Wilber Ottichilo Khasilwa

All parliamentary appearances

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• 21 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: I want to support this petition. First, I want to thank the Member for Turkana Central for bringing this petition. This petition is extremely important. The issues he has raised in this petition on behalf of the people of Turkana are very important particularly the issue regarding land. Land is so crucial. Land in Turkana belongs to the community and the people of Turkana. It is important for the people of Turkana to know the status of their land and how their land has been alienated or not alienated. Secondly, the issue of how prospecting licences were issued is so ... view
• 21 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to ask the Minister for Forestry and Wildlife the following Question by Private Notice. (a) Could the Minister confirm that the Government has approved the de- gazettement of parts of Nairobi National Park for the construction of Nairobi Southern By-Pass road against the recommendation of NEMA? (b) Is the Minister aware that the de-gazzettement of any national park in the country is prohibited by law without the approval of Parliament? (c) Is the Minister further aware that implementation of the proposed de- gazettement will set a dangerous precedent for demands for de-gazettement of various parts ... view
• 14 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to give notice of the following Motion:- THAT, aware that investment in science and technology, research and education is one of the most critical sources of economic transformation of any country, acknowledging that success of today’s most advanced and developed countries had been due to their consistent annual investment of over 1 per cent of their Gross Domestic Product (GD) to pure and applied research in science, technology and innovation; aware that Vision 2030 proposes intensified application of science, technology and information to raise productivity and efficiency levels across economic, social and political development pillars; ... view
• 14 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to give notice of the following Motion:- THAT, aware that investment in science and technology, research and education is one of the most critical sources of economic transformation of any country, acknowledging that success of today’s most advanced and developed countries had been due to their consistent annual investment of over 1 per cent of their Gross Domestic Product (GD) to pure and applied research in science, technology and innovation; aware that Vision 2030 proposes intensified application of science, technology and information to raise productivity and efficiency levels across economic, social and political development pillars; ... view
• 13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to ask the Minister for Energy the following Question by Private Notice. (a) What factors did the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) consider when it increased the retail prices for super petrol and kerosene during the month of May, 2012? (b) Is the Minister aware that during the month of April, the price of crude oil declined from US$126 in March to US$121 a barrel and local currency had stabilized against the world’s major currencies and if so, why did the Commission fail to factor in the decline of the cost of crude oil and ... view
• 13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker. Is the Assistant Minister in order to say the same factors influenced increase of crude oil prices in 2011? Given that the factors remained the same in 2012, the prices should not have been all that different. view
• 13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, is the Assistant Minister in order to say other factors made the price of fuel to be increased and yet he told us that the same factors were in play in 2011? There should not have been all that difference in prices. view
• 13 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I want to know from the Assistant Minister if all what he has said is correct. What reasons can he give for some oil companies, like the National Oil Corporation, reducing the price of petrol and kerosene, while the ERC increased? view
• 12 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: to ask the Minister for Energy the following Question, by Private Notice:- (a) What factors did the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) consider when it increased the retail prices for super petrol and kerosene during the month of May, 2012? (b) Is the Minister aware that during the month of April the price of crude oil declined from US $126 in March to US$121 a barrel and local currency had stabilized against the world’s major currencies and if so, why did the Commission fail to factor in the decline of the cost of crude oil and stability of the shilling when ... view
• 6 Jun 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to ask the Minister for Energy the following Question by Private Notice. (a) What factors did the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) consider when it increased the retail prices for super petrol and kerosene during the month of May, 2012? (b) Is the Minister aware that during the month of April the price of crude oil declined from US$126 in March to US$121 a barrel and local currency had stabilized against the world’s major currencies, and if so, why did the Commission fail to factor in the decline of the cost of the crude oil and ... view