Prof. Anyang' Nyong'o

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 901 to 910 of 2249.

• 18 Dec 2012 in National Assembly: This is a procedural matter, a matter that I am sure the House will have consensus upon. Indeed, after passing the Motion that we have just passed, this should be passed view
• 13 Dec 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I think the point that my colleagues have made is very point because there seems to be an assumption in certain quarters that when the national Government makes laws, it should exclude itself from any happening in the county governments. What is important is what hon. Isaac Ruto said in a situation where according to Schedule Four states the powers of the county government, that when the national Government makes certain laws that will touch on the county government, the element of consultation and concurrence should be there. It means that the national Government cannot make ... view
• 13 Dec 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, while I support the amendment totally, let me appeal to the Minister, my colleague here, that on these levies, now that the farmers are going to be engaged in determining how much they should be charged and so on. Please, let them be used for developing the areas where the farmers are. The infrastructure in the sugar area is really pathetic. One wonders where the levies and the cesses go. I just hope that in the new dispensation, there will be a mechanism for ensuring that the infrastructure where these crops are grown, the levies are ... view
• 11 Dec 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, in the first instance, it was a mistake--- view
• 11 Dec 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to support, especially now that the Minister has explained. All of us know that those are very important issues. Obviously, he has done a very good job. He is attentive, listening and always responsive to the House. I think we should give him as much support as possible in what he has proposed. view
• 11 Dec 2012 in National Assembly: I support. view
• 11 Dec 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise to second this very important Bill by my dear friend and Senior Counsel, Mr. M. Kilonzo, Secretary-General of the Wiper Democratic Movement, and a senior pillar in the Coalition for Reform and Democracy (CORD) Coalition. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, the reason I am supporting this Bill is because the institute that is being referred to has played an extremely important role in the development of education. view
• 11 Dec 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, when I was in high school, I was actually involved in doing some of the programmes at the institute, especially with regard to literature. Some of the things they have done and the way in which they have influenced, not just schools, but subsequent intellectual development in this country to the extent that many countries come to Kenya to study the Kenyan educational system, so as to emulate what this institute has done--- Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Minister and his officers have worked very hard and diligently to produce this particular Bill. In ... view
• 11 Dec 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise to support and second this Bill. I want to second this Bill. The nation now realizes that this House is prepared to sit into the wee hours of the night to make sure that we pass appropriate Bills and laws that will implement the Constitution. I would like to advise the mosquitoes that they should go and register to vote rather than being here and harassing us! view
• 11 Dec 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, having said that, the training of competent manpower and human resources to deliver health is very important. As the Assistant Minister has eloquently and ably gone into the details of substance in the Bill, I would not like to repeat it too much only to emphasize again that in order for all the laws we are making to be meaningful, Kenyans must go out and register to vote so that they elect people like my friends, Dr. Gesami, Dr. Otichilo, Amos Kimunya and the Minister for Finance - the Attorney-General is excused from this and ... view