Mukiri Macharia

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 141 to 150 of 200.

• 13 Jul 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, the KPLC would be earning a lot of money if more people were connected with electricity. So many Kenyans have not been connected with electricity. Could the Assistant Minister consider amending the VAT Act, so that rural electrification is not charged VAT? view
• 13 Jul 2006 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. The Assistant Minister has not answered my question. He has talked of a Motion which I am supposed to move in this House. Could he then consider taking over the Motion, so that we can zero-rate--- view
• 12 Jul 2006 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. You have just heard the Assistant Minister say that we have not reached a time when the Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) can produce local programmes to the maximum. The KBC is one of the broadcasting stations which have been very vocal in promoting local programmes since 1960s and 1970s when it July 12, 2006 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 1983 was started. Is it in order for the Assistant Minister to say that they are allowing foreign programmes to be aired in the KBC when they know that the KBC has been self-sufficient in ... view
• 12 Jul 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, last year, some magistrates agitated for the increment of their salaries. At that time, the Government promised to look into the issue of salary increments for magistrates. There is no way we will address corruption in the Judiciary unless the issue of increment of salaries for magistrates is addressed. Could the Minister tell this House how far she has gone in looking into the issue? July 12, 2006 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 1987 view
• 11 Jul 2006 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. You did not give a chance to the House to follow up the Question. view
• 28 Jun 2006 in National Assembly: asked the Minister for Finance:- (a) how much money is currently held by Policy Holders Protection Fund established under Cap.487 in September, 2004; (b) whether he could inform the House the amount of money contributed to the Fund by insurance companies; and, (c) how many people have so far benefited from this fund. view
• 28 Jun 2006 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. This Act came into place to support the people who fall victims of collapsed insurance companies. The Assistant Minister has said that they now have over Kshs170 million. Where is the money deposited? How can it be accessed by the policy holders whose insurance companies have collapsed? view
• 28 Jun 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Assistant Minister expects the policy holders who were insured by United Insurance Company to access their money from July, 2006, if the court rules that the company should be placed under liquidation. What procedure can the policy holders who are suffering, like the one Mr. Muriithi has talked about, use so that their interests are protected in the interim period? Which method should they use to access that money? The people who have suffered as a result of insurance companies going under are many. view
• 28 Jun 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, this money is said to have been misappropriated from public funds. Could the Minister tell this House which public institution this money was misappropriated from? view
• 22 Jun 2006 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Why have you deferred the Question? I thought the Assistant Minister has answered it. view