All parliamentary appearances
Entries 21 to 30 of 291.
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14 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I congratulate the Minister for bringing this TSC Bill. Definitely, it will enhance the performance of the TSC which has been steered very well by its Secretary since 2004. With regard to holiday Tuition, it should have continued until January when we would have given teachers adequate notice to cover the syllabus. It is a pity that in the middle of the year, we have stopped it. This will not help our students considering rural villages where the Chair and I from. We always find students on the road walking home because of lack of ...
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13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a)Yes, I am aware that Messrs Abraham Korir of Personal File No.72410, Christopher Chepkwony, Personal File No.45261, Mark Ngeny, Personal File No.88606 and Jacob Mutuka, Personal File No.46444 were members of Mawasiliano Sacco. (b)Yes, I am aware that the said members have not been paid their share contributions and other benefits. (c)Yes, Telkom Kenya Limited embarked on massive staff retrenchment between the year 2006 and 2008. In the process, 397 employees who were bona fide members of Mawasiliano Sacco were affected and became defaulters in offsetting loans owed to the Sacco. Their total ...
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13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, the second document is a list of the 397 members of
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13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
Sacco, who were retrenched, and who owe the Sacco Kshs51,062,660. May I table the list, Mr. Speaker, Sir?
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13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I conclude.
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13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, as I had earlier indicated, this matter is in court. However, there is a Section in the Pensions Act which prohibits an employer from taking an employee’s pension to recover loans. So, in this case, Mawasiliano Sacco Limited could not take the dues that were paid to these employees as terminal benefits when they were retrenched by Telkom Kenya Limited. As to when the three will be paid, it will depend on the ruling of the High Court. If the High Court rules in favour of Mawasiliano Sacco Limited, they might get instructions to get a debt ...
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13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, if this money was paid, it was paid to the retrenchees. If I may advise the hon. Member on this case, it is Mawasiliano Sacco Limited which has not been re-paid the loans it gave out to the397 members who were retrenched by Telkom Kenya Limited. If the retrenchees reached an agreement with Telkom Kenya Limited, then the money went to the retrenchees. In this case, it is
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13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I have tabled before this House a list of former employees of Telkom Kenya Limited who have not been paid their dues. I do not know where these three former members fall – whether they are among the first ones or the last ones on the list. The former members of the Sacco are being paid on first-come, first- served basis.
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6 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to ask for forgiveness for arriving late from my constituency.
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6 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, we received this Question yesterday. When we looked at part (b), we came to the conclusion that you give us time until Wednesday, next week, so that we can come up with a comprehensive list of all the former employees who have not been paid their dues since they were retrenched.
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