All parliamentary appearances
Entries 431 to 440 of 468.
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6 Apr 2006 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, in 2003, the Kenya Charity Sweepstake gave Nairobi Province Kshs2.7 million and made a national contribution of Kshs9.4 million. The charity organisation also gave North Eastern Province Kshs1.2 million; Nyanza Province, Kshs8 million; Rift Valley Province, Kshs12 million; and Western Province, Kshs9.4 million. In the year 2004, the Kenya Charity Sweepstake gave Central Province Kshs5.9 million; Coast Province, Kshs3 million; Eastern Province, Kshs6.2 million; and Nairobi Province, Kshs5.9 million. In the same year, the charity organisation made a national contribution of Kshs7.5 million and donated to other provinces as follows: North Eastern, Kshs600,000; Nyanza, Kshs5.4 million; Rift ...
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6 Apr 2006 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, also, in the year 2005, the Kenya Charity Sweepstake made a national contribution of Kshs5.8 million and made donations to other provinces as follows: North Eastern, Kshs400,000; Nyanza, Kshs3.2 million; Rift Valley, Kshs6.8 million; and Western, Kshs6.2 million. These amounts add to Kshs40,800,000. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I will table the breakdown of the total amounts given to each province over the period in question, because it is quite long.
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6 Apr 2006 in National Assembly:
(c) The licensing and control of lotteries is governed by the Betting, Lotteries and Gaming Act, Cap.131 of the Laws of Kenya. The Act empowers the National Betting Control and Licensing Board to impose such conditions as it may deem necessary to ensure that lotteries are promoted and conducted as efficiently as possible, in the interest of the purpose for which it was being promoted, of the public in general. Pursuant to this, the Board has come up with a number of requirements which all lottery operators must adhere to. They include submission of returns by all lottery operators. All ...
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6 Apr 2006 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, in his Question, the hon. Member did not ask how many other lottery organisations are currently operating in the country, but, I can, indeed, respond to that. I have stated the conditions that have to be followed to ensure that there is transparency. We will check on all those organisations to ensure that they follow all the conditions. That is the only way April 6, 2006 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 417 we can have transparency. I am quite willing to bring to the House the names of all the other licensed lottery organisations. As far as I know, there ...
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6 Apr 2006 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, it would take a lot of time to table all the projects that have been supported by the Kenya Charity Sweepstake in every constituency.
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6 Apr 2006 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, that again, will be quite a job. When we go to the province, we will need the projects from each constituency and then we put them together. The initiative is on the members of the public. The Kenya Charity sweepstake helps a great deal in emergencies. The organisation helps schools whose roofs have been blown off by the wind and areas that have been affected by floods. It also engages in development projects. The Kenya Charity Sweepstake is very open and any hon. Member can collect forms from its offices, fill them and send them back and ...
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6 Apr 2006 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I will just be a conduit. The information will obviously come from the Kenya Charity Sweepstake. It is as simple as that. So, there should be no worry whatsoever. Immediately I leave, I will ask the organisation to start preparing the information.
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6 Apr 2006 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, how can I speak for the Kenya Charity Sweepstake? In a situation like this, perhaps, I will need two weeks. 418 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES April 6, 2006
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5 Apr 2006 in National Assembly:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move the following Procedural Motion:- THAT, this House orders that the Business appearing in today's Order Paper be exempted from the provisions of Standing Order No.33, being a Wednesday Morning, a day allocated to Private Members' Motions. I beg to move.
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5 Apr 2006 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I would like to donate three minutes to Maj. Sugow and two minutes to Mr. A.C. Mohamed.
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