Dr. Julius Kipyegon Kones

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 61 to 70 of 566.

• 6 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I agree with the Minister that electronic registration is the way to go. I wish he can even shorten that time from three months to two months because we want to improve the business environment. I also come from a tea-growing area and there has been a lot of interest from investors to put up private factories. However, they complain that they are frustrated because of the Government bureaucracy. Could the Minister clearly tell us what is the procedure for those investors who are willing to set up industries in this country? view
• 6 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. Listening to the Assistant Minister, he has given an indication that the Question does not fall within his Ministry because issues to do with titles fall under the Ministry of Lands. It is for the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife to initiate. There are also other institutions which are not schools and which are located within what were formerly gazetted forests. A clear example, which the Minister for Forestry and Wildlife knows of, is the Chepalungu District Headquarters. It has stalled because the Ministry has not given consent. Will I ... view
• 6 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I must say I have listened to the Ministerial Statement from the Assistant Minister but I am bit disappointed by it because he is not giving hope to the farmers of this country. When I sought for this Ministerial Statement last week, there was an attempt by the Minister to visit parts of Bomet and other areas and instead of giving hope to those farmers, the Minister actually dampened their spirits. This is because the farmers were expecting to be told what measures the Ministry was going to undertake, first, to compensate them for the losses and ... view
• 6 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: No! view
• 6 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. The Assistant Minister has avoided answering my questions. First, I had asked a question on compensation. I asked whether the Government has plans to compensate the farmers and secondly, when the Government will provide free seeds and fertilizer to the farmers. view
• 30 May 2012 in National Assembly: asked the Minister for Finance:- (a) what the Government is doing about the recommendations of the 2011/2012 “Doing Business Report” prepared by the International Finance Corporation and the World Bank to encourage simple and efficient regulations designed to facilitate the establishment and operations of businesses; (b) what regulatory measures the Government has taken to improve the country’s overall investment climate in future, considering that Kenya was ranked 109th in the last report; and, view
• 30 May 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want to thank the Minister because, at least, he has considered one sports ground in my county, namely, Mogoma Community Sports Ground. Could he tell us exactly how much has been allocated towards what is expected in that sports ground? When will the project be completed? view
• 30 May 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I also rise to ask for a Ministerial Statement from the Minister for Agriculture. This is in connection with a new and mysterious maize disease that has broken out, particularly in the South Rift region. view
• 30 May 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, as I noted, there is urgency in this matter. I think Thursday next week is too far away. view
• 30 May 2012 in National Assembly: Or Tuesday if possible, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. view