Peter L. N. Kiilu

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 61 to 70 of 386.

• 23 May 2012 in National Assembly: Yes, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I have got the right answer. view
• 23 May 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want to thank the Assistant Minister for coming up with proposals that attempt to address the issue of illegal sand harvesting in this area. As he said, this is not a normal business. It is a business that has been going on and causing a lot of serious environmental degradation. As the Assistant Minister talks of doing all these things, people continue to lose lives, in addition to what is going on. For example, over Christmas 20 people were injured while trying to protect their sand. Indeed, one of them, Kimeu Kitone, was shot dead, ... view
• 23 May 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, you have heard the Assistant Minister say that he has posted District Environmental Officers in various areas. I think this is true. Last year, the District Environmental Officer, Makueni, in a circular letter on the illegal sand harvesting in Muangini River stated that the Government had issued a ban on sand harvesting and that anybody carrying out sand harvesting in unlicensed sites would be prosecuted. I would like to hear from the Assistant Minister how many prosecutions he has done since the circular was issued on 14th February, last year. Could he also state the licensed ... view
• 22 May 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to second. view
• 17 May 2012 in National Assembly: asked the Minister for Environment and Mineral Resources:- (a) whether he is aware of the illegal sand harvesting in Muangini and Muoni rivers in Nzaui and Mukaa districts, which is causing massive degradation, in contravention of Section 9 of the Environmental Management and Coordination Act, Act No. 8 of 1999; and, (b) what measures he will take to ensure that sand harvesting activities take place only in sites licensed by NEMA. view
• 17 May 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, before I ask my next question, I would like to inform you that the answer that I have been given has not been updated because it is signed by a Minister who is no longer a Member of this House. I wonder whether I should proceed and ask supplementary questions. view
• 17 May 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the answer that I have been given was signed by the late John Michuki. view
• 17 May 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, it is the same answer that he has read out. view
• 17 May 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we can proceed, if he can bring me a current answer. view
• 17 May 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I second. view