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• 26 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Which one? view
• 26 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: That is not a Luo. She is a Suba. view
• 26 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Thank you, Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker. I stand to support the Motion as amended and say that I have personally been to Banita. I have been to the neighbouring villages and I have spoken about this issue of Banita on this Floor. It is very important that it is sorted out. It is where the Government must listen because it has taken wrong steps. That place is ready to blow because when you go there, the people tell you so. The truth should be told since you can see the things happening there. It is just that as leaders, we ... view
• 26 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I apologise for giving the wrong impression. But I was saying that tough action needs to be taken against people who encourage criminality. I mean it. I was also going to say that, as leaders, we need to be tolerant. Our actions sometimes--- The people who the Member of Parliament is saying were transported and settled on that piece of land--- view
• 26 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, but you know these people with the issue of land. view
• 26 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, let me support the Motion and end there. I urge the Committee to go there and bring a report. All I want to urge you is that, as one of your conclusions, because of the things I have heard there, the original owners of that land must be given back their land. Thank you. view
• 26 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am also in agreement. I am a Member of the Committee. I know hon. Members were raising issues of regional balance, but it needs to be known that these people came from organizations; so, our hands were tied and this Board needs to be set up. I support. view
• 26 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I stand to support the Bill. I know that my friends were worried that I would oppose the Bill, but we reached a consensus to support it. I supporting this Bill, I have been guided by the incidents of the last couple of days. So, I support the extension of the term of this Commission. However, the Commission is lacking two Members. Therefore, we want the Committee to instruct the Executive to fill the existing vacancies, because it is important to do so. Lastly, I want to appeal to the Commission, and I have spoken ... view
• 25 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I stand to support. Let me say this as a way of warning people who are charged with the implementation of this Constitution. Last week, there were organized people with T-shirts, who carried placards and said that police reforms are not necessary until after elections. They were standing at the gate of Parliament. It seems to me that somebody wants us to go to the general election with the same fears we had in 2007. I want to plead with the President and the Prime Minister that let this people take an oath tomorrow and ... view
• 25 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I just want to clarify to Members that everything being presented here has been negotiated. Hon. Shakeel’s worries are taken care of in the Government Bill. So, do not be too harsh on the Minister because he actually left it to us to negotiate. view