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Entries 821 to 830 of 1078.
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25 Jul 2013 in National Assembly:
Hon. Deputy Speaker, the Member for Changamwe, hon. Shimbwa Omar Mwinyi, had requested for a Statement from the Departmental Committee on Energy, Communication and Information on the Kenya Petroleum Refinery (KPR) Limited. The Committee was able to interact with the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum, who issued a Statement. Due to time constraint, I will just read out the Statement request, give a quick brief of the Statement and then I will table it.
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25 Jul 2013 in National Assembly:
In the first part of his request, the hon. Member sought to know why the provisions of Gazette Notice No.24 of 10th April, 2012, which requires the oil marketing companies to buy their quotas from the company is not fully implemented. The Ministry responds as follows:- The interim products stake agreement expired on 31st December, 2012. However, this interim arrangement was extended to 30th June, 2013, through consensus with the oil marketing companies and officially communicated by the Ministry. In line with Legal Notice No.24 of 10th April, 2012, the oil marketing companies that default on lifting of oil products ...
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25 Jul 2013 in National Assembly:
Hon. Deputy Speaker, in the second part of the request, the hon. Member sought to know the measures that the Government will put in place to ensure that the facility is upgraded. The Ministry responds as follows:- The Ministry has written to Essar â the company that is in partnership with the Government â for a shareholders meeting and agree on the upgrade road map in line with the Cabinet Paper that was approved.
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25 Jul 2013 in National Assembly:
In the third part of his request, the hon. Member sought to know why the Government was not protecting investors and local industries, to which the Ministry responds that the Government endeavours to protect investors, including protection of the future operation of KPR.
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25 Jul 2013 in National Assembly:
Hon. Deputy Speaker, in his third part of the request, the hon. Member asked why Government officials were in a hurry to announce the closure of the oil refinery facility in the Press, even before the matter was discussed in Parliament. The Ministry responds that issues pertaining to closure of KPR have been pushed to the Press by some oil marketing companies, who have ill-intentions of closing down the oil refinery.
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25 Jul 2013 in National Assembly:
The hon. Member, further, asked why the Government had not given its stand on what the oil marketing companies had stated in the Press, that they would not pick products from the oil refinery facility as from 1st July, 2013, to which the Ministry replies as follows:-
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25 Jul 2013 in National Assembly:
Hon. Deputy Speaker, the next Statement request was made by the Member for Mwatate on the issue of suspension of Mr. Cellist Kilinda, the Managing Director, Kenya Pipeline Corporation. The hon. Member raised several questions. The first question seeks clarification as to whether the allegations surrounding the suspension of Cellist Kilinda are accurate. The response from the Ministry is that the allegations surrounding the Managing Directorâs suspension are, indeed, factual and accurate. In the second part of his request, the hon. Member sought to know whether the Government could consider reinstating the suspended Managing Director, if the allegations surrounding his ...
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25 Jul 2013 in National Assembly:
Hon. Deputy Speaker, on the same matter, upon further investigations by the Committee, we found that there are, indeed, some other officers who had done things similar to what Mr. Kilinda did. Therefore, the Committee instituted investigations and the Report will be coming to this House, with recommendations, for debate.
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25 Jul 2013 in National Assembly:
I, hereby, table the document.
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25 Jul 2013 in National Assembly:
Hon. Deputy Speaker, one of the things that made us look into this matter seriously was that we wanted to understand the agreement between the Government and Essar. Indeed, we asked for that agreement to be availed to the Committee. I am happy to report that it is in our custody now. Hon. Shebesh wanted to know whether this agreement adds value. Hon. A.B. Duale seeks to know whether US$5 million was paid to this particular institution. We have interrogated these people, but we have not gone to the KPR. That amount of money was not paid. What was paid ...
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