Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton

All parliamentary appearances

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• 9 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Yes, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. That is what I am asking. view
• 9 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Yes, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I am. view
• 8 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Hon. Koech asked a very serious question. We want timing. When will the Assistant Minister commit himself to make sure that the money is sent to schools? Could he give us a date when he expects the money to be availed? view
• 8 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, water issues in this country are very serious and especially for Laisamis Constituency. Three years ago, the National Water and Pipeline Corporation contracted people to dig boreholes in Lukuchola in Laisamis and Dija but that has not been done. What action is the Assistant Minister going to take against officials who have continuously delayed projects of water which is essential in this country? view
• 31 Jul 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, we very well know that the more energy we have, the more cheaper products we will get in this country in line with our Vision 2030. We have companies in this country which have registered to do windmills and geothermal energy. The Government has totally discriminated these companies and delayed issuing them with letters of comfort, while they are ready to go. Why is the Government delaying issuing letters of comfort to these investors who are willing to produce power for us in this country? view
• 13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, by the time the station in North Horr was started, the one in Laisamis and many other stations in this country also commenced. What is the fate of stations in Laisamis, Mandera and other places which were started at the same time - two and a half years ago? We want an answer from the Assistant Minister because we need electricity badly. view
• 13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Assistant Minister has clearly said that these new issues like HIV/AIDS, children’s rights, drug abuse, among others, are emerging issues in this society. These emerging issues need serious consideration. Having a curriculum that does not provide a basis for professionals who teach is very serious. I want the Assistant Minister to undertake to this House, and this country, that these issues need psychologists and counselors who would lead this process in order to cure them in our society. Could the Assistant Minister assure this House that they will employ enough of them or train them? view
• 6 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, about four million Kenyans today are using the internet and just last year the Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Information and Communications said that we have to actively increase the number of users to a point where operators are able to reduce costs. To do that, the Ministry was looking forward towards conducting a countrywide sensitization campaign in an effort to increase the number of internet users. Could this Assistant Minister tell this House when that will happen because the internet is very important for every Kenyan? When is he going to make sure that all ... view
• 31 May 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, some of this livestock was apparently recovered in the border of Laisamis and Samburu districts. However, the reports on the ground say that some owners of these animals were coerced to surrender their livestock. Some of them were not guilty. So, how does this Government want to eradicate cattle rustling by coercing innocent people into producing livestock that they never stole in the first place? What is your procedure on that? view
• 8 May 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, the carbon credit business in the world is US$144 billion. We have a goldmine in Kenya in some of the local forests. I would like to ask the Assistant Minister; knowing from very basic science that healthy growing trees remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and release oxygen through the process of photosynthesis, thereby giving us more carbon; giving us more credit. What is this Ministry doing to make sure that we give more money to conservation and to the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife, so that we can plant as many trees as we can ... view