Ferdinand Waititu

All parliamentary appearances

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• 1 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, if I may repeat for clarity, we sunk 41 boreholes. Only 13 of them are still capped that is, not in use. Twenty-five boreholes are in use. view
• 1 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am sorry; I do not have the total figure with me here. view
• 1 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I do not have the figure for all the boreholes. view
• 1 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, some of the boreholes that are not yet operational were sunk by JICA, who are donors, and over whom our Ministry has no control. Therefore, we cannot force them to give out a tender. view
• 1 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, it is true that there was a bigger allocation for this constituency. What I have not told the House is that the Government built a dam in this constituency, and completed it. Everything was ready but some people went to court to stop the use of that dam. So, we are still waiting for the court to give a go-ahead for that dam to be used. I wish the hon. Member could assist our Ministry in getting rid of that case, so that his constituents can start benefitting from the water in that dam. view
• 1 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I know he is actually not referring to me as a person, but he is referring to the Minister--- view
• 1 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I will follow up the matter with her in the Ministry and find out what happened with that pledge. However, during this financial year, we have set aside Kshs6 million to be spent on water project in his constituency. We will also be carrying other projects--- view
• 1 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: I am most obliged, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 18 Oct 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. view
• 18 Oct 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am sorry about it. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) I am aware that residents of Kampi ya Samaki Township are using water from Lake Baringo which has fluoride levels ranging from 1.4 mgF/l to 2.88 mgF/l. The area does not have adequate fresh water resources and ground water is saline. According to the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) 2007, the maximum permissible level of fluoride in water is 1.5 mgF/l. To alleviate this problem, my Ministry is working with the Catholic Diocese of Nakuru, who have installed a deflouridation unit with a capacity ... view