Dr. Paul Otuoma

All parliamentary appearances

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• 16 Oct 2013 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I rise to support this Motion. Countries that have embraced technology and are using that technology to create competitive advantage have moved forward. We must remember that there was a time Kenya was listed as one of the most unfriendly places to start business. That is because of the documentation and procedures that were required. However, when we reduced that and even embraced the Simba System of clearing things at the Port of Mombasa and reduced the number of documents one needs, we started improving. By having a unified data system with one document--- ... view
• 23 May 2013 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity to contribute to this very important Motion. You have put it very correctly that I was in charge of this sector as a policy maker for three years. That was from 2008 to 2010. It is very unfortunate that almost 50 years after Independence this has been one of the most neglected sectors. When I tried to transform the Department of Fisheries into a Ministry, I was very much shocked because if you visited many fishing communities they would take you back by almost 2,000 years, to the ... view
• 22 Nov 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) I wish to state that the City Council of Kisumu is under the ongoing Kisumu- Urban Project funded through the support of the French Development Agency to install view
• 22 Nov 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the overall cost for the project is 40 million Euros. I do not have the cost for Otonglo but to light up Nyalenda area, I have Kshs20 million Euros, Manyatta area Kshs20 million, Car Wash Kshs20 million, Nyamasaria Kshs5 million, Mamboleo Kshs5 million, Kiboswa Kshs5 million, Mamboleo Kshs5 million, Kiboswa Kshs5 million, Jua Kali Kshs20 million, Obunga area Kshs10 million and Kondele Kshs5 million. view
• 22 Nov 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I do not have that breakdown for Otonglo. So, I will need time to check. view
• 22 Nov 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, from the Question--- view
• 22 Nov 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, indeed, this Question has been on the Floor of this House; we have consulted with the hon. Member of Parliament. The consultations with the stakeholders that are still going on are not concluded for me to be able to fully execute this Question. So, I am requesting for more time. view
• 22 Nov 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, two weeks. view
• 25 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I want to stand in for my colleague and apologize. He had some problems. He had provided me with the list of all the persons within Garissa County who were issued with identity cards. I also want to bring to your attention that having consulted the hon. Member, we agreed that I can table the list and she be given an opportunity to interrogate it. If you rule, we can have this Question listed for Thursday after she has interrogated it. view
• 12 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) I am aware that Mutyambua Youth Empowerment Centre has not been officially commissioned for use by the youths as the Ministry is in the process of delivering chairs and tables to the empowerment centre and also completion of the branding in readiness for the commissioning. (b) The Youth Empowerment Centre will be commissioned for use on 29th September, 2012. view