2 Jul 2013 in National Assembly:
Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker for this opportunity to support this noble Motion by hon. T.G. Ali. This is something that ought to have been done in yester years. Disasters occur and then we wonder what we should do, yet we ought to have been prepared to handle them through establishment of an authority like the one that is recommended in this Motion. With this authority in place, we will be in a position to utilize minds and institutions that will be developed to train people in disaster matters. The country will be able to allocate resources---
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20 Jun 2013 in National Assembly:
Thank you, hon. Speaker, Sir. I have the pleasure to second the Motion as amended.
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19 Jun 2013 in National Assembly:
Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me the opportunity to contribute to this important Motion, which is dear to many of us. This is an area where we have our own citizens representing us outside this country and earning foreign exchange, which is very much needed by this country. We should, therefore, facilitate them to participate internationally by providing them with a good environment within which to do so. I realise that we need to establish a register, so that we can track their movement at any given time. We should establish a databank which will enable ...
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2 May 2013 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am Kirwa Stephen Bitok. I am the Member for Mosop and this is my maiden speech. I would like to contribute to this Motion on NHIF. What is important is a national insurance that covers most of Kenyans, both employed and unemployed. With regard to the penalty, it is high and it should be reviewed downwards. We need to encourage as many employers as possible to come into this net, so that as many Kenyans as possible are enrolled in this insurance. There are individual contributors and they too need to be encouraged to ...
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