Dr. Hellen Sambili

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 221 to 230 of 313.

• 21 May 2009 in National Assembly: Yes, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 19 May 2009 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I stand here to make a Ministerial Statement on the Constituency Sports Development Fund. During the 2008/2009 Budget, the Government, through the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, allocated Kshs210 million to promote sports--- view
• 19 May 2009 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I was saying that each constituency was, therefore, to receive Kshs1 million. The objectives of those activities were to develop soccer at the grass root levels in the country, to enhance peace and create cohesiveness. view
• 19 May 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Ministry has so far developed and issued guidelines for the organization of those community sports activities. Each MP was issued with a copy of the said guidelines. As per the said guidelines, each constituency was allocated an initial amount of Kshs781,940 for activities within the constituency. Those funds have so far been disbursed to the constituency committees. The funds were to enable the constituencies to bring together teams to compete at the locational and divisional levels and select one team to represent each constituency. Constituencies were banded together in each province to compete and select one ... view
• 19 May 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the remaining amount of Kshs218,060 per constituency was to enable constituency teams to participate in subsequent matches after the selection of the constituency teams. Given the short time remaining before the end of the financial year, a decision has been made by my Ministry to release the remaining Kshs218,060 to the constituency committees to organize inter-constituency activities of their choice. All Members of Parliament have been informed of this decision through our letter Ref. MYS/SB/SO/87 of 13th May, 2009. view
• 19 May 2009 in National Assembly: Each MP is the patron of his or her constituency committee that organizes competition at the constituency level. They are also members of the competition committees. These committees are responsible for organizing competitions within each part of the constituency to select the provincial teams. view
• 19 May 2009 in National Assembly: In addition, they should mobilize more funds and resources from other stakeholders. I confirm that this remaining money is being released to hon. Members for that purpose view
• 19 May 2009 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 19 May 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, on the question of the Kshs48 million that the hon. Member has referred to, I believe that this is the total of the Kshs218,060; it this amount times the 210 constituencies. I said that we have decided to release this money to hon. Members for use in inter- constituencies competitions, following the guidelines that were given early by the Ministry. view
• 19 May 2009 in National Assembly: As to the sum of Kshs1 million not being enough, I want to appreciate the feedback from hon. Members. I hope that hon. Members will support us when we ask for more money. view