All parliamentary appearances
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13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 36 of the Bill be amended by inserting a new sub- clause immediately after sub-clause (2) as follows- (3) For purposes of the first appointment of members of the Board under section 6, the Cabinet Secretary shall prescribe the procedures specified under that section notwithstanding the absence of the Institute but subsequent procedures shall be prescribed in accordance with subsection (1) of this section.
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13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that the House doth agree with the Committee in the said Report.
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13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that The Cancer Prevention and Control Bill be now read the Third Time.
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13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. Allow me to start by thanking the Members of the Departmental Committee on Health who have worked hand in hand with me together with the Clerks of Parliament and all the staff of Parliament who made this Bill go through the Committee of the Whole House. I want to thank the two Ministries of Health and all their staff who participated in making sure that this Bill goes through this stage. We want to look forward to whether Kenya will surely address itself with a law in place to address issues that affect ...
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13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move the following Motion:- THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Health on alleged irregularities of the rolling out of the civil servants out-patient medical insurance scheme, volumes I and II, laid on the Table of the House on Tuesday 5th June, 2012.
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13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I wanted to give the House a brief background on the medical insurance scheme for civil servants and members of the disciplined forces, as explained by various witnesses before the Committee. Prior to January 1, 2012, when the scheme was scheduled to be rolled out, civil servants and disciplined forces in Job Groups “A” to “T” were drawing a monthly medical allowance ranging from Kshs375 to Kshs2,490. The Minister of State for Public Service reported to the Committee that civil servants at all levels constantly complained that the monthly medical allowance could not even cover ...
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13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
assistance budget amounting to Kshs2.83 billion in the Financial Year 2011/2012 to a medical insurance scheme. The Cabinet also directed the Treasury to avail additional funds amounting to Kshs1.078 billion to enable the Minister of State for Public Service to procure medical insurance cover for civil servants and disciplined forces. The total amount that was available for the cover then totalled to Kshs3.9 billion. Following that Cabinet approval, the Minister of State for Public Service in June, 2011, invited tenders for provision of medical insurance cover for civil servants, Kenya Police, Administration Police, Prison Service and National Youth Service. The ...
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13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, if the Minister intended to give me information, then he should have stood up on a point of information. I do not want the Minister--- I would like to ask the Chair to protect me as I present this report. That way, points of order that do not really address the matter at hand will not just come in to derail the presentation. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, the cover was for four aspects of---
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13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
I thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. As I continue, I will ask hon. Members to allow me to go through the report and if there are any issues that they want to raise, then they will come in at that point. As I have indicated, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, the cover was for four aspects, including in-patient and out-patient services; group life cover and last expense for the civil servants who were to be covered. The agreement was on a premium of Kshs4.32 billion per annum. The premium payable for the six months was Kshs2.1 billion; that ...
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13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, some of the private facilities indicated on the NHIF website, which was meant to assist beneficiaries to know where to seek their services and their locations did not exist on the ground. Some were said to be putting up new structures in the allocated centres during the period January to March, 2012, when they were supposed to be offering services. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, payment for the first quarter of this scheme was meant to be on 1st January to end of March. Within that period these facilities did not exist, yet they were expected ...
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