John Karanja Kihagi

All parliamentary appearances

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• 13 Nov 2013 in National Assembly: manipulation by certain characters within the Government. The Chairman has said that last year a revocation of the allocation of 330 acres was hurriedly done; it had been allocated to this community. One Peter Kahuho revoked the allotment letter. A lot of people in the Government and within the political class have been trying to grab land in Naivasha in the name of the Isahakia Community. The Isahakia Community came to Naivasha together with Lord Delamere when he was settling around KARI land. He was also instrumental in the establishment of KARI, Naivasha. The point I want to drive home ... view
• 12 Nov 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, on 17th October, 2013, I asked the Chair of the Departmental Committee on Environment and Natural Resources to bring a Statement on the appointment and gazettement of Members of Imarisha Lake Naivasha Board and I was promised an answer in two weeks’ time. It is more than three weeks and I am still expecting the answer. view
• 23 Oct 2013 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Speaker, Sir. On Wednesday, last week, the Leader of Majority Party undertook through hon. Wanga, the Member for Homa Bay County, that the Departmental Committee on Labour and Social Welfare will address the issue of Karuturi Flower Farm workers in Naivasha. I raised this matter three weeks ago and I pointed out that it was an urgent matter. view
• 23 Oct 2013 in National Assembly: The Committee has not made any attempt, to my knowledge, to address the matter. The situation on the ground is becoming pathetic. I pray for your intervention and also the intervention of the Leader of Majority Party, so that this matter is handled by the Committee. view
• 23 Oct 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, Sir, I just want to re-emphasize the importance of the matter, given the fact that due to non-payment of their wages, the workers staged a go-slow and the proprietor has since taken them to court. However, even as the court process is going on, the farm is being auctioned and some of the assets of the company are being disposed of. The workers are at risk of losing all the years they have worked. This is in spite of them not being paid the salary for September. So, there is seemingly lack of concern and care--- view
• 23 Oct 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, Sir, I have tried and even made calls. view
• 23 Oct 2013 in National Assembly: Most obliged, hon. Speaker, Sir. view
• 23 Oct 2013 in National Assembly: The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 17 Oct 2013 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Deputy Speaker. Pursuant to Standing Order No. 44(2)(c), I wish to seek a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Environment and Natural Resources regarding the appointment and gazettement of members of the Imarisha Lake Naivasha Management Board. The Imarisha Lake Naivasha Management Board was established by the then Prime Minister on 12th May, 2011 to develop a programme to co-ordinate the activities of various players engaged in the conservation of Lake Naivasha and its catchment, and for The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this ... view
• 17 Oct 2013 in National Assembly: this purpose to review and approve projects. A team of 11 members was gazetted as Board members for a period of one year, ending on 5th April, 2012. In her Statement, the Chairperson should inquire into and report on:- (a) the status of the Board, including the current and immediate past members; (b) when the Board Members will be appointed and gazetted in adherence to the Constitution; (c) which Government department will house the Board now that the office of the Prime Minister is no longer in existence; and (d) the budget of the Board in the current and previous ... view