21 Jun 2023 in Senate:
What are you going to do to incorporate the importation of goods between your Ministry and the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry so that you concentrate on one way of importing goods? I accept that the way you are doing it is the best way because the Government is not incurring any costs and losses. However, KNTC is going to make heavy losses because of the exchange rate of the Dollar and also price variations.
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21 Jun 2023 in Senate:
Finally, would I be wrong to ask this Hon. House to initiate a Parliamentary inquiry to investigate your Ministry? We are aware that your Ministry and the Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry are giving permits under the table. Will I be wrong if I say that we need to investigate both Ministries? There are many corruption issues being rumoured around and I want you to answer me in a short formula.
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21 Jun 2023 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. Let me first of all thank the Cabinet Secretary for the answers. I also appreciate that as a farmer, I got some fertilizer for my farm in Naivasha at a reduced price. My question is- (a)How much money has been disbursed in respect of the Kenya Climate Smart Agriculture Project (KCSAP) which is funded by the World Bank to counties forming the Frontier Counties Development Council (FCDC) particular Marsabit County from 2017 up to date? (b)What is the status of implementation of programmes under the project? (c) Could the Cabinet Secretary clarify whether there ...
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21 Jun 2023 in Senate:
On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Speaker. It is like you got the letter yesterday. The question asked by Sen. Lomenen was a question that was asked two months ago. Why should somebody wait until yesterday to write a letter to the Speaker of the Senate? We need to---
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21 Jun 2023 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I welcome the Cabinet Secretary. He is doing his job well and I thank him. I thank Sen. (Dr.) Lelegwe Ltumbesi who is also my neighbour and we share a common border. When he talks about issues affecting Samburu County, those issues also affect Marsabit County. The Cabinet Secretary has confirmed that Marsabit has a registry. I wanted to know about land
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21 Jun 2023 in Senate:
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21 Jun 2023 in Senate:
grabbers who come from local and abroad. Sen. (Dr.) Lelegwe Ltumbesi talked about a community land register. We have lost land through Purko Lake Turkana Wind Power in Marsabit. That also affects Samburu because the land they grabbed also encroaches Samburu County. The case is in court for this particular piece of land and---
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21 Jun 2023 in Senate:
The Court ruled that the land on Lake Turkana Wind Power should be gazetted. How long will it take the Cabinet Secretary to gazette that land? I want to see the Cabinet Secretary in his office if he gives me a date in order for us to look at how soon it can be degazetted.
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20 Jun 2023 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No. 53(1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Roads, Transportation and Housing on the status of construction of an abattoir in Segel Area in Marsabit County. In the Statement, the Committee should - (1) Explain how the project for the construction of an abattoir in Segel was tendered for, providing details of the number of bids received, contractor who won the award, the bid amount, initial price variation and actual price variation. (2) Report on the source of funding for the project indicating the contribution if ...
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15 Jun 2023 in Senate:
Thank you very much, Mr. Speaker, Sir. My Statement is on the status of the construction of the Bonkole Resort in Marsabit County. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53(1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Roads, Transportation and Housing on the status of the construction of Bonkole Resort in Marsabit County. In the Statement, the Committee should- (1) Provide an update on the status of the construction of Bonkole Resort stating the commencement date of the project and reasons for the resort not being operational.
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