Prof. Prof. Olweny

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 211 to 220 of 1845.

• 28 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Yes, I have, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 28 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, well, the number of pupils coming are as follows: From Saint Mary’s we have 42 pupils; Lodwar Mixed has 60 pupils; Kalokol Mixed has 42 pupils; Kanemukemere, 60 pupils; St. Monica Girls, 72 pupils; St. Michael Kawalase, 24 pupils; Nabelimu Primary, 24 pupils; Lodwar Primary, 42 pupils, and Napuu did not qualify. view
• 28 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I did not add up the numbers. view
• 28 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we have done it year in, year out and they have managed with this amount of money. If anything, Turkana has got the highest allocation this financial year as compared to other districts in the country. So, they have managed with this amount. It is so little and that is why we have always been presenting our case to Parliament and to the Treasury to give us more allocation, but we have not managed to get. If you could help us be allocated more money, we shall avail more money. view
• 28 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, as a matter of fact, I have said that the actual schools that qualified were eight. Napuu did not get the minimum number of marks that would have made them qualify but they said they would sponsor themselves. However, what we do under such a situation? view
• 28 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, if a particular school had participated in the district festivals and just missed the marks by one or two but insists on attending, they can be given the option of attending using their own funds. But in a situation where we have nine schools like Turkana - it is across the country - because of lack of funds, we will take a given number and leave the rest. That is what we have done here; that out of eight schools from Turkana that met the minimum number of marks, we have taken eight and we are ... view
• 28 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am not misleading the House. Turkana Central with an enrolment of 24,684 has Kshs400, 000 this ending financial year. view
• 28 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, as regards the timing of those activities, we have always been undertaking them during school days, so that children can also have a break from learning. During the regular breaks, teachers also go for their in-service training. There are those who go to the universities and those who go to various colleges. So, they need to have their full break. Lastly, let me tell the hon. Member that we always ensure that children reach the venue of the activities. The Provincial Directors of Education (PDEs) ensure that schools pool resources, so that it can be cheap ... view
• 28 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 28 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. I have heard the hon. Members speak and nobody has a problem with the Bill. When I look at the Order Paper, we still have two items and we do not have much time left. Am I in order to request you to call upon the Mover to respond? view