James Onyango Oyoo

All parliamentary appearances

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• 26 Jan 2017 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. Thank you for that reminder. They have made money. Then, they were very big businessmen. Today, they are reeling under the weight of poverty because they cannot do those kinds of deals. This Bill spells doom for my people – the people I represent their interests. I want to oppose and say that anybody that has an opportunity to lead the people should do it well. I want to plead with the Jubilee Government; the people who are coming to this House are not all very gullible. I want to plead with my colleagues, ... view
• 26 Jan 2017 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. Thank you for that reminder. They have made money. Then, they were very big businessmen. Today, they are reeling under the weight of poverty because they cannot do those kinds of deals. This Bill spells doom for my people – the people I represent their interests. I want to oppose and say that anybody that has an opportunity to lead the people should do it well. I want to plead with the Jubilee Government; the people who are coming to this House are not all very gullible. I want to plead with my colleagues, ... view
• 25 Jan 2017 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, at the outset, may I take this opportunity to wish you and my colleagues happy New Year given that this is the first time I am accessing this microphone. I want to support this Bill because it very important. It is coming at a time when the country is progressing towards serious devolution. With devolution, our aspiration is to ensure that proper industrialisation is done. This is our intention in this House. I think one of the Bills that we discussed here before was meant to ensure that all existing industries are given to the county governments so ... view
• 20 Dec 2016 in National Assembly: I have not opened my mouth. view
• 30 Nov 2016 in National Assembly: The intention of this leeway is good given that these are some of the new constitutional bodies that were formed and the Board and the Director may have been picked without a rigorous, competitive process. I support. view
• 24 Nov 2016 in National Assembly: Thank you very much, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I want to report to the House that I am a Member of the Departmental Committee on Labour and Social Welfare. view
• 24 Nov 2016 in National Assembly: Thank you very much, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I want to report to the House that I am a Member of the Departmental Committee on Labour and Social Welfare. view
• 24 Nov 2016 in National Assembly: Thank you very much, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I am a Member of the Departmental Committee on Labour and Social Welfare. I am afraid that my Chairman and the Vice-Chairman are not here. I wish to formally report to the House that we have delved into this issue. This morning we had an engagement with the Petitioner and we have charted the way forward. As a Committee, we intend to use this as a launching pad for massive investigations into various powerful employers who are fond of breaking rules and who do not operate within the law as required by the ... view
• 24 Nov 2016 in National Assembly: Thank you very much, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I am a Member of the Departmental Committee on Labour and Social Welfare. I am afraid that my Chairman and the Vice-Chairman are not here. I wish to formally report to the House that we have delved into this issue. This morning we had an engagement with the Petitioner and we have charted the way forward. As a Committee, we intend to use this as a launching pad for massive investigations into various powerful employers who are fond of breaking rules and who do not operate within the law as required by the ... view
• 24 Nov 2016 in National Assembly: Thank you very much, Hon. Deputy Speaker. view