Losiakou David Pkosing

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Entries 931 to 940 of 1091.

• 28 Feb 2018 in National Assembly: Finally, pursuant to Article 155(3) of the Constitution, and Standing Order 216(5)(f), the Committee recommends that the National Assembly approves the nomination of Mr. Charles Hinga Mwaura for appointment by His Excellency the President as Principal Secretary, State Department for Housing and Urban Development, Ministry of Transport, Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development. With those remarks, I beg to move and ask Hon. Mugambi to second. view
• 28 Feb 2018 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker for giving me this opportunity to reply, move and thank Hon. Members for having done this. In conclusion, I want to assure Members that the Principal Secretary is up to the task to implement and give Kenyans half a million houses. I assure the people of Kenya and the House on that. We will give you the half a million houses when you pass this candidate for me and our Departmental Committee on Transport, Public Works and Housing. I thank you and move. view
• 27 Feb 2018 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the House: The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 27 Feb 2018 in National Assembly: The Report of the Departmental Committee on Transport, Public Works and Housing on the approval for appointment of Principal Secretary for State Department for Housing and Urban Development. I thank you, Hon. Speaker. view
• 27 Feb 2018 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Transport, Public Works and Housing on the Vetting of Nominee for Appointment as Principal Secretary, laid on the Table of the House on Tuesday, 27th February 2018, and pursuant to the provisions of Article 155(3)(b) of the Constitution, approves the appointment of Mr. Charles Hinga Mwaura as Principal Secretary, State Department for Housing and Urban Development. I thank you, Hon. Speaker. view
• 27 Feb 2018 in National Assembly: The Leader of the Majority Party can reply and if he has time, I could help him. Thank you. view
• 22 Feb 2018 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. In order for people to understand why I am seconding this Motion once again, the docket I chair caters for Transport, Public Works and Housing. The matter falls under my Committee. I rise to support this Sessional Paper and urge Hon. Members that, please, let us pass it. It has come at a very important time in our country when this country is trying to move towards making sure that most people have shelter. The Government is trying to expand the rights of the people to own shelter. Remember this is a right of ... view
• 22 Feb 2018 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, this Sessional Paper came up because, as a Government and the leadership of Jubilee, we want to provide houses to the people of Kenya, but there is a mismatch between our incomes and the cost of housing. Kenyans end up looking and admiring people’s houses. Most Kenyans move around wishing they could own such houses. Most Kenyans only see some good houses in pictures. This Sessional Paper will try to set a policy direction by providing that for us, as a country, we must provide housing for the people of Kenya. There is also need to ... view
• 22 Feb 2018 in National Assembly: We might have good thinking and intentions; that we need 500,000 houses for Kenyans. However, some greedy people make it difficult for the Government to acquire land for purposes of building the houses. I appeal that, as Kenyans, let us own our country. This country does not belong to the leadership or the Jubilee Coalition. It belongs to all of us. A few rich people should not be rushing to acquire land in areas designated for certain public projects and then resell the same land to the Government at inflated price. I wish the Land Value Index Bill could come ... view
• 21 Feb 2018 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to second the Motion by the Leader of the Majority Party. For avoidance of any doubt, I also want to tell Hon. T.J. Kajwang’ that he can also come to my Committee. I can confirm that what the Leader of the Majority Party said is very accurate. I am around to help you. One time when you were the Speaker, you helped me do certain things that you know. I will tell you later. We are good friends so do not harass our Leader of the Majority Party. I ... view