Yusuf Kifuma Chanzu

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 1231 to 1240 of 1775.

• 12 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: it because all the tourists who come here want to see good sceneries and wildlife. This is the point why we should support this Vote. Tourism is one of the top earners of foreign exchange in this country and thrives on what the Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife does. That is the reason why we should support the Vote for the Ministry. The other aspect is infrastructure that serves the forests. I hope the Government will make sure that we have enough funds to do the roads that lead to national parks, so that they are more accessible for those ... view
• 11 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I just want to thank the Minister. I was just saying that the Minister for Gender, Children and Social Development, and the Minister for Youth affairs and Sports, are the ones who are able to table some information on what they are doing. The program must have been implemented in a hurry. It was not assessed how viable it was going to be. She has talked about improving the nutrition of families as one of the objectives of the Fund. view
• 11 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: I just wanted to find out whether you have found out that the little money that you gave out, that is, Kshs50,000 was enough to feed the families and the school drop outs. Is that money enough to reduce nutritional problems and the rate of school drop outs? view
• 11 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. What the Minister is saying is right but is that money enough? You can only feed your family from profit. Is the money enough to enable one to continue with the business and feed the family? view
• 11 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I just want to make a follow up on the question which was raised by the Questioner. The Assistant Minister says looking at the names it is very difficult to know whether these teachers are from Narok South or any other district. It is very clear. Even in Vihiga District out of 12 teachers recruited, six were from outside. The District Education Board was forced to sit again in order to look at the matter. What assurances is he giving this House that this will not recur? view
• 11 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. The Assistant Minister knows very well that in this country when we apply for anything we use our identity cards, which show where people come from. These people have identification cards and it is known where they come from. What we are saying is that we should start from a place where we can take care of the locals. So, is he in order to say that people have moved from one place to another? view
• 11 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, in his response, the Minister has said that his engineers have visited the buildings and confirmed that they comply with the requirements. I just wanted to find out from him whether that was an afterthought or whether they complied with the building code from the very beginning. It is necessary that, at the planning stage, every interested party be involved. But the Minister seems to be indicating that he has done that as an afterthought. Is the Minister confirming that? view
• 10 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: asked the Minister of State for Provincial Administration and Internal Security the steps he is taking to improve the transport problems being experienced by both the Regular and Administration Police in the discharge of their duties in Vihiga District due to lack of serviceable vehicles. view
• 10 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I would like to thank the Assistant Minister for the answer he has given and the assurance that he is going to allocate us some vehicles once they are procured. But could he give an indication when this is likely to be? view
• 10 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, in the meantime, I would like the Assistant Minister to assure this House that because of the problem of Msumbiji that we have on the border between the Kisa and the Bunyore area, he is going to instruct the Officer Commanding Police Division (OCPD) Vihiga to intensify patrols on the border. view