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Could the Cabinet Secretary – (i) explain the policy guidelines and criteria applied in the identification of areas to be connected with electricity in the country? (ii) provide a list of areas in Mwingi Central Constituency that have been connected with electricity from 2017 to date, specifying the identity of contracted firms, the contract sums, and dates of commencement and completion and the number of transformers installed as well as those which malfunctioned thereafter? (iii) provide an in

place to ensure the cost of electricity connectivity in the country is affordable to all?

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(i) What actions is the Ministry taking to address the contradiction in Guideline 8.6(i) of the Guidelines for Implementation of Junior Secondary School (JSS) Education which states that provision of school meals in JSS will be the responsibility of parents or gurdians and Guidelines 8.6(iii) requiring the leadership of JSS to ensure that no learner drops out of school as a result of failure to pay the lunch programme fees? (ii) Considering that Guideline No. 8.6(iii) obligates the leadership of

from needy backgrounds whose parents or guardians cannot afford the lunch fees remain in school?

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(i) State the actions the Ministry is taking to address the contradiction in Guideline 8.6(i) of the Guidelines for Implementation of Junior Secondary School (JSS) Education which states that provision of school meals in JSS will be the responsibility of parents or gurdians and Guidelines 8.6(iii) requiring the leadership of JSS to ensure that no learner drops out of school as a result of failure to pay the lunch programme fees? (ii) Outline measures in place to ensure that children from needy b

afford the lunch fee programme remaine in school and enjoy nutritious meals, considering that Guideline

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Could the Cabinet Secretary – (i) explain the manner in which importation of oil from Armco Company in Saudi Arabia under the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Oil Corporation of Kenya (NOCK) will affect retail pump prices of super and diesel fuels in Kenya? (ii) provide details of the MoU, its impact on the Kenyan fuel market, indicate whether there have been any challenges with respect to execution of the MoU, and if so, how has the Ministry addressed the challenges? (iii) ex

that the Ministry has put in place to guarantee continued affordable fuel prices in Kenya?

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afford the National Government Sh10 billion more monthly. Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has also argued

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Could the Cabinet Secretary – (i) Outline the steps that the Government is taking to support local companies to produce and supply BT Cotton seeds to farmers in order to mitigate the high prices associated with monopoly of supply by a single source? (ii) Explain the steps being taken to address the issue of constant price increases of BT Cotton seeds, which is straining farmers by increasing the cost of production? (iii) State the viable alternatives being explored by the Ministry to address the

farmers who cannot afford the high costs of seeds, fertilizers and insecticides every planting season?

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Could the Cabinet Secretary – (i) clarify whether the Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital (KUTRRH) imposes high deposits before attending to patients and that the NHIF Cover caters for very minimal amounts as compared to other facilities such as Kenyatta National and Kiambu Level 5 Hospitals? (ii) provide details on the budgetary allocation provided to the Hospital in the financial year 2023/2024, and further confirm that the credit control department holds numerous title

affordability including offering of waivers for healthcare services within the facility, especially given the diverse