Martha Karua

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 1641 to 1650 of 2953.

• 1 Apr 2010 in National Assembly: What I was saying is that Members have to realize that until we invest in political parties, so that we make democratic parties--- We join our parties--- view
• 1 Apr 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I think we are now engaging in hypothesis. You ruled on how the amendments should be conducted. We have conducted all the amendments. You also ruled on how the debate will proceed from here. We ought to proceed to approve or not approve in accordance with Section 33(4) of the Constitution of Kenya Review Act. The word “approve” means in the manner the National Assembly approves. The only way we approve something is by a vote. That would be guided by Standing Orders. It is by simple majority. Once we approve, if any other hurdle comes, then ... view
• 31 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Could the hon. Member who has just asked the Question declare his interest in the matter, noting that he was in court last week over matters related to that settlement? view
• 31 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want to inform the Minister that this land was allotted to the allottees following a resolution by the Kirinyaga County Council in 2004 in a meeting involving all the leaders in the district, including hon. Member of Parliament then. The records of the allotteess should be available readily at Kirinyaga County Council. Even the Questioner, being an hon. Member of the area, should be able to walk into Kirinyaga County Council offices and get the records of all the allottees, as the process was done openly and transparently. The Minister should be able to get ... view
• 31 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am not a Questioner and I have nothing to declare! view
• 31 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, now that the mood is evident, would I be in order to ask you to put the Question? view
• 30 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: asked the Minister for Co-operative Development and Marketing:- (a) whether he is aware that the Chairman of Harambee SACCO and the entire management team continue to hold office in contravention of the Public Officer Ethics Act even after being charged with theft of SACCO funds vide NRB/Misc. Application No.45 of 2004, and what action he plans to take against them; and, (b) what action he has taken on the Mwaliko Inquiry Report of May, 2002 in respect of Harambee Plaza Investment Housing Co-operative Society Ltd and Harambee SACCO. view
• 30 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am appalled by the answer that the Minister has given which is not factual. Criminal Miscellaneous Criminal Case No.45 of 2005 was not an intention to prosecute but an actual private prosecution where a plea was taken. The Ministries concerned, one of them being the Ministry of State for Home Affairs, actually interdicted a Ms. Nyambura Mugure Weru vide letter dated 27th, January, 2005 which I wish to lay on the Table. The current chairman of Harambee SACCO, Mr. Maclaud Malonza was similarly interdicted by the Office of the President on 20th January, 2005. Is it ... view
• 30 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Minister also answered part “b” by saying that he ordered a further inspection report. I want to draw his attention to the view
• 30 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, it has taken over 11 years for the Government to admit through the Minister that they will pay. Could the Minister tell the House why it has taken that long and whether they will pay interest to those poor farmers who have been waiting for more than a decade? view