James Ndungu Gethenji

All parliamentary appearances

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• 13 Mar 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I did not admit that I have not sought a Statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. What I admitted was not having requested specifically in response to the request. That is for the record. view
• 13 Mar 2014 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Speaker. On the issue of the nature of the treatment of Kenyans in South Sudan, this is a matter that has been on our table. We have had to intervene in more than one occasion, through our Committee directly with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs where Kenyans have either been incarcerated in South Sudan or even mistreated and their property taken. Let me say that despite Kenya’s fraternal relations with South Sudan, the people to people contact, the relationship between Kenyans living in South Sudan is a matter of serious concern. I must agree with the hon. ... view
• 13 Mar 2014 in National Assembly: and in specific instances which are increasing in number and sometimes in severity. We would like to request that in the spirit of brotherhood and in good fraternity, as we continue our engagement politically and otherwise, people to people contact must improve. The relationship between the South Sudan people and the people of Kenya working and living there must also be fraternal and improve. Hon. Speaker, certainly, hon. Onyonka will be with us in our Committee as we engage the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. As we inquire into the issue of compensation for loss either of life or property, we ... view
• 13 Mar 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, will two weeks suffice? view
• 12 Mar 2014 in National Assembly: On a point of order, hon Temporary Deputy Speaker. view
• 12 Mar 2014 in National Assembly: Hon Temporary Deputy Speaker, my issue is whether the hon. Member is in order to raise the issue of the President and the Deputy President’s offer to have their salary cut. He has not seen the letter the two have written to the Accounting Officer. view
• 12 Mar 2014 in National Assembly: Is he in order to question that particular gesture, yet he does not know the communication that the President and Deputy President have made? Is he also in order to castigate the request to the heads of parastatals to surrender part of their salary? Is he in order yet he has not seen any communication? view
• 11 Mar 2014 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Speaker. Due to the highly topical nature of this request - this matter has been in the Kenyan public mind - I had already sought a Statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on this matter and, in keeping with Jubilee Government’s digital posture, I am ready to give the response now, if the Members wishes and if the Speaker will allow. view
• 11 Mar 2014 in National Assembly: Yes, hon. Speaker. view
• 11 Mar 2014 in National Assembly: Then I will be ready to give it by Thursday this week. view