Prof. Prof. Olweny

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 1701 to 1710 of 1845.

• 27 Mar 2007 in National Assembly: We can co-opt them, but they will be "illegal" members, who are not entitled to vote. In fact, other members of the committee may decide not to allow them to make a March 27, 2007 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 151 contribution. Let us amend the Act, so that we can incorporate those ladies. Some of them are very brilliant. They can make very good contributions in the committees. But we should not make a political statement; that the Maendeleo ya Wanawake leaders should be incorporated in the committees. We reconstituted Committees last year. How do we again include those leaders midstream, because ... view
• 7 Dec 2006 in National Assembly: on behalf of view
• 7 Dec 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I thank the Assistant Minister for the answer he has given to this House. When Nyando District was hived off from the former Kisumu District, the then PC was very influential. He happened to have come from the area. Is the Assistant Minister aware that, that PC, who has now retired wanted to create a constituency for himself and, therefore, influenced this arrangement? This is because majority of the people in that area did not request to be administered from Kisumu District. That was influenced by the former PC. Is the Assistant Minister aware that, that was ... view
• 7 Dec 2006 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I want to inform the Assistant Minister of very interesting arrangements with regard to Kadibo Division. There is a location called "Miwani" which is in my constituency but it is in Miwani Division. Miwani and Kadibo divisions do not have a common boundary. The nearest point for the two boundaries is five kilometres away. The chief for Miwani Location reports to Kadibo Division, and yet it is five kilometres away. Who influenced that, and yet the people in Miwani Location do not like the idea of their location, which adjoins Kadibo Division, being part of ... view
• 6 Dec 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 5 be amended:- (1) in paragraph (a) by:- (a) inserting the following new subparagraph immediately after subparagraph (ii); (iii) production and promotion of the use of gasohol"; (b) renumbering the subparagraphs accordingly; (c) inserting the words "co-generation of electricity" after the word "energy" in subparagraph (iii); (2) in paragraph (d) by inserting the following words immediately after the word "sector"; "including but not limited to- (i) ensure that a minimum of ten per centum of electricity generated in the country is from renewable energy sources; (ii) and that twenty- ... view
• 6 Dec 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I am proposing that gasohol and generation of electricity be promoted in this country. This country has a lot of potential for gasohol production in that we have a lot of ethanol produced from molasses. view
• 6 Dec 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, we have a lot of potential for gasohol production in this country and, after all, it was done before. Gasohol was produced in this country for some time and then later it was stopped. It was successfully used. Today, there is so much ethanol produced which could be blended with petrol so as to lower the cost of fuel that we use to propel our vehicles. The sugar mills also have a lot of potential for producing electricity which could be sold into the national grid. That would avail more electricity for our use in ... view
• 6 Dec 2006 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. Would I be in order to request the Chair to call upon the Mover to reply? view
• 6 Dec 2006 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. Hon. Angwenyi's time has run out. view
• 6 Dec 2006 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir. I beg to propose an amendment to the amendment by the Assistant Minister. Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 14 be amended by deleting the word "Nairobi" and substituting therefor the words "Kenya at a place gazetted by the Minister". view