Lee Kinyanjui

All parliamentary appearances

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• 19 May 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I have indicated that the area has been experiencing flooding long before the commencement of the Thika Road upgrading project. Therefore, when we sent our team that included qualified engineers, they were able to interview also the people who were there and the area engineer who is also the resident engineer. It was established that the farming, not in that particular area, but in the outlying areas, is the cause of the flooding. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, my Ministry has undertaken to do the drainage along the road. Anything outside the road will be completely beyond ... view
• 19 May 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the construction company follows the design that is approved by the Ministry of Roads. In this particular area, there was no issue of water relocation or even piping for that particular matter. After we visited the area, we also established that within the area that you would call the road reserve for the Ministry, we will be able to do the necessary drainage. However, the estate is beyond the area that falls under the Ministry of Roads. Once we do that drainage, therefore, it will still go back to the residential areas. That is why we ... view
• 19 May 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I would have no problem visiting that area which will, probably, be the second time this month. But I would also like to remind the House that when the hon. Member requested that my team visits the area, he himself was not there and we had to deal with his officers. So, really to be honest, we have done our part of the bargain. view
• 19 May 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I personally spoke to him. view
• 19 May 2011 in National Assembly: I did so, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 19 May 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we have no problem with that undertaking. view
• 19 May 2011 in National Assembly: Thursday, next week at 10.00 a.m. view
• 11 May 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) I am aware that the road leading to the Menengai Crater is in dire need of repair. (b) The Road is classified as E1465 and, therefore, it is under the purview of the Constituency Roads Committee, which should prioritize it and include it in the annual work plan. In this case, I will advise that the CRC through the Regional Manager, to prioritize it in the respective work plans for Subukia Constituency. view
• 11 May 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, it is correct that the road is used by many of the tourists who visit the Menengai Crater, and the inconvenience caused has been a great burden to them. I also want to assure the hon. Member that other than the tourists, we also have many locals who actually have to visit the area, including the Menengai Crater, where we have exploration for geothermal. We have also come up with an alternative road leading to the crater. That road has been developed by the Geothermal Development Company that will be used as an alternative road. view
• 11 May 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, my Ministry has estimated the rehabilitation of that road to be about Kshs20 million which is clearly way above the Constituency Roads Committee. Therefore, we will be looking for funds to be able to rehabilitate it. view