Hassan Ali Joho

All parliamentary appearances

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• 10 Dec 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I do not know whether the Ministry is planning to add more police stations, given that the area is highly populated. view
• 27 Nov 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to ask the Minister for Lands the following Question by Private Notice. (a) In view of the General Notice issued by the Minister on 27th May, 2007, regarding suspension of payment of ground rent by owners of houses built in the Ten-Mile Coastal Strip, could the Minister clarify whether he authorized the proclamation and subsequent public auction as a consequence of Distress of Ground Rent on house owners? (b) Has the Minister exhaustively facilitated dialogue between the owners of the land and those of the houses? (c) Could the Minister rescind the auction and explain ... view
• 27 Nov 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to ask the Minister for Lands the following Question by Private Notice. (a) In view of the General Notice issued by the Minister on 27th May, 2007, regarding suspension of payment of ground rent by owners of houses built in the Ten Mile Coastal Strip, could the Minister clarify whether he authorized the proclamation and subsequent public auction as a consequence of distress of ground rent on house owners? (b) Has the Minister exhaustively facilitated dialogue between the owners of the land and the houses? (c) Could the Minister rescind the auction and explain the ... view
• 27 Nov 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I realize that the Minister is now saying that the land is private November 27, 2008 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 3669 and yet, when the notice was being given for people within that area not to pay rent, they were not made aware that the Government realizes it is private land and, probably, dues, rent and rate arrears must be paid. Now, those peoples' houses are about to be auctioned. What can the Minister do to ensure that they save those houses from being auctioned, since they are the ones who caused the problem? view
• 27 Nov 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, maybe, the Minister could tell us the timeframe. When is that Committee going to complete the task? Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 26 Nov 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to ask the Minister for Tourism the following Question 3516 by Private Notice. (a) Could the Minister confirm that beach operators at the Coast Province have been issued with notices to vacate the beaches? (b) Could the Minister provide an alternative place for the beach operators to conduct their businesses, considering that the beaches have been their place of work since time immemorial? (c) What plans does the Minister have to ensure that the beach operators do not lose their source of employment? view
• 26 Nov 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to ask the Minister for Tourism the following Question by Private Notice. (a) Could the Minister confirm that beach operators at the Coast have been issued with notices to vacate the beaches? (b) Could the Minister provide an alternative place for the beach operators to conduct their businesses, considering that the beaches have been their place of work since time immemorial? (c) What plan does the Minister have to ensure that the beach operators do not lose their 3606 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES November 26, 2008 source of livelihood? view
• 26 Nov 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I thank the Minister for that candid answer. The Minister said that his Ministry plans to relocate 500 beach operators to a 2.5-acre land yet he has an inventory that talks about 2,000 beach operators. I want the Minister to be clear and lay the evidence of the inventory on the Table on when and how it was done. view
• 26 Nov 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am saddened that we have a Government Minister today who wants to ensure that 2,000 families lose their day-to-day source of livelihood. There is a reason why the beach operators operate on the beach and not on the hinterland. Their source of livelihood is selling curios in those hotels. I want the Minister to come out clear on this. We, as a Government, want to create employment for the youth. How can we do so, when we are removing these people from the beaches where they earn their livelihoods to an unspecified place? I want the ... view
• 26 Nov 2008 in National Assembly: to ask the Minister for Tourism:- (a) Could the Minister confirm that beach operators at the Coast have been issued with notices to vacate the beaches? (b) Could the Minister provide an alternative place for the beach operators to conduct their businesses, considering that the beaches have been their place of work since time immemorial? (c) What plan does the Minister have to ensure that the beach operators do not lose their source of employment? view