David Kibet Koech

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 71 to 80 of 1447.

• 27 Dec 2012 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Is the Assistant Minister in order to mislead this House that over 65 per cent of the project is complete when, on the ground, it is less than 60 per cent? In fact, they paid this contractor more money before he reached the level. view
• 27 Dec 2012 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman Sir. I just wanted to bring to your attention the fact that the Minister is not in the Chamber, although we have actually looked at this Bill and it has very few proposed amendments by the Minister. I wish that any Minister could move those amendments and we agree with them. view
• 27 Dec 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise to support this Bill and as I do so, let me say that I listened to the Minister for Finance very carefully. He indicated that this Bill will take care of inflation given the fact that what the President is earning today was adjusted in 2003. I want him to take note of the many retired civil servants who are suffering. If he really does care, please bring those Bills here so that as a House we can pass them and ensure that Kenyans do not continue suffering. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, secondly, looking ... view
• 27 Dec 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I was raising this serious concern that the Minister and the Government should take note of the retired civil servants. We are fully aware of inflation in the country. In most Government departments, people are paid some annual increments to take care of inflation. I get concerned that Members of this House and members of the local authorities earn exactly view
• 20 Dec 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, in answering part “b” the Assistant Minister claims that he is not aware that the family is apprehensive of the investigation yet he has confirmed that--- view
• 20 Dec 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, in answering part “b” of the Question, the Assistant Minister indicated that he is not aware that the family is apprehensive of the independence of investigations yet he has confirmed that the driver is indeed the Likoni Traffic Commandant. What assurance are you giving to the family that there will be independent investigations? view
• 20 Dec 2012 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. I want to bring to your attention to the fact that yesterday, the substantive Minister refused to come to the House to answer this Question. There is a lot of destruction in Mau Forest as we speak today. The Minister tried to edit the Question from the Member to avoid telling this House the truth of what is happening in Mau Forest. Am I in order to request that this Question be deferred so that the Assistant Minister can bring real and truthful information to this House? It is confirmed ... view
• 20 Dec 2012 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me this chance to support this Motion and say that this country has longed for reforms in the Police Service so that we can deal with insecurities in the country. In supporting the appointment of Mr. David Kimaiyo, I am very impressed by his academic credentials. We are talking about a person with Masters of Science in Criminology and Criminal Justice and a Master of Theology. At the moment, he is also pursuing a PhD. in Criminology and Social Order. I think this man has what it takes for us to ... view
• 19 Dec 2012 in National Assembly: Yes, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. You notice that there are two Questions which have been directed to this Ministry this afternoon. Some of us have been waiting for our Questions to be put on the Order Paper, but they have not been able to find their way onto it. Could you consider taking action against the Minister? There is no way he and his Assistant Minister can fail to turn up when there are two Questions on the Order Paper directed to their Ministry. view
• 19 Dec 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want to thank the committee first of all for ensuring that the CDF continues because it is a very important component of development in our country. I just want to swiftly indicate here that it is important that being a CDF the committee of the House should involve Members of Parliament. Two, submission of constituency project proposals for purposes of efficiency, this needs to be copied to the county projects committees and given directly to the national body so that we are able to make progress. view