Peter Mwathi

All parliamentary appearances

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• 19 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I appreciate the action taken by the Assistant Minister. At the same time, note that, he has said that the waste there is hazardous and that the burning of the waste is producing air pollutants. He is also saying that he has given two options to the municipal council; to either get proper waste disposal methods or construct an incinerator. In the meantime, because they are still continuing to burn this waste, what immediate steps has he taken to ensure that this does not continue? view
• 19 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, from the answer given by the Assistant Minister, it is clear that one of the ways that the Ministry will take measures to contain this pollution is by holding awareness workshops on the licensing process and waste management regulations. When is the workshop in my constituency scheduled to take place? Could he get some time to visit this dumping site with me, so that he can appreciate the gravity of the issue? view
• 19 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Since he is in agreement with me, am I in order to ask him to give me a date, because this is very vital? It is very urgent. view
• 19 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I will be okay if it is done within the next one week, if you can so direct. view
• 18 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, the tabulation of the monies paid is very clear. I would like the Vice-President and Minister for Home Affairs to clarify one thing; when we talk of "builders works", it is the actual work done. It is not speculation. So, the point is--- view
• 18 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I agree with you. However, according to the answer he has given us, Kshs3.7 million has been spent on work which is on the ground. The understanding is that there is no work that has been done. "Builders works" means that some work has been done. What is the breakdown of the Kshs3.7 million that was spent on works on the ground? view
• 18 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I seek the indulgence of the Chair to allow me to give a notice of Motion for Adjournment of the House under Standing Order No.20 in order to discuss a definite matter of urgent national importance concerning extra-judicial executions, torture by- -- view
• 17 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to ask the Minister for Environment and Mineral Resources the following Question by Private Notice. view
• 17 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: (a) Considering the health hazards posed to Ndiuni residents by the burning of toxic waste materials in a dumping site in Ngarariga, Limuru Constituency, could the Minister clarify how the site is managed and why NEMA has not taken any action against those responsible for dumping and burning waste material at the site? view
• 17 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: (a) What is the Ministry doing to contain the pollution so as to avert a possible human catastrophe? view