Martha Karua

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 2731 to 2740 of 2953.

• 29 Nov 2006 in National Assembly: But I have the written answer! view
• 29 Nov 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I apologise for us not being able to answer the Question when it was first called. However, on behalf of the Minister for Livestock and Fisheries Development, I beg to reply. (a) There are seven group ranches in Taita-Taveta District namely: Mbulia, Ndora B, Kishamba, Teri B, Nyangala, Oza and Isangaiwishi. (b) Grazing in group ranches is done by registered members, however, there is a small Maasai community which has temporarily settled along the road and railway reserves between Maungu and Mackinnon Road with their livestock. They mainly graze their livestock in Tsavo East National Park ... view
• 29 Nov 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, as I stated in the written answer, we are aware of only a small Maasai community that is grazing outside the ranches. I have also noted that the security apparatus in the area is alert. Further, the Government will involve the local leaders in ensuring that peace is maintained and that a lasting solution to this problem is found. I would urge the Questioner and other local leaders to join in this effort. view
• 29 Nov 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we appreciate that everywhere in Kenya these days, there are many communities living together. We will address the problem and we will involve local leaders in ensuring that the communities live peacefully and a solution to those without grazing ground is found. view
• 29 Nov 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want to agree with my colleagues, but also to point out that the community Mr. M.Y. Haji is talking about has leased land. So, we acknowledge there are many communities and we will do what we can. view
• 28 Nov 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, as earlier stated by the Leader of Government Business, the Attorney-General is in Arusha and we request that the Question be deferred to next week. view
• 16 Nov 2006 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. I rise in support of this very important Bill, which is seeking to regulate the manufacture, sale, labelling, advertising, and promotion of tobacco products, and also smoking in public areas. We are doing this a little bit late; but, better late than never. Most of the countries in the Developed World, and even in the Developing World have laws regulating the sale, manufacture and advertising of tobacco. Most of us have travelled and we know that over 10 years ago, in the early 1990s, smoking in public places was banned all over, in ... view
• 15 Nov 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, first of all, let me apologise that the Minister is not present. May we request that this Question be answered tomorrow afternoon. I will communicate the same to the Ministry. view
• 15 Nov 2006 in National Assembly: Toboa! view
• 14 Nov 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) Yes, I am aware that the Questioner, who is also the subject of the Question, was charged with two others at the Kiambu Law Courts with the offence of incitement before vide Kiambu Criminal Case No.2826 of 2000. Further, on 15th January, 2004, the State entered a nolleprosequi and the accused was, thereafter, discharged. (b) I am also aware that the hon. Member had been granted a cash bail in the sum of Kshs15,000--- view