Peter Njuguna Gitau

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 721 to 730 of 1718.

• 23 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, of late, there have been attacks on students in our public universities. What is the Government doing to enhance security in all public universities where there have been real threats to students? view
• 23 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, could the Assistant Minister inform this House whether the dismissed person was paid his terminal dues as should have been the case? view
• 23 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, mine is very brief. It is to alert the Chair that you are not audible enough. view
• 23 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. Currently, the family of David Tallam is under threat from unknown people. What has the Government done to make sure that the family is secure and peaceful, so that that they can go on their daily activities without any interruption? view
• 23 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, let me also join my colleagues in supporting this very important Motion. I will start by thanking the Chairman of this Committee and the Members for doing a very commendable job. view
• 23 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: The cost of living in this country has of late been punishing the common man to the corner. Most Kenyans are affected and we need to do something to mitigate against the spiralling inflation in this country. The cost of fuel has been a major concern to motorists in this country. Matatu operators have already increased bus fares and, therefore, commuters and even pupils are not spared. They are paying hiked bus fares. At times, parents are unable to raise bus fares for them. view
• 23 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, the farming community is also affected because of the high cost of diesel. Therefore, productivity has also slowed down. Transport of goods to market centres has also been affected seriously. The tourist sector has also been affected seriously because of the fuel and the industry has gone down. Even air transport has been affected because of high price of jet fuel. The numbers of flight that land at the JKIA and Moi International Airport have gone down. Security in our country has also been affected. Police officers are complaining of high price of fuel. At ... view
• 23 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, the cost of food has also affected many families. You will realize that the cost of sugar and even maize meal is beyond the reach of the common man. The cost of meat has also gone up terribly. The common man cannot afford to get money to buy a kilogramme of meat. Even in some areas, people have resorted to eating meat of donkeys. Donkeys are suffering. They are not safe at all. Donkeys are used for transport of goods. This means criminals have turned to these very peaceful animals to slaughter them and sell ... view
• 23 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, livestock theft has also increased in this country as a result of the high cost of living. The education sector has also been affected because headmasters in our schools are not able to pay electricity and water bills, and even buy food for their students. Therefore, learning is seriously eroded. Learning is affected. Headmasters are currently considering raising school fees. This is not proper because inflation is very high. When you look at the industrlization sector, investors are not willing to come to this country. The cost of investment and running business in this country ... view
• 23 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I would also urge the Kenya Revenue Authority to maximize its efforts in revenue collection. It should not allow illicit goods to be transported through the border points. It is, therefore, important that effort must be taken to address the current inflation now that we have rains. It is also important that the fertilizer factory that was intended be put up, so that farmers get cheaper fertilizer and seeds to improve agricultural productivity. view