Dr. Naomi Shaban

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• 11 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: (5) Availability of budgetary funds to facilitate transportation of relief supplies. view
• 11 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: The above factors are considered in determining the amount of money that is to be given to districts for transportation of relief food within the district. view
• 11 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: (b) The food and funds given to Chalbi, Marsabit and Laisamis districts in 2008 is shown in the table below. But I will just summarise it. In Chalbi District, we allocated assorted food - that is maize, beans, rice and vegetable oil. In brief, there were 8,200 bags of maize which was allocated to Chalbi, 8,200 bags which were allocated to Laisamis and 11,200 bags to Marsabit district. The amount of money which was used for transportation was Kshs2.74 million for the whole year for Chalbi District, Kshs2.345 million for Laismais District and Kshs3.225 million for Marsabit District. view
• 11 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: (c) My Ministry has always ensured that food is delivered to the beneficiaries in an efficient and timely manner in all districts facing food shortage. The Ministry will continue to support the Fe bruary 11, 2009 PARLIAMENTAR Y DEBATES view
• 11 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I would like to ask the hon. Member for Kieni to put in a substantive Question concerning his constituency. view
• 11 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I do appreciate the fact that the distances covered in Chalbi are too long. Actually, I have said that the transport money for Chalbi should be scaled up. What was allocated to Marsabit for transport was Kshs3.225 million. I will ask the technical people in my Ministry to make sure that food is able to reach all corners of Chalbi. The scaling up has been done, but I am still not happy with it. I do believe that Chalbi and Laisamis districts deserve more for transportation because of the long distances covered. view
• 11 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I do admit that the criteria where you view
• 11 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: 4838 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES February 11, 2009 view
• 11 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: allocate so much funds to a smaller area than a bigger one--- Basically, from these calculations I can see that my officers have most likely been using the amount of food they are giving to an area instead of the distances covered. So, that is a mistake which we are going to look at and make sure that it is corrected. view
• 11 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: As for the amount of food given to Laisamis, yes, the population is bigger and they deserve to be given more because of the poverty levels which are there. So, again, I promise that we are going to look into that and make sure that the situation is corrected. view