Hon Fredrick Otieno Outa

All parliamentary appearances

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• 3 Mar 2020 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I also rise to add my voice on the issue of mysterious fires that have become fashionable in many counties in this Republic of Kenya. I condemn that habit that has denied many Kenyans services. In Kisumu County, a mysterious fire destroyed the finance office only. Other paperwork was intact, but only three computers with the IFMIS were the target. I urge this House to investigate and inquire why it is only finance offices being targeted by the criminals who are employed by the county governments to loot money. As I speak, we cannot even trace the ... view
• 3 Mar 2020 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 18 Feb 2020 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me this chance. I want to take the opportunity also to thank Sen. Wambua for bringing this Statement. Before, I thought this was a myth until today when I got the news from my county that these wild locusts have already invaded my county in large numbers. view
• 18 Feb 2020 in Senate: We were not really prepared in Kisumu County. It is my appeal to the national Government, through the Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries, to act with speed. This has come to reality. The locusts are destroying all our crops. If the Cabinet Secretary will not take quick measures, then the country must be prepared for starvation. Like Members have said, we do not want to take this matter as a joke. view
• 18 Feb 2020 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, when I heard that you were using unorthodox methods of controlling these wild locusts, I thought that was just a myth within the Kenyan people who have now become very--- How do we call it? They are using the technology to spoil other people’s names. But then, I saw it last week when even our own chiefs and police were using unorthodox means. This is serious. If the Cabinet Secretary cannot be summoned here tomorrow, then it will be too late. I am expecting you to give a strong statement to the nation because you have ... view
• 4 Dec 2019 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I join you in welcoming the delegation from Kilifi County. I thank them for being here this afternoon. This is the right place which has men and women of virtue who are respected in the Republic of Kenya. It is my prayer that you spend your time in the Senate well so that you go back and empower the people of Kilifi County. We thank you for your wisdom of electing leaders, for example, my colleague, Sen. Madzayo and Gov. Kingi who are great men of this nation. view
• 4 Dec 2019 in Senate: ’ might not be in this House but he is represented through our voices. Therefore, we want the people of Kilifi to know that ‘ baba’ allows people to read and understand the BBI for themselves so that when the time comes, they can have their input and prosper this country. We thank you for supporting ‘ baba’ for years. We do not take it for granted. view
• 19 Nov 2019 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I rise under Standing Order No. 48(1) to seek a Statement from the Committee on National Security, Defence and Foreign Relations concerning the brutal killing of six bouncers from Kisumu County, in Bumala, Busia County on Friday, 15th November, 2019. The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 19 Nov 2019 in Senate: In the Statement, the Committee should - (1) Explain what led to the brutal murder of the six bouncers in Bumala, Busia County. (2) State what measures have been taken to ensure the perpetrators of the heinous act are brought to book. (3) Explain what measures are in place to avert such events from recurring in future. (4) State what action the Government is taking to help the bereaved families to offset mortuary and burial costs. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, before I was elected as Senator, I was a Member of Parliament for Nyando Constituency for two terms. That is ... view
• 18 Sep 2019 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No. 48(1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on National Security, Defence and Foreign Relations concerning the unrest at Kisumu County Assembly. In the Statement, the Committee should:- (1)Explain the circumstances surrounding the unrest that took place in Kisumu County Assembly Chambers on Tuesday 10th September, 2019, when goons were hired to interrupt the proceedings of the county assembly. (2) State why the local police officers have not made any arrest regarding the unrest despite a report and statement having been made to the Central Police ... view