Robinson Njeru Githae

All parliamentary appearances

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• 10 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: 32. Masara Secondary School, Kshs800,000 view
• 10 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: 33. Nyakore Primary School, Kshs150,000 view
• 10 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Ministry allocates that money to the county council; after that it is up to the local authority. It is now up to the county council to come up with their own method of dividing the money. We are aware that some county councils that allocated the funds equally to the wards but we have said that, that is wrong. It should be allocated according to how needy the ward is, and according to the problems that a ward has. So, the problem is with the county council. Again, we have seen that where the councillors ... view
• 10 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, unless the contrary is proved, we are saying that the Fe bruary 10, 2009 PARLIAMENTAR Y DEBATES view
• 10 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, there are adequate guidelines on how that money should be used. First, there is supposed to be a meeting of the local residents to identify the projects that should be funded by the LATF. That is the first thing that should happen! Then the minutes of such meeting should be taken to the local authority, where it would look at all the identified projects and allocate funds according to the wards or projects. view
• 10 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, LATF funds are managed in totality. That is exactly what I am trying to say. You cannot manage some of it and leave out the rest. Everything is managed. But this question cuts on both sides. Even the councillors accuse us, Members of Parliament, that we do not manage the Constituencies Development Fund (CDF) well. The most important thing is that the projects are supposed to be identified at the grassroots. So, the community knows the projects that have been financed. I have even gone round the country and seen that there are some local authorities ... view
• 10 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Again, I am seeking the assistance of Members of Parliament. Please, encourage projects in your areas. A lot of money is being sent to the local authorities. The town and county clerks are supposed to work only on the resolutions of the councils and not to unilaterally decide which projects to be undertaken, because it must be minuted. This is where now the councillors come in. The chief executive of the local authorities is supposed to implement what the councils have resolved. view
• 10 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: So assured, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 10 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to issue the following Ministerial Statement. view
• 10 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: The Member for Mutito, Mr. K. Kilonzo, sought a Ministerial Statement regarding limestone mining and setting up of a cement factory in Mutomo District. The specific issues raised by the hon. Member were first, whether my Ministry was approached by Bamburi Cement Limited in August, 2006 to resolve the issue of mining rights in Mutomo District between the County Council of Kitui, Bamburi Cement Company and Athi River Mining Company. view