Petkay Shem Nkiria Miriti

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 61 to 70 of 90.

• 27 Jun 2006 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. First, I would like to congratulate the Minister for Finance, like my colleagues have done, for presenting a very well balanced Budget. This Budget addressed many sectors which have been ignored in the past. For the first time, we have money channelled to the youth and very many other sectors. That is why I am surprised when an hon. Member dismisses this Budget as one for the rich. This is a Budget which has taken care of the people from the North Eastern and the Coast regions. In fact, there is affirmative action. ... view
• 14 Jun 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) I am aware. (b) I am aware. (c) The Ministry of Trade and Industry and the Kenya Industrial Estates are addressing the long gross turnover of industrial activities in Homa Bay, currently estimated at around Kshs10 million per year, as follows: Follow up their repossession and development of the Homa Bay 1366 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES June 14, 2006 Industrial Estate land which was illegally and irregularly allocated to private developers; encourage entrepreneurs to take advantage and seek additional capital to expand their businesses from financial and micro-finance institutions, given the prevailing low ... view
• 14 Jun 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the hon. Member is well aware that the Ndung'u Report listed the land grabbers of this industrial estate. Action is being taken on the Ndung'u Report. view
• 14 Jun 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we are trying to get funds so that we resuscitate all the industrial estates in the country. Since the Budget Day is tomorrow, I would like to urge the hon. Member to wait for it. view
• 14 Jun 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I plead that we do not anticipate debate. Let us wait until tomorrow. view
• 14 Jun 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the issue of Kenya Industrial Estates and all the projects that went under due to mismanagement is being addressed. There is a definite programme to resuscitate the industrial estates. The first step which we are taking is to repossess the land that was grabbed. The second step is to support small-scale businessmen venturing into industrialisation. view
• 8 Jun 2006 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. I rise to support this Bill. This Bill is long overdue. But when you look at HIV/AIDS, you will see a hidden agenda in it. You will see an economic disease. You will see a disease introduced in the world, so that certain people can make money out of it. The way we handle it locally is as if we have been brainwashed. I am saying that because, for example, in protecting our people against the disease, we are buying condoms worth millions of shillings. It is as if we are encouraging it. ... view
• 31 May 2006 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. Is it in order for the hon. Member to speak in such a tone and utter statements that indicate that he is annoyed with Members of Parliament, because of the way debate on this Motion has gone? view
• 31 May 2006 in National Assembly: On a point of information,Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 31 May 2006 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. Mr. Rotino insists that the Assistant Minister "knows". How does Mr. Rotino know that he knows? Is he not imputing improper motives on the Assistant Minister? Could he substantiate the fact that the Assistant Minister knows? view