11 Aug 2021 in National Assembly:
(Maara, JP)
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11 Aug 2021 in National Assembly:
Thank you so much, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I want to thank the Member for Mavoko, Hon. Makau, for raising these matters, which have been in the public domain. I appreciate the magnitude of the environmental and health issues which have been raised. I want to make a commitment that with the support of the Clerk’s Office, the Departmental Committee on Environment and Natural Resources will schedule to visit the project next week on Tuesday. In the course of the same week, we will engage the relevant authorities, specifically the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure as well as the Ministry of ...
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4 Aug 2021 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of the House: Reports of the Departmental Committee on Environment and Natural Resources on its Consideration of: (i) Irrigation (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 13 of 2021). (ii) Sessional Paper No. 1 of 2021 on the National Water Policy. Thank you, Hon. Speaker.
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4 Aug 2021 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Hon. Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Environment and Natural Resources on Sessional Paper No. 1 of 2021 on the National Water Policy, laid on the Table of the House on Wednesday, 4th August 2021, and further approves Sessional Paper No. 1 of 2021.
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4 Aug 2021 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Speaker.
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4 Aug 2021 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Environment and Natural Resources on Sessional Paper No.1 of 2021 on the National Water Policy, laid on the Table of the House on Wednesday, 4th August 2021 and further, approves the Sessional Paper No.01 of 2021.
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8 Jul 2021 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I beg to move the following Procedural Motion: THAT, notwithstanding provisions of Standing Order 227(2) (committal of petitions), this House resolves to extend the period of consideration of the public petitions specified hereunder, which are before the Departmental Committee on Environment and Natural Resources, by a further period of 60 days, with effect from 13th July 2021: (i) Public petition regarding safeguarding of public interest in climate action awareness campaigns to increase forest cover and fight deforestation, presented by the Member for Ainabkoi, Hon. William Chepkut. (ii) Public petition regarding encroachment and grabbing of public land ...
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7 Jul 2021 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I would request to give the following response to the two statements. One is from the Member for Chepalungu Constituency, Hon. Gideon Koske, who sought a statement on leopard menace in Chepalungu Constituency, pursuant to Standing Order, No. 44 (2) (c).
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7 Jul 2021 in National Assembly:
The first question he asked was on the specific timelines within which KWS shall capture and relocate the leopard and its cubs from the aforementioned residential area in order to forestall a possibility of the residents taking the matter in their own hands. The Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife through the KWS protects, conserves and manages wildlife in the country. While there are designated wildlife protected areas known as national parks, reserves, sanctuaries and 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.
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7 Jul 2021 in National Assembly:
conservancies, wildlife move in and out of those areas resulting to a greater percentage of wildlife residing outside of the protected areas between seasons.
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