Mathew Lekidime Lempurkel

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• 19 Nov 2015 in National Assembly: This Bill also talks about community land, and states clearly how county governments will plan grazing areas and settlements. As pastoralists we need grazing areas and watering points for our animals. They should plan wildlife corridors. During dry spells wild animals move to high lands and during rainy season they go low lands. So, this Bill should provide for planning of corridors for wild animals and livestock. This is very important, especially in my constituency. view
• 19 Nov 2015 in National Assembly: We also have upcoming towns; for example Lonyek and Muwarak need proper planning. Once this Bill is passed and assented to by the President will power to the national Government to do this work speedily. I really believe in devolution. view
• 19 Nov 2015 in National Assembly: With those few remarks, I support this Bill view
• 27 Aug 2015 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. This is a public Petition on cases of alleged abuse, torture and land conflict in Segera Ward in Laikipia County. I, the undersigned Member of Laikipia North Constituency, on behalf of the residents of Segera Ward in Laikipia North Constituency, draw the attention of the House to the following:- (1) Members of the Maasai and Samburu communities had lived peacefully in their ancestral land in Segera and other parts of Laikipia; (2) A land ownership tussle cropped up in 2013 between members of the Maasai community living in Segera and members of the North Tetu Co-operative ... view
• 27 Aug 2015 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. This is a public Petition on cases of alleged abuse, torture and land conflict in Segera Ward in Laikipia County. I, the undersigned Member of Laikipia North Constituency, on behalf of the residents of Segera Ward in Laikipia North Constituency, draw the attention of the House to the following:- (1) Members of the Maasai and Samburu communities had lived peacefully in their ancestral land in Segera and other parts of Laikipia; (2) A land ownership tussle cropped up in 2013 between members of the Maasai community living in Segera and members of the North Tetu Co-operative ... view
• 27 Aug 2015 in National Assembly: (4) The escalation of violence has led to the killings of innocent Maasai community members in cold-blood, accompanied by wanton vandalism and theft of livestock, solar panels, building materials, among other goods and assets; (5) There remains a climate of deep anxiety and fear among the Maasai in the area due to the continued harassment and beatings occasioned to them by the police, with the hardest-hit victims being women and children, some of whom still have gunshot wounds on their bodies; (6) Members of the Maasai community in Segera appear to have been deprived of their right to gather and ... view
• 27 Aug 2015 in National Assembly: (4) The escalation of violence has led to the killings of innocent Maasai community members in cold-blood, accompanied by wanton vandalism and theft of livestock, solar panels, building materials, among other goods and assets; (5) There remains a climate of deep anxiety and fear among the Maasai in the area due to the continued harassment and beatings occasioned to them by the police, with the hardest-hit victims being women and children, some of whom still have gunshot wounds on their bodies; (6) Members of the Maasai community in Segera appear to have been deprived of their right to gather and ... view
• 19 Aug 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, pursuant to Standing Order No.44(2)(c), I wish to request a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Administration and National Security regarding police barriers in Mkogodo area of Laikipia North Constituency. view
• 19 Aug 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, according to the Parliamentary calendar, the two weeks will be a recess. This month I asked for a Statement from the same Committee regarding constituency boundaries and realignment of district boundaries, but to date, I have not got any response. I think two weeks is too much. view
• 19 Aug 2014 in National Assembly: One week is okay. view