Shakeel Shabbir

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 811 to 820 of 1945.

• 10 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Yes but it is very important, Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker. It is a matter of national interest. You have said that there are people who have been prosecuted. There is one person we know who was caught red handed with copper wires worth millions of shillings. He is an Asian trader and he is still walking around scot free. Could the Minister tell us what he is going to do about that person? view
• 4 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to inform you that with reference to the Political Parties Act, there are strangers in this House. view
• 4 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Is it in order to have strangers in the House? view
• 4 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I can see Dr. Nuh and Mrs. Sophia Abdi Noor. There are a number of other hon. Members who have openly defected from the party on which they were elected. view
• 4 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs:- (a) whether he is aware that the Government of Kenya had intended to support and campaign for Ambassador Azad Rana for the position of Director General of United Nations Industrial Development view
• 4 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Yes, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 4 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir. Is the Minister in order to mislead the House that people will not have access to banks when he is well aware that the banking system that we have at the moment has cascaded down to the people? For argument sake, I would like to tell him that it is either agency banking or view
• 3 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, as unpopular as I may be, I wish to oppose this Bill because it is a selfish Bill. It does make sensible suggestions that a number of 150 hon. Members or so, may lose their seats. But is that not the very purpose of the Political Parties Act? We should be loyal to our parties. This Parliament has been a seat of defections and counter defections. I do not even think the people on the ground or citizens of Kenya know which party many of us belong to. This Bill will allow party hopping. So, if ... view
• 2 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: asked the Minister of State for Provincial Administration and Internal Security:- (a) when he will review the Scrap Metals Act (1959) which has since been ineffective in monitoring and regulating the scrap metal industry; (b) whether he is aware that metals of different types are being exported as scrap metal mainly to India and China and yet those countries have banned exportation of the same; and, (c) when the Ministry will ban exportation of scrap metal. view
• 2 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, when I drafted the Question it was directed to the Minister for Trade but it appears on the Order Paper for the Minister of State for Provincial Administration and Internal Security. Since the Assistant Minister, Ministry of State for Provincial Administration and Internal Security is here, I would like him to note that there is the issue of people taking away scrap metals which is an illegal act. So, maybe he could tell us what his Ministry is doing to stop theft of scrap metal which affects our infrastructure. You know Thika Highway has--- view