Josephat Nanok

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 641 to 650 of 756.

• 9 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I do not have that information now. However, if the House decides that I have to lay the information on the Table, I think I can do so. view
• 4 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. The two; Mr. Mutinda Ngala and Mr. Ndolo Kathuva have not been paid any monies by my Ministry. Their compensation claims progress is as follows: Mutinda Ngala has not yet returned the compensation claim forms that initiate the compensation process. He was issued with the claim forms on 23rd September 2008 and advised to fill and return them to the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) area warden. Follow up reports by the Warden, Mutomo, indicate that the claimant had travelled to Mombasa with the forms. Compensation for his injuries will be initiated ... view
• 4 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. As you may be aware, most of our wildlife is found outside the protected areas. It is important that communities living close to wildlife dispersal areas report to the Ministry for immediate action. view
• 4 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, the process of seeking compensation is clearly stipulated by the law. Cap 376 of the current Wildlife Act is very clear on this. Normally, the wardens explain to those who are affected after they have healed how to fill forms and they are assisted to fill them. If you find that this process is so tedious, I believe that we can bring it here to be simplified. Any hon. Member who feels that the process is tedious is free to bring amendments to the law. This law has already been enacted by this House. view
• 4 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy, Speaker, Sir. The present Wildlife Law, Cap 376 of the Laws of Kenya, indicates that it is only human beings that can be compensated upon injury or death. We realized that this was a weakness in the Act. Previously, I have said in this House that we have finalized reviewing the Act and the new Bill that is now pending approval by the Cabinet, and which His Excellency the President referred to during his Opening remarks of this Third Session, will be brought here for enactment. I believe that some of the issues that the ... view
• 4 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I invite hon. Nyamai, who is my friend, to come to my office so that we can discuss the best way we can help his people. view
• 20 May 2009 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Deputy Speaker, Sir. As a Minister in this House, I believe that the Question is within the confines of my Ministry and that it should be responded to! view
• 13 May 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) Yes, I confirm that there have been occasional cases reported of illegal logging and charcoal burning in Lower Imenti Forest, and that those activities are posing a threat to the forest. view
• 13 May 2009 in National Assembly: However, there has not been any trans-location of elephants to the lower Imenti Forest. The population of elephants in the forest consists of herds of elephants migrating from Isiolo area and the Mount Kenya Forest. view
• 13 May 2009 in National Assembly: (b) My Ministry has been conducting patrols in lower Imenti Forest to address the problem of illegal logging and charcoal burning. The Ministry, through the Kenya Wildlife Service, is also conducting community education and awareness creation on sustainable natural resource management. Besides, the Ministry continues to sensitize view