15 Sep 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Minister has said that the world market price of sugar early this year was US$411 per metric tonne and it is now about US$462 per metric tonne. This is about Kshs40 per kilogramme, and yet the current selling price
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2 Sep 2009 in National Assembly:
asked the Minister of State for Provincial Administration and Internal Security:- (a) if he could state the number of senior police officers of (or above) the rank of Deputy Commissioner of Police who have been prematurely retired or displaced since 2007, indicating their respective names and reason(s) for removal; (b) if he could list the number and names of senior police officers of (or above) the rank of Deputy Commissioner of Police who have retired, but are still serving on contract; and, (c) why Mr. Bernard Kimeli, a former Senior Deputy Commissioner of Police II, was retired prematurely while serving ...
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2 Sep 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I wish to thank the Assistant Minister for the answer. Although I do not have the advantage of the written reply, I would like him to tell this House under what criteria some people are allowed to work on contracts while others are not allowed.
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2 Sep 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, since he has read the names, I am satisfied with this answer.
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2 Sep 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I have looked at the list the Minister has tabled but it does not contain the salary of the Permanent Secretary, Secretary to the Cabinet and Head of Public Service. How much does he earn?
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1 Sep 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Minister declared some employees redundant when he was not ready. He never provided, in the current budget, to pay them. Why does he declare people redundant when he has not provided for their payment in the budget as a priority? These are people who need money for food and other needs---
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26 Aug 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) The policy of the Government in this sector is that we will not abolish tertiary colleges. (b) I will give the hon. Member the list of those which have been upgraded because, so far, our policy is not to upgrade any more tertiary colleges. They are:- 1. Kenya Polytechnic. 2. Mombasa Polytechnic. 3. Kimathi Institute of Technology. 4. Meru College of Technology. 5. Ukamba Agricultural Institute. 6. Bondo Teachers College. 7. Kilifi Institute of Agriculture.
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26 Aug 2009 in National Assembly:
August 26, 2009 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES
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26 Aug 2009 in National Assembly:
2901 8. Kenya College of Communications Technology. 9. Narok Teachers Training College. 10. Egerton University, Chuka Campus. 11. Egerton University, Kisii Campus. 12. Taita Taveta Teachers College. 13. Kitui Teachers College. 14. Kabianga Farmers Training Centre. 15. Kenya Science Teachers College. 16. Laikipia Teachers Training College. Alupe Medical Training Centre has applied to be upgraded but this has still to go through the regular process. We will then know whether we are able to upgrade it or not.
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26 Aug 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, when I presented the budget for the Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology, I said that last year the Ministry tried to get funding from external sources to create new tertiary colleges. We also applied to the Treasury and got some modest funding to start new ones. We expect to do 13 new colleges within the next few years. The funding is quite well assured although it is not all in hand, we are quite confident. We have signed the necessary papers with the external funders. Please, note that not all the 16 colleges above ...
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