Dr. Naomi Shaban

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 681 to 690 of 1513.

• 5 Aug 2015 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Deputy Speaker. I beg to reply. This Insolvency Bill is going to solve a lot of problems in this country. I take this opportunity to thank all the Members for their contributions and more so, for recognizing that this Bill is long overdue. No wonder it has so many sections that are going to straighten out the issues which have been bothering people, especially those who have been doing business. The United Nations Commission on International Trade Law has been in place and in Kenya we have not domesticated it. We have not used it for the ... view
• 5 Aug 2015 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I also rise to add my voice in congratulating the framers of this Bill more so, the Government, for bringing this Bill at this time when we really need to streamline certain issues which affect our economic zones. In the first mid-term plan of Vision 2030, the special economic zones were given a major portion of realising that our country is well-developed by the time we get to the year 2030. Unfortunately, the special economic zones have not been able to move along in the first mid- term plan and in the second one, ... view
• 5 Aug 2015 in National Assembly: Special economic zones would not only give employment to our youth and women but even to the elderly men as my colleague, Hon. Wangamati, was saying. It will give opportunities for people to invest. It will also give opportunities for Kenyans to be employed and earn a decent living from these special economic zones. I have seen how Athi River and Kitengela have grown simply because of having an EPZ in those areas. I know, once this Bill becomes a reality and the Authority is fully functional, they will be able to secure land to make sure that the special ... view
• 5 Aug 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I am here. I can also respond once you give me that opportunity. view
• 5 Aug 2015 in National Assembly: That is okay. view
• 5 Aug 2015 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. Before I respond, I would wish to donate two minutes. view
• 5 Aug 2015 in National Assembly: Yes, I will reply but I wish to donate--- I had already spoken to this issue. view
• 5 Aug 2015 in National Assembly: I have. view
• 5 Aug 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I suggest that you increase a bit of time beyond 6.30 p.m because it is a prerogative here. view
• 5 Aug 2015 in National Assembly: If you did that, then that gives me 10 minutes. view