Edward Oku Kaunya

All parliamentary appearances

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• 1 Mar 2018 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I would like first to support this Report and congratulate the Mover, Hon. Pkosing. view
• 1 Mar 2018 in National Assembly: My contribution is on one main object of IPU, namely, safeguarding international peace. Reading from reports, though it has been presented like the one of 2013, I am aware that one of the aspects the IPU supported and has been supporting as an international body is the promotion of peace through reconciliation. I am aware in the 2013 Report arising from the IPU project of 2011 and 2012, they supported five Parliaments in Africa. One of them was the Kenyan Parliament and others were Ghana, Sierra Leone, Liberia and Uganda. Noting the importance of this, particularly on the question of ... view
• 27 Sep 2017 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, for giving me this opportunity. First and foremost, because this is the first time I am speaking in this Parliament, and my first time also to be elected, I wish to thank God for the blessings that ensured I got to this House. I wish to thank the people of Teso North in Busia County for electing me. I know they bestowed upon me the respect and the expectations which I carry. I know for sure they elected me because they believed I represent change. I also want to say that for our country ... view
• 27 Sep 2017 in National Assembly: there was need for change in this country and the change that the public expect of us is a leadership change; leadership that represents and goes for the expectation of the people; leadership that conducts itself with respect and leadership that will bring about economic and social change. I urge my colleagues in this House, of course taking note of the discussion by the Members who earlier on said that we should show an example outside there; that we should provide the leadership that the people expect of us so as bring about change in this country. It is leadership ... view