Japhet M. Kareke Mbiuki

All parliamentary appearances

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• 1 Dec 2020 in National Assembly: I thank you, Hon. Speaker. view
• 1 Dec 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Hon. Alfred Keter sought for a Statement on perennial landslides and mudslides in parts of Nandi Hills Constituency pursuant to Standing Order 44(2)(c). He specifically, raised the following concerns in his Statement: (i) What are the immediate actions the Ministry is taking to address the issue of landslides and mudslides that have recently affected Kapchanga, Lengon, Kimwogi and Uson areas of Nandi Hills Constituency and led to destruction of property and displacements? (ii) What actions has the Government taken to ensure that families and residents affected, and in particular the young children and the vulnerable people ... view
• 1 Dec 2020 in National Assembly: A mudslide is a mass of mud and other earthy material that is falling or has fallen down a hillside or other slope whereas a landslide is a collapse of a mass of earth or rock from a mountain or cliff. Mass wasting is the transfer or movement of rock or soil down slope primarily by gravity. Each year during the rainy seasons, landslides and mudslides adversely affect the following areas in the country, Nandi Hills, Tinderet, Mosop and Aldai sub-counties of Nandi County, West Pokot County, Murang’a County and Elgeyo Marakwet County among other counties due to human settlement ... view
• 22 Sep 2020 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I beg to move the following Procedural Motion: THAT, notwithstanding the provisions of Standing Order 227(2 ) (Committal of petitions), and aware of the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic in hindering House Committee sittings, cognizant of the requests by the relevant Ministries to have additional time to make submissions on the petitions before the Committee and recognising the need to engage other stakeholders for detailed information, this House resolves to extend the period for consideration of the public petitions before the Departmental Committee on Environment and Natural Resources specified hereunder by a further period of sixty (60) ... view
• 22 Sep 2020 in National Assembly: and they requested the Committee to extend time so that they can present their views within 30 days or thereabout. view
• 22 Sep 2020 in National Assembly: That is why the Committee could not expedite these matters. We are requesting consideration of this House so that the petitions can be submitted within the next 60 days. Having said that, I beg to move and call upon the Vice-Chair of the Committee, Sophia Abdi Noor to second the Motion. view
• 17 Sep 2020 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the House: Report of the Departmental Committee on Environment and Natural Resources on its consideration of Petition regarding the completion of Mzee Wanyama Water Dam Project in Nakuru Town East Constituency. Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. view
• 17 Sep 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. view
• 17 Sep 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. Following the point of order raised by Hon. Washiali, I would like to add that, equally, the Speaker of this House directed that all the matters to do with irrigation are overseen by the Departmental Committee on Environment and Natural Resources. Basically what she has asked falls squarely under the implementation of the Galana-Kulalu Irrigation Project which is being undertaken by the National Irrigation Authority which falls under the Ministry of Water, Irrigation and Sanitation. My humble opinion is that if this Question goes to the Departmental Committee on Agriculture and Livestock, it will take ... view
• 17 Sep 2020 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, I wish to respond to the Statement sought by the Member for Taita Taveta County, Hon. Lydia Haika Mizighi, regarding the incessant fires in Tsavo National Park and other parks in the country pursuant to Standing Order No.44(2)(c). She specifically sought for the following in her Statement: (i) Explanation of the surging cases of incessant fires across the national parks in the country and in particular, Tsavo National Park, that has led to destruction of more than 4,000 acres of vegetation owing to the fact that the said forest is inhabited by thousands of wildlife species. (ii) ... view