James Lomenen Ekomwa

All parliamentary appearances

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• 25 Nov 2014 in National Assembly: I thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker for giving me this opportunity to contribute. First, every Kenyan who has lost life either through AlShabaab or cattle rustling is a very important Kenyan. Every Kenyan requires protection and security. Without blaming anybody, I want to tell those who are in charge of security that even Jesus said, “Let the dead bury themselves.’’ As Kenyans have died, are we ready to prevent more killings of Kenyans who are living? Are we ready to prevent more massacres? Is this Government ready for that? view
• 25 Nov 2014 in National Assembly: If we have weapons that are in store please know that Kenyans need security. It does not matter what means the Government will use to provide security to Kenyans. All what Kenyans require now is security. It does not matter whether we use KDF or Kenya Police Reservists (KPR), what Kenyans require now is security. view
• 25 Nov 2014 in National Assembly: Finally, I want to tell the Muslim leaders who are here to be sincere to Kenyans. Even us Christians, we have fears because every time Christians are losing their lives. Christians are also looking for explanations. Do they lose lives for being Christians? We want that explanation. People have lost lives in a bus for being Christians. Should we The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 25 Nov 2014 in National Assembly: suffer in this nation for being Christians? Should we suffer? We want explanations because Christians have also lost lives in churches and buses. They also deserve adequate protection. view
• 25 Nov 2014 in National Assembly: Those who are in charge of security, even us, as Members of Parliament, we have fears. If you go to a church or mosque, you are killed; if you board a bus, you are killed and if you go to a street or a hotel, you are killed, where can we go as Members of Parliament where there is security? Tell us. If it is only in this Parliament, it can be bombed any time. Can we be assured of security in this Parliament? Otherwise, if we will not be assured of this security, we will not come to this ... view
• 11 Nov 2014 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker for giving me this opportunity to contribute to this Motion. The issue of insecurity is becoming critical in this nation. People have lost lives in every corner of this nation; for example in Garissa, Mombasa, Turkana and Kisumu. The reason why we have a Government in place is to ensure lives and properties of Kenyans are protected. When a civilian holds the security of the nation to ransom, then the security of that nation is at stake; it beats logic and everybody is aware of this. If we lose one security officer who apparently ... view
• 11 Nov 2014 in National Assembly: I want to conclude by saying that KDF should continue with their work until all civilians know and recognize that there is a Government in Kenya. view
• 11 Nov 2014 in National Assembly: No! view
• 27 Aug 2014 in National Assembly: On a point of information, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. view
• 27 Aug 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, this is a very important Motion. view