Kiema Kilonzo

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 731 to 740 of 1318.

• 1 Dec 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, today is a very sad day yet again for this country. Kenyans have been applying for jobs expecting meritocracy to be the guiding principle for being employed. Members of the public applied for this job. They were shortlisted by a firm called Hawkins and Associates which was appointed by the Board. You have heard the names which have been Tabled here. Among the ten and the final four which the Board directed and forwarded to the Minister to appoint, he decided to ignore all the names. He appointed somebody from wherever he got him from. I would ... view
• 1 Dec 2009 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Did I hear the hon. Minister say that Members of Parliament from Ukambani are fighting over money arising from the sale of a piece of land? Could he substantiate his remarks and name those Members of Parliament from Ukambani who are fighting over a piece of land or else withdraw and apologize? view
• 25 Nov 2009 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 25 Nov 2009 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 25 Nov 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the issue of feasibility studies has been an excuse which the Government has been using time and again. Could the Assistant Minister confirm that feasibility studies have been done by successive Governments from the Kenyatta regime, specifically on the bridge and on the issue of the tunnel? During the Moi regime, another feasibility study was done and right now you are talking about yet another feasibility study scheduled to end in 2010. Could the Government confirm whether this is just a gimmick or does it have specific programs of putting funds aside to ensure that a ... view
• 16 Sep 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, could the Minister tell us how he will ensure that all regions will benefit from these amounts which will be allocated to Nominated Members of Parliament? For the first time since 1963, Ukambani has had no nominated MP; thanks to ODM-Kenya. What will he do to make sure that this region which has no nominated Member benefits? view
• 16 Sep 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, before I seek clarification, I want to thank the Minister for a job well done and for his honesty. I want to ask the Minister to tell this House and the country at large who is the MD of the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) as it stands now. view
• 16 Sep 2009 in National Assembly: Secondly, I would like the Minister to clarify to this House, indeed, what “public interest” is and whether Dr. Mang’eli was given time to respond to the so-called “public interest”. view
• 16 Sep 2009 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. It is quite unfortunate that the Government’s side has decided not to show respect to the Chair. It is just the other day that, after you made a ruling on a matter in this House, none other than the Vice- President and Minister for Home Affairs criticized your ruling outside this House. Today, again, the Chief Whip, who is now the Leader of Government Business, has answered view
• 15 Sep 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, it is not enough for the Minister to say that a private developer has grabbed this land. There are people in Nairobi who are specialised in land grabbing. Most of these people are very influential. They are politically- connected. Could he tell us who this private developer is? view