All parliamentary appearances
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30 Oct 2014 in National Assembly:
I fully support this Bill because it is in line with the Constitution. Clean water for everybody is a constitutional right. For that reason, I feel very much obliged to support this Bill. There are so many institutions that have been established here. They are going to ensure that we have accountability and other mechanisms in place, so that the water resource in this country is not wasted. With those few remarks, I beg to support.
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28 Oct 2014 in National Assembly:
Yes, hon. Chairlady. Thank you very much. I would support this amendment because three years of service, even for us is not enough. Therefore, in my view, for effective work to be done, five years would be ideal. I need clarification from the Chair of the Committee, hon. (Ms.) A. Abdalla, whether the five years are also renewable or not. I seek to understand that, although I support the amendment to five years.
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28 Oct 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Chairlady, I wish to support the amendment by hon. Mwaita. We cannot talk about community land without involving the community. We are talking about a very serious issue. We need to enshrine the word “community” here from the word go. We are not going to be talking about community at later stage. We have to get it right and we have to enshrine it here. We have to mainstream it right here at (c). The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor.
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28 Oct 2014 in National Assembly:
How do we ensure that we are engaging our community, if we are not, from the word go, making sure that we are working with the community? The land is found within the community; the community has to be engaged. We have rules in this country that a certain percentage of resources that are found within that community benefit that community. It should be very clear and I wish to see that as (c), the way hon. Mwaita is suggesting. I wish to urge the House to support so that our communities are able to benefit and be aware, from ...
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14 Oct 2014 in National Assembly:
Thank you, hon. Speaker.
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14 Oct 2014 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, I am at the back here. I am equally concerned about the communication. We have grown to know Harambee in this country.
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14 Oct 2014 in National Assembly:
are synonymous with Kenya and we have been educated through them. I have been educated through Harambees . We give to churches. I am concerned why this communication applies to Members of this House, and does not apply to other people out there. That is where my concern is. I know even you, hon. Speaker, has been involved in many Harambees . Those of us who are blessed in a certain way to contribute whatever you have to build a church, a school, or even uplift a women’s group, that is not soliciting. It is helping.
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14 Oct 2014 in National Assembly:
have been in this country for quite a long time. We have known
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14 Oct 2014 in National Assembly:
to be the order of the day and so I am concerned. As my colleague, hon. (Ms.) Kajuju, has said, for the very first time since I had an accident, I am going to hold a
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14 Oct 2014 in National Assembly:
e for a women’s group in my county. This is something that I am concerned about; it will apply to a selected group of people when other people like our competitors are doing Harambees . That will not be in order.
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