Kirugi Joseph Laiboni M'Mukindia

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 661 to 670 of 904.

• 21 Nov 2006 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity to also contribute to this very important Bill. From the outset, I wish to congratulate the Minister and his team for bringing this Bill to Parliament. It is long overdue. I also wish to congratulate him for recapturing his seat. That is a very rare feat in this country. I also recognise his commitment to ensuring that this country is well lit. I want to assure him that those of us who know him will try to assist him in this very important endeavour. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I ... view
• 21 Nov 2006 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I would have liked to see a little bit more in the areas of many hydros and bio-mass. I do not think this Bill goes far enough to highlight the importance of the supply of electricity in the rural areas using many hydros. 3796 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES November 21, 2006 As Mr. Raila said earlier on, if you visit places like Meru, especially in my constituency, there are five rivers where electricity can be generated and supplied more effectively around the area than having power distributed all the way from Kindaruma Dam. It makes a ... view
• 21 Nov 2006 in National Assembly: Otherwise, if we leave this loophole, it is endangering the whole country. I have nothing against the Minister or his technocrats, but it is our responsibility as elected Members to ensure that where we see a danger to this country, we blow the whistle at the earliest possible opportunity. This is the area that I really believe that we ought not allow our Bill to go through unless a proper amendment is brought to ensure that this area is covered. We all know these things. We know the war in Angola is because of oil and diamonds. We know the ... view
• 21 Nov 2006 in National Assembly: Order! Mr. Koigi and Archbishop Ondiek, you are really disrupting the business of the House. Please, consult quietly! Mr. Weya, please, proceed! view
• 21 Nov 2006 in National Assembly: Just finish! view
• 21 Nov 2006 in National Assembly: Order, hon. Angwenyi! You have had your chance to speak and now you are disrupting the contribution of hon. Dr. Kibunguchy; it is not fair. I think you can consult quietly. But everybody is hearing you in this House. Proceed, Dr. Kibunguchy! view
• 21 Nov 2006 in National Assembly: Hon. Members, it is now time for the interruption of business. The House is, therefore, adjourned until tomorrow, Wednesday, 22nd November, 2006, at 9.00 a.m. The House rose at 6.30 p.m. view
• 16 Nov 2006 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. In view of the fact that most of the sources of River Tana and its tributaries are totally eroded, and the forests and tree cover has been destroyed, could the Minister tell us how many trees have been planted in the country or in that region through the efforts of Tana and Athi River Development Agency (TARDA) for the last five years? view
• 16 Nov 2006 in National Assembly: Hon. Members, we are now in the Committee of the whole House. Before us is the consideration of the Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis Bill from the Ministry of Planning and National Development. You notice on the Order Paper that there are a number of amendments proposed by the Minister. Let us proceed! view
• 16 Nov 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that a Committee of the whole House has considered the Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis Bill and approved the same with amendments. view