John Olago Aluoch

All parliamentary appearances

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• 12 Nov 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I believe time has now come for us to deal with the issue that Hon. Gumbo has raised. How do we constitute the JSC? Let me draw a parallel between you and the Head of the Judiciary, or the Executive. You are not just the Speaker of the National Assembly but you are also the Chair of the PSC. So, at what stage do we draw the line? I have seen suits where you have been sued as the Speaker. In my view, as a lawyer, as the Speaker, you should not be sued. Either somebody should sue ... view
• 12 Nov 2015 in National Assembly: In my humble view, I support Hon. Duale’s prayer that you ask that the CJ appears before PAC, so that his side of the story can be heard. That way, you will have fulfilled a fundamental aspect of justice of fair hearing and natural justice, view
• 12 Nov 2015 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. view
• 29 Oct 2015 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I have the honour and privilege to serve in the Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs under the chairmanship of Hon. Chepkong’a. I agree with what he has said. My point of order is this: When Hon. Jakoyo addressed you on the communication between him and the Executive; I thought the roles were reversed because that communication ought to have come from the Leader of the Majority Party. Are we now taking instructions from the Executive from this side of the House? We need direction. view
• 28 Oct 2015 in National Assembly: thank you, hon. temporary deputy speaker for the chance to address this very important motion. I want to address an issue that is different from what members have talked about. I appreciate the point that members know the gravity of the issues involved in this motion. The motion has got serious financial implications that must be addressed as hon. members have said. From my experience with motions, this motion only urges the government and it does not compel the government. So, if there is seriousness, then you should look at the financial implications of the motion and convert it into ... view
• 14 Oct 2015 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.33(1). I seek leave to move for adjournment of the House to discuss yesterday’s violent confrontation between security forces and students of Maseno University that resulted into massive destruction of property, severe injuries to students, deaths of three students and the indefinite closure of the university. On the evening of 12th October, this year Maseno University students were having students’ election campaign meeting outside the main gate of the university when an armed contingent of police officers set upon them brutally injuring the students. The officers chased the unarmed students ... view
• 14 Oct 2015 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. view
• 14 Oct 2015 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. My intervention is this. When this Motion was brought to this House, I raised an issue with the Speaker and I said let us look at the legality of the Motion. The Speaker said that it would be raised during debate. Despite the fact that I oppose the Motion, I want the House--- view
• 14 Oct 2015 in National Assembly: Let me raise my point, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. view
• 14 Oct 2015 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. This Motion of adjournment is based on what transpired in Maseno University on the evening of 12th --- view