Hon. Paul Koinange

All parliamentary appearances

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• 23 Jun 2020 in National Assembly: increased incidents of insecurity in Vihiga County; and, (ii) Question No.022/2020 by Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah, Member for Kikuyu, on view
• 23 Jun 2020 in National Assembly: pending bills at the National Police Service and Prisons Service. Hon. Speaker, Question No. 044/2020 by Hon. Chachu Ganya on Uwezo Fund was inadvertently referred to the Committee instead of the Departmental Committee on Labour and Social Welfare and was accordingly redirected to the Departmental Committee on Labour and Social Welfare. Hon. Speaker, the following eight Questions were replied to: Question No.005/2020 by Hon. Teddy Ngumbao; Question No.006/2020 by Hon. Robert Mbui; Question No.009/2020 by Hon. Peter Masara; Question No.028/2020 by Hon. Safia Sheikh; Question No.031/2020 by Hon. Jeremiah Lomorukai; Question No.043/2020 by Hon. Sakwa Bunyasi; Question No.045/2020 by Hon. ... view
• 23 Jun 2020 in National Assembly: Were, MP for Kasipul, was referred to the Committee on 18th June 2020 and is to be scheduled for reply in due course. The delay in responding to some of these Questions has been caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and is, therefore, regretted. The Cabinet Secretary for Interior and Coordination of National Government was to reply to the Questions on 19th March 2020 but the meeting was postponed indefinitely due to the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic. Hon. Speaker, the Committee wishes to record its appreciations to Members who raised Questions and appeared before it to interrogate the Cabinet Secretary thus ... view
• 16 Jun 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I need to respond to the request by Hon. Gichimu Githinji regarding provision of foodstuffs and other relief supplies to informal settlements across the country in order to manage the COVID-19 pandemic. The informal settlements are mainly located in the cities and towns of the country. Most people in these settlements are vulnerable largely due to low income. This in turn leads to low purchasing power. The Ministry provides relief supplies to vulnerable persons across the country on a regular basis, but does not specifically target the slums. The food is meant for all persons ... view
• 16 Jun 2020 in National Assembly: ministries that would be involved in implementing the necessary interventions. It includes the Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government and the Ministry of Labour and Social Protection among others. The Ministry will work closely with county governments in providing any support that would be needed by persons who would be adversely affected by COVID-19. The Government, through the existing structures, national and county for managing disasters in the country, has identified vulnerable persons in every county up to the village level. The criteria used to identify vulnerable persons takes into consideration the following: Level of income as provided ... view
• 16 Jun 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you very much, Hon. Deputy Speaker and Hon. Members. I have noted most of the concerns that the Members have especially on the issue The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 16 Jun 2020 in National Assembly: of delivery, problems on the ground and also selecting the people who deserve to get this food. In Baringo, they have delivered quite a number of foodstuffs. Hon. Deputy Speaker, the issue of political leaning is wrong. We all know that it is written in the Bible that I was hungry and you gave me food. It is very wrong when people brand donations. Food is very sensitive. Just give it from your heart and you do not need any politics to distribute it. That way, you will be blessed even as a Member of Parliament. At times we have ... view
• 16 Jun 2020 in National Assembly: Yes, Hon. Deputy Speaker. This is from Hon. Antony Oluoch, the Member for Mathare. Official documents in our possession indicate that the Mathare Police Depot land, LR No.209/8600 measuring 32.65 hectares was set aside for Kenya Police in 1975. The police depot borders Gitathuro River, Kosovo, Mathare IDP slums, the old Mathare Primary School and Mathari Mental Hospital. A copy of the map and allotment letter is attached. I have both the allotment letter and the map. Hon. Deputy Speaker, the allotment letter was issued on 4th November 2010 for a period of 99 years with effect from 1st September ... view
• 16 Jun 2020 in National Assembly: Secondly, the Mathare Police Depot land is protected under Section 3 of the Protected Areas Act, Chapter 204 of the Laws of Kenya as read with the Sixth Schedule of the Protected Areas Orders. It is described in Paragraph 3 of the Sixth Schedule as Mathare Police Depot and Provincial Police Training Centre at Mathare in Nairobi Area. The land was gazetted in the Kenya Gazette through the Legal Notice No.56 of 1976 L.N.56/1976 and Legal Notice No.11 of 1991 L.N.11/1991. The land was originally fenced, but as time passed, the fence decayed and some portions vandalised leaving the land ... view
• 16 Jun 2020 in National Assembly: Thirdly, a committee calling itself Mathare Settlement Scheme formed in 1997 was found to be involved in the illegal allocation of the police land by issuing certificates to unsuspecting land buyers within Kosovo, Gitathuro and Mathare IV slums. Some 41 owners of the buildings on the land were summoned to appear and present their title documents before the National Land Commission (NLC) on 12th February 2016 and 26th January 2017, but failed to appear. The NLC The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard ... view