Stephen Tarus

All parliamentary appearances

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• 10 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, if the hon. Members was listening, I said that we have not purchased second-hand equipment. We have purchased aircraft whose hours are sufficient enough to be considered as new. view
• 4 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, could the hon. Member have been held up by the problem facing the luminaries? view
• 4 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, they are jostling to get one presidential candidate. view
• 4 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I undertake to issue the Ministerial Statement on Tuesday, next week. I thought that the Ministerial Statement should have been directed to the Minister of State for Administration and National Security. Nevertheless, we shall give the Ministerial Statement. view
• 4 Jul 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I have committed myself to issue the Statement next Tuesday. Therefore, he should not worry. DELAYED MINISTERIAL STATEMENT ON SECURITY OF KENYAN MPS ATTENDING SESSIONS OF PAN AFRICAN PARLIAMENT July 4, 2007 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 2261 view
• 27 Jun 2007 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. Is it in order for the hon. Member on the Floor to discuss other issues? I thought we are discussing the Budget. I have tried to follow him but I cannot hear him mention anything about the Budget. view
• 20 Jun 2007 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. As an Assistant Minister in the Ministry of State for Defence, is it in order for the hon. Member, who is also a Shadow Minister for Defence, to say that the Government is sleeping on the job when it comes to security, when it has actually gone ahead and made sure that those who have organised that kind of thing have already been flushed out? view
• 20 Jun 2007 in National Assembly: Thank you very much, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me this chance to contribute to the Budget Speech. Let me begin by supporting the Minister for Finance for bringing the Budget. The Budget laid down the programmes that the Government envisages to undertake during the financial year, 2007/2008. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, as I begin to support the Budget, first of all, we should realise that Budget making is, indeed, a very important catalyst for faster development in the country for that particular period. I want to thank the current Minister for Finance and the previous Minister ... view
• 20 Jun 2007 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I want to thank the Minister for Finance, again, for the Budget Speech he presented. I would also like to hasten to recognise the fact that budgeting also provides an opportunity for the economy to grow even faster. Having realised economic growth at the rate of 6 per cent, it is high time we asked ourselves: When we have such commendable economic growth, how do we realise economic development? This allows Kenyans to enjoy the opportunities of new growth, new wealth and new services. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I expect that the Budget that was read ... view
• 13 Jun 2007 in National Assembly: Thank you very much, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me this chance to contribute to this Bill. At the outset, I want to thank the Minister for Roads and Public Works for this very, very important Bill. If there is anything that the Government has done during its term in office in terms of innovation, I want to think that this is the best innovation so far. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, looking at the level of investments, for the last 40 years, that we have invested as a Government in this sector, and also looking at the ... view