10 Jun 2015 in National Assembly:
I support the Bill. In the next stage, we will bring some amendments so that our students benefit. Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker.
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26 May 2015 in National Assembly:
Thank you, hon. Deputy Speaker,I arise to comment on two of the clauses of the Senate Amendments. One is Clause 33 on the affirmative action of giving 20 per cent of the tender specifically to residents of the county. You realise that in some counties, more than 90 per cent or 100 per cent of the tenders are given to people outside the counties instead of at least leaving some reasonable percentage of the tendering within the county to improve the circulation of money and the economies of those counties. Two is on the evaluation of technical and financial capability ...
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26 May 2015 in National Assembly:
Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. I rise to oppose the Senate amendment on giving the leeway to the panel to select the chairperson. If we give them the leeway to choose the chairperson, we know there will be a lot of lobbying and money might be used. This will go a long way in influencing who is going to be the 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.
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26 May 2015 in National Assembly:
Auditor-General. I think it is good to give the President a chance to choose the chairperson of the panel
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30 Apr 2015 in National Assembly:
Hon. Deputy Speaker, I rise to support the Bill that was brought by
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30 Apr 2015 in National Assembly:
Ichung’wah primarily because where I come from, Marakwet West, we have some arid area along Kerio Valley, where most of the farmers grow finger millet, sorghum and millet. This is what we have lived on for a long time. So, this will change these crops from being subsistence crops to being cash crops; we will sell them to beer brewing firms, and farmers will greatly benefit. I support that we pass this Bill pretty fast.
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22 Apr 2015 in National Assembly:
Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I rise to support the amendments to the KNEC Bill for about two or three reasons. One, I am one of the products of free education. I remember in 1974 when most of us had not been born, His Excellency Mzee Kenyatta compelled all parents to take children to school. Two years before then, my elder brother had dropped out of school because my father could not afford to pay Kshs30 for my brother to go to Class One. So, I am a product of free primary education that started in 1974. Otherwise, I ...
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22 Apr 2015 in National Assembly:
Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I rise to support the amendments to the KNEC Bill for about two or three reasons. One, I am one of the products of free education. I remember in 1974 when most of us had not been born, His Excellency Mzee Kenyatta compelled all parents to take children to school. Two years before then, my elder brother had dropped out of school because my father could not afford to pay Kshs30 for my brother to go to Class One. So, I am a product of free primary education that started in 1974. Otherwise, I ...
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22 Apr 2015 in National Assembly:
Government has agreed to waive the examination fees, we believe that these students will sit for the exams.
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22 Apr 2015 in National Assembly:
Government has agreed to waive the examination fees, we believe that these students will sit for the exams.
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