Jeremiah Ngayu Kioni

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 1551 to 1560 of 1730.

• 28 Jul 2009 in National Assembly: Thank you, Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to support this Motion. The Ministry got 5.43 per cent of the total Budget, which is way below the 15 per cent that was recommended in Abuja. That is, again, very far below what was recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO). Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, we are aware of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) that we need to achieve in terms of reducing child mortality, improving maternal health and also combating HIV/AIDS, malaria, TB and other such diseases. I say that because the budget that has been allocated ... view
• 28 Jul 2009 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, we have the Kenya Medical Supplies Agency (KEMSA). We are now in the age of decentralizing issues. It is important that we devolve the KEMSA, so that medicine is availed at the grassroot in good time. If we start the distribution of medicine from Nairobi, even after providing a lot of money, certainly a lot of time would have been lost by the time the medicines get to the other places. That can be taken care of, if we devolve the activities of the KEMSA like we are doing in other sectors. view
• 24 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I raised this Question last year in November. I think it was Question No.156 on the Order Paper then. The answer that has been given by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Local Government is the same answer that we got more than nine months ago. I would like to know from the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Local Government whether there is any prosecution because this has continued even in Ndaragwa Constituency. Have we had any prosecutions because the articulation of the law is very well in order? Have we been able to ... view
• 24 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, my name is Kioni from Ndaragwa not Kiuna. view
• 24 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, in seconding this Motion, it is important for us to realize the importance of education in this country. Our children cannot access the many available opportunities and privileges without quality education. It is true that with the current view
• 24 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Judging from the mood of the House, would I be in order to ask that the Question be put? view
• 24 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move the following Motion:- THAT, aware that in recruiting officers for the disciplined forces, the following height requirements apply; Armed Forces – 5ft 3” (both men and women), Policemen – 5ft 9”; Policewomen – 5ft 3”; Administration Policemen – 5ft 8”; Administration Policewomen – 5ft 3” and concerned that this requirement is discriminative and is not within any legal framework; this House urges the Government to dispense with this requirement in order to allow for equitable recruitment of all Kenyans who meet other minimum requirements. view
• 24 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, Section 82 provides that:- view
• 24 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: (1) “Subject to subsections (4), (5) and (8), no law shall make any provision that is discriminatory either of itself or in its effect. view
• 24 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: (2) Subject to subsections (6), (8) and (9), no person shall be treated in a discriminatory manner by a person acting by virtue of any written law or in the performance of the functions of a public office or a public authority. (3) In this section, the expression “discriminatory” means affording different treatment to the different persons attributable wholly or mainly to their respective descriptions by race, tribe, place of origin or residence or other local connexion, political opinions, colour, creed or sex whereby persons of one such description are subjected to disparities, disabilities or restrictions to which persons of ... view