Amos Kimunya

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 5511 to 5520 of 6175.

• 5 Aug 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise on a point of order to issue a Personal Statement on remarks that were attributed to me at a public rally in Kinangop, and on which Mr. Speaker made a ruling last Thursday. I have utmost respect for the Chair and the Members of this House. I am also a Member, and would not deliberately, wish to do or say anything that casts aspersions on the Chair or the House. Accordingly, I wish to apologise to the Chair and the House for any offence caused by the said remarks. Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, ... view
• 2 Jul 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise to oppose the Motion, and more importantly to provide some facts that might help the hon. Members in the remaining time on this Motion in terms of the discussion. Let me start by saying that I am in this Parliament for the second term--- view
• 2 Jul 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, as I was saying, I am in this House for the second term as an elected Member of Kipipiri Constituency. I represent people. I also have a family. I have a wife and a daughter. I have parents, my friends and people who care for me and I care for them. I have supporters and I must thank them all for they have stood with me in the course of the last week, especially when all these allegations have been made against my person. Are you not surprised that I am so cool, uncharacteristic of me? ... view
• 2 Jul 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I was also instrumental in designing the strategic plans that set up the KACC. view
• 2 Jul 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, even after the Kenya Anti-Corruption Authority (KACA) was disbanded by the courts, we continued, as a small team, preserving all the evidence that had been gathered under the auspices of the Kenya Anti-Corruption Police Unit, and handed over all that to the KACC after it was restarted in 2003 by this House. I then joined the Government through this House and was appointed as the Minister for Lands. I kept on the campaign in terms of recovering all the public land that had been stolen from this country. view
• 2 Jul 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, thank you. This is a landmark Motion, and I am happy for the decision that you have taken. It is the integrity of myself today and tomorrow it will be the integrity of any of us. I proceeded to recover public land that had been taken away. I am very happy with the record I hold on that. What I recovered includes the plot where the Procession Way is. I recovered that with the co-operation of some current Members of this House. When I proceeded to the Treasury, I found claims amounting to Kshs109 billion against ... view
• 2 Jul 2008 in National Assembly: That hotel was disposed of for US$45 million at the point of sale of agreement, which I believe was in May, 2008, immediately after I came to this House. Remember that on 29th April, 2008. I came on the Floor of this House and I said: "I have instructed the CBK to dispose of this hotel with immediate effect." That is in the HANSARD. The CBK proceeded to enter into an agreement, a week after, at US$45 million on a forward rate of Kshs70 to the US dollar which was going to be Kshs3.15 billion. But in the event, when ... view
• 2 Jul 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, I would really want to continue. view
• 2 Jul 2008 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I get disturbed when I hear people challenging the figures that are on record. An amount of US$4.5 million was paid on 9th May into the account of CBK and US$40.5 million is being awaited at an account designated for CBK at National Industrial Credit (NIC). The process is awaiting the transfer documents to complete the payment of US$45 million. That information was available to the Ministry of Lands. The valuation details were also given to the Ministry of Lands. The Chief Government Valuer went to the hotel site and valued the hotel. The ... view
• 2 Jul 2008 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to oppose. view