Magerer Kiprono Langat

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 71 to 80 of 254.

• 13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the concerns of the hon. Member are genuine. However, you will recall that this House gives the opportunity to Members of Parliament to prioritize projects within their constituencies. So, it can be very difficult for me if hon. Members do not prioritize some of the areas that they feel require access to electricity. I will undertake an affirmative action to ensure that some of the areas like North Horr which are vast are given slightly more funding than others. That does not mean that we have to distribute every single resource in this country in a proportion ... view
• 13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: I will be there, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 5 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker. Sir, I beg to reply--- view
• 5 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, please, guide me. view
• 5 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I want to apologize on behalf of myself and my colleagues for not being able to be present to transact the business of the House. view
• 5 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I want to say that, that is not going to be repeated again. Please allow me to proceed. view
• 5 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, thank you for the opportunity. view
• 5 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) I am aware that there is no electricity grid network in Sololo District. (b) Grid power supply to Sololo is to take place through a line from Ethiopia to the district headquarters in Sololo Town. Initially, a diesel generator was to be installed, but that was changed when we were able to secure an agreement with the Government of Ethiopia, so that we can get the supply from the grid. (c) A sum of US$487,458 was paid to Ethiopia Power Corporation in January 2012 for the construction of the line on their ... view
• 5 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I want to inform the hon. Member that the Ministry of Energy is a very serious Ministry. As I said, by the end of August, 2012, we will have been through with this connection. view
• 5 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, just for the information of the House and the hon. Member, the Government concluded the trade agreements between our two Governments; Ethiopia and Kenya, at the end of November, 2011. So, I do not envisage a situation whereby there will be a delay on either side of the Government, especially on the Ethiopian side. We have been through a lot of negotiations and we have made progress. Also, we have paid the said sum which is almost equivalent to Kshs39 million to the Government of Ethiopia to finance the construction on their side. So, basically, it is ... view