Charles Onyancha

All parliamentary appearances

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• 30 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, could the Assistant Minister clarify whether road markings were not part of the original contract and that work was given to another contractor. view
• 30 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, there are other cases which have been decided by the courts where the old KCC was supposed to pay accident victims who were working for it. May they also be enjoined in this investigation? view
• 2 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me the opportunity to rise and also support this Motion. view
• 2 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, in supporting this Motion, I do it with the realization that procurement is the most important function of Government, where all funding has to pass through. It is in procurement that the Government and Kenyans as a whole have lost funds over the years through corruption, overpricing, non-delivery and all manner of tricks and fraud. It is my hope that this new appointment and the law in place will actually be properly exercised and followed and that, as a result of that, the Government will be purchasing goods and services at optimal prices; indeed, at ... view
• 2 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, one of the other issues which I would like to see come into play in procurement is transparency. For many years, we have been told that there are certain purchases and procurement, which are confidential and cannot be disclosed to the public and, yet, that is where most corruption occurs. I have in mind purchases for military purposes, non-essentials that go to the National Security Intelligence Service (NSIS) and other departments which claim that if their purchases became public knowledge, they would be compromised. A case in point is the recent matter regarding the purchases ... view
• 30 Sep 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, could the Assistant Minister tell us out of that 300,000 metric tonnes how much the Government has bought or is planning to buy for food security in the country? view
• 30 Sep 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, how much tonnage of wheat does the Government have presently as part of our food security programme? What is it planning to purchase from our farmers as part of the food security? view
• 20 Jul 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, given the size of North Horr Constituency, which I believe is equal to that of Nyanza Province, Western Province and Coast Province put together and represented by one hon. Member, is the Assistant Minister suggesting that he will only give them one hospital and people have to travel for 1,000 kilometres to that hospital? view
• 20 Jul 2010 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Is it in order for the Assistant Minister to stand up and give us long stories about some issues which I have not raised? My issue was about the size of the constituency and whether one hospital will be upgraded. Please, let him answer the question. That is all I wanted. view
• 14 Jul 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise to support this Motion for adoption of the report of the Joint Committees of Public Accounts Committee and the Departmental Committee on Health. view