13 Mar 2019 in National Assembly:
THAT, ownership and access to land as a factor of production is an essential enabler of economic empowerment of citizens; THAT, between 1995 and 1997, residents of Ntoroni Sub-Location, previously known as Macabini Sub-Location were displaced from their land due to politically instigated communal clashes; THAT, as a result of the displacement, residents lost their property and other basic social amenities including the following nine registered primary schools that were razed down during the clashes: (i) Karimba Primary School; (ii) Kibangua Primary School; (iii) Mpunguru Primary School; (iv) Machabini Primary School; (v) Kanjoro Primary School; (vi) Riamwanki Primary School; (vii) ...
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13 Mar 2019 in National Assembly:
land or any other alternative land set aside by the Government for that purpose, and; (v) recommends any other relief it deems fit in the circumstances of the petition. And your humble petitioners will ever pray. Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker.
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13 Mar 2019 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I have sat here for quite some time. I am told the gadget had misbehaved as usual but I am happy I have caught your eye. I rise to support this very important Motion that touches on the healthcare of Kenyan citizens. Diabetes is one of the diseases that are really affecting our people and it is important that it is actually addressed in a manner that makes our lives to be in uniform with the cardinal agenda we have in the Big Four Agenda, which is universal healthcare. It has been argued and ...
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13 Mar 2019 in National Assembly:
rural areas where it is almost certain that whenever you have any ailment, you walk into a dispensary, you are given some tablets which you take without knowing what they are and in the process you may aggravate your situation. It is, therefore, important to have lessons on how we can prevent and subsidise whatever diabetes comes along, how we will be screened so that you know your position as you go along in life and what treatment is best for you when it is established that you have this condition. This is a very important Motion. Once we pass ...
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6 Mar 2019 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. Hon. Babu is a little bit agitated. It is not a question of whether one went to university or not, but 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.
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6 Mar 2019 in National Assembly:
a question of the ability to present arguments and topics in the House for the benefit of the constituents who elected us.
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6 Mar 2019 in National Assembly:
I rise to support this Motion. It is now the right time we got regulations regarding the
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6 Mar 2019 in National Assembly:
sector. These regulations have to go to all the branches of the matatu industry such that it is not just the fare that we are complaining about, but there are other areas that need to be looked into including sanity in the industry.
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6 Mar 2019 in National Assembly:
Most of the time, we have said that the matatu industry borders on the absurd. In fact, it is not regulated in any way. It is left to the whims of matatu owners regarding what is to be done and not to be done.
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6 Mar 2019 in National Assembly:
I recall very well when I was studying economics in high school, we had three types of markets which we used to discuss in the economics class. There were the monopolies, and during that time, the best example of a monopoly that we used to give was the ruling party, KANU in the political arena. We would add other markets known as oligarchies, which we could not define well, but we had a perfect competitive market which we used to exemplify as the matatu industry. Those were years back when the matatu industry was not a perfect competitive market, but ...
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