Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, community health is now regarded as level one. When we deliver services there, we regard it as level one. In the system and according to Vision 2030, there are six levels in the health sector.

Mr. Chairman, you need to consult, confer and to get it right.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Machakos District General Hospital, as I said, is referred to as a level five hospital, at least, according to the letters I get. I seek to that clarification. Sen. Kajwang asked a question and the answer he got does not go down well with what...

increment of salaries. There is a still a question mark on whether they are willing to work with comfort.The other issue that the Chair needs to look at is the counterfeit drugs that are passing through our hospitals. This has been an issue in this country. It has been addressed...

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am grateful to the Chairman for having explained what the levels are all about. I was asking about them because whenever they refer to the Kisii General Hospital, they regard it as a level five. Although it has improved, it is not quite the provincial...

doctor who is my age mate. He is a friend, a gynecologist, a very well trained one. When he is at the hospital, he acts as a general surgeon because there is no one else there. So, when there is an accident, he has to be the one to deal...

If we really handle people in the village, we would save a big budget which we would not even know what to do with because most of the amounts of money we spent on medicine to deal with these issues are huge. That is why our health budget is so...

On a point of information Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I appreciate the contribution by Sen. Kajwang which is to the point but I would like to inform my colleague that according to the new Constitution which is in force now, all level 4 hospitals and below are now the responsibility...

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want to urge the Chairman that this is his baby and he must take it up with the Government and make serious recommendations about training for specialized people and also bringing up these hospitals in terms of capacity and equipment to a certain level before...

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, thank you for giving me this chance. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, first, I want to commend the Committee for making the decision to visit the counties. This is the only way that we can know the problems facing the public. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I only...