Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton

All parliamentary appearances

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• 13 Mar 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the question of counterfeits is very serious because it constraints the business clout of legitimate dealers in this country and also denies the Government huge tax revenue. I would like the Assistant Minister to inform this House what has been achieved since the enactment of the laws prohibiting importation of counterfeits. view
• 8 Mar 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to ask the Minister of State for Provincial Administration and Internal Security the following Question by Private Notice. (a) Is the Minister aware that the residents of Laisamis Constituency and specifically Logologo area are currently unable to access water and pasture in Gudas and Soriadi areas due to insecurity? (b) Is the Minister further aware that in many meetings between the Members of Parliament of the region and the national security team in the Office of the President it was agreed that an Anti-Stock Theft Unit would be set up in Gudas? (c) When will ... view
• 8 Mar 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I do not know what Mr. Ojode calls permanent camps because Logologo has three soldiers and Gudas has four. Also on the police reservists, we do not have any report of any such police reservists being trained and deployed in Laisamis Constituency in the last two years. Is this Assistant Minister in order to come and mislead this House that those three and four askaris in Gudas are permanent camps? view
• 8 Mar 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, this issue was also raised by the residents of Laisamis to His Excellency the President and there was an agreement that this was going to be done long time ago. As I speak, the people of Logologo are only 12 kilometers from Gudas and there is plenty of water and pasture. It only makes sense that when the Member says that he does not know why they are not going there, it is because of serious insecurity. Could the Assistant Minister consider deploying those askaris before September? Right now there is a big drought yet there is ... view
• 29 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I would like to thank the hon. Prime Minister for a job well done. However, I have a concern on global bio-fuel production in the world. view
• 29 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the last ten years, bio-fuel production has tripled, thus creating a serious shortage in food in the world. As much we cannot support ourselves, we tend to get food from outside. What will he do to make sure this country will not be at a loss of food production, while the rest of the world is taking care of itself? What action will the Government take to make sure that the food shortage casued by bio-fuel development in the rest of world will not affect us? view
• 29 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, the motion be amended by deleting the full stop at the end and inserting the following words:- view
• 29 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I beg to second this amendment. Just like the El Molo, the Endorois and the Illchamus communities, are minority and as we say, justice delayed is justice denied. view
• 29 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I support. view
• 10 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to ask the Minister for Roads the following Question by Private Notice. (a) Is the Minister aware that the bridge across Malgis River connecting Laisamis town to Korr, Ngurmit and Kargi Trading Centers was swept away recently and, as a result, the shortest connecting road is completely impassible? (b) Is the Minister also aware that with the Malgis River recently bursting its banks and sweeping away bridges and destroying adjacent roads, communication between Laisamis and the rest of the country has been rendered impossible? (c) What urgent measures will the Minister take to ensure ... view