Ekwee David Ethuro

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 16091 to 16100 of 17848.

• 12 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the details of certificates of verification was not really of my major concern. My major concern was why such low level cadre staff like senior subordinate is being recruited at the headquarters. People who come from very far places like Turkana spend about Kshs5,000 to travel one way to Nairobi. The same Government, through the Ministry of State for Public Service, had issued a circular in 2009 to the effect that certain cadres; clerical and below, should be recruited at the district level. Why did the Assistant Minister change that? He is purporting that it is because ... view
• 12 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I would like the Assistant Minister to clarify why he considered it wise to ask people to come all the way from the districts to Nairobi. Why he may not have considered it prudent to actually revert to the old position by Government to recruit such low level staff at the district level? view
• 12 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Order, hon. Orengo! I appreciate you are assisting the Chair, but you are not the Chair. I am afraid, hon. Mungatana, the Minister is very right. The matter must be before the House. It can only be before the House after it has been seconded and proposed by the Chair. Then I will give you the first chance. view
• 12 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Order, Mr. Minister! Your time is up. view
• 12 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Hon. Mungatana, the Minister made reference to Kshs2.5 billion, but what is stated in the books is different? view
• 12 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Order, Minister! When you move, you should just move the total figure, including the A-I-A. So, just explain that aspect. view
• 12 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Hon. Mungatana, I believe you are satisfied. view
• 12 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Hon. Members, according to the Standing Orders, we are supposed to give the first priority to the Chairperson of the relevant Departmental Committee. view
• 12 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Chairman, I hope that the Minister acknowledged the deliberations of your Committee. That is the requirement. view
• 12 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Hon. Members, while appreciating the Minister, let me just read out the relevant Standing Order for purposes of clarity. It is not just a matter of courtesy. This is provided for under Standing Order No.154(2), which says:- “Each Minister shall move the Vote for each Ministry indicating that he or she had discussed such Vote with the relevant Departmental Committee.” So, be informed. view