Jeremiah Ngayu Kioni

All parliamentary appearances

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• 10 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: The Committee held a total of 32 sittings within the Parliament Building and also within the provinces. We also had opportunities to sit within prisons. This is all covered in the report. We had meetings with the security teams at the provincial level and also here at Nairobi. This happened during the months of February and March this year. During the hearings, the Committee had many presentations from various stakeholders from Ministries. We had presentations from the Ministry of State for Provincial Administration and Internal Security, Ministry of Co-operative Development and Marketing. We also had other presentations from representatives from ... view
• 10 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Quite a number of the presentations came from areas that have suffered or had experiences with the unlawful organizations. We had public hearings in many regions. In Central Kenya, we had hearings in Muranga and Nyeri. In Eastern region, we had hearings in Embu and Meru. In the Rift Valley region, we had hearings in Nakuru and Kericho. We also had a sitting in Nyanza region in Kisumu and Kisii towns. Within the Coastal region, we were able to have public hearings in Mombasa and Kwale towns. The Committee visited various prisons. We visited Kamiti Maximum Prison, where the alleged ... view
• 10 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: [ The Temporary Deputy Speaker view
• 10 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: A number of the members of the Committee had also an opportunity to travel to Brazil, where it was established that Brazil had similar difficulties like we have in this country. Brazil has a specific budget that it has set aside to deal with these groups. They have invested heavily in technological advancement to keep check of the borderline with the aim of neutralising the criminal activities. They also deliberately seize properties that are in any way associated with these groups. The Ministry of Justice in Brazil has created a programme known as Pro Natzi . That is a national ... view
• 10 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, on page six of the report some of the factors that can be attributed to the genesis of these organized groups are: unprecedented levels of unemployment in some parts of this country and in our country in general. There is quite some marked level of political influence or political actors in it. We have difficulties in housing, especially in the informal settlements. Some of these groups have been formed around some form of religious beliefs, levels of idleness which goes with unemployment in the country and lack of recreation facilities and social amenities in many parts ... view
• 10 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: have formed a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) that is now meant to help the young people engage in positive activities and not the negative activities that they were involved in before. In some areas, groupings of Mungiki have formed co- operative societies and, perhaps, moved away from what they have been known for in the past. But dealing with organized groups requires a multi-pronged approach which should address the socio-economic, political, security, ideology and also legal aspects of these groups. The Committee’s recommendations are geared towards addressing the root causes of the problems and also transforming these groups for them to ... view
• 10 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: for every other criminal activity that happens within their areas. In so doing, they do not go an extra mile to do a thorough investigation, so that they can establish exactly how the crime occurred and what caused it. Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, the poor management of bus and matatu termini also contributes a lot to the growth of these groupings. The municipal councils, town councils, urban councils, city councils or even the county councils need to up their act in the management of the bus termini to deny those groups the ability to generate income from the termini. The ... view
• 10 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I would like to thank all those hon. Members who have had time to make their contribution to this Motion. I have observed that most of the hon. Members who had an interest in this Motion had something to say about the youth. I do not know if it was by design or otherwise that most of them were youthful and they had the interest of the youth at heart. Before I continue, I would like to donate a few minutes to Mr. Kabando wa Kabando and the Minister for Public Health and Sanitation, Mrs. ... view
• 10 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I donated five minutes to hon. Kabando wa Kabando and another five minutes to the Minister for Public Health and Sanitation. view
• 10 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I would like to donate another three minutes to the Minister of State for Provincial Administration and Internal Security, Prof. George Saitoti. view