John Krop Lonyangapuo

All parliamentary appearances

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• 10 Jul 2013 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, as I stand to reply, I want to thank my colleagues for speaking to this Motion and interrogating it. We have heard that it is the livestock sub-sector that is going to improve and add to the gains that we anticipate to receive in the Vision 2030. We are calling upon the Government to identify where we lost it. We should make sure that extension officers are closer to the people and relevant vaccines are available where needed. You note that the previous laboratories that used to be strategically placed around the country have gone down and ... view
• 9 Jul 2013 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want to join my colleagues in thanking Sen. Haji for bringing this Motion, particularly when the new Government has just come in with very ambitious irrigation plans. It is now time to identify where this land is and who is going to work on it. If you read the history of Kenya from 1963, we inherited a few irrigation schemes that were done by colonialists. The story today reads as though we just lost it when they left. If you talk about the irrigation scheme on River Tana which was revived about three years ago ... view
• 4 Jul 2013 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, aware that the construction of the Turkwel Gorge Dam by the Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) led to the displacement of many Kenyans due to the large area covered by the dam; noting with concern that no compensation was given to those who were displaced; further concerned that the dam is a breeding place for mosquitoes which cause Malaria and is heavily infested with crocodiles which pose a danger to both livestock and people living around the dam; noting that the area lacks necessary social amenities such as schools, dispensaries and ... view
• 4 Jul 2013 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, if there is market for crocodiles, how can we trap them? I read in the Bible that the Israelites were taken captive and they were--- view
• 4 Jul 2013 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, we have crocodiles in that area and I was wondering whether there is a market for them. I expected him to come and tell us where it is and how we can capture them. It is not necessarily the local people to do it, but--- view
• 4 Jul 2013 in Senate: On a point of information, Madam Temporary Speaker. view
• 4 Jul 2013 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, I wish to inform Sen. Murungi that I was in Turkwel for two days and I can tell you that it is desolate. KenGen The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 4 Jul 2013 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, I rise to thank my colleagues for contribution to this Motion. By passing this Motion, most of the areas that are going to benefit or have ever benefited from the national Government will now be looked at critically, to see to it that the local communities benefit properly. Madam Temporary Speaker, I beg to move. view
• 4 Jul 2013 in Senate: THAT, aware that the construction of the Turkwel Gorge Dam by the Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) led to the displacement of many Kenyans due to the large area covered by the dam; noting with concern that no compensation was given to those who were displaced; further concerned that the dam is a breeding place for mosquitoes which cause Malaria and is heavily infested with crocodiles which pose a danger to both livestock and people living around the dam; noting that the area lacks necessary social amenities such as schools, The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for ... view
• 3 Jul 2013 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise to support this Motion by Sen. G. G. Kariuki which is very timely. The Motion is coming at a time when we have very many incidences of insecurity in our counties. Insecurity has become a serious threat in the development and achievement of Vision 2030 that we aspire to achieve as a nation. In some counties, insecurity has become a real menace to development. It is now four months since devolution took place. The budgets for the county governments are being passed. Soon, the Government will be releasing funds both to the national and the ... view