Henry Rotich

All parliamentary appearances

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• 12 Jun 2014 in National Assembly: Regarding the second theme on infrastructure, as I have already stated, we are investing in first class transport and logistic network to reduce the cost of doing business, improve productivity and enhance our overall competitiveness as a country. In this context: First the construction of a standard gauge railway line from Mombasa to Nairobi has begun--- view
• 12 Jun 2014 in National Assembly: ( Applause ) view
• 12 Jun 2014 in National Assembly: First, the construction of a standard gauge railway line from Mombasa to The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 12 Jun 2014 in National Assembly: Nairobi has begun and is scheduled for completion and commissioning in 2017. For this, I have allocated Kshs.22.9 billion to be raised through the Railway Development Levy (RDL), in 2014/2015 Budget. This is, in addition, to the amounts already collected under the RDL Fund and loans from the Peoples Republic of China; Second, we will also shortly workout modalities for financing the Nairobi to Malaba section with a branch line to the shores of Lake Victoria, to link the Port of Mombasa with the hinterland, provide efficient connectivity with our regional neighbours and position it as a preferred port of ... view
• 12 Jun 2014 in National Assembly: Fourth, we shall shortly commission terminal 4 and commence work on the Greenfield project for the completion by 2017 so as to position Nairobi, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport as a regional aviation hub. In addition, we are also expanding other airports in the country. In this connection, I have allocated Kshs.1.65 billon for on-going upgrading of Kisumu and Isiolo Airports and construction of three new airports in Mandera, Malindi and Suneka. view
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• 12 Jun 2014 in National Assembly: Fifth, through a Private Public Partnership, we are investing in regional crude oil pipeline as part of the strategic positioning for the oil transportation business. We will, also under PPP framework, develop the transport components of the Lamu Port and South Sudan-Ethiopia Transport, commonly known as LAPSSET Corridor project; Sixth, we are also continuing to expand our road network to ease movement of goods and passengers and encourage growth of commerce across the country. In this regard, I have allocated: view
• 12 Jun 2014 in National Assembly: (i) Kshs.41 billion for completion of the on-going roads throughout the country; view
• 12 Jun 2014 in National Assembly: ( Applause ) view
• 12 Jun 2014 in National Assembly: (ii) Kshs.22.4 billion for roads maintenance to ensure our roads are usable view