3259
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
OFFICIAL REPORT
Wednesday, 5th November, 2008
The House met at 9.00 a.m.
[Mr. Deputy Speaker in the Chair]
PRAYERS
NOTICE OF MOTION
A
B
ILL TO
A
MEND THE
NSSF
A
CTTO
P
ROTECT
W
ORKERS
'
S
AVINGS
Dr. Khalwale:
Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, Ibeg to give notice of the following Motion:-THAT, concerned that the workersretirement savings in the NationalSocial Security Fund (NSSF)continue to be mismanagedthrough financial misadventures bythe Financial and InvestmentCommittee of the Fund; this Housegrants leave for the introduction aBill to amend the NSSF Act so asto protect the workers money,subject it to Retirement BenefitsAuthority Regulations, prevent theNSSF from dealing directly withbanks and provide for employmentby the NSSF of professionalmanagers to advise the Finance andInvestments committee.Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir.
QUESTIONS BY PRIVATE NOTICE
C
ANCELLATION OF
K
ENYA
A
IRPORTS
A
UTHORITY
ERP
T
ENDER
(Mr. Magerer)
to ask the Ministerfor Transport:-(a) Could the Minister table beforethe House documents relating tothe Kenya Airports Authoritytender for the supply,installation, implementation andcommissioning of an integratedEnterprise Resource PlanningSystem (ERP)(b) Is the Minister aware thatthe KAA Board has formed anoversight tender committeecontrary to the PublicProcurement and Disposal Act,which board has altered parts of the above tender's requirementsto suit a company associatedwith some of the boardmembers?(c) Given the foregoinganomalies, could the Ministerconsider cancelling the tenderand order re-tendering?
Mr. Deputy Speaker:
Is Mr. Magerernot here?Next Question by Dr. Khalwale!E
VICTION OF
K
ANGEMI
D
AM
R
ESIDENTS
FROM
P
LOTS
N
OS
.LR22767/LR22768
Dr. Khalwale
: Mr. Deputy Speaker,Sir, I beg to ask the Minister for Lands the
[Dr.Khalwale]
PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES November 5, 20083260following Question by Private Notice.(a) Is the Minister aware that thousands of wananchi in Kangemi's Dam Village, Nairobi arecurrently homeless after they were evicted by aprivate developer from Plots No.LR.22767 andLR.22768 (off Waiyaki Way)?(b) Who is the legal owner of those parcelsof land?(c) What urgent steps is the Minister takingto solve the dispute, considering that the squatters,the developer and the Veterinary Animal ResearchDepartment have all laid claim to the plots?
Mr. Deputy Speaker:
Is the Minister forLands not here? Honourable Vice-President andMinister for Home Affairs?
An hon. Member:
Obama!
The Vice-President and Minister forHome Affairs
(Mr. Musyoka): Mr. DeputySpeaker, Sir, it could very well be that due to thegreat amount of excitement in the country thismorning, some of these hon. Members may not behere on time. If you could just bear with them, theyare all celebrating, in their own way, the big andvery historic win by Senator Obama.
Mr. Deputy Speaker:
Precisely! Becauseof that, the Chair will have to wait and proceed tothe next Question!Next Question by Mr. Shakeel!
Dr. Khalwale:
On a point of order, Mr.Deputy Speaker, Sir. You have heard none otherthan the Leader of Government Businessacknowledge that because of Obama's win in theUnited States of America (USA), the House iscrippled. Could we allow him to move a Motionfor Adjournment so that we could also continuethe celebrations of having a Kenyan ruling theUSA? I humbly request!
(Applause)
Mr. Deputy Speaker:
Order! Indeed, ourPresident has already done that and you mustappreciate. Tomorrow is a public holiday. So,Kenyans will have a long day to celebrate,including today.Let us proceed to the next Question byPrivate Notice by Mr. Shakeel!I
NSTITUTION OF
T
ECHNICAL
A
UDIT
ON
E.A.
