All parliamentary appearances
Entries 1401 to 1410 of 1501.
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10 Nov 2010 in National Assembly:
Thank you very much, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I would like the guidance of the Chair with regard to Standing Order No. 78, which reads:- “No Member shall refer to substance of the proceedings of a Select Committee before the Committee has made its report to the House. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, as you are aware and I did have audience with you this morning, there is a matter that my Committee is investigating between two hon. Members. We are also aware that the honorable Members have taken this matter to the media ...
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10 Nov 2010 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I was not very clear what you said on the second matter. Are you saying that we are going to get clear communication on the matter relating to the Chapter on integrity, investigations, and so on?
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17 Aug 2010 in National Assembly:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am much obliged.
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17 Aug 2010 in National Assembly:
May I, on behalf of the Members of the Departmental Committee on Lands and Natural Resources, say how honoured I am to present before this House my Departmental Committeeâs findings on the scrutiny of the Annual Estimates for the 2010/2011 Financial Year for Vote 20 â Ministry of Water and Irrigation â in accordance with our Standing Orders.
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17 Aug 2010 in National Assembly:
In executing its mandate, my Departmental Committee overseas the Estimates of four Ministries. These Ministries are:- Ministry of Water and Irrigation, Vote 20; the Ministry of Environment and Mineral Resources, Vote 21; the Ministry of Lands, Vote 36, and, the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife, Vote 55. As a Committee, we met on 30th June, 2010 to consider these Estimates, and the minutes of this meeting are appended to the Committeeâs Report.
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17 Aug 2010 in National Assembly:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, while scrutinising the Estimates, the Committee considered the following documents:- the Vision 2030, the Medium-Term Plans, Printed Estimates for the 2010/2011 Financial Year, Budget Speech of the current financial year, the Budget Outlook Paper for the current financial year, the Budget Strategy Paper for the current financial year, and the Budget Policy Statement. We want to thank the Minister for attending our meeting. She, indeed, went out of her way to be with us. We knew that in the immediate period to our meeting she was out of the country together with her Permanent Secretary and ...
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17 Aug 2010 in National Assembly:
Before I read out the Committeeâs recommendations, I would like to make the following observations. I should not take too long. It is quite obvious that we need an irrigation and drainage policy, which is lacking. There are also clearly declining water resources due to catchment degradation in our country, a problem which we are seeing across the country. There is increased pollution of water sources, high operation and maintenance costs for water services and very low investment in water storage. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, hon. Obure talked about the need to invest more in water. I want to ...
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17 Aug 2010 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, may I, on behalf of the Members of the Committee on Lands and Natural Resources, thank the Minister and also take this opportunity to present my Committeeâs findings on the scrutiny of the Annual Estimates for the Financial Year 2010/2011 for Vote 21, pursuant to the provisions of our Standing Orders. My Committee supervises the following Ministries: The Ministry of Water and Irrigation, the Ministry of Environment and Mineral Resources, the Ministry of Lands and the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, pursuant to our Standing Orders, my Committee held meetings ...
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12 Aug 2010 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I do not remember him doing so, but I have forgiven him. He is my friend.
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12 Aug 2010 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I thank you for raising that matter. It is true that we had to re-arrange our schedules rather fast. We were the second Departmental Committee to present our Budget Scrutiny Report. Nonetheless, the Minister stands forgiven. I feel honoured to present to this House my Departmental Committeeâs findings on the scrutiny of the Annual Estimates of Vote 36, Ministry of Lands, for the financial year 2010/2011, pursuant to the Standing Orders of this House. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, in executing our mandate, our Committee overseas various Ministries, namely; the Ministry of Water and Irrigation, ...
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