All parliamentary appearances
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16 Sep 2009 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Is the Minister in order to mislead this House by saying that they did not have money for equipment, yet it is well known that a contract sum includes the equipment; it is part of that amount?
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16 Sep 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, is she in order to mislead us further that this road has taken 20 years? Which contract can be extended for 20 years and still be varied up until now?
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16 Sep 2009 in National Assembly:
asked the Minister for Livestock Development:-
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16 Sep 2009 in National Assembly:
(a) what the status of the Central Artificial Insemination Services (CAIS) is, considering that over 90 per cent of the semen being dispensed is unreliable, some of it having been harvested from bulls over 20 years ago; and,
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16 Sep 2009 in National Assembly:
(b) what steps he is taking to revamp this service to the status it was in before privatization.
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16 Sep 2009 in National Assembly:
What is the average age of your bulls, and what safety valves have you put in place to make sure that there is no in-breeding now that the semen lasts forever, to make sure that off-springs from certain bulls are not repeated through daughters, granddaughters and great granddaughters?
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16 Sep 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, is the Government planning to buy at least one quality bull over the next couple of years, so that we can have quality semen?
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16 Sep 2009 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. You heard the Assistant Minister say that they cannot add more bulls because they have four different bulls. What he is essentially saying is that the genetic improvement is static. Is he in order to continue misleading us that he cannot introduce new genetic materials whereas we know that already in-breeding is taking place?
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16 Sep 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, it is, indeed, very sad because the Ministry is using dams as a political tool. Only those who are politically-correct are given dams. I stand by my opinion! They are using billions of shillings in places like Kitui while Kenyans are dying in places where there are supposed to be dams. In places like Ol Kalou, 85 dams need to be de-silted. That is not in dispute. Lake Naivasha is dying because it cannot be attended to and yet, we are contributing 10 per cent to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of this country. It is ...
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16 Sep 2009 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir.
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