Johnson Arthur Sakaja

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 4631 to 4640 of 5036.

• 11 Jun 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I am giving information based on the request made by the Member to inform them--- view
• 11 Jun 2014 in National Assembly: So, I am informing them that I will be tabling a report because those are issues that we are handling beyond just the Members of the House. It is not just us, there are many Kenyans with disabilities who are not in the House, and they cannot access public installations. The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 11 Jun 2014 in National Assembly: Yes, he has accepted. I would like to kindly inform the Leader of Minority Party, who was the Minister for Environment during that time that they had Parliamentary liaison officers in their Ministries. Currently, we have an office of Parliamentary Legislative Affairs, which is at the Deputy President’s Office. From that Office, they liaise with the Office of the Leader of Majority Party as well as each and every Ministry that we have, so it is a similar setup but within the current framework. view
• 11 Jun 2014 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I do realize that, maybe, it was difficult to spot me because I am on this other side, seated on the Leader of the Minority Party seat for the interest of national dialogue and we are doing very well with my neighbour, hon. (Eng.) Gumbo. These are some of the things that really get me annoyed and it is quite disheartening that, 50 years after Independence, we still act and behave as if we are still in bondage. For those of us who keep goats, we know that if you tie a goat to ... view
• 11 Jun 2014 in National Assembly: yourselves can free your minds.” We think that the freedom we got was also mental but it is not. It beats all logic why such agreements are entered into and extended while Kenyans are not leaping from the benefits of our natural blessings from God. The strategic position is that this country is on the Equator. With respect to such satellite work, it is nothing we asked for. God gave it to us, but we do not reap any benefits. In any case, the people of Magarini remain as some of the poorest Kenyans we have in this country. It ... view
• 11 Jun 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, we must acknowledge the fact that, in as much as--- That is because, as Members, we have the capacity. But even if we may not have the full capacity, we can hire the same people to do that work. But the problem is the revenue. I am amazed to learn that if a rocket is launched in the United States of America (USA), they call here and ask: “Have you seen it?” They call Magarini and ask: view
• 11 Jun 2014 in National Assembly: “Has it passed there?” If a rocket is being launched by the Russians, they call and ask: “Iko?” This is despite the fact that we are getting nothing from it. view
• 11 Jun 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I am speaking from a position of information that there have been some attempts by the Italians to try to even delay the debate in this House. I am not sure if you are aware. But that is something that I am willing to substantiate at any one time. They tried to actually stifle this particular debate saying: The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 11 Jun 2014 in National Assembly: “You wait until we extend the new contract.” I do not know who has been renewing that contract and who pays him. view
• 11 Jun 2014 in National Assembly: I do not know. Who does he represent? Somebody said that usually, when there is handover in the military, the first file that is handed over is the one of San Marco. I always thought the Italians are in Mombasa because we have nice sunny beaches and they enjoy the weather, but there is something. view