Joseph Konzolo Munyao

All parliamentary appearances

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• 14 Jun 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to ask the Minister for Finance the following Question by Private Notice. (a) Is the Minister aware that the Ministry of Health issued a circular to Provincial Medical Officers on 15th November, 2005, directing that funds earmarked for refurbishment/ construction of buildings under Development Vote for 2005/2006 financial year be disbursed to health centres/dispensaries and accounted for by management committees? (b) Why has the Ministry for Finance vetoed the above method of disbursement of funds in favour of tendering for building materials for dispensaries/health centres at the district level? (c) When will the Minister ... view
• 14 Jun 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I have a very detailed circular from the PS, Ministry of Health instructing the Provincial Medical Officers to have money sent directly to the dispensaries and health centres so that they can be able to manage that money and do buildings cost-effectively. Now, procurement is being done at the district level and when you ask them why, they say it is the Ministry of Finance that told them not to send the money directly to the dispensaries. In this era where we are trying to decentralise and channel money to the grassroots so that it can ... view
• 14 Jun 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, could the Assistant Minister tell the House which particular regulations would be broken if the health management committees of dispensaries and health centres do procurement? view
• 8 Jun 2006 in National Assembly: to ask the Minister for Lands:- (a) Is the Minister aware that the land adjudication process in Meru North District is grinding to a halt and the crash programme launched by the Minister in jeopardy due to corruption by a cartel led by the District Land Adjudication Officer and a Mr. Wachira, who are soliciting bribes from residents in exchange for services? (b) Why has the Ministry persistently refused to remove these officers from the station despite numerous complaints from leaders in the district? (c) Why was Mr. Wachira returned to Maua after being transferred from the district after the ... view
• 8 Jun 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, before I ask my Question, I apologise for coming late. NON-COMPLETION OF LAND ADJUDICATION IN MERU NORTH DISTRICT view
• 8 Jun 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to ask the Minister for Lands the following Question by Private Notice. (a) Is the Minister aware that the land adjudication process in Meru North District is grinding to a halt and the crash programme launched by the Minister is in jeopardy due to corruption by a cartel led by the District Land Adjudication Officer and a Mr. Wachira, who are soliciting bribes from residents in exchange for services? (b) Why has the Ministry persistently refused to remove these officers from the station despite numerous complaints from leaders in the district? (c) Why was ... view
• 8 Jun 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Assistant Minister has not taken this Question seriously because there are numerous complaints from members of the public to the effect that they are being asked to pay Kshs5,000 in order for their cases to be heard. The documents from the Kitharene Adjudication Section have been transferred to the headquarters without following the law. Right now, illegal transfers of land, based on the documents from Kitharene Adjudication Section, are going on in Maua. That section was closed before the process was completed. What are we supposed to do when an Assistant Minister answers a Question ... view
• 8 Jun 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the KANU Government was voted out by wananchi because it was covering up corruption. This Government seems to be following the same footsteps. view
• 8 Jun 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, hon. Members raise issues of corruption in this House but Ministers do not do their homework. They come here and give standard answers that were given by 1236 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES June 8, 2006 the previous Government. If this trend continues, this Government will have a very rough time. The people in Meru North are suffering because we have corrupt Government officials. view
• 8 Jun 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the divisional lands offices that handled complaints from wananchi have been closed and wananchi are forced to go to Maua, and yet it is expensive. Could the Assistant Minister assure this House that he will open a lands office in Tigania North and Tigania Central Divisions immediately? view