Njenga Karume

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 31 to 41 of 41.

• 18 Jul 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the hon. Member who is my friend did not listen to my answer. I said that the reimbursement by the United Nations is factored in the Ministry's budget as Appropriations-in-Aid and is directly credited to the Ministry's Current Account at the CBK. view
• 18 Jul 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the money goes to the Ministry of State for Defence through the Ministry of Finance. The money is spent by the Ministry of State for Defence appropriately. That money is reflected as Appropriations-in-Aid in the Ministry's budget. view
• 18 Jul 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, there used to be corruption with regard to that money. However, the mechanism we have put in place ensures that nobody can steal even a single cent. If one dares steal that money, everybody will know what will happen to him or her. view
• 18 Jul 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the vice is not there. That is history. view
• 11 Jul 2006 in National Assembly: Asante sana, Bw. Naibu Spika wa Muda, kwa kunipa nafasi hii ili nitoe maoni yangu. Naunga mkono mambo haya yote kwa sababu nikiangalia kazi inayofanywa na Wizara hiyo, pengine wamepewa pesa kidogo kwa sababu tunajua kuwa kuna upungufu wa pesa katika Serikali yetu. La sivyo, tunajua kuwa wangepewa pesa nyingi zaidi kuliko hizo walizopewa. Bw. Naibu Spika wa Muda, ukiangalia kwa makini, utaona kwamba ile kazi inayofanywa na Wizara hii ni ya maana sana. Kuanzia vijijini wanakoishi wananchi wa kawaida, hapo mbeleni, kulikuweko na malalamishi mengi sana. Unywaji chang'aa ulikuwa umeenea kila mahali. Watu walikufa kwa kunywa chang'aa kupindukia, na ... view
• 27 Jun 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) I am aware of various claims of human rights violations, irresponsible behaviour and dumping of explosives and munitions with grave consequences by British forces training in Kenya. These reports have been received mainly from Samburu and adjoining areas where most of the British soldiers exercises are conducted. (b) The Government has extended training rights for the British soldiers from 31st March, 2006 and will remain in force for the next five years. (c) This extension was preceded by comprehensive deliberations during which Kenya sought a review of the previous memorandum of understanding ... view
• 27 Jun 2006 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I wish to proceed. (d) Kenyans benefit from this British soldiers exercises in two main ways, namely:- (1) The transfer of British experience and know-how in field operations, especially for our infantry and engineering personnel who participate in these exercises. (2) The exercises have a dimension of civic affairs commonly referred to as "exercise construction", which aims at benefitng areas where the exercises are carried out. These include; sinking of wells, grading of earth roads as well as construction of classrooms in areas with acute shortage of these amenities. view
• 27 Jun 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the name titled "Kenya/UK Agreement on the Forces" he referred to is a memorandum of understanding and was signed on 20th December, 1995. This succeeded the one which was signed in 1967, a document known as "Status of UK Forces in Kenya". The 1995 MOU was renewable every three years. When on 20th December, 2004, renewal was due, the parties could not agree on significant changes. This led to the UK proposal to have the rights to train on private ranches in Laikipia in order to allow negotiations to continue and facilitate UK Forces Training Programme for ... view
• 27 Jun 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am reading those notes to prove that there is no vacuum at all. The agreements have been in view
• 27 Jun 2006 in National Assembly: force all the time and no money was lost, not even one cent. view
• 4 Apr 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, this matter has been attracting a lot of attention in this country. Those who have been saying that there is an Asian who paid the President's bill can now go and make statements to the police about it. view