Wesley Kipchumba Korir

All parliamentary appearances

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• 30 Jul 2014 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. First of all, I would like to say that I agree that HIV/AIDS has become an epidemic in this country and needs some help to curb it. However, I have a concern which lies squarely with what this Parliament is doing. view
• 30 Jul 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, we have engaged in this system of forming boards and councils. We are entering into a problem because this country is already facing a very big problem of the huge wage bill. If we continue forming boards and councils, who is going to pay them? Where are we going to find money if we continue creating those independent bodies? view
• 30 Jul 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, the second thing is that I wanted to contribute to the previous Bill on climate change. If I had been given a chance to contribute to it, then my contribution would have been the same as this one. That is because we are The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 30 Jul 2014 in National Assembly: forming a board or a council on things that can be taken care of by the already existing councils and boards in those ministries. view
• 30 Jul 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, there is no need for us to double the work that can be done by a council that is already existing. One thing that I want to emphasize is this: Let us empower the councils that are already there. HIV is not a permanent thing that will be there forever. What about if we form a board or a council that we have to finance and then tomorrow, HIV is long gone in this country? Will we come back again and repeal the same board when we are already giving them a period of time that ... view
• 30 Jul 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I realise that there is the importance of having financing control--- view
• 30 Jul 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, hon. Members of Parliament are consulting loudly. view
• 30 Jul 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I would also like to reiterate that we give the county governments the powers to control and manage the AIDS epidemic because they are closest to the people. They are the ones that know the problems that people are facing. If we create a board here in Nairobi, it will not know what is happening in Cherangany or Kisumu. However, if we have boards in the county governments that are able to take care of the people, then that will be fine. Let us take the money that we want to give the board here to ... view
• 30 Jul 2014 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. view
• 16 Jul 2014 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker for the opportunity to contribute to this very important Bill and like every one of my fellow Members, congratulate Millie Odhiambo for bringing it and thinking about the victims. view