John Olago Aluoch

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 1731 to 1740 of 2169.

• 25 Nov 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the principle object of this Bill is to amend the Pensions Act, Cap. 189 of the Laws of Kenya in order to provide for payment of pension benefits to officers who retire from the public service--- view
• 25 Nov 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I seek your guidance. view
• 25 Nov 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am much obliged. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that the Pensions (Amendment) Bill be read a Second Time. Mr. Speaker, Sir, the principle object of this Bill is to amend the Pensions Act, Cap.189, Laws of Kenya, in order to provide for payment of pensions benefit to officers view
• 25 Nov 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, with respect to Mr. Michuki, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance has not objected to this Bill so far. I am, therefore, quite in order to proceed with it the way it is. If, however, there is seriousness on the part of Mr. Michuki that the passage of this Bill will entail additional expenditure on the part of the Treasury--- view
• 25 Nov 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, indeed, Section 48 of the Constitution prohibits a Bill that would make the Government incur additional expenditure. However, this does not. I am, therefore, glad the Chair has ruled the way he has. Having set out the objects of this Bill, it is very brief. I am only dealing with amending one Section only; Section 10(a). I have explained the reasons this Section must be amended. I have explained why Kenyans need to access their retirement benefits before age 50 years. There are Kenyans out there who do not need to receive pension of any ... view
• 24 Nov 2009 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker. The issue that has been raised by Mr. Mungatana is very serious, because time is ticking away. Already, one week is gone, and Kenyans have only three weeks left; so, the point of order should be answered even tomorrow, not next week. view
• 19 Nov 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am glad the Assistant Minister appreciates that access to justice is a constitutional right. The fact that there are negotiations going on about the funding or constructing of the High Court in Garissa is not enough. In view of the fact that the people of North Eastern Province are all suffering from lack of access to justice, could the Assistant Minister tell the House exactly when he expects construction to start in Garissa? view
• 19 Nov 2009 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I think the subject is very serious and the Assistant Minister does not appear to understand the difference. Mr. Imanyara was proposing visiting justice; that means a judge from another station going there for a number of days and coming back. But hon. Affey is asking the sub-registry to be upgraded, in the meantime. Those are two different things. view
• 19 Nov 2009 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. There is an issue that arose earlier on. Dr. Shaban is known to be a very sober Minister but this afternoon, she has been particularly belligerent. You heard her inform the House--- view
• 19 Nov 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise to seek a Ministerial Statement from the Minister of State for Special Programmes on the apparent problems afflicting the voluntary evacuees from the Mau, pertaining to shelter and food sustenance. In particular, the Statement ought to address itself to the following pertinent and urgent issues: view