Yusuf Kifuma Chanzu

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 1431 to 1440 of 1775.

• 28 Jul 2009 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I also rise to support Vote 11, Ministry of Medical Services. We all know that this is a very important Ministry. During the campaigns, the pledges the Government made from Independence, health was one of the three or four key components. This Ministry has been here since 1963 but we still find that what is being voted in Parliament, there are still problems in the constituencies and hospitals. A lot has been achieved through direct funding through the Constituencies Development Fund (CDF). This is an area where I was thinking that what the Deputy Prime Minister ... view
• 23 Jul 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to ask the Minister of State for Provincial Administration and internal Security the following Question by Private Notice. (a) What informed the recent appointment of Provincial Commissioners and Senior Deputy Provincial Commissioners? (b) Could he provide brief resumes of each of the appointees? (c) Was merit, length of service and regional balance taken into account in the respective appointments? view
• 23 Jul 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, that is a contravention of the rules of this House but let him continue. view
• 23 Jul 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Assistant Minister has not answered the Question I asked. If the Chair could remember briefly people celebrated in this country in 1978 when President Moi took over because they thought there would be change. People fought in this country in 1992 over elections because of the sharing of resources. The same thing happened in 1997 and 2007. That is why this Question is important. We are going against the same laws that we make in this House. The other day, we established the Interim Independent Boundaries Review Commission (IIBRC). Why did the Office of ... view
• 23 Jul 2009 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. The Assistant Minister has worked in the Civil Service up to the position of a Permanent Secretary, including being appointed the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Finance. He should tell this House whether he worked in the Civil Service without qualifications. Is he in order to tell us that we do not need resumes for civil servants? He should give us their resumes in order for us to ask supplementary questions. view
• 23 Jul 2009 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. We are not asking about DC’s resumes yet. We want resumes for the eight PCs and 22 Senior Deputy Provincial Commissioners. view
• 23 Jul 2009 in National Assembly: That is okay, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. However, he should assure this House that will be done because Ministers and Assistant Ministers are fond of carrying forward Questions and yet they are urgent. I oblige. view
• 23 Jul 2009 in National Assembly: on behalf of view
• 23 Jul 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I would like to thank the Assistant Minister for the comprehensive response. However, in view of the fact that we are now in the trend of devolving, could he consider giving information on all the boards, the way it has been done by other Ministries, like the new Ministry for Youth Affairs and Sports, so that the disbursement of this money to various districts can be in public knowledge? view
• 23 Jul 2009 in National Assembly: I just want to say that the Chairman was just here now, but--- view