John Olago Aluoch

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 1781 to 1790 of 2169.

• 15 Sep 2009 in National Assembly: I would wish that the House does not mutilate this Report, and that we do not water down its purpose and effect, but rather we discuss this issue according to law. view
• 15 Sep 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Report is excellent in all respects and I want to disabuse any hon. Member who may be harbouring the view that Cap. 5 of the Constitution offers blanket protection for all Acts. Cap. 5 does not offer any protection to illegally acquired property. view
• 15 Sep 2009 in National Assembly: I want to read the proviso to Section 70 of the Constitution. It says:- view
• 15 Sep 2009 in National Assembly: (a) The Provisions of this Chapter shall have effect for the purpose of affording protection to those rights and freedoms subject to such limitations of that protection as are contained in these provisions. view
• 15 Sep 2009 in National Assembly: (b) Limitations designed to ensure that the enjoyment of those rights and freedoms by any individual does not prejudice the rights and freedoms of others or the public interest.” view
• 15 Sep 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, Prof. Kamar said that the amendment seeks to state the obvious. That is what it seeks to do. It does not in any way water down the effects of the Report and will save the House any further acrimony in debating it. This proposed amendment is purely legal in nature. I wish to say here that in supporting the amendment, the effect of view
• 10 Sep 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to ask the Vice-President and Minister for Home Affairs the following Question by Private Notice. (a) Is the Vice-President aware that in the recent past there have been deaths of 18 convicts/remandees at Kodiaga GK Prison in Kisumu caused directly by lack of sufficient food, drugs, overcrowding, unhygienic conditions and poor water and sanitation? (b) What action is he taking to punish officers who are responsible for this state of affairs? (c)What action is he also taking to ensure that all prisons in the country are not death traps? view
• 10 Sep 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, you will recall that two weeks ago an attempt was made to answer this Question by the Assistant Minister, Mrs. Kones. However, the Chair found the answer she gave unsatisfactory. Now, this is` exactly the same answer the Vice-President and Minister for Home Affairs has read. It was found unsatisfactory because she admitted that the prison was holding above its capacity. She was asked to tell the House how many inmates it should hold. How many is it holding now? She was not able to answer those questions last time. The Vice-President has read the same answer. view
• 10 Sep 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, under those circumstances, I would wish to know the following:- view
• 10 Sep 2009 in National Assembly: Originally, the prison was designed to hold how many inmates and how many is it holding now? What is their source of water? How adequate is it? How clean is the water? view