Peter Njuguna Gitau

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 1461 to 1470 of 1718.

• 19 Nov 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, thank you for the opportunity once again to contribute to this very timely Bill. Let me also take the opportunity to thank the Assistant Minister for the manner he has presented this Bill in this House. view
• 19 Nov 2009 in National Assembly: If this Bill is passed, it will address various issues that will create job opportunities in this country. First of all, the local market will be satisfied with the production of goods and services through these mechanisms. One thing that I need to note is the decentralisation of factories in this nation. Factories and industries have been established in the urban areas, whereas in areas where we have most of the people; they have not been started there. I hope that the Authority will address this issue to the conclusion. view
• 12 Nov 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, could the Minister tell this House the remedial action he has taken with regard to the grabbed houses as indicated in the Ndung’u Report so that Government workers do not continue to suffer? view
• 11 Nov 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I would like to thank the Prime Minister for making a very fitting and crucial statement on climate change. I would like to ask him to indicate to this House when the funds allocated for planting trees in the primary schools view
• 11 Nov 2009 in National Assembly: Thank you Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me another chance so that I speak on this very important Sessional Paper. I would think that Kenyans would be very happy if after 46 years of independence, the aging and older persons are to be remembered. It is therefore, a very important Sessional Paper that should be given the necessary support. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I note that a council will be formulated. It will be managing the funding for this facility. The money that is likely to be allocated to the same, will amount to about Kshs130 million. ... view
• 10 Nov 2009 in National Assembly: asked the Minister for Co-operative Development and Marketing:- (a) why dairy farmers in Lari Constituency, who delivered their milk to Westlands Dairy Limited between 1999-2000, have not been paid; and, (b) what steps the Minister is taking to ensure that the dairy farmers are paid their dues immediately. view
• 10 Nov 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, while I appreciate the positive answer given by the Assistant Minister on the three co-operative societies, my concern and interest was not on these three co-operative societies. My Question was based on 31 innocent farmers who supplied milk worth Kshs1,843,815 to Westlands Dairy Limited. There are 31 petitioners whose money, for the last ten years, has not been paid. This is the money I am asking the Assistant Minister to tell this House when those innocent farmers are going to be paid. I am not asking about the three co-operative societies indicated by the Minister. When the ... view
• 10 Nov 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I want to be understood very clearly by the Assistant Minister that her answer is very elaborate and very specific. However, my Question is about 31 individual farmers, and not the co-operative societies, who supplied their milk individually to Westlands Dairy Limited but who up to now have not been paid. The responsibility of giving authorisation to the management of this limited company is within the powers of the Ministry. view
• 10 Nov 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, in my very humble observation, the Assistant Minister is becoming evasive. It is the responsibility of the Assistant Minister to request the Attorney-General to prosecute this individual company for failure to meet its own legal obligation. view
• 10 Nov 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I oblige. view