Johnson Arthur Sakaja

All parliamentary appearances

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• 24 Oct 2018 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, I beg to move that The Disaster Risk Management Bill (Senate Bills No. 8 of 2018) be now read a Third Time. view
• 24 Oct 2018 in Senate: I thank the Senators for supporting this Bill up until this stage. We hope this will change how we deal with disaster issues in our counties across the country. I ask Sen. Pareno to second. view
• 23 Oct 2018 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, I thank Sen. Mwaura for bringing up this Petition. This is a matter that we have been trying to deal with. We should not tire in trying to make sure that our young people get job opportunities. There is no more pressing challenge in this country than unemployment. Anything else we try to do, especially security---. The biggest threat to security in this country is not about Al Shabaab, ISIS or criminal gangs, but it is millions of unemployed, disillusioned, disengaged and hopeless young people. In Nairobi County, for example, there is what we call jobless corners ... view
• 23 Oct 2018 in Senate: because they never had an economic opportunity, they are asked to pay Kshs2000 to the Credit Reference Bureau (CRB). Madam Temporary Speaker, that is absurd and hypocritical for a Government that wants to create jobs. Today, we are talking about the Government borrowing Kshs480 billion to build a road upstairs of Mombasa Road, from Sen. Faki’s County to Nairobi. If that money was channeled to all our counties to industrialize so that people can produce, we will be talking. Madam Temporary Speaker, as I conclude, less than 38 years ago, China was poorer than most of the countries in Sub-Saharan ... view
• 23 Oct 2018 in Senate: On a point of order, Madam Temporary Speaker. I would like it to be clear in the record of the House. I have heard the Senate Majority Leader say something a bit disturbing but I do not think it should stay in the record of the House. He said that Sen. Cheruiyot reduced himself to sit with the Serjeant-at-Arms. What is this reduction? Is it a reduction and are they not humans? Are they not officers of this Senate like we are? view
• 23 Oct 2018 in Senate: For posterity, if someone in 2030 or 2050 goes through the HANSARD of the Senate, let it not be in the record that a Senator, for that matter, the Senate Majority Leader, thought that associating with the Serjeant-at-Arms is a reduction in any manner. The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 18 Oct 2018 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir view
• 18 Oct 2018 in Senate: Thank you very much Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I request to make both Statements in quick succession. view
• 18 Oct 2018 in Senate: To weeks is good, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 18 Oct 2018 in Senate: Thank you Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I also want to seek a Statement from the same Committee on demolitions in Nairobi City County. view