Esther Murugi

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 511 to 520 of 541.

• 23 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, unfortunately, saccos fall under the Ministry of Co-operative Development and Marketing. I propose that, that Question is directed to that Ministry and we shall co-operate. view
• 23 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: NCPB’S FAILURE TO SELL MAIZE view
• 18 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we undertake to issue the Ministerial Statement on Thursday, next week. view
• 17 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Thank you, Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker. I also join my colleagues in commending the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance for the Budget Speech. It is truly a Budget that we should all be proud of and support. We should also work hard. I would also like to tell all Members of Parliament that this is a challenge to us. All of us should for once deliver service to the citizens of this country and stop politicking. We have to work extremely hard when we are allocated a lot of money to ensure that we deliver services to our ... view
• 17 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I also want to commend the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance for thinking about persons with disabilities. These people are ignored in most Budgets. Nobody has been thinking about them. However, in this Budget, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance has set up a fund of Kshs200 million which will go a long way to prove that being disabled does not mean being unable to serve the country. I would like to assure him that we will ensure that the money is utilised by the disabled for their own welfare and that ... view
• 26 Nov 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I wish to reply. (a) As of now, none of the women groups in the four administrative divisions in Kuresoi have received any funds from the WEDF. These are the divisions of Kamara, Olenguruone, Keringet and Mau Summit. However, we received a total of 23 applications which are under process with effect from this month. Out of these 23 groups, we have seven which may not be attended to because they have shortfalls in their application forms. I will be able to tell you which ones they are so that you can go, assess and discuss with ... view
• 26 Nov 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, one of the problems with dispersing the funds in Kuresoi area was the political unrest after the general elections. That was a handicap in the area. Mr. Speaker, Sir, the other reason is that this is a new district and to date, we do not have a Social Gender District Officer in the area. Therefore, we are using the Social Gender District Officer from Nakuru. That has been a handicap between the office and the women groups. However, I think the matter is now under control and that is why we have 23 women groups being considered ... view
• 26 Nov 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, we employed a new CEO from 3rd November. He is a Mr. Wainaina. view
• 26 Nov 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I thought hon. Members wanted a genuine answer. I have 3620 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES November 26, 2008 23 applications and out of those, seven may not be approved because they have shortfalls. However, my officers are handling that. view
• 7 Aug 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, thank you for recognising gender I was wondering what was happening! We have all talked about adjournment. I stand here to support it. We have come through a very big crisis in our schools and children are going home. They are closing schools and others are already closed. I feel it is very important that we all go back to our constituencies to find out what is ailing our schools and children. We cannot do this substantially if we are in Parliament. So, I beg to support this Motion and hope that by the time we ... view