All parliamentary appearances

Entries 381 to 386 of 386.

  • 25 Apr 2013 in National Assembly: My constituency consists of farmers and people with small business and they can contribute some money and join the NHIF. However, you will realise that the Fund does not do a lot of marketing and, therefore, those people are not aware of what is happening. I call upon the NHIF to go to the rural areas and do a lot of marketing so that many people can join it. As the Member for Parliament for Ndia, I am called upon virtually every month to go harambees because somebody is detained in hospital or because he or she is unable to ... view
  • 25 Apr 2013 in National Assembly: Many road accidents happen in this country. Kenya is listed as one of those countries with the highest rate. I call upon the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure to move fast and make the Authority that deals with accidents effective. At the moment, they are embroiled in a tussle over the appointment of the Director-General. I call upon view
  • 17 Apr 2013 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for giving me the chance to contribute to this Motion. While I support the Motion, I would also like to echo the sentiments that the time allocated is not enough. My concern is the overall time of two hours. Mr. Speaker, as much as our experience in the last Parliament and so on, has been quoted, we used to have in the National Assembly something called “Question Time”. We used to limit the time on a Wednesday morning for Private Members’ Motions. We would start at 9.00 a.m. with Question Time until 10.00 a.m., then ... view
  • 17 Apr 2013 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
  • 17 Apr 2013 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, could the Senate Majority Leader and his colleague the Senate Minority Leader explain to the House the significance of the statement in the Procedural Motion “that the Senate shall adjourn without question put”? This means the House will not take any decision on the Motion. view
  • 17 Apr 2013 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am in the process of acquainting myself with these Standing Orders which we only received the other day. Mr. Speaker, Sir, all the same, I stand to second the Motion by Sen. Khaniri. We have had, in the past, situations where for one reason or the other, the House was sent on recess when maybe there was a hot matter in the House. If you allow me your indulgence, I can remind the Senators who were with us in the Ninth Parliament. At one time when we had just passed the Constituencies Development Fund (CDF) Act, ... view

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