All parliamentary appearances
Entries 31 to 40 of 1336.
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30 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) I am aware that Mr. Benard Muoki Makau has been in possession of parcel No.364 of Phase 1 Ndalani for the last 38 years according to the ground visit made by the District Settlement Officer on 4th February, 2011. (b) However, the ministerial probe committee that was appointed to carry out detailed investigations on the squatter issues affecting the seven schemes in Yatta District in Machakos County in July, 1988 did not find Mr. Benard Muoki Makau on the plot. Instead, Macharia Ben Kabui was found in possession of the plot. Our ...
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30 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, it is true that we did investigations and that is why we found out that Makau has been on site for the last 37 years. But the truth of the matter and the report is very clear, is that this has been out of court orders. Mr. Speaker, Sir, if you allow me, I will read the report because it is very brief.
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30 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Parliamentary Question prompted this office to visit the above plot on 4th February, 2011 and filed the following report:- “The plot is developed by way of farming, terrace and planted with maize and beans which are drying out due to the current drought. It is evident that the plot has been in occupation until very recently as there are demolitions of houses. For example, there are sand, bricks and iron sheets. There was no one on the ground but the area Assistant Chief gave us the following information: That one, Mr. Benard Muoki Makau who is ...
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30 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, you know that my Ministry obeys the law. If by whatever means somebody uses the courts to get orders and land is registered, our hands are tied.
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30 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, you will agree with me that if the rich run to the courts and they win the case, and given the fact that there is separation of powers, we are bound to obey the decision of the court as a Ministry.
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30 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, at that time my colleague was right because we were not aware of the court orders. But now that we are aware, I am sure you will agree with me that our hands are tied unless there are other ways we can use as a House.
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14 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, I had answered this Question. I had even written to the hon. Member after receiving the court order. I was advised by my officers that once we get a certified copy of the court order and forward it to Kirinyaga County Council, we shall cancel the transaction.
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14 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
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14 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, thank you for giving me this chance. I want to congratulate the Minister for preparing this Bill. I also urge the Minister for Finance, to give money directly to the TSC, now that it is independent, to employ teachers. The issue of tuition or no tuition is because of the understaffing situation in the country. I am wondering if you are banning
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9 Aug 2012 in National Assembly:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I had answered this Question up to the end, and the hon. Member presented some papers which I doubted whether or not they were genuine. You ordered that we repeat. Should I begin afresh or I should start from where I stopped?
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