All parliamentary appearances
Entries 2121 to 2130 of 2169.
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6 Aug 2008 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir.
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30 Jul 2008 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, where death occurs under suspicious circumstances and the police decide to open an inquest file, that amounts to an admission by the police of their failure to establish the culprits. In this case, what has the Ministry done to investigate these deaths?
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30 Jul 2008 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir.
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30 Jul 2008 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. The Assistant Minister seems to have misunderstood me. I did not talk about an inquiry file. I talked about an inquest file. The two are very different.
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30 Jul 2008 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to ask the Minister for Public Health and Sanitation the following Question by Private Notice. (a) Is the Minister aware that immunization services at health facilities in Kisumu Town West Constituency have ground to a halt due to lack of necessary drugs like BCG injection, DPT injection, Polio and Measles jabs and Pentavalent BCG? (b) What urgent measures is the Minister taking to ensure the health facilities receive adequate supplies of these drugs to avoid putting at risk the lives of infants and mothers?
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30 Jul 2008 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, the answer by the Assistant Minister sets out what amounts to foreseeable delays. The clearance of supplies at the point of entry, expiry of contracts and storage of vaccines are issues that the Ministry ought to have foreseen. What steps did the Assistant Minister take to ensure that these foreseeable circumstances do not happen again?
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30 Jul 2008 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, the issues raised in this Question are national, but I want to confine myself to Kisumu Town West Constituency for the time being. What steps is the Ministry taking to ensure that the three major health centres in Kisumu, namely, Lumumba, Obel Kamoth and Nyahera health centres, do not experience this problem?
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29 Jul 2008 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. With humility and respect, and while Mr. Ojode is standing next to you, I wish to bring to the attention of the House a practice that is offensive to the Standing Orders of this House, and which is gaining popularity. Mr. Speaker, Sir, let me draw your attention to Standing Order No.53 which states:- "Every hon. Member desiring to speak shall rise in his place and address himself to Mr. Speaker." I would also like to bring to your attention Standing Order No.85 which says:- "Except when passing to and from his ...
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24 Jul 2008 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. In answer to the last question by Mr. Pesa, the Assistant Minister has directed his answer personally to the Questioner. Is that not offensive to Standing Order No.63 that requires answers to be directed to the Speaker and nobody else in the House? July 24, 2008 PARLIMENTARY DEBATES 2097
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23 Jul 2008 in National Assembly:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, part (d) of that question calls for more serious thought. There is no shortage of volunteers for blood but, unfortunately, blood that is given voluntarily is most of the time found to be impure and is rejected. The Ministry should invest in co- ordinating with United Nations (UN) bodies and agencies, who are concerned with that issue so July 23, 2008 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 2011 that we find ways and means of purifying the blood, and making it acceptable, or we invest in artificial blood. I would like to ask the Minister, what steps the Ministry is ...
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