24 Apr 2019 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, I beg to ask the Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Education the following Question:
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24 Apr 2019 in National Assembly:
(i) Is the CS aware that the construction of Sololo Vocational Training College in Moyale Constituency has stalled despite having been funded?
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24 Apr 2019 in National Assembly:
(ii) Could the CS provide details on the amount of money allocated for the construction of the college in the 2017/2018 Financial Year and how funds were utilised?
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24 Apr 2019 in National Assembly:
(iii) When is the construction of the said college expected to be completed?
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24 Apr 2019 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Speaker.
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6 Dec 2018 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. Let me say that I support the County Allocation of Revenue (Amendment) Bill because it supports the Big Four Agenda, which will enable creation of employment and affordable housing. Devolution is key in Kenya at the moment particularly in areas that have been dragging behind in the past. Livestock is part of agriculture. Counties such as Marsabit, Wajir and the rest, were previously not getting enough resources. Remember livestock contributes about 12 per cent of Gross Domestic Product of this country. The Maputo declaration indicates that about 10 per cent of any national budget ...
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6 Dec 2018 in National Assembly:
level. We are still seeing cases where counties in arid areas are getting allocations of less than 10 per cent of our budget to livestock which is the mainstay of pastoralists. This Bill considers monitoring and evaluation. I am, therefore, requesting the Senators, who are supposed to play an oversight role, to take their time and ensure that this additional grant to the counties is utilised in a manner that is going to assist our people to live a better life, have access to water and roads. They should ensure that the loopholes that most counties use to reallocate resources ...
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6 Dec 2018 in National Assembly:
This will assist the marginalised areas to develop the livestock and water sectors, so that these counties can have food security.
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6 Dec 2018 in National Assembly:
So, with those few remarks, I support the Bill.
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17 Oct 2018 in National Assembly:
I beg to ask the Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture and Livestock the following: The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor.
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