Francis Chachu Ganya

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 241 to 250 of 1798.

• 1 Aug 2019 in National Assembly: All Kenyans whether they live in Nairobi which is densely populated or sparsely populated constituencies like mine, North Horr in northern Kenya, have a right to be enumerated. We will be allocating resources and making decisions for this nation based on this statistical information. For that reason, it is imperative that all Kenyans are enumerated. I hope the concerned officials in the KNBS will be up to the task. view
• 1 Aug 2019 in National Assembly: Thank you. view
• 31 Jul 2019 in National Assembly: (North Horr, FAP) view
• 23 Jul 2019 in National Assembly: Thank you. Hon. Speaker. I rise to ask Question No. 327 of 2019 to the Cabinet Secretary for Energy. (i) What plans the Ministry has to supply power to Marsabit County, in line with the Government policy to promote industrialisation and the other Big Four agendas? The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 23 Jul 2019 in National Assembly: (ii) When will the Ministry construct a power substation and transmission lines from Isiolo to Marsabit County? (iii) What budgetary measures has the Ministry put in place to ensure the above projects are started and completed in timely manner? I thank you, Hon. Speaker. view
• 25 Jun 2019 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. view
• 25 Jun 2019 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker for this opportunity to support this Memorandum. My colleagues who are experts in this industry have spoken so well and I have every reason to support their position. However, I have a fundamental problem with the issue of the President’s Memorandum. It is, of course, honed under Article 115 of our Constitution. view
• 25 Jun 2019 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, there is a tendency where technocrats at State House usurp the powers of the lawmakers and so, they are the ones making laws for this country. The world over lawmakers veto presidential memoranda if they can rise to the occasion and raise the two-thirds requirement. As a ranking Member of this House, I can tell you for sure that even to raise the quorum needed, let alone to veto that Memorandum with the required majority, is next to impossible. That is what we have observed over the years. In light of this, few technocrats such as ... view
• 25 Jun 2019 in National Assembly: numbers or the majority required to veto this Memorandum. In effect, there is no point of sending a Memorandum here because it has always passed and will always pass. view
• 25 Jun 2019 in National Assembly: So, going forward, in the interest of this House as law makers and for posterity of Parliament, this Article should be reconsidered. Parliament must be given its powers to do its constitutional mandate. With that said, I support the Memorandum. view