Erastus Mureithi

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 91 to 100 of 402.

• 1 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Also recently when we decided to increase the food production in this country we went to Bura and His Excellency went and commissioned that project, but the Ministry’s activities have been a bit disjointed. On one hand they promote production but on the other hand marketing is left to somebody else. Therefore, the many tonnes of maize that was grown in Bura went to waste and created aflatoxin which really affected a lot of children. Therefore, this policy will create an institutional arrangement where we are going to have a framework that is going to direct extension workers in the ... view
• 20 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I stand to support the Bill. In spite of all the problems that we are having, we need to relook at this Traffic Bill with the intention of improving our own security on the roads. However, there are many issues that have been omitted. One of them is the issue of reflectors. We only talk of reflectors on the vehicles forgetting that there are many other road users who require reflectors. When you go to the sugar-cane growing areas, you will realize that there are big trucks that have been causing deaths, particularly at night. ... view
• 13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, considering that recently there was a shortage of BCG vaccines and we have been without measles for quite a while, what assurance can the Assistant Minister give this House that he has got enough vaccines which will be distributed around the country, because right now we cannot see the immunization programme going on in our areas? view
• 7 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, we are looking at Ikutha Market, but these projects cut across all the constituencies. I have had a look at the document presented today. The Assistant Minister happened also to visit Ol Kalou. The contractor deserted the place after he won the tender. He has done nothing. If you look at Ndaragwa, only 35 per cent of the works has been done. In Nyandarua, markets have not been constructed. What is the Assistant Minister going to do so that these markets are completed and the people stop operating from outside where they get rained on? In my ... view
• 7 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Would I be in order, considering the answer given to the Member, to ask for your guidance as to whether we can refer this matter to both the Implementation Committee and the Committee on Local view
• 7 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: asked the Minister for Lands:- view
• 7 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: (a) whether he is aware of a conflict between a church and the local community over the ownership of Plot No. 6 at Kangui; view
• 7 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: (b) under what circumstances the plot, which was previously owned by a nursery school, transferred to the church; and, view
• 7 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: (c) what steps the Minister will take to resolve the conflict. view
• 7 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, this Question had been answered earlier. It is only part “c” which remained. The Minister was supposed to bring proof that the case is in court and, therefore, it is sub judice. view