Robinson Njeru Githae

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 2161 to 2170 of 2672.

• 10 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, arising from the institution of the application by Bamburi Limited, Athi River Mining subsequently joined the proceedings as an interested party. This marked the beginning of a protracted legal tussle which has not been resolved or finalised to this day. view
• 10 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Three, it is true that the Ministry communicated with the Ministry of Lands vide letter Ref.No.C/1142111/31 dated 18th October, 2007 conveying the Minister's approval of issuance of lease to Athi Mining in respect of land located at Matema measuring 540 acres. view
• 10 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, my office is not aware that Bamburi Cement has written to His Excellency the President seeking his indulgence to invoke his rights under the Constitution to confer possession of the trust land within the County Council of Kitui to the Government and subsequently issue exclusive rights to the said company. However, I am aware that the said company, Bamburi, has written to the Head of the Public Service and Secretary to the Cabinet requesting for the Government's intervention in resolving the issue in the best interests of the country and the investors. view
• 10 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: In conclusion, it is clear from what I have just enumerated, that there has been a standing dispute in issues related to the limestone mining in Mutomo District. I wish to appeal to all parties in the district to approach the issue with sobriety and objectivity with a view to reaching an amicable settlement for the mutual benefit of all the people concerned. view
• 10 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Thank you. view
• 10 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Yes, it is, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 10 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the statement has not touched on the issues in court. These are just historical facts as evidenced from the files. view
• 10 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the duties of the Prime Minister are very well laid down in the Constitution. His duties are co-ordination and supervision. I would like to assure the hon. Member that this Ministry is competent to handle this dispute, if only the parties could withdraw the civil suit. I will not touch on the actual issue of the civil suit which is on exclusivity and the issue of a sole mineral licence. If the companies could withdraw the civil suit, I can assure the hon. Member that the Ministry does not favour any of those two companies. We ... view
• 10 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: 4804 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES February 10, 2009 view
• 10 Feb 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we want these companies to start operating so that they can eradicate the poverty which is currently existing there. So, my request to all the MPs from that area and all the councillors is that they should assist the Ministry to talk to these two companies and withdraw their suit because the only people benefiting from the law suit are the advocates. They are milking from both companies. My appeal to the hon. Members is to talk to these two companies and ask them to withdraw their law suits and we will be able to sort ... view