Japhet M. Kareke Mbiuki

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 791 to 800 of 980.

• 3 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: No, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir; I am not interested! view
• 3 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I really sympathize with hon. Members of this House. I also sympathize with the farmers of this country. It is high time the Government rose up to the occassion and bailed out farmers. You are expecting--- view
• 3 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: That is not a point of order. That is because a point of order--- view
• 3 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am serving the Government but, unfortunately, the same Government has not provided any money as at now. But we are expecting that, at the end of the day, the Ministry of Finance will provide us with some money to buy maize. The Government will open the National Cereals and Produce Board buying centres as it normally does in other parts of the country during harvest time. view
• 3 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, as at now, the money has not yet been released to the Ministry of State for Special Programmes, which has the responsibility of view
• 3 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: improving our strategic grain reserve. So, the money has been allocated at the Treasury but, we have not yet received it as a Ministry. view
• 3 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, that is a different question! view
• 3 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, our technical team on the ground distributes the seeds during the planting season depending on rainfall patterns. That is done in the whole country. So, there is no political consideration at all! We do our work professionally as per the recommendations of the technical team. view
• 3 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want to assure the hon. Member that, already, the Ministry of Agriculture has put down all the structures to ensure that the farmers of Nyatike can access those seeds. I want to assure him that by 15th March, 2010, the farmers will have adequate and sufficient seeds for that region. view
• 26 Nov 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply: My Ministry, the through Agricultural Finance Corporation (AFC), will treat each case reported on its own merit and in cases where individual clients fall into extreme distress for reasons beyond their control, the following three options will be considered:- (a) Rescheduling of the loan where the business option is still operational. (b) Rescheduling where it is realised that the enterprise needs fresh injection of capital to rehabilitate the incomplete project. (c) Through negotiation with the client where the client needs more time for the repayment. Thank you. view