himself.
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26 Nov 2008 in National Assembly:
Thank you very much Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, for that protection again. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I was talking about the privatisation programme which the Minister made a commitment that he would bring to the House or to the Departmental 3636 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES November 26, 2008 Committee sometime earlier so we can then be able to discuss and understand what is in the plans of the Government as far as privatization is concerned. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I also want to bring to the attention of the House the observation that the Minister, earlier in the year, ...
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26 Nov 2008 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I do not think hon. Muthama understands the gravity of what I am talking about!
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26 Nov 2008 in National Assembly:
November 26, 2008 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 3637 He is from Ukambani and has no clue about what the sugar-cane farmer goes through. So, I must finish this contribution because it affects my people, the same way the pastoralists are affected--- You had ample time to express yourself!
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26 Nov 2008 in National Assembly:
Mr. Chairman, Sir, I am utterly surprised by the Minister's response. Until lunch time today, the Minister had no problem with this amendment. However, because there is so much public pressure, he has found out that it is too hot for his fingers. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I, however, believe that if the Minister was really genuine, and if he really did not want this clause to exist, there are ways of doing
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26 Nov 2008 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, as I was saying, the issue of the plight of the sugar-cane farmers is so important to over 10 million Kenyans who depend on it for their livelihood. I would like to suggest to the Minister for Finance, in liaison with the Minister for Agriculture, and in consultation with the Kenya Sugar Board, to look for ways and means of---
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26 Nov 2008 in National Assembly:
it without leaving somebody else to carry the hot potato!
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26 Nov 2008 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, now this is---
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