Wilber Ottichilo Khasilwa

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 851 to 860 of 1320.

• 30 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, the Departmental Committee discussed this matter and we agreed that there is need to impose a new levy on all registered engineers who will pay the levy on an annual basis. The amount of money to be levied will be determined by the Board. The reason for doing so is to raise enough funds for the Board, particularly as regard the continuous training of the engineers. The Departmental Committee reckoned that training of the engineers is very important. This Act provides that in order for an engineer to have his or her registration renewed annually, he ... view
• 30 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move:- view
• 30 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: THAT, the First Schedule to the Bill be amended- (a) by inserting the following new paragraph immediately after paragraph 1- “ view
• 30 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move:- THAT, the long title be amended by deleting the words “review and update the law relating to the” appearing immediately after the word “to” and substituting therefor the words “provide for ” view
• 23 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move the following Motion:- view
• 23 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: THAT, sustainable development requires access to data--- view
• 23 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move the following Motion:- view
• 23 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: THAT, noting that sustainable development requires access to data, information, knowledge and understanding about the environment and natural resources including socio-economic opportunities; aware that about 80% of the data and information required for planning and decision making is spatial or geographic in nature (Geo- Information) and is currently processed effectively and efficiently using Geographic Information System (GIS) technology; further aware that information is currently not readily available and accessible to users due to lack of harmonized and coordinated development of Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI) among other reasons; concerned that rational planning and decision making both at the national and county ... view
• 23 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, if this policy is enacted with all these provisions I have alluded to, then we will be able to establish an infrastructure that will be very useful to this country. When this infrastructure is established, and it is established in a way that it is web based to enable all the Kenyans access this data, and all other users’ worldwide, it will enable all investors to access the data they require to invest or to propose any investments in this country very easily. It will also speed up the development of this country. view
• 23 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, for many years, we have not realized the importance of data and information in the planning process. That is why in most of the programmes we have had, data has not played a major role. That is why quite a number of projects have in the final analysis not achieved the intended goals, because in the planning process, data and information did not form the major basis of planning. So, this Motion aims to set this fundamental need for data as a national asset for all our planning purposes, and for all our development initiatives. view