Peter Lochakapong

Hon. Peter Lochakapong (Sigor, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I am just coming to the end of it. The nominee was cleared by the Kenya Revenue Authority on tax compliance, the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) on payment of education loans, the Ethics and Anti Corruptions Commission (EACC) on Integrity. The...

Hon. Peter Lochakapong (Sigor, UDA) Hon. Speaker. I beg to lay the following paper on the Table: Report of the Departmental Committee on Regional Development on the approval hearing of Mr Michael Loikenu Lenasalon for the appointment as Principal Secretary, State Department for Devolution. Thank you, Hon. Speaker.

Hon. Peter Lochakapong (Sigor, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, taking into consideration the findings of the Departmental Committee on Regional Development in its Report on the approval hearing of a

Hon. Peter Lochakapong (Sigor, UDA) Yes, Hon. Speaker, that will be done.

Hon. Peter Lochakapong (Sigor, UDA) Yes, and that will be within the two weeks.

Hon. Peter Lochakapong (Sigor, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker for this opportunity. I wish to support the Statement by Hon. (Dr) Ariko, the Member for Turkana South. We have many illegal miners and particularly, in West Pokot, and between West Pokot and Turkana. Now, these illegal miners are operating without...

Hon. Peter Lochakapong (Sigor, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I will endeavour to give a response to this Statement within two weeks.

Hon. Peter Lochakapong (Sigor, UDA) Hon. Speaker, just like I said, I will endeavour to give a response to this Statement within two weeks.

Hon. Peter Lochakapong (Sigor, UDA) Before the end of two weeks, that is what I meant.

Hon. Peter Lochakapong (Sigor, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for this opportunity. I rise to support this Bill, which comes at a time when we have too many issues in Kenya’s mining sector or generally mining. There is too much illegal mining going on, not only of gold but...