Najib Balala

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 331 to 340 of 363.

• 19 Jul 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Ministry of Housing was established after the Referendum and that is why I have said that he was a beneficiary of the Referendum. I congratulate him because I know he is a capable Minister. However, I have some worries. In the last general elections, we, in NARC, promised that we would build thousands of houses. We promised to build 350,000 houses. We are used to always deceive our people. But nevertheless, has this Ministry built even a single house in the last three years? It was a department before, but I know that the ... view
• 12 Jul 2006 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. I stand here to oppose this Motion although the hon. Member is my personal friend. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, human beings have been given a small brain which, when activated, can generate many things that are good for this world. It is a fact that research must have been done on how birds fly and this enabled the hon. Member to be a captain and fly an aircraft. It is out of technology. If we are going to ban Genetically Modified (GM) food, then we are banning technology. How come we have ... view
• 6 Jul 2006 in National Assembly: Thank you very much, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. This Ministry has been giving lip services to this country. Could the Assistant Minister confirm the dates of commencement of the airport and the Limuru Road projects? When will they start? How long will they take so that we can save the face of this country and this City? view
• 28 Jun 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the former Minister for Justice and Constitutional Affairs said that US$1 billion had already been identified as Kenyan money stashed abroad. Could the Minister tell us what happened to that money and who are the people behind this issue? Is it politics being used to intimidate a few people in this country? view
• 13 Jun 2006 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. I beg to support the Bill. view
• 13 Jun 2006 in National Assembly: You want me to move to the Back Bench? view
• 13 Jun 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am used to the Front Bench. Do not forget that I was the Minister in charge of heritage. This is my Bill. That is why I have to stand in solidarity with my June 13, 2006 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 1289 colleague from Coast Province, to support him. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, when the Government does well, I come here to support it. When it goes wrong, I object and help it to rectify the problem. That is because I, as well, am a Member of this Government. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, the entire ... view
• 13 Jun 2006 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. We have discussed this issue at length. Would I be in order to request the Chair to call upon the Mover to respond? view
• 4 May 2006 in National Assembly: And a Kaya elder! view
• 4 May 2006 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Is the Assistant Minister in order to say that the police do not license public functions? What happened in the Likoni rally of the ODM where the police rejected a formal application for a license? view