Josephat Nanok

All parliamentary appearances

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• 19 Apr 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, you will realize that this is information that we received through the media from Thailand. It did not originate from us. Only if we get the documents, then we can verify whether it originated from Kenya or elsewhere. view
• 19 Apr 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I will not refuse to disclose information if I have it at hand. This information will be provided. If the hon. Member wants me to table it as soon as we get it, I will do so. view
• 19 Apr 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, we are already in the process of contacting the Thailand Customs who the media allege to have come across this shipment. So far, we have not got the documents. As soon as we get these documents, I believe we can be able to verify where the origin of this shipment. I want to tell the House that it is not only the Kenya Wildlife Services that will be doing this, but we are liaising with the rest of the security agencies, including the Kenya Police according to the Lusaka Task Force Agreement. As you know, globally, Kenya ... view
• 19 Apr 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I think I have already indicated the measures we have put in place. I have said that in all the exit points, particularly--- view
• 19 Apr 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, trade in elephant and rhino tusks is illegal. So, we cannot legalize something that is illegal. We have already instituted contacts with the Thai Customs--- view
• 19 Apr 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am not protecting anyone. As soon as we get these documents, I will be more than willing to table them here in this House. view
• 19 Apr 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, as I said, contact has already been established with the Thai Government. Within two weeks, we will report back on whether we will have received the documents or not. view
• 14 Apr 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) Yes, I am aware that members of the public have been attacked, killed or maimed by crocodiles while fetching water at Kiambere Dam. The victims that the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) records indicate to have been attacked by crocodiles in the last five years are as follows:- There are a total of 14 since the beginning of 2007, with three being attacked this year. (b) My Ministry has called for an urgent stakeholders meeting at Kiambere Dam on Wednesday, 20th April, 2011. The main aim of the stakeholders meeting will be to ... view
• 14 Apr 2011 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Indeed, I would like to congratulate my colleague, hon. Lenny Kivuti, for asking this particular Question. I can only tell him that this morning, a delegation led by the Chairman of the Mbeere County Council came to see me in the office. I gathered my officers to come and discuss this matter. It is not only about the Kiambere Dam, but all the Seven Forks Dams, the problems affecting the people and how we can put in place immediate long term measures to resolve the issue. Some of the issues we have agreed on and, ... view
• 14 Apr 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, indeed, we have kept all our wildlife rangers on high alert in areas that have been reporting wildlife hotspots. That does not only concern crocodiles but elephants, snakes and other animals which attack people. We encourage members of the public and, especially, my colleagues that, as soon as they get this information--- That is because we may not be everywhere all the time. Please, do pass that information to the nearest KWS offices. If not, I am always here. I am always with you in the House here. I have always been participating in the Sessions in ... view