James Orengo

All parliamentary appearances

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• 6 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: (d) in the meantime, a team from the Ministry of Lands, Ministry of Livestock Development and the KMC is developing and establishing an accurate inventory of all the land belonging to and reserved for the KMC; I may add that I have had several meetings with the Minister for Livestock Development and the management of the KMC at my offices, and we have undertaken this exercise together. view
• 6 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 6 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, first of all, I can tell you as a fact – and hon. Duale used to be in this Ministry up to a few months ago – that even the Kenya Meat Commission (KMC) itself does not know the entire amount of land that has been reserved for it. There were a lot of pieces of land all over the Republic that were categorized as holding grounds, which were reserved for the purposes of the KMC. They know some of them and do not know others. The Ministry also--- view
• 6 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: But you are talking only about four. view
• 6 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, if it is 16, I can tell you--- view
• 6 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, this is a very serious Question. If it is a question of naming and shaming, I am prepared for that. view
• 6 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I was hoping that it will come as a matter of a supplementary question, because you did not ask me to name and shame, but I was prepared. For example, in regard to land which is popularly known as Sheep and Goat Ranch, which is L.R No.10029, there is a contestation between Kajiado and Mavoko as to who holds the rights over that land and I have had delegations. But the fact of the matter is that part of this land was excised and 250 acres were given to a group known as Maasai Impex. view
• 6 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Just listen! There was another 12.35 acres given to the Kenya Girl- guide Association. There is another 24.7 acres under the name of Kolia Properties which was an association of Members of Parliament from the Coast at that time. They had pleaded with the then President to be given land. So, they formed an association and were given 24.7 acres. There is also 24.7 acres which was given to Akamba Members of Parliament. view
• 6 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, for his own satisfaction, if it was the current Members of Parliament, I would not have done that. They are of the previous Parliament and the details are there, which I can table. view
• 6 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Constitution talks about security of title. As far as the records are concerned, you will find that a lot of these pieces of land were surrendered by the KMC itself. I am not saying whether or not that was right. As far as the records are concerned, the land no longer belongs to the KMC, because they belong to the people who I have enumerated. But if it is the view of this House, and this is what we are exploring together with the Ministry of Livestock Development and the KMC--- We are pursuing ... view