Ferdinand Waititu

All parliamentary appearances

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• 15 Feb 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, our Ministry is in the process of restructuring some of the decision-making mechanisms existing in our Ministry. Our Ministry has already instructed the District Water Officers to form district committees so that, come next year, our Budget will be devolved to ensure that every constituency receives some funds for water development as a matter of guarantee. That way, we shall make sure that every constituency has a water project. Our priority will be harvesting rain water. In the particular case of Turkana County, this is our priority project for that area during the next financial ... view
• 15 Feb 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, as the hon. Member has clearly indicated, River Omo flows from Ethiopia into Lake Turkana. Our Ministry has no power to control the way the Ethiopians use the river waters in their country. However, we are negotiating with them so that we can form a joint commission for the Lake Turkana development projects, so that we can co-ordinate the operations of Lake Turkana. view
• 15 Feb 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, our Ministry supports the idea of establishing Lake Turkana Basin Development Authority. However, the authority to establish the same is with the Ministry of Regional Development Authorities. view
• 15 Feb 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, considering that this Question should have been directed to the Ministry of Regional Development Authorities, I would advise the hon. Member to re-direct the Question to the Office of the Prime Minister. view
• 15 Feb 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, because we are in the process of restructuring some of the establishments in our Ministry, we can also consider establishing this one. view
• 15 Feb 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, that is a separate question. view
• 15 Feb 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, as I have indicated, my Ministry, in consultation with other Government Ministries, is in consultation with the Ethiopian Government with a view to forming a joint commission to oversee development projects in Lake Turkana. I urge the hon. Member to one day come to our Ministry, so that we can talk more about this matter. view
• 2 Feb 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. view
• 2 Feb 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I apologize for sitting behind! view
• 2 Feb 2011 in National Assembly: I apologize, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view