Simon Lesirma

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 881 to 890 of 1354.

• 27 Jan 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I confirm that we will consider it in the next phase of the strategic plan of the Police Department. However, I would like the hon. Member to make an effort and acquire a title deed of the 2.5-acre plot in that particular place. view
• 27 Jan 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, indeed, there is an upsurge of crime due to increase in population. That post borders the Meru National Park, and so we will consider it when we get police vehicles. view
• 10 Dec 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. The upsurge of crime in the recent past is attributed to the post election violence which saw many youths who were either employed in beaches and tourist hotels lose their jobs due to the closure of those beach hotels, thus making them idle and, as a result, they turned to criminal activities. The following measures have been put in place to ensure that security is restored:- Police beats and patrols have been intensified during day and night by both foot and mobile policemen. Police dogs have also been incorporated in the patrols. Security ... view
• 10 Dec 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am aware that we have a shortage of vehicles. But in this particular case, I am not aware about the specifics of non-availability of vehicles in the stations mentioned by the hon. Member. But, indeed, I could find out and make an appropriate recommendation. view
• 10 Dec 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I undertake to review the situation and take appropriate action. view
• 10 Dec 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) I am not aware of the identity of the people who raided the premises of KTN, nor am I aware of the motive of the raid. (b) Nobody has been arrested in connection with the raid. (c) The aggrieved parties; KTN and the Standard Newspapers Group proceeded to court and filed a civil suit which has not been determined. The issue of compensation, if any, will be determined by the court. view
• 10 Dec 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am not in a position to provide that information. I am sure the hon. Member is aware that some of these matters are in the public domain. I do not think it is really for the Government to determine what civil suit cases are before the court. I am not very sure whether--- view
• 10 Dec 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I need more time to confirm these matters. view
• 10 Dec 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, there was also the Kiruki Report, which was presented to the appointing authority and that has not been released. view
• 3 Dec 2008 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, for the opportunity. I want to congratulate the Minister for bringing up this policy. I wish there was some form of matrix at the end indicating implementation framework with the budget. I know the issues are highlighted there but I want it to be like in the ASAL policy that we did, where we were even to reinvent some 3854 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES December 3, 2008 funds at least to indicate that Kshs30 billion would be required for the next ten years to turn the northern part of Kenya round. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, ... view