Lucas Kipkosgei Chepkitony

All parliamentary appearances

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• 23 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to ask the Minister of State for Provincial Administration and Internal Security the following Question by Private Notice. (a) Could the Minister explain the circumstances surrounding the recent interception of assorted firearms in Narok town, the types and quantities, the source and the intended destination of the firearms? view
• 23 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Assistant Minister has said that there is no threat to national security yet these are huge quantities of firearms, including military hardware materials. Could he confirm or qualify his statement that there are no threats? If not, is this suspect licensed to handle this ammunition? Is he a firearms dealer or what is he? view
• 23 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: In his answer, the Minister has indicated that part of the ammunition was from the Administration Police Training College and the British Military Training College at Nanyuki. This goes to show that there are serious lapses within the various security agencies. It goes to confirm that the sources of the arms which are in pastoral areas, and are used by cattle rustlers and the gangs who steal in our cities are our security forces. What action is the Minister going to take to ensure that arms within the security forces are securely kept to prevent any theft of them, or ... view
• 23 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Is it in order for the Assistant Minister to avoid my question? I asked him what he is doing to ensure that there are no lapses within the security forces, which enable members of the public to access arms. view
• 16 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a)The number of employees currently employed by the Multimedia University College is 138. Of those, as of 26th February, 2010, 117 were casual employees who had worked for 46 days. Twenty one casual employees worked for 24 days each. (b)The institution, as you know, is in transition. It has just been formed. But they are now trying to regularize their employment according to the laws of Kenya. They have assured us that they will follow all the regulations. view
• 16 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am not aware that 98 people are still casuals. I have given their number as 138. We did not call them. We went to the university, conducted an audit and came up with that number. The law says that if you work for three months, you must be confirmed. I have already said that there are 117 who have worked for 46 days. There are 21 casuals who have worked for 24 days. When any of them gets to three months, they will be deemed to be permanent and they will have to be hired according ... view
• 16 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I have the names of all the people who are employed as casuals. What is being said is probably speculation but in any event, I have said that the Ministry has taken the steps under my signature to the Acting Principal to hire the people who have been there on permanent basis. I cannot, therefore, hire them permanently on the Floor of the House. view
• 16 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the details being sought are outside the work of the Ministry. Those fall under the Ministry of Labour. We can confirm to the House that they view
• 16 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: We shall do so, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 16 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: On Wednesday next week. view