Shakeel Shabbir

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 1761 to 1770 of 1945.

• 26 Aug 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am satisfied. However, I plead with the Member for Langata Constituency to also take up this matter very seriously. view
• 20 Aug 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I would like the Minister to confirm to us that in future, the Member of Parliament and other leaders will be consulted before implementation, though we agree that the payment will be made by the District Roads Engineer. We have no problem with that but we want consultations so that the right roads are constructed. view
• 19 Aug 2009 in National Assembly: to ask the Minister for Water and Irrigation:- view
• 19 Aug 2009 in National Assembly: to ask the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance:- (a) Why are motor vehicle cycle owners, including boda boda operators, being arrested and detained in Kisumu and Mombasa for not having the new generation number plates? (b) Could he confirm whether the Government will provide the plates in time, and whether a grace period will be given within which motorists should comply to avoid harassment and arrest of the operators? view
• 19 Aug 2009 in National Assembly: to ask the Minister for Water and Irrigation:- (a) Is the Minister aware that the large parcel of land, which is a spring source of water flowing to the Nairobi ASK show ground water dam, previously occupied by the Ministry of Energy, has been allocated to a church? (b) Could he clarify whether the church had authority to construct the concrete barrier at the water source, resulting in the drying up of the dams serving the ASK show ground? (c) What measures will the Minister take to remedy the situation? view
• 12 Aug 2009 in National Assembly: to ask the Minister for Water and Irrigation:- (a) Is the Minister aware that the large parcel of land which is a spring source of water flowing to the Nairobi ASK show ground water dam, previously occupied by the Ministry of Energy, has been allocated to a church? (b) Could the Minister clarify whether the church had authority to construct the concrete barrier at the water source, resulting in the drying up of the dams serving the ASK show ground? (c) What measures will the Minister take to remedy the situation? view
• 12 Aug 2009 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I have the honour of presenting the report for the Ministry of Industrialization. The mandate of the Ministry is to provide a policy framework and an enabling environment for industrialization in Kenya by formulating and implementing industrial policies and strategies. That is very crucial to this discussion. view
• 12 Aug 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Minister has just said that out of the Ministry’s proposed budget of Kshs14.6 billion, only Kshs2.8 billion has been allocated to it. This is the case and yet this Ministry is crucial and critical in spurring industrial growth in this country. The strategic objective of this Ministry is to stimulate industrial technological activities that will enhance product value. In addition, it is to diversify product competitiveness in this country and create an enabling environment. view
• 12 Aug 2009 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, one of the key areas that were to be funded by this allocation was the implementation of the national industrial policies which we do not have. Another area was the promotion of a strong public/private sector partnership. The other area was the promotion of development and growth and graduation from micro to small and medium-term enterprises. Mr. Omingo has said that in India and China, they started with the Jua Kali industry, moved to small cottage industries and now they have moved into mini industries. However, we are stuck in the Jua Kali industry. It is ... view
• 12 Aug 2009 in National Assembly: The Ministry was also to enhance collaborative research, development and linkage to industrial production. There seems to be a disconnection here. The Ministry was also to enhance facilitation of industrial standards, promotion, innovation and protection of intellectual and property rights. This is going on. It was also to promote the creation of industrial linkages, collaboration mechanisms and attraction of foreign and local industrial investments. view