Samuel Gonzi Rai

All parliamentary appearances

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• 26 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I was going to explain to the House that there are three cases which my office had to advice me about. Despite the fact that the contents of the answer could be--- There are three cases in court and the Commissioner has also been served with notices by the court with regard to the same property. That is why I am trying to explain to you if you will be in a position to say, answer it, but the matter is actually sub judice because of the three cases which are pending with regard to ... view
• 25 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) I am aware that members of Kathonzweni Land Control Board have not been paid their allowances. This is due to inadequate financial allocation for this Item. However, partial payment of Kshs3,740 was made in July, 2009. The Ministry is yet to settle the accrued allowances totaling Kshs32,180. (b) As indicated in “a” above, the Ministry is unable to pay all the accrued allowances due to inadequate funding. During the current financial year, Kshs100,000 has been allocated to Makueni District to clear part of the pending allowances and also pay members of the ... view
• 25 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, that was done knowing that we would pursue the matter with the Treasury. We were actually trying to see if work could be done and then pay the members of the Board. Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 25 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, it affects the whole country. We are trying to address the issue. That is why I said we have addressed our concern to the Treasury. Once funds have been released to us, we will clear all the outstanding allowances. Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 25 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, once we receive the letter from the DC, we will act. It could just have been an oversight. Once our attention has been drawn to it, we will address the issue. I am ready to work on the issue of Mutito once the DC has communicated to us. view
• 25 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, once our problem has been addressed by Treasury, we will deal with that particular problem. I can assure the hon. Member that if there is any re-gazettement to be done, we will do it as soon as possible. Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 19 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. view
• 19 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. Emuhaya Constituency falls within the larger Vihiga District while Kisumu Rural and Kisumu West constituencies fall within the larger Kisumu District. I wish to table maps showing legally gazetted boundaries between Emuhaya, Kisumu West and Kisumu Rural constituencies. I have Kenya Parliamentary Constituency Maps and Kenya Administrative Boundary Map. view
• 19 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Secondly, I have agreed with the Questioner to go physically to Emuhaya on 3rd September to find lasting solution to this particular matter. This is because it is very difficult to deliberate on this matter which is so technical on the Floor of the House. view
• 19 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, in view of the controversy, I have no objection to sit with the three Members of Parliament to agree. But as far as the maps are concerned, any Member of Parliament can peruse them since they are now the property of the House. So, I do not have to bring some other maps. We can agree on the date of the visit. If the visit will be on 3rd of September or whatever, I have no objection. view