Kazungu Kambi

All parliamentary appearances

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• 8 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, this Question was partly answered by the substantive Minister, Prof. Anyang’- Nyong’o. The information given to me by my staff is that it is supposed to be answered as follows--- view
• 8 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I think the hon. Member has a different answer. The answer I have is very clear that the Minister actually visited the hospital in the company of the Rt. Hon. Prime Minister, and that the hospital was re-named on 2nd August, 2012. So, I can make a copy for him later on. view
• 8 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, can I do it after I answer the Question or do I do it before I answer? view
• 8 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Before I answer this Question, I think it is unethical and wrong to list and name the cancer patients because this can cause both psychological and physical pain and it can be traumatic to my clients. view
• 8 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: So, I ask the indulgence of the Chair before I table the list. view
• 8 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, in that case, therefore, I will start with part “b” of the Question. view
• 8 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: (b) Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital is working with the following organizations to establish a functional chronic disease management/cancer treatment centre. The Ministry of Medical Services is to provide staff, furniture and medical equipment. Indiana University School of Medicine (USA) is to provide initial funds for construction. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna, Austria, is to provide a radiotherapy machine (Cabalt 60) and cancer nuclear diagnostic equipment. The ground breaking ceremony for the three storey building with two basement bunkers will take place before the end of September, 2012. The estimated cost of establishing the cancer treatment centre is ... view
• 8 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: (c) The leading causes of cancer in women are the cancers of the cervix and breast, while in men, are cancers of the oesophagus, prostate and Kaposi Sarcoma. In children, the commonest cancers are blood cancers (leukemia) and lymphomas. Cancers of the digestive tract such as that of stomach, liver, colon and rectum are also on the increase. view
• 8 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, as a Ministry, we have tried to put adverts in the electronic media. We have also been telling our people to change their lifestyles because cancer, sometimes, is caused by our lifestyles; including the way we eat. view
• 8 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we are looking into that, as a Ministry. As you are aware, we cannot expect the cost to be very high. That is a Government hospital and we are trying to make sure that we do minimize the pain and suffering of the poor. view