Robinson Njeru Githae

All parliamentary appearances

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• 3 May 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, let me beg the indulgence of this House so that we can do the Statement on Wednesday or Thursday, next week. That is whichever date is convenient to the Member of Parliament. view
• 3 May 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg the indulgence of the House that I provide the Statement requested next week because of other pending issues. Because of the Supplementary Appropriations Bill and the Budget, we were not able to prepare the Statement but we can do it maybe on Wednesday or Thursday, next week. view
• 3 May 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that the Supplementary Appropriation Bill be now read a Second Time. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, let me begin from the outset and inform this House that His Excellency the President has signified his consent to this Bill. The Supplementary Appropriation Bill (2012) seeks statutory approval from this Parliament of the expenditures contained in the Current and Development Supplementary Estimates of the Financial Year, 2011/2012. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, let me, again, right from the outset take this opportunity to thank Members of this august House for the valuable contributions ... view
• 3 May 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, the final budget estimates for the year 2011/2012 approved by Parliament consisted of Kshs762.4 billion for Recurrent Expenditure, Kshs386.6 billion for Development Expenditure and Kshs0.5 billion for Civil Contingency Fund. The Recurrent Expenditure included an amount of Kshs552.9 billion for Ministerial discretion expenditure, an amount of Kshs209.5 billion for Consolidated Fund Services payments. The Development Expenditure comprised of Kshs213 billion which is domestically financed and Kshs183.1 billion financed by development partners. For that, we are grateful to our development partners. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, since the commencement of the financial year, the Government faced ... view
• 3 May 2012 in National Assembly: Clause 5 of the Bill seeks a reduction of a sum of Kshs35,569,409,480 of the supply granted for the service of the financial year ending 30th June, 2012. I have briefly appraised hon. Members of the objects and reasons for the Bill. May I now request the House to pass it in order to authorize the issue of funds from the Consolidated Fund to meet expenditures contained in the Recurrent and Development Supplementary Estimates for this financial year. view
• 3 May 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I wish to assure this House that the funds allocated to the Ministries and departments shall be utilized efficiently in order to achieve the purposes provided and to provide services for which this House has approved. Financial discipline and economy will be our guiding principles for sustained micro- economic stability necessary for achieving national objectives as envisaged under Vision 2030. view
• 3 May 2012 in National Assembly: Finally, I thank hon. Members for their continued support on matters of financial management and their contributions will be taken positively and incorporated in the Budget process as we move forward. view
• 3 May 2012 in National Assembly: With those few remarks, I beg to move and ask Mr. Kimunya to second. view
• 3 May 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, let me take this opportunity to thank Members for those very valuable contributions. I take them to my heart and will try as much as possible to comply with them and make sure that we are all moving together. Let me just reply to two issues that have arisen. One is the recruitment of teachers. In this Supplementary Budget, it is provided that the 18,000 teachers who are on contract be employed on permanent basis and also 5,000 teachers be recruited. If I may just add, even in the Budget Estimates, there is a provision ... view
• 3 May 2012 in National Assembly: Lastly, I would like to assure this House that the funds which we are seeking today will only be spent after Parliament has approved it. No money has been spent. We are waiting for the Parliamentary approval and all that has been done is that things have been put on hold. Once this approval is given, then the money will be spent. view