Ekwee David Ethuro

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 17121 to 17130 of 17848.

• 4 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Just communicate to the Minister and refer to the HANSARD of today and you will get the information. view
• 4 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Order! You are complicating the life of the Chair. The Chair had granted this as a generous opportunity because of time constraints. Let the Minister responsible look at the HANSARD and consult the hon. Member for further clarification. view
• 4 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Order, Mr. Minister! I do recall that yesterday, we said that all of us are busy in one way or the other, despite the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance being busy with the Budget. He also has an Assistant Minister. When can he issue the Ministerial Statement? Budget is an annual exercise that should have been planned in advance. view
• 4 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Order, Mr. Minister! Sometimes next week is no time. Give us a date because you have to commit yourself to the House. view
• 4 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Order, Mr. Kapondi, you are the Chairman. I am the Temporary Deputy Speaker. view
• 3 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, by the time the Budget came, the minimum by law, of 2.5 per cent – That is the minimum and the Assistant Minister can go even up to 10 per cent or 100 per cent; as a part of the ordinary revenue of Kshs646 billion. The Assistant Minister was under obligation to allocate Kshs11.6 billion to the Constituencies Development Fund (CDF). view
• 3 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: But, instead he allocated Kshs10.1 billion, which he has confirmed, leaving a shortfall of Kshs1.5 billion. When did he release the Kshs1.5 billion when he has not even released the Kshs10.1 billion in its entirety? view
• 3 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. You need to protect us! I have been here since this Question was asked and yet he claims that I was not here! Secondly, I am the Chair of the CDF Committee and I want to confirm to the Assistant Minister – unfortunately he has never appeared before the Committee because his senior comes – that the Kshs1.1 billion is yet to be released! view
• 3 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I also want to associate myself with the good compliments that the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Local Government has received this afternoon. In doing so, I would like to seek further clarifications on what happened in the case of Lodwar Municipal Council where there was a name given to him and he did not gazette it as required. When will he consider the Motion that was passed by this House where councillors will be paid a salary and not relying on allowances depending on the income of their local authorities? view
• 3 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. The new Minister for Nairobi Metropolitan Development has made a statement here that needs serious challenging. He has said that he is an Acting Attorney General and Minister for Justice, National Cohesion and Constitutional Affairs. These offices have Ministers in the Republic of Kenya. The Constitution is very clear. For him to act as a Minister, the President must appoint him. What evidence can he adduce to the House do demonstrate that the President has such confidence in him that he can appoint him to act in two offices at the same ... view