Daniel Dickson Karaba

All parliamentary appearances

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• 22 Feb 2017 in Senate: During the meeting, 95 member states and 9 associate members attended. During the conference, the Committee joined other Kenyan delegates and successfully lobbied for Kenya to be elected to the executive board for the period of 2015 to 2019. It is worth noting that Kenya was elected in a competitive election where there were eleven African countries for seven seats. Together with Kenya, other African countries that were elected include Cameroon, Cote d’voire, Ghana, Nigeria, Senegal and South Africa. Through the membership, Kenya will be able to contribute and benefit immensely from UNESCO programmes. The Committee also participated in high ... view
• 22 Feb 2017 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, that is exactly what I am doing. During that time, Nairobi was named as a centre for multi-sectoral regional office where quite a number of other countries which I have cited would be involved. That includes Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Comoros, Eritrea, Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Sudan and Somalia. While the Committee was there, we were able to make quite a number of observations including when the laptops are to be given to schools, it is necessary to involve the teachers so that they may have the capacity to deliver what is necessary and relevant to ... view
• 22 Feb 2017 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to support this report and thank the Committee for having taken the time to visit the troubled regions of Turkana, Laikipia and Baringo. This region lies in what we call the Saharan region which stretches throughout Somalia, Central African countries including Northern Nigeria. What we learn from Northern Nigeria is that nomadic pastoralism which could be seen as source of problems in Kenya is a well-controlled economy. The Fulanis who dominate the northern part of Nigeria are capable of maintaining free herding and pastoralism as compared to many countries, including Kenya. That is the ... view
• 22 Feb 2017 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate view
• 21 Feb 2017 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the question on fertilizer had been put in the last Session and the answer that was given was quite satisfactory. There is actually need for farmers to be told the truth about the supply of fertilizer--- view
• 21 Feb 2017 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, can the Chairperson of the Committee on Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries in his answer tell us why prices of fertilizer differ from one region to another given that there are some who buy from the NCPB and then sell at a higher profit? view
• 21 Feb 2017 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise to seek a statement under Standing Order No.45(2)(b) from the Chairperson of the Committee on Agriculture, Livestock and The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate view
• 16 Feb 2017 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we will issue that statement in two weeks time. view
• 16 Feb 2017 in Senate: Thank you very much Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for allowing me to join you in recognizing Nginda Girls in the presence of this House. Nginda Girls is The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate view
• 16 Feb 2017 in Senate: I am the Chairman by virtue of the first preference given by the Speaker. I am the Chairman of the Committee on Education in the Senate. view