18 Feb 2009 in National Assembly:
Yes, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. What the hon. Member is
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18 Feb 2009 in National Assembly:
5030 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES February 18, 2009
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18 Feb 2009 in National Assembly:
proposing is what the Ministry wants to do. As I said earlier on, we are experiencing financial constraints. Right now through the feasibility study which---
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18 Feb 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I said earlier on that we have done a feasibility study. We are ready to embark on this project as a Ministry and we are for that idea. However, at the moment, we do not have funds to start recycling waste products.
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18 Feb 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I visited Canada which is very far ahead in recycling. In Canada, the Government does recycling of waste products through local authorities. The private sector also does it. I have said that we have a policy in place. We have even liaised with the stakeholders who are recycling waste products. If we are funded, I can assure you this will be done. We want to live with examples. We want to start with local authorities and then go to the private sector. The process is very expensive but we have talked to the private sector ...
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18 Feb 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I assure you that we will be able to lay on the Table Sessional Paper No.6 which will be enacted into law regarding recycling of waste products. I would like to assure this House that the policy has not been tabled in the House, but we will table it.
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18 Feb 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, that is a very good idea and it is within our knowledge. We have been discussing this idea in the Ministry. We have identified areas where we will put garbage in Nairobi, for example, Kariobangi. We will start with Nairobi. Once funds are made available, we will show a very good example. The private sector and the Government are willing to do this. We know that we will get raw materials from recycling.
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17 Feb 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, that has not been delegated to me.
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11 Feb 2009 in National Assembly:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply.
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11 Feb 2009 in National Assembly:
(a) My Ministry responded to the recent 4th Assessment Report of the Inter-Governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) as factual. It concurred with the findings of the Report that human activity in form of greenhouse gas emissions is contributing to global warming, leading to climate change.
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