John Mutinda Mutiso

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 71 to 80 of 107.

• 19 Jul 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, before I ask the supplementary question I would like to Table these documents. view
• 19 Jul 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, this is an undertaking from the Mau Mau Original Trust Bank for the members to give irrevocable instructions to the British Government to deposit the money there. Therefore, I thought this would be useful for the Assistant Minister to peruse before I put the question. view
• 19 Jul 2006 in National Assembly: Information has been circulated around that the British Government will pay huge amounts 2200 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES July 19, 2006 of money to the Mau Mau veterans. Mr. Speaker Sir, could the Assistant Minister tell us whether there are any negotiations as to the compensation of Mau Mau veterans because of the suffering they underwent during the colonial rule? Are there any negotiations known to this Government which have been done by a private organisation, civil society or the Government itself? view
• 19 Jul 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, it is true that there is an organisation calling itself The Mau Mau Trust Bank which is collecting money from unsuspecting veterans. This has been going on for the last one year. It is high time the Government came out clearly on what action it will take to handle the compensation money for the Mau Mau. view
• 19 Jul 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I would like to donate three minutes to the hon. Member for Alego-Usonga. I will also donate three minutes to the hon. Member for Teso, Mr. Ojaamong. view
• 19 Jul 2006 in National Assembly: I first wish to register my appreciation to hon. Members for the overwhelming support to this Motion on affordable housing for millions of Kenyans, who are either homeless or live in slums. I just wish to make some comments, for the Minister take to note of, in relation to the implementation of the proposed fund. The National Housing Corporation (NHC), which is a premier institution in making policies on housing, is controlled by a cartel. The Treasury, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) and other players in the housing market are the same bodies July 19, 2006 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 2191 which ... view
• 19 Jul 2006 in National Assembly: THAT, in view of the acute shortage of housing and high mortgage rates in the country; cognizant of the fact that shelter is a basic human right; aware that very few Kenyans can afford to pay for decent housing; this House urges the Government to provide for the establishment of a Fund from which low income earners can acquire loans to develop houses of their own or purchase existing ones at low interest rates. INTRODUCTION OF CONSUMER PROTECTION BILL view
• 12 Jul 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move the following Motion:- THAT, in view of the acute shortage of housing and high mortgage rates in the country; cognizant of the fact that shelter is a basic human right; aware that very few Kenyans can afford to pay for decent housing, this House calls upon the Government to introduce a Bill for an Act of Parliament entitled the Community July 12, 2006 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 2017 Housing Re-Investment Bill to provide for the establishment of a fund from which low income earners can acquire loans to develop houses of their own ... view
• 12 Jul 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I have just said that this country's population is about 32 million people and according to the statistics released by the CBS, we have been informed that 56 to 58 per cent of Kenyans now live on less than a dollar a day. These figures also explain the state of housing and other welfare amenities that exist in this country. About 15 million people in this country live in shanties in slum areas. A good number of them are, in fact, homeless. What has the Government done in the last few years to address the ... view
• 11 Jul 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, you have heard the Minister say that there are about eight locations that are in various stages of being demarcated or are in the process of being issued with title deeds. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, could the Minister confirm to this House whether the Lands Office in Kilome, which also serves some parts of Kaiti Constituency, has enough offices where the officers can operate from? The lands officers in that area do not keep records because they lack proper filing system. Could the Minister confirm whether there is a structure where those officers can ... view