All parliamentary appearances
Entries 691 to 700 of 1718.
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1 Dec 2011 in National Assembly:
Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, with those few remarks, I fully support the passage of this law.
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1 Dec 2011 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker.
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1 Dec 2011 in National Assembly:
Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, very quickly, let me take this opportunity to thank hon. Millie Odhiambo-Mabona for this critical Bill. It is clearly stipulated that the international accords or treaties, from now henceforth, will not be done by the President and the Cabinet but the approval will be given by this Parliament. This is a very good development and it is, therefore, important that even members of the public would have participation in the whole process. Regarding the fines on those who are likely to contravene the law, the Bill proposes a fine of 15 years. I think this fine ...
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30 Nov 2011 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Assistant Minister has indicated that the Ministry has considered decentralization of cancer services to Coast and Nyanza provinces. What programmes does he have for the central region where we have a high population---
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30 Nov 2011 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, while commending the Prime Minister for the very clear Statement that he has made this afternoon, could he inform this House of the far-reaching steps that the Government is taking to protect the remaining forests and make sure that logging is stamped out completely?
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30 Nov 2011 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, for the opportunity to make a few observations on this very critical Motion. I want to start by thanking the Mover of the Motion, Dr. Ottichilo, for bringing a very timely Motion and which is long overdue. Information gathering is very important because the information gathered enables the country or institutions to plan well for development. The information gathered requires to be disseminated, so that the implementers of the various projects are guided by it. I recall vividly the Mau Mau freedom fighters when they were fighting for the freedom of this country in ...
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30 Nov 2011 in National Assembly:
Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, on transport, we want to know how many buses are in this country. We want to know how many matatu vehicles and bodaboda motorcycles are there, so that the Government can have better ways of expanding the road network in this country. Therefore, the proposed secretariat will go a long way in assisting the development of this country.
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30 Nov 2011 in National Assembly:
Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, we have people who are fighting for land in this country. With proper information, we will know where land is available and whose land it is. Land grabbers will be locked out. It is also important to appreciate that those countries which are very advanced have created information secretariats, which guide the people. We want the proposed secretariat to be established in our counties. As we start the county governments, we want this secretariat to be in place. Information centres should also be started in primary and secondary schools, as well as in our universities. Therefore, ...
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30 Nov 2011 in National Assembly:
Very briefly, Madam Temporary Deputy Chair, I would like to support the position presented by the Minister. This is because this is a very professional body. Therefore, it would be erroneous if teachers or agriculturalists were appointed to this body. Therefore, I would like to restrict or go by the position of the Minister that we leave engineers alone to continue---
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30 Nov 2011 in National Assembly:
Madam Temporary Deputy Chair, I am supporting the position offered by the Minister.
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