Stephen Tarus

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 51 to 60 of 140.

• 24 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, indeed, it is necessary for us to take these services to the people in their home districts. view
• 17 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, he will answer the Question on Tuesday next week. view
• 17 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, with the concurrence of the House, we request that this Question be answered on Tuesday next week. view
• 11 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. I wish to respond, on behalf of the Minister for Agriculture. May I begin by supporting this Motion and thanking Mr. Khamisi for coming up with this very, very important Motion. I am also happy that the House has made some amendments to the Motion to ensure that both sides of the House are included in that Select Committee. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, this Motion is, indeed, a contribution towards the improvement of the lives of Kenyans. Kenyans are interested to know how their state of economy has been driven previously. They ... view
• 27 Mar 2007 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary March 27, 2007 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 145 Deputy Speaker, Sir, for this opportunity to contribute to the President's Speech. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, may I begin by thanking the President for exposing the programmes of the Government and the achievements that have been realised in the last four years. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, first of all, I would like to say the President's Speech was not a campaign speech. This is because all the statistics that are contained in the Speech are nothing but the truth and the true position of the Kenyan economy. As ... view
• 27 Mar 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, on the issue of poverty, when the economy improves, I do not think it is true that the lives of people do not improve. First of all, Kenya no longer imports food. It is shameful for a country with a vast potential for food production to import food. That is the shame that we had for the last several years. However, for the last four years, Kenya has not imported any food. It relies on its own production to satisfy the food requirement of its people. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, on the issue of ... view
• 28 Nov 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) I am aware that during the last armed forces recruitment conducted early this year, the following six individuals were recruited from Isiolo District where Garba-Tulla Division falls:- Barkwakwa A.J.--- view
• 28 Nov 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, they are a few. view
• 28 Nov 2006 in National Assembly: Yes, for purposes of clarity, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 28 Nov 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, let me mention who was recruited from Garba-Tulla Division. Mr. Basilio P.M. was recruited from Garba-Tulla Division. The other four are from Merti, Kinna, Oldonyiro and Isiolo Central divisions. (b) The policy for the Ministry of State for Defence on recruitment is that national recruitment is carried out from all district headquarters. This is to ensure that potential recruits from all the divisions within a district are accorded a November 28, 2006 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 3959 fair chance for interview. view