Lucas Kipkosgei Chepkitony

All parliamentary appearances

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• 5 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, last year, the Minister for Medical Services opened a theatre in my constituency called Tambach Sub-District Hospital and he promised to supply theatre equipment yet nothing has happened up to now. Is Garba-Tulla going to be in the same fate as Tambach which has not received this equipment up to now? view
• 5 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, could I know from the Assistant Minister whether there are any arrangements the Ministry is making for all employees of board of governors to have a contributory retirement scheme for all of them? This will mean that the BOGs will be deducting money from the employees and also make their contributions. This should then be taken to a consolidated fund within the district and the Ministry should spearhead the formation of such funds to benefit employees. view
• 29 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I support this Bill. I would like to thank and congratulate hon. Bonny Khalwale for bringing this Bill. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, truly, it is really our role, as Members of Parliament, to champion such causes which have been a problem to the society. I think that Parliament is intervening through this Bill which will protect wananchi from being conned or undertaking fraudulent activities. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Bill still has got a chance to be improved. There are certain areas which I think we need to amend to make it better. ... view
• 21 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I want clarification from the Minister as to whether the over 9,000 Kenyans given documents to travel to China are going there to buy Chinese goods or sell our goods there. What type of goods are they selling in China? view
• 15 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I appreciate what the Assistant Minister has said about the completion of Chemususu Dam. As they complete the dams, will they also, at the same time, complete the pipeline to the intended consumers of the water from Chemususu Dam? view
• 15 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, thank you for giving me the opportunity to contribute to this Bill. From the outset, I would like to congratulate the Minister for introducing these changes as they are going to improve the future plants and varieties. As has been said by other hon. Members, seeds are very important in crop production. Without good seeds you will not have a profitable farming. It is right that we amend the necessary laws in order to improve seeds. Before seeds are released to farmers, they must be tested properly. I can see that there is an aspect of ... view
• 15 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Thank you very much, Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, for allowing me to second the Motion on KPCU. Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, KPCU, as has been mentioned, has had a long history in the coffee industry in this country. Its problems actually started after the liberalization policies in the 1990s. Subsequently, there was emergence of new millers and farmers moved to them, thus, affecting the market share of KPCU. KPCU was on its way up and should have continued to reform in order to cope with that competition. It was forcefully put under receivership by the Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) over ... view
• 9 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Thank you very much, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity to contribute in support of this important Bill. We are wondering why we have never had such a Bill before. Such a Bill is going to assist to ensure that handing over and taking over will be according to the law. In the past, there has been no law. The ceremony will be done according to the law. There will be order. I believe we will not witness the chaos as it happened in 2002. I hope both the outgoing and the incoming presidents will be ... view
• 9 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want to commend the Minister for bringing this Bill to this House because it will assist this country to see a smooth transition. view
• 9 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. With those few remarks, I beg to support. view