Peris Chepchumba

All parliamentary appearances

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• 5 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: (c) Could the Minister confirm that the directors of the two companies colluded with officers from the Deposit Protection Fund (DPF) and defrauded the Government of over Kshs.70 million in the whole process? view
• 5 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: It is fair enough, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 5 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: However, the Assistant Minister has not supplied me with the written answer and I would request that he supplies me with the same so that I can look at it in good time. view
• 5 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise under Standing Order No.23 to move a Motion for Adjournment of the House this afternoon to discuss the ongoing teachers’ strike. view
• 5 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I rise under Standing Order No.23 to move a Motion of Adjournment that this House discuss the ongoing strike by teachers and the events that have taken place since Monday when it started. Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, the teachers strike has brought learning throughout the country to a standstill and the Government seems to be enjoying every episode of it without any clear cut agenda on how the suffering can be brought to an end and pupils to resume their classes, given that this is a crucial time when final exams will be starting in a ... view
• 5 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I am not reading a speech. I was just referring to the points I have made. So, allow me to move on. view
• 5 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Why has the Government not seen it fit to come up with a policy of implementing the 1997 teachers’ pay deal, given the important part that teachers play in the country? Why did the Government deem it fit to wait for a special Cabinet session to get Kshs13 billion to pay teachers, instead factoring the increment into the annual Budget Estimates over the years? Why can the Government not bring a Supplementary Budget to provide for the teachers’ deal? Can they explain why funds that have been returned to Treasury cannot be used to pay the teachers? Teachers have, indeed, ... view
• 5 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move and humbly request hon. Affey to second the Motion. view
• 22 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, from the outset, I want to say that I support the Leadership and Integrity Bill, and echo the sentiments that have been made by my colleagues, and especially to the effect that the values envisaged by this Bill should be included in the school curriculum, so that our children can learn about integrity. The Scout Movement, and the Girl Guide Movement, in most of our schools have provided an opportunity for our youth to learn about these virtues at an early stage. I also agree with hon. Millie that, indeed, we do not have angels ... view
• 1 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: asked the Minister for Local Government:- (a) whether he is aware that Kakamega Municipal Council has declined to honour payment of Kshs575,964 owed to Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology arising from preparation of Environmental Assessment Report contract by the council six years ago and, when the money plus interest will be paid; (b) whether he is further aware that after the initial payment of Kshs.159,036 vide cheque dated 25th April, 2005, council officers have been demanding a bribe of between Kshs60,000 to Kshs80,000 before Kshs575,964 could be released and also over the years, written cheques have been torn ... view