Joseph Matano Khamisi

All parliamentary appearances

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• 18 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I think time has come for the Government to start a project of building rehabilitation centres all over this country to deal with the increasing number of drug abusers. We also need trained personnel and counsellors who can do this work of trying to rehabilitate our young people so that they do not fall back into drug abuse. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, there are also reports of our prisons being centres of drug trafficking. These reports even point a finger at the officers within these institutions, who assist in bringing drugs into our prisons ... view
• 12 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, there are so many foreigners of very dubious character in my constituency, especially in Mtwapa Town, who are engaging in all kinds of sex activities. 598 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES April 12, 2007 view
• 12 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: Yes, I have evidence! What is the Government doing - this Ministry in conjunction with the Ministry of State for Immigration and Registration of Persons - first of all, to determine the status of these individuals, who are exploiting boys and girls in that area? What is the Government doing to ensure that they are checked in terms of their status, and secondly, that they are deported, if necessary, for engaging in these illegal activities of sex trade? view
• 11 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move the following Motion:- THAT, due to the mysterious circumstances under which the Kenya April 11, 2007 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 509 Cashewnut Factory in Kilifi was closed down in 1998 and noting that its machinery and equipment were sold off without regard to value for money; this House resolves to establish a Select Committee to investigate and report on the circumstances that led to the collapse of the factory and to determine whether those who were involved could be apprehended, prosecuted and any property illegally- acquired from the company recovered and further that the ... view
• 11 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: the co-operative union held 35 per cent representing cashew farmers from Kilifi, Lamu, Kwale and Malindi. Later, in 1993, ICDC, IDB and NCPB agreed to transfer their shares to the Kilifi Co- operative Union in an exercise of the union's pre-emptive rights under the joint ownership agreement. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, according to documents available, the vendors duly executed the transfer of shares to the Kilifi Co-operative Union at the cost of Kshs75 million. However, something strange happened at that time. The directors of the Kilifi District Co-operative Union, namely; Messrs. D. Runya, who was the General Manager, Mr. Japheth ... view
• 11 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I have no objection to the amendment and I support it. view
• 11 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. I would like to share my ten minutes as follows: I would like to give three minutes to Eng. Toro and three minutes to Mr. Chepkitony, so that they can air their views on this very important Motion. view
• 11 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. I wish to congratulate my colleagues for their support of this very important Motion. It is not only important to the people of Kilifi and the Coast Province, but also to the entire nation. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, cashewnut is a very important agricultural crop in this country. It is an export commodity. Today, many people in the United States of America (USA), India and Europe have an opportunity of sampling Kenyan cashewnuts in their very best. I congratulate the Government for supporting this Motion and the amendment as proposed by Mr. ... view
• 11 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: THAT, due to the mysterious circumstances under which the Kenya Cashewnut Factory in Kilifi was closed down in 1998 and noting that its machinery and equipment were sold off without regard to value for money; this House resolves to establish a Select Committee to investigate and report on the circumstances that led to the collapse of the factory and to determine whether those who were involved could be apprehended, prosecuted and any property illegally acquired from the company recovered and further that the following be Members of the Committee:- 1. The Hon. Joe Khamisi, MP 2. The Hon. Lucas Maitha, ... view
• 10 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: asked the Minister for Agriculture whether he could inform the House how many motorbikes and vehicles have been supplied for agriculture- related work to each constituency in the country since 2003. view