JJ Kamotho

All parliamentary appearances

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• 5 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move the following Motion:- THAT, this House adopts the Report of the 4th Session of the ACP Parliamentary Assembly and the 11th Session of the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly--- view
• 5 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I do not know which technical procedure we should follow to combine the two Motions on the Floor of the House as suggested by the hon. Member. These two Motions are close, but they are different. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move the following Motion:- THAT, this House adopts the Report of the 4th Session of the ACP Parliamentary Assembly and the 11th Session of the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly held in Vienna, Austria, from 15th June to 22nd June, 2006, laid on the Table of the House on Tuesday, October 3rd, ... view
• 6 Dec 2006 in National Assembly: asked the Minister for Energy:- (a) when electricity will be supplied to Karugiro Coffee Factory, Thuita December 6, 2006 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 4175 Secondary School and Kairi Trading Centre in Kamacharia Location, Mathioya Division of Murang'a District; (b) what the position of the Ministry is, with regard to electricity supply to trading centres, secondary and technical schools, coffee and tea factories located in the rural areas; and, (c) whether he is aware that providing electricity to trading centres will promote economic growth and create employment opportunities. view
• 6 Dec 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I would like to thank the Assistant Minister for that answer. However, I would like him to tell us whether the Ministry is aware that since the advent of CDF, the DDCs have become more or less irrelevant and in fact, most of the work that DDCs used to do is being done by CDF committees in the constituencies? So, when it comes to giving priority to electrification projects, if anything, maybe, the Ministry should liaise with the CDF committees so that they can chip in and ensure that wananchi in rural areas can access ... view
• 6 Dec 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, can the Assistant Minister confirm or deny that in this particular case, Karugiro Coffee Factory was among the coffee factories where money was given from the European Fund to the Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) to provide electricity some years back through the Co-operative Bank, but the project was never completed and, therefore, the factory was left without electricity? What is the Government doing to ensure that issues concerning projects that stalled are addressed, so that these projects are completed? view
• 1 Nov 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, is the Assistant Minister aware that in countries like Egypt, Ethiopia, Uganda and Rwanda, which had experienced many years of insecurity and turmoil, people today live in peace and they go about doing their business up to midnight or even there after? Why can Kenya not try and learn from those countries in order to organize our internal security, to ensure that Kenyans live in peace? view
• 31 Oct 2006 in National Assembly: asked the Minister for Livestock and Fisheries Development:- (a) whether he is aware that most cattle dips countrywide collapsed during years of stagnation in the dairy industry; and, (b) what plans he has on the revival of the cattle dips to revitalise the industry. view
• 31 Oct 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, while I thank the Minister for the answer, I would like to ask him to tell the House whether the Ministry has any plans whatsoever to assist the small-scale farmers to restock, because as a result of the collapse of the cattle dips, a lot of the small-scale farmers lost their animals. Also, because of the increased cost of acquiring new animals, the small- scale farmers are unable to restock. 3238 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES October 31, 2006 view
• 31 Oct 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, before I ask my last question, I would like to inform the Minister that I was the Secretary-General of KANU and, therefore, it is not just another party which he does not know, because he was once a Member of Parliament in this House on a KANU ticket. view
• 31 Oct 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, could the Ministry or the Government consider introducing a scheme which will help farmers insure their livestock? In this country, today, insurance companies have schemes of insuring livestock against such tragedies as diseases and drought. view