18 Feb 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, in October, 200---
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18 Feb 2009 in National Assembly:
I am finishing, Mr. Speaker, Sir, Fe bruary 18, 2009 PARLIAMENTAR Y DEBATES
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18 Feb 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am reading very fast because of the five minute issue. But, please, bear with me.
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18 Feb 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, in October, 2007, KPC successfully applied to an arbitrating
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18 Feb 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, as regards the first request about tenders, we indeed, mentioned that we co-ordinate the open tender system and we do not award the tenders. We do not actually pay the companies to deliver services to us. However, I have mentioned that these companies have got running contracts with companies of Government. That is, KenGen and Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC). It is true that we have tenders with them.
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18 Feb 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, as to why we continue dealing with them, I mentioned that there is a court order which told us to maintain the status quo . Our hands are tied.
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18 Feb 2009 in National Assembly:
With regard to the issue of withdrawal of their licence, I think this company has gone to the courts and the Ministry's hands are tied. We tried a lot and I mentioned in my statement that they have been to a lot of courts like the High Court, the tribunal and many places. So, our hands are tied.
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18 Feb 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am not sure whether there are Government officials who are involved with these particular companies but suffice it to say that I agree with the hon. Members that some people have interfered a lot with the activities of our Ministry.
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18 Feb 2009 in National Assembly:
I beg to submit.
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18 Feb 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I wish we were able to stop dealing with these people because we did that and, in fact, the matter is in court and we shall Fe bruary 18, 2009 PARLIAMENTAR Y DEBATES
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