Peter Mwathi

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 1021 to 1023 of 1023.

• 15 Jul 2008 in National Assembly: Thank you, Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker. I will continue. Probably, you should also be able to bring a Motion to allow Parliamentary Service Commissioners to also address the House from the Despatch Box. I am a Parliamentary Service Commissioner and in the Parliamentary Service Commission Act, I am rated equivalent or above the position of an Assistant Minister. Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, on the issue of youth employment abroad, which is a very noble idea, most of the youth are running around looking for those opportunities to go out. But I want to draw the attention of the Minister to ... view
• 12 Mar 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, my names are Mr. Peter Mwathi from Limuru Constituency. First, I would like to thank my constituents for electing me to this House on my first attempt. I know they have put a lot of respect and trust in the work that I am going to do with other hon. Members here. Secondly, I would also like to take this opportunity to congratulate every hon. Member of Parliament here, for having been elected to do the noble work of representing our people, and discussing issues to do with the resources of this great nation. Thirdly, I would ... view
• 12 Mar 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker Sir, the President, in his Speech talked about upgrading of slums. It is very good to upgrade slums, but as long as those people in the slums have no jobs, we will continue to upgrade where they are but no sooner we do that, than they will go to create another slum elsewhere. It is, therefore, important that, as we do the slum upgrading, we should ensure that our youth access the jobs they require to sustain their lives and their families. Employment of the youth has not been addressed even though it was hammered out as one ... view