Peter Kyalo Kaindi

All parliamentary appearances

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• 25 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: April 25, 2007 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 931 DEPLOYMENT OF NSIS TO COMBAT CATTLE RUSTLING view
• 24 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) I am aware that due to the conflict that engulfed Losuk and Poro Locations in 2006, some farmers did not plant crops. (b) The Government has put the following plans in place to revive agricultural activities in the security affected areas. (i) Through ADC, Mutara, the Government will send two tractors to offer ploughing and planting services at subsidised rates. (ii) Implement the NALEP project that will emphasise on overall empowerment of farmers for sustainable crops. (iii) Improve delivery of extension services to the farmers. (iv) Continue bulking of suitable crops ... view
• 24 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, we will ask ADC to expedite the process because the rains have already started. view
• 24 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we have a number of projects but, during this financial year, starting July, 2007, we are targeting, Kirisia, Lokorio, Baragio Wamba, Poro, Suguta, Elbeta and Wamba with Kshs1.8 million. view
• 10 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. A total of 122 vehicles and 461 motorbikes have been supplied to various constituencies for agriculture-related work in the country since 2003 to date. I wish to table the list for hon. Members because it is long. I have made a copy available to the hon. Member. view
• 10 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I do appreciate the sentiments by the hon. Member. In distributing those vehicles, we look at a number of things. First, is the transport position within the district and the number of divisions. But you will also recall that certain districts that fall under Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs) have an added advantage through the donors. That is why the number is slightly larger than for other areas. But I also wish to point out to the hon. Member, that this morning, we released 11 vehicles and 116 motorbikes to augment those areas which have not ... view
• 10 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, within this financial year, we have availed money to buy new vehicles and motorcycles to pass over to the districts that had been left out or were created recently. view
• 10 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, as a policy, it is our business to ensure that we revamp the areas that have high potential. Equally so, we try and provide logistics so that those areas that are disadvantaged can also produce that which they can. I have pointed out that we are buying another 20 vehicles, apart from the ones we rolled out this morning, and 140 motor cycles within this financial year. view
• 10 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: Yes, I can give that assurance. view
• 5 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) To improve agriculture in Western Province, my Ministry intends to undertake the following plans among others:- (i) Promote technology on new emerging crops such as oil palm, artemisia and vanilla. That will improve farm productivity, hence food security and incomes. (ii) Avail credit to sugar-cane farmers and out-grower organisations through the AFC for cane growing expansion and access road rehabilitation. (iii) To implement programmes and projects that will lead to overall empowerment of farmers for sustainable food productivity and thus improve livelihoods. These programmes will include, among others, NALEP-SIDA Njaa Marufuku ... view