8 Sep 2011 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir. I think it is wrong for the hon. Member to play with national security issues. I think it is very well known that without security, there will be nothing else. Is the hon. Member in order to keep on trivializing national security, especially defence?
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8 Sep 2011 in National Assembly:
Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I stand to support this Motion. In doing so, I want to make three observations. This new Board has a lot of work to do. Currently, when you look at the distribution of the CDF, there is an outrageous unfairness. How can Kajiado Central be richer than Kabete Constituency? A constituency like Turkana North with 373,000 people has 329,000 poor people. How come the constituency that is represented by the Minister of State for Planning, National Development and Vision 2030 has 139,000 people and 80,000 are poor? The people of Kajiado Central Constituency are on relief ...
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8 Sep 2011 in National Assembly:
When the Board gets in office, it must move with speed.
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8 Sep 2011 in National Assembly:
Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I stand to support this Motion. In doing so, I want to make three observations. This new Board has a lot of work to do. Currently, when you look at the distribution of the CDF, there is an outrageous unfairness. How can Kajiado Central be richer than Kabete Constituency? A constituency like Turkana North with 373,000 people has 329,000 poor people. How come the constituency that is represented by the Minister of State for Planning, National Development and Vision 2030 has 139,000 people and 80,000 are poor? The people of Kajiado Central Constituency are on relief ...
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8 Sep 2011 in National Assembly:
When the Board gets in office, it must move with speed.
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8 Sep 2011 in National Assembly:
Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, we do not want Kenyans to be poor, but we want fairness. This House cannot marginalize Kenyans. We must be fair in the distribution of resources. If you look at the list which will be laid on the Table of this House today, you can minus 7,000 people from Butere and you will get 73,000 poorer people out of 139,000 people.
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8 Sep 2011 in National Assembly:
This Board will have to move and confirm this. The Ministry of State for Planning, National Development and Vision 2030 failed to confirm this. The CDF National Management Committee also failed to do this. It is important that we---
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8 Sep 2011 in National Assembly:
Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, we do not want Kenyans to be poor, but we want fairness. This House cannot marginalize Kenyans. We must be fair in the distribution of resources. If you look at the list which will be laid on the Table of this House today, you can minus 7,000 people from Butere and you will get 73,000 poorer people out of 139,000 people.
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8 Sep 2011 in National Assembly:
This Board will have to move and confirm this. The Ministry of State for Planning, National Development and Vision 2030 failed to confirm this. The CDF National Management Committee also failed to do this. It is important that we---
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8 Sep 2011 in National Assembly:
Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I am 100 per cent in order. This is a report. I paid money to the lawyer who went to court. We told the Minister to go and find out the difference between Kajiado, for example, and Kabete. For example, how can 325,000 out of 378,000 Turkanas poor? Hakuna ! It cannot happen!
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