John Olago Aluoch

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 851 to 860 of 2169.

• 29 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: Hon. Mbadi, that makes him happy. They are attempting to override what the hon. Minister for Justice, National Cohesion and Constitutional Affairs, who is a lawyer of renown repute in this country has said. Just to put the record straight and to get this ignorance out of the way, before a Bill is assented to by the President, it is not a law. That needs to be understood. view
• 28 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 28 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, ordinarily, I would defer to age and experience, but I draw your attention to the dressing of hon. William ole Ntimama whose neck and hands are exposed. Is that proper dressing? view
• 22 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I join my fellow colleagues of this House, other Kenyans and the family of the late Mr. Michuki in eulogizing him. As we do so, we must remember for a moment why we are doing this before this House. What lessons do we learn from the life of our colleague who is departed? Personally, I learnt the lesson of the need for courage and the ability to express yourself when you are satisfied that what you are speaking is right, whether or not anybody else likes it. As members of this house, I think that is a ... view
• 22 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I conclude by saying that there is a lot we can learn from our departed colleague and the courage that he had is what we can learn from. view
• 22 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. At the risk of belabouring the point, I wish to say that the relevant issues that have been canvassed before you this morning by hon. Abdikadir first, hon. Orengo and hon. Karua--- Parliament has got a process to undergo in this process. What Parliament is doing is simply consultative and within the law. I am afraid to say that hon. Midiwo used two words which I want to remind you about. He said he believes in the role of Parliament in the process. What he does not believe in is jerrymandering ... view
• 22 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. The Ministry of Finance and the Director of Pensions are known to dishonor court orders. This is not the first time. There are two cases which have come before this House; Msebi Oyuka and another one, who had to go through court to get their pensions. Surely, do we have to let these people who have served this country go to court to get their dues? Is it in order in these circumstances for the Minister to disregard the court order like hon. Khalwale was saying, and come to the House to ... view
• 21 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I apologise. Hon. Ojode started it by pointing a finger at me. view
• 21 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I apologise and withdraw. view
• 21 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: I apologise, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Is it in order for hon. Ojode to say that the Government is serious about this issue when even among those who have been arrested - including the politicians who have been arrested - all of them have been charged with very minor offences and nobody has been charged with murder when six Kenyans lost their lives? view