Jimmy Angwenyi

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 951 to 960 of 1230.

• 4 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: THAT, in view of Government's prime goal and policy to spur the economy to an accelerated growth to catch up with the Asian economic tigers; conscious that agriculture is the engine of the country's economic development; noting with appreciation that the tea sub-sector has sustained itself as well as the economy through a very long recessionary period without any direct Government investment; cognizant that small tea production has by far surpassed the existing factories' 2226 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES July 4, 2007 processing capacity with resultant enormous loss and wastage of green leaf; bearing in mind that the cost of factory construction ... view
• 4 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I am a member of the committee and we said that there would be; "the Highways Authority, the Rural Roads Authority and the Urban Roads Authority in consultation with the Minister for Local Government." The Minister for Local Government would be consulted only on roads regarding the Urban Roads Authority. view
• 4 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: No, Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir. I just want to confirm what the Minister has said; that this House--- view
• 4 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I first congratulate the officers of the Ministry who have worked tediously for about two or three years with our Committee to have this law enacted. I urge the Minister to move with despatch to have the Presidential assent to the Bill so that it is effected. It does not have to take as long as The Sexual Offences Bill took to be effected. Secondly, I recently noticed that the Ministry was unable to get contractors who can take up jobs and provide infrastructure in the country. I hope the Ministry will move with despatch ... view
• 3 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, before I ask my question I would like to inform the Minister that I am very well grounded on public finance which I used to teach at the university. July 3, 2007 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 2161 view
• 3 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, this is a lot of money for Kenyans who will pay up the debt. I would like the Minister to specifically state to us which projects will be financed by this money. view
• 20 Jun 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, could the Vice-President and Minister for Home Affairs tell this House how many lotteries are owned by indigenous Africans in Kenya? view
• 20 Jun 2007 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Is Mr. Raila in order to say that there were no Ministers here when, in fact, I was also here and I saw Mr. Ndile, Ms. Mbarire and Mrs. Tett? Are they not Ministers? view
• 20 Jun 2007 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. We do commend the Government for the steps they have taken and I do appreciate the measures they are undertaking to control this menace. But all the measures which are being undertaken do not include anything that creates a rapport and a social relationship between the Government and these gangsters who are our children. Mr. Speaker, Sir, could the Assistant Minister consider offering 1,000 jobs to every constituency in this country at Kshs10,000 per month, which will come to about Kshs24 billion, which is less than the amount of money we have committed ourselves on ... view
• 20 Jun 2007 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for giving me chance to contribute to this very important Motion. First, I want to commend the Minister for preparing a very positive Budget. This Minister has been able to realise substantial revenue that is being applied to supply goods and services to Kenyans. The Speech addressed most of the issues that are of concern to Kenyans. However, it failed to address two or three issues that are very important to Kenyans. First, it failed to address the creation of formal jobs. This Government was voted to power on account of, among other things, ... view