David Aoko Were

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 661 to 670 of 733.

• 16 Jul 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, in his reply, the Assistant Minister said that Kshs203 million has been injected by the Kenya Sugar Board to improve operations of the company. How was this money used? view
• 15 Jul 2008 in National Assembly: asked the Minister of State for Public Service:- (a) whether he could confirm that there are wide income/salary disparities between various Job Groups in the Civil Service; (b) if he could explain the reasons for those salary disparities; (c) whether he is aware that morale among civil servants is low and many highly- trained professionals in the Civil Service are leaving for jobs in the private sector; and, (d) what urgent and specific interventions he is putting in place to ensure that the gap between the various Job Groups is narrowed and that the flight of professional civil servants, which ... view
• 15 Jul 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Minister, in his answer to part "c" of the Question, has said that he is not aware that there is no morale in the Civil Service. He went ahead to say that the Civil Service salaries are now competitive and are attracting professionals from the private sector and other sub-sectors of the economy. However, if you look at the table he has given to us, if you compare the earnings of the Permanent Secretaries in the higher entries with managing directors and chief executive officers, you will find that they only earn 26 per cent of ... view
• 15 Jul 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, about two months ago, the salaries of Permanent Secretaries, and a few senior officers, were increased by between 30 per cent and 47 per cent. The reason was that it was to cushion them against rising inflation. Inflation affects all civil servants. When is the Minister planning to increase the salaries of other civil servants by the same margin to cushion them from inflation? view
• 15 Jul 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, two weeks ago, I sought a Ministerial Statement from the Minister for Regional Development Authorities about which investors have shown interest in developing sugar-cane factories in the Tana River area. view
• 9 Jul 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I had discussion with the Assistant Minister and we settled for Tuesday. view
• 8 Jul 2008 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. While the matter is under investigation, the Prime Minister had appointed a Sub-Committee to do the exercise. Now that the former Minister for Finance has implicated several of them in that scam, would it be in order for the Sub- Committee to be changed, so that we can have people who have not been mentioned? view
• 2 Jul 2008 in National Assembly: asked the Minister for Water and Irrigation:- (a) whether he is aware that Matungu Constituency does not have any water project initiated by the Government; and, (b) whether he could give assurance that at least one project will be started during the 2008/2009 Financial Year. view
• 2 Jul 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, it is unfortunate that I do not have access to the answer that the Assistant Minister has just read. But all said and done, it is "Matungu" and not "Matunga", because there could be a confusion. It is Matungu Water Supply. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Assistant Minister has indicated that Kshs3.9 million has been set aside to undertake a water project for the constituency. What is the total value of the water project that you are intending to put up? What is the duration that it will take to complete? view
• 2 Jul 2008 in National Assembly: Yes, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. view