Capt. William Kamuren Chirchir Chepkut

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 211 to 220 of 232.

• 28 Feb 2018 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I take this opportunity to congratulate the Professor. I have been wondering that, in Kenya, all these intellectuals do not translate their acquired knowledge, expertise and authority into practice. I urge the PS for the State Department for Agricultural Research to translate the intellectual discourse into practice. You know very well that Rift Valley, especially the North Rift, is planting a lot of maize, wheat, cash crops and also do value addition. We also produce a lot of milk. The Kenya Cooperative Creameries (KCC) is paying us Kshs24 per litre, while last year they were ... view
• 28 Feb 2018 in National Assembly: This PS is a renowned and distinguished scholar. I humbly urge him to translate what he has acquired into practice. At the same time, Articles 129, 130 and 131 of the Constitution empower the President to nominate him. It is the duty of Parliament to approve. We do not have problems. We shall comply. We will approve, but I want CSs and PSs to respect Members of Parliament because we are the cardinal pillars by the Constitution of this country. We approve all State officers. Therefore, whatever we say they must comply and respect MPs because we are very important ... view
• 6 Dec 2017 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: view
• 6 Dec 2017 in National Assembly: THAT, aware that Kenya has excelled in sports in the world, particularly in athletics; further aware that most sportsmen and women participate as national representatives at the local and international stages while still very young, inexperienced and with little income; deeply concerned that despite bringing glory and acknowledgement to the country over the years, there has been minimal short and long-term recognition and rewards from the Government; further concerned that many of the sportspersons often retire in abject poverty due to among others, lack of/or support, poor financial and personal management skills; cognisant of the fact that reward and establishment ... view
• 6 Dec 2017 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to move the following Motion: view
• 6 Dec 2017 in National Assembly: THAT, aware that Article 42 of our Constitution accords every person the right to view
• 6 Dec 2017 in National Assembly: a clean and healthy environment and that Article 69(1)(d) mandates the State to view
• 6 Dec 2017 in National Assembly: encourage public participation in the management, protection and conservation of the environment; further aware that deforestation is one of the main contributors to climate change; noting that Kenya has not been spared by the effects of global warming and climate change as a result of deforestation amongst other aspects; deeply concerned that this has adversely affected the agriculture sector which is the backbone of the rural economy, and also led to severe drought being experienced in all parts of this country; this House urges the Government to introduce compulsory tree planting programmes in all learning institutions and individual households. Hon. ... view
• 6 Dec 2017 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, in the interest of time, I will donate some minutes to Hon. Members of Parliament. However, I thank you for supporting this Motion. I request Hon. Zuleikha Hassan, Member for Kwale County, Hon. Beatrice, the Member for Tharaka-Nithi County, Hon. Yussuf Haji Ahmed and Hon. Janet, if you allow, to take one minute each. I can also give a chance to one Member from NASA. view
• 6 Dec 2017 in National Assembly: It is only the Member for Rangwe who is remaining. view