All parliamentary appearances
Entries 1301 to 1310 of 1730.
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30 Mar 2011 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. Is it in order for this Member to continue urging that the Vote of the NSIS has not been discussed? I sit in the Departmental Committee of Defence and Foreign Relations, and we had engaged the Director of the NSIS----
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24 Mar 2011 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I wish to present a Petition. This Petition is seeking affirmation of the ownership and management of the Aga Khan Primary School. This Aga Khan Primary School is a public school located in Parklands on LR.No.2093576, Title No.8620. This land was granted by the Commissioner of Lands in 1951. It was presented to the Right Honourable Sir Sultan Muhamed Shah for education purposes and public use â not private. He was to hold it in trust for the community. Thereafter, the lease was extended for 96 years and Aga Khan Primary School was established on ...
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24 Mar 2011 in National Assembly:
The Government, ever since, has been responsible for the posting and payment of teachers, the subordinate staff and all other learning materials. To date, we have 850 pupils in the school who are drawn from Westlands, Kasarani constituencies, the larger Kiambu County and also from Starehe Constituency. Again, we have 36 teachers from the TSC posted to the school to date. The parents have since learnt that the school is now to be taken over by the Aga Khan Education Services as a private entity. In a letter dated 14th January, 2011 by the Town Clerk, the City Council of ...
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24 Feb 2011 in National Assembly:
to ask the Minister for Education:- (a) Is the Minister aware that the head teacher of Aga Khan Primary School in Nairobi, Mr. Amos Muiruri, was arrested and is being held in prison since Monday, January 24th, 2011? (b) Under what circumstances was he arrested and what action has the Ministry taken, considering that he is an employee of the Teachersâ Service Commission (TSC) but under the Director of City Education?
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23 Feb 2011 in National Assembly:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to ask the Minister for Education the following Question by Private Notice. (a) Is the Minister aware that the Aga Khan Primary School Head Teacher, Mr. Amos Muiruri, was arrested and is being held in prison since Monday, January 24th, 2011? (b) Under what circumstances was he arrested, and what action has the Ministry taken, considering that he is an employee of Teachers Service Commission (TSC) but is under the Director of City Education? Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, before the Minister replies, I would like to inform you that I have not seen a ...
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23 Feb 2011 in National Assembly:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, it is not clear what the Assistant Minister is asking for.
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23 Feb 2011 in National Assembly:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, Mr. Muiruri was put in for contempt of court, and the circumstances surrounding this case are such that if we allow the Assistant Minister to continue asking for more time, there are people who will continue to suffer injustice. The headmaster is still being held for contempt of court. There is an attempt to take away Aga Khan Primary School from the public and give it to the private sector. It is a very weighty matter.
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23 Feb 2011 in National Assembly:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Assistant Minister has offered to answer it in the afternoon, and I am comfortable with that proposal.
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23 Feb 2011 in National Assembly:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I think hon. Imanyara was not quite attentive when we were talking about this matter. The matter is not before court. Judgement has already been given.
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17 Feb 2011 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am looking at the document that was tabled by the Minister. It is dated 7th December 2010. This document came from the American ambassador, Mr. Michael Rannerberger. On page 1 the document talks about a Mr. Adamo, who is mentioned as having worked at a company called M/s Amiran. M/s Amiran is said to be an Israeli company. The name of Punjani features in the document as having been a clearing agent. We had an opportunity in the Committee on Defence and Foreign Relations to meet the Israeli ambassador to Kenya. We asked him whether he ...
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