Yusuf Kifuma Chanzu

All parliamentary appearances

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• 27 Jul 2011 in National Assembly: where it is only foreigners who are concerned about what is happening. I have not seen even the top leadership of this country making any statement about this. It is a pathetic situation and I would like to urge the Members to support this Motion. I hope the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance - I have seen the Assistant Minister - will support this Motion and have it implemented. With those few remarks, I beg to second. view
• 20 Jul 2011 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I think the question the previous Member asked is very relevant to this one. That is on the markets. Generally, the projects that fall under the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister and Ministry of Local Government, that is the markets and so on, tend to stall. The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Local Government also knows that there are markets in Chavakali and so on, which have stalled. Could he tell us whether this is because of underfunding or whether it is because of poor planning when these markets are built? This is ... view
• 20 Jul 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, one of the things that the Government could have done is full intervention. One of them would be for the Government to put up housing schemes at a cost at which they are able so that, that can determine the pricing. What has the Minister done to have that kind of scheme like what was there in the Government housing in Kimathi Estate or Otiende? That determined the price at which the unscrupulous people would price their houses. view
• 15 Jun 2011 in National Assembly: asked the Minister for Roads:- (a) what proportion of the road project funds in the Ministry’s budget is earmarked for maintenance works, and, (b) what tangible measures the Ministry has put in place to ensure that there is regular maintenance and repair of roads to avoid complete deterioration arising from potholes and minor wear and tear. view
• 15 Jun 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want to thank the Assistant Minister for that comprehensive answer. I also want to congratulate the Ministry, and the Government in general, for the reforms that are taking place in this sector. view
• 15 Jun 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the second part of the Question was ideally dealing with the wear and tear on the paved roads. I would like him to tell this House the measures his Ministry has put in place to ensure that we adhere to the specifications, and quality of work to ensure that we do not encounter these potholes on the roads frequently the way we do. view
• 15 Jun 2011 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I am addressing the aspect of quality and compliance with specifications, so that we do not have the potholes that we encounter every now and then. That is what I would like the Assistant Minister to address. view
• 15 Jun 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I have just asked my first question! view
• 15 Jun 2011 in National Assembly: What about other hon. Members? view
• 15 Jun 2011 in National Assembly: How long will the Ministry take to get in place those long-term maintenance schemes, which can take care of these roads regularly rather than what we are experiencing now? view