Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton

All parliamentary appearances

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• 20 Aug 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, two people from Laisamis District were killed and hundreds of livestock taken away in the raid that was carried out on 30th June, 2009. I confirm what Mr. Letimalo has said. For three days, there was no Government response and yet bodies lay in the fields for days and some were eaten by hyenas. view
• 20 Aug 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg your indulgence. What has the Assistant Minister done to make sure that Laisamis gets justice? view
• 20 Aug 2009 in National Assembly: Yes, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 13 Aug 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) is certainly a very useful agreement that we have with USA. Could the Ministry extend that kind of initiative to the emerging giants such as China, so that we can have a range of products also going to Asia? view
• 12 Aug 2009 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, in 2003, Mr. Musila moved a Motion to amend the Pensions Act. The Motion directed that retirees should remain in employment until the time when they are fully paid all their terminal dues. The retirees are still suffering today. Why is the Government not following the order that this House gave? view
• 12 Aug 2009 in National Assembly: asked the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance:- (a) to clarify the extent of the effect of the global economic recession on Kenya and whether the country has entered a recession period; (b) to explain the effects of the recession on different sectors of the economy so far; and, (c) to indicate whether the Government has formulated any scheme or set up any Commission to assess the effects of the recession. view
• 12 Aug 2009 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I would like to thank the Assistant Minister for that answer. It looks like we are in a recession but since he has told us that we are not, then it is good news for us. Globalization capital investments tend to move the economies that offer less risk and this affects the inputs of capital--- view
• 12 Aug 2009 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, what is this country doing to make sure that we are more business friendly at this time when the rest of the world is going through a hard time economically? view
• 12 Aug 2009 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I really admire Dr. Machage’s clothing this afternoon. Is it in order or is it the tradition of this House? view
• 12 Aug 2009 in National Assembly: The Assistant Minister has told us that they have set up a taskforce that is comprised of key players to let us know what is happening. Could he assure this House that this taskforce will be able to give regular reports on the state of our economy or, at least, the state of recession, if we have any, so that people can properly plan their lives and businessmen can adjust their business plans? view