John Owuor Onyango Kobado

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 81 to 90 of 190.

• 29 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: With those many remarks, my time is up and I--- view
• 28 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. I really do not oppose but I feel sub clause (1) has a negative connotation. Instead of saying “a person shall not”, I thought we would say “a person shall be qualified for appointment as the chairperson of the Board if that person---” so that we avoid that negative connotation. view
• 2 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, I thank you very much for giving me the opportunity to contribute to this Motion. In the interest of time, allow me to go straight to page seven of the Report. For the benefit of those who do not have copies of the Report, may I just read the last paragraph, which states that the Committee recommends that the House approves the nominees for appointment but wishes to state that in future, it will not recommend for approval names of persons whose representation does not reflect the face of Kenya. Hon. Deputy Speaker, if you look at ... view
• 2 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, I thank you very much for giving me the opportunity to contribute to this Motion. In the interest of time, allow me to go straight to page seven of the Report. For the benefit of those who do not have copies of the Report, may I just read the last paragraph, which states that the Committee recommends that the House approves the nominees for appointment but wishes to state that in future, it will not recommend for approval names of persons whose representation does not reflect the face of Kenya. Hon. Deputy Speaker, if you look at ... view
• 2 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: We are here on delegated authority by those who elected us. Out there, if I were to give you a summary of the candidates whom we are considering today, let me start with Mr. Kipng‘etich arap Bett. The summary is this and I am very good at it. I am an expert in communication skills. One, he was the Managing Director of Uchumi Supermarkets Limited – an institution that went under with him at the top. Two, he was a Joint Receiver/Manager of Muhoroni/Miwani Sugar Mills. He mismanaged that institution thoroughly and it has collapsed. This fellow was in the ... view
• 2 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: We are here on delegated authority by those who elected us. Out there, if I were to give you a summary of the candidates whom we are considering today, let me start with Mr. Kipng‘etich arap Bett. The summary is this and I am very good at it. I am an expert in communication skills. One, he was the Managing Director of Uchumi Supermarkets Limited – an institution that went under with him at the top. Two, he was a Joint Receiver/Manager of Muhoroni/Miwani Sugar Mills. He mismanaged that institution thoroughly and it has collapsed. This fellow was in the ... view
• 2 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, I strongly oppose these names. view
• 2 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, I strongly oppose these names. view
• 1 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker for giving the chance to contribute. Allow me to congratulate the President on the Speech that he delivered. He delivered a very forceful and bold Speech although it did not cover all sectors particularly the key sectors in this country. We are aware that agriculture is the mainstay of the economy of this country contributing about 25 per cent of Kenya‟s Gross Domestic Product in terms of the livelihood. The sector is in crisis. view
• 1 Apr 2015 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker for giving the chance to contribute. Allow me to congratulate the President on the Speech that he delivered. He delivered a very forceful and bold Speech although it did not cover all sectors particularly the key sectors in this country. We are aware that agriculture is the mainstay of the economy of this country contributing about 25 per cent of Kenya‟s Gross Domestic Product in terms of the livelihood. The sector is in crisis. view