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7 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
(c) when the Ministry will also start construction of the irrigation project in Habaswein.
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7 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I want to thank the Assistant Minister for his promise. I want to ask him to follow up with the National Water Conservation and Pipeline Conservation so that they can abide by his undertaking today.
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7 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, following up on the irrigation project in Habaswein, while I thank the Government for giving us the first money since Independence - Kshs300 million for the irrigation project in Habaswein - could the Minister undertake to add more and more money every financial year, so that we can have a big irrigation
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24 May 2012 in National Assembly:
asked the Minister for Water and Irrigation:- (a) if she is aware of a promise by the Right Hon. Prime Minister during his visit in Wajir to commemorate the Wagalla Massacre that the Government would drill two boreholes in Wajir South Constituency and allocate Kshs.300 million for the construction of an irrigation project in Habaswein during 2011/2012 Financial Year; (b) when the Ministry will drill the two proposed and surveyed boreholes in Getwab and Andaki Locations; and (c) when the Ministry will also start construction of the irrigation project in Habaswein.
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24 May 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, first, I have not been supplied with a copy of the answer. I am also aware that this answer was drafted yesterday because the NIB and the Ministry of Water and Irrigation called me yesterday, asking me to help them answer this Question. During the drought, the Right Hon. Prime Minister, in 2011 when he came to Wajir, we requested him to give us two boreholes. He gave us two boreholes in addition to the usual two boreholes that the Government had given us. The three mentioned boreholes are the PC’s boreholes. Every year every constituency in ...
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24 May 2012 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Is the Assistant Minister in order to mislead the House? I want to table documents showing the three boreholes he has mentioned. The Prime Minister gave us two boreholes; one in Gedwap and another one in Dadajabula. The three boreholes he talked about are in my constituency. Every year, every constituency gets a borehole and a water pan. The Matalibah is entitled to one borehole. The Abohore and Matalibah
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24 May 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, before the Assistant Minister goes further, I want to table some documents, so that he can peruse them.
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24 May 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, from these documents you will know that the Assistant Minister is misleading the House. The two boreholes that the Prime Minister gave us are listed here. This is a correspondence from the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Water and Irrigation. The boreholes he has talked about are different from the ones from the Permanent Secretary.
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24 May 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, first, the Assistant Minister is misleading this House. I would beg the Chair to refer this Question to the relevant departmental committee, so that they can investigate the matter. Secondly, the irrigation scheme was a noble idea. Since Independence, it was the first time the Government had given an irrigation scheme to North Eastern Province. The Government gave Kshs1 billion; Kshs300 million for Wajir South, Kshs300 million for Mandera and Kshs400 million for Garissa. However, ten months down the line, the irrigation scheme has not kicked off. What is the point of allocating money for the scheme ...
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24 May 2012 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir.
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