Lewis Nguyai

All parliamentary appearances

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• 25 Apr 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am sure that, that undertaking has been discharged. What I said is that I do not have the report here. I am sure that the report should be ready. I can give an undertaking to--- view
• 25 Apr 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I will have to find the report and certainly table it if you give me time. view
• 25 Apr 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, as I have said before, the tendering process for the majority of the fresh produce economic stimuli projects were advertized through the Ministry of Finance, under the ESP. They were then brought to our Ministry after the contract documents had come. We then awarded following the due process. view
• 25 Apr 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I undertake to take quick action to make sure that all the issues are addressed conclusively. view
• 18 Apr 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) I am aware that Vihiga County Council submitted a proposal to European Union (EU) and a grant of Kshs15 million was approved during the Financial Year 2006/2007 and not Financial Year 2007/2008. (b) The grant was released in phases, that is 60 per cent, 20 per cent and finally, 20 per cent. The council was to add another Kshs3 million to cater for eligible costs as a condition. The council contracted Broad Core Construction to rehabilitate rural access roads and construct eight small bridges at a contract sum of Kshs15,113,350 for a ... view
• 18 Apr 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the key reason for the money to be returned was the desertion of the contractor and, once he deserted, then the time frame expired and as such, the money was then refunded. No further money was paid to the contractor and if action was to have been taken, it would have been in contract terms to the contractor and not the officers. view
• 18 Apr 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the mandate of constructing roads is now entirely the responsibility of the authorised authorities within the Ministry of Roads. As such, the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister and Ministry of Local Governments as well as the councils have no responsibility, unless it on funds that are disbursed through the Local Authority Transfer Fund (LATF). If there are specific cases within LATF or Local Authority Service Delivery Action Plan (LASDAP), I would want the specific details of those cases, so that we can take disciplinary action. view
• 18 Apr 2012 in National Assembly: Thank you. view
• 18 Apr 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the contractor left the site and funds were refunded. So far I have not seen anything, except the terms of the contract relating to termination. I cannot enforce other deterrent action, but we know that besides the work done and the retention, no further certificates were paid. view
• 18 Apr 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, this is an event that took place in the 2006/2007 Financial Year. Since then, this House has been kind enough to provide even more enforceable laws to particularly ensure that we have disciplinary measures. As such, we will follow the law to ensure that, that happens. view