A
IRLINES
A
IRCRAFT
(Mr. Shakeel)
to ask theMinister for Transport:-(a) Could the Minister explainwhy the East African Airlinesaircraft destined for Kisumu onThursday 31st July, 2008, at5.45 p.m. failed to take off onthe run way at the JKIAAirport?(b) Could the Minister takeurgent action to ground thataeroplane, Fokker (RegistrationNo.5Y-EEE) before a majordisaster?(c) Could the Minister order anurgent technical audit to ensurethat the above airline does notflout established air safetyregulations and rules?
An hon. Member:
He is in Kogelo!
Mr. Deputy Speaker:
He is inKogelo?
(Laughter)
Let us move on to Ordinary Questions!
ORAL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
Question No.224
U
PROOTING OF
T
EA
B
USHES BY
S
MALL
-S
CALE
F
ARMERS
Mr. Deputy Speaker:
Is Mr. Mureithinot here?
An hon. Member:
Obama!
Mr. Deputy Speaker:
Next Questionby Mr. Outa!
Question No.250
R
EHABILITATION OF
I
NFRASTRUCUTURE
IN
S
OUTH
W
EST
K
ANO
/A
HERO
I
RRIGATION
S
CHEMES
November 5, 2008 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES 3261
Mr. Deputy Speaker:
Is Mr. Outa nothere?
An hon. Member:
He is in Kogelo!
Mr. Deputy Speaker:
He is in Kogelo?
(Laughter)
Next Question by Eng. Maina!
Question No.268
G
OVERNMENT
S
UPPORT FOR
IDP
S
Mr. Deputy Speaker:
Is Mr. Maina nothere?
An hon. Member:
He is in Kogelo!
Mr. Deputy Speaker:
He is in Kogelo?
(Laughter)
Question No.395
R
ELAXING OF
E
MPLOYMENT
R
EQUIREMENTSFOR
K
ENYANS IN THE
ASAL
R
EGIONS
Mr. Deputy Speaker:
Is Mr. Affey also inKogelo?
(Laughter)
Next Question by Mr. M'Mithiaru!
Question No.413
W
ITHHOLDING OF
U
NCLAIMED
F
INANCIAL
A
SSETS BY
F
INANCIAL
I
NSTITUTIONS
Mr. Deputy Speaker:
Is Mr. M'Mithiarunot here?
An hon. Member:
He is in Kogelo!
Mr. Deputy Speaker:
Hon. Members,this is getting too much now! This is a SovereignState and we have a Parliament that is the supremeinstitution in this country. It is fair to be happy withthe results of the American elections, but we havea sovereign country. We have very importantbusiness to transact in this House! NextQuestion by Mr. Nyamai!
Question No.438
Y
OUTH
P
OLYTECHNIC FOR
Y
ATTA
D
IVISION
Mr. Deputy Speaker:
Is Mr. Nyamainot here?
An hon. Member:
Kogelo!
(Laughter)
Next Question by Mr. Munyaka!
Question No.359
C
ONSTRUCTION OF
F
LY
-
OVER AT
N
AIROBI
-M
OMBASA
R
OAD
M
ACHAKOS
J
UNCTION
Mr. Deputy Speaker:
Is Mr. Munyakanot here?
An hon. Member:
Kogelo!
Mr. Deputy Speaker:
Next Questionby Mr. Kambi!
Question No.471
R
E
-C
ARPETING OF
M
AZERAS
-K
ALOLENI
R
OAD
Mr. Kambi
asked the Ministerfor Roads:-(a) whether he is aware thatMazeras-Kaloleni Road iscompletely. Kambi]dilapidated and is now
[Mr. Kambi]
almost impassable; and,(b) what urgent steps he willtake to re-carpet the road toease the burden on motorists.
The Minister for Public Works
(Mr.Obure): Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, with yourpermission, may I take this opportunity, onbehalf of myself, and I am sure many hon.Members in this House and many Kenyans, tocongratulate Mr. Barrack Obama for his victory
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