Ferdinand Waititu

All parliamentary appearances

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• 23 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: I support the Bill. view
• 23 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise to oppose this Motion. I want to start by stating clearly that the airport is in my constituency and 80 per cent of the people who work there are my constituents. Therefore, the welfare of the airport is of great concern to the people of Embakasi and the truth must be stated. Cap. 395 of the Laws of Kenya clearly states that the Minister has the right to appoint the Managing Director with the advice from the Board which has its own criteria of appointing someone. It is not a condition that they ... view
• 23 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I withdraw and apologise. view
• 23 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, considering the fact that 152 people attended the interview, it shows that everybody knew that there was an interview. Honestly speaking, what better interview do people want and yet 152 people attended the interview? The interview was advertised in the newspapers. Furthermore, that was not even a condition for the Minister to appoint the Managing Director. The law was not broken in the appointment of the current Managing Director. CAP.395 properly states that the Minister is supposed to appoint the Managing Director with the advice of the Board. That is exactly what he did. What ... view
• 16 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker. You are only concentrating on that side while we are on this side. view
• 16 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I wish to offer my condolences to the family of the victims. I also wish to offer my sympathese to those who are injured, who are nursing wounds at the Kenya National Hospital (KNH) and other hospitals. view
• 16 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I have heard the Minister giving a firm commitment that there will be security in meetings in future. I also wish to suggest that the times for closing the meetings should be seriously observed, so that everything can be done during the day and not under the cover of darkness. We had a similar problem sometimes ago when the United States of America’s Embassy was bombed. There was a disaster committee that was handling that matter after the bombing. view
• 16 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: I would like him to give a firm commitment that this matter is being handled by the Government and that the victims will be compensated. Most of the victims are poor innocent Kenyans and need Government support. view
• 16 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I would like the Minister to clarify whether the Government will take over the expenses of those victims considering that--- view
• 16 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: Has he given a guarantee? view