James Maina Kamau

All parliamentary appearances

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• 8 Sep 2011 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I would like to thank the Minister for showing us the way forward. At the same time, he has mentioned that there was a promise made to the military and that promise was kept. I would urge the Minister to make sure that the promise he has made to the teachers of this country is kept. Thank you. view
• 8 Sep 2011 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I would like to thank the Minister for showing us the way forward. At the same time, he has mentioned that there was a promise made to the military and that promise was kept. I would urge the Minister to make sure that the promise he has made to the teachers of this country is kept. Thank you. view
• 1 Sep 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to give notices of the following Motions:- THAT, aware that according to the Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation, an estimated 18,000 Kenyans die annually due to various cancers and a further 82,000 new cases are reported every year; further aware that most cancer cases are treatable when diagnosed early and advanced technology and facilities used; concerned that Kenya has no national policy on cancer, cancer control law and national cancer strategy; noting that being diagnosed with cancer for majority of Kenyans is equivalent to receiving a death sentence owing to scarcity of facilities for ... view
• 18 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Is the Assistant Minister in order to tell us that there is a way they count the passengers that board the ferry? When you are there on the ferry, there is no physical counting. People just walk in and walk out until it is full. So, there is no mechanism at all to ascertain how many passengers are on board at any one time. view
• 17 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker. You have noted that the speaker is referring to you as Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. He has been doing this so many times. I do not know why. He can face you and see for himself that you are Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker and not Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker. view
• 16 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, what is the Minister doing to make sure they send more officers to constituencies? In Kandara Constituency, for example, we have only one officer who has to close his office in order to attend other duties pertaining to fisheries with farmers. view
• 4 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: Thank you Mr. Deputy Speaker for giving me this chance. I would like the Assistant Minister to tell this House what the Government is doing to make sure that the quality of HIV/AIDS drugs that are being brought into this country are up to standard. I have seen people who have been on those drugs for a very long time and, instead of improving, they continue deteriorating. view
• 3 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I would like to appreciate facts given by the Prime Minister regarding the GMO foods. I would like the Prime Minister to clarify the following. Why is the Government not willing to buy food from the local market? We know we have food in Central Province and parts of the Rift Valley Province. The Government is not willing to buy from the local market so that they can feed the people who are suffering in the north. It is very expensive and it seems there are people who are interested in making money by buying food from ... view
• 28 Jul 2011 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me this chance because it is a long time since you gave me a chance to speak in this House. I think you will have a very tall order today. I sympathize with you because our lady friends and colleagues want to be put in these Committees. But unfortunately, unless you are prepared to perform a miracle, they are not there. So, what will you do? We support them all the time. view
• 28 Jul 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, let me clarify that. I did not say that our colleagues are not there. They are there, but the numbers are not there. Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. view