Robert Monda

All parliamentary appearances

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• 7 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. I rise to support this Motion. I come from a coffee and tea-growing region which is Kisii. The Kisii farms have become too small because most farmers have a farm holding of half an acre or one acre. The tea crop is grown on average below an acre. The factories are constructed on loans that have finally become a responsibility of the farmers to repay and yet these are large loans. The farmers take a long time to repay these loans. I rise because I know the circumstances under which several factories in ... view
• 7 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: With those few remarks, I support. view
• 1 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise to present to the House a Petition under Article 119 of the Constitution and the National Assembly Standing Order No.205(2) on the urgent need for intervention in the state of health facilities in the Republic of Kenya. Due to the pending strike by doctors – they are now joined by nurses – which is due on 5th December, 2011, on behalf of the petitioners, the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPPDU), I wish to present and lay this petition on the Table of the House. The petitioners draw the attention of ... view
• 1 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: 1. As evidenced by the state of the public sector hospitals, lack of human resource, providing training, medical equipment, supporting infrastructure, medicine, capacity building, sustainable policy in management, the health sector has been, and still is, heading for tragic collapse. view
• 1 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: 2. The KMPPDU has, through all the means available to them, sought the audience of the Ministry of Medical Services and the Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation but has been met with silence and hostility. view
• 1 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: 3. Brain drain involving key health care staff - 85 per cent of doctors joining the Civil Service at any given time as interns will have resigned from the service by the end of 36 months following their appointment, the key reason being poor remuneration not commensurate to their qualifications and workload. view
• 1 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: 4. Despite Kenya being a signatory to the Abuja Declaration, 2001 and as recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) that states that the Government should assign 15 per cent of its annual budget to health care, Kenyans have suffered deliberate annual cuts in national budget allocations to health care. Thus the health care sector has been unable to serve its providers and those in need. view
• 1 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: 5. Non-existent investment by the State in any meaningful research and capacity building for health care despite losing battles against endemic illnesses and emerging diseases. view
• 1 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: 6. Outdated and non-commensurate terms and conditions of employment of health care providers in the public service. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, the petitioners humbly pray that Parliament and the Republic of Kenya: view
• 1 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: 1. not to apply the normal procedure for petitions, but deal with this petition immediately and expeditiously in view of the urgency of this matter; view