All parliamentary appearances
Entries 1711 to 1714 of 1714.
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19 Apr 2006 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. In view of the seriousness of the matter being discussed, would it be in order to request that each hon. Member should be limited to only five minutes since very many of us want to contribute? 574 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES April 19, 2006
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5 Apr 2006 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. There are health facilities in this country such as dispensaries, health centres and sub-district hospitals which are due for upgrading because of the population that they serve and so many other factors. However, we have tried to find out how best those issues can be addressed but every time we raise such issues the Ministry refers us to the District Development Committees (DDCs). In some parts of this country, the DDCs do not exist. They have been replaced by some organs called "District Steering Groups" which do not address such issues. Could the Assistant Minister ...
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4 Apr 2006 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, thank you very much for giving me this opportunity. In the first instance, I would like to support the Motion. Besides the Government contributions, His Excellency the President told us that most of our development partners and other generous Kenyans have contributed a total of Kshs11.6 billion for the drought-stricken areas of this country. He told us further that the country will require Kshs6.3 billion up to June this year to deal with the famine brought about by the drought. When you add up this amount of money, it comes to Kshs28 billion. Surely, if ...
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28 Mar 2006 in National Assembly:
Mr. Speaker, Sir, with all due respect, I would like to confirm that KWS uses helicopters to scare people who stray into the Park on many occasions. In my own constituency, at a place called Hara, cattle and other livestock have been scattered using helicopters many times, and even children have got lost. It took the efforts of many people to find those children. He should, therefore, not rely on his officers. He should send independent people to go and investigate.
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