Joseph Oyugi Magwanga

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 71 to 80 of 193.

• 3 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I would like to oppose this particular Motion. The term of the TJRC has been extended several times. I was not a Member of this House then, but I remember that the last time an extension of time was given, it was for purposes of report writing, which has actually gone over-time. If at all the TJRC wants an extension, that should be appropriately handled by the Committee. If they give sufficient reasons that extension could be granted through the Committee. Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 2 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I wish to congratulate hon. Baiya’s Committee for a job well done. I would like to support the Bill and state that there ought to be an amendment to the National Cohesion and Integration Act. It is in the duality of giving the NCIC the job of both investigating and participating in cohesion that makes them not have the necessary teeth to bite. It also inhibits how much the NCIC can move in terms of making prosecutions. I think the NCIC is doing a very good job in terms of cohesion work but where they ... view
• 27 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, first, I would like to start by congratulating my dear sister and a learned senior, Mrs. Odhiambo-Mabona for a job well done. I would like to appreciate the non-retroactive nature of the Bill as expressed in Article 3. I would like--- view
• 27 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Thank you, Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker. I was saying that with non-retroactive nature of the Bill as expressed in Article 3, there is need to interrogate the various treaties that Kenya signed and acceded to before coming into effect of this particular Bill. I would really like to say that the public awareness that is anticipated in Article 12 also needs to be directed to those Bills and treaties that we signed before this Bill came into place. Otherwise, thank you very much. I think it is a job well done. There is an article that talks of the registry ... view
• 26 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, is the Assistant Minister aware that the right to health is constitutional? To the extent that he is answering this Question, he needs to appreciate that we are in violation of the Constitution if we do not give Kenyans adequate healthcare. view
• 26 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. I think that the hon. Assistant Minister is not appreciating the fact that he is responding to issues that are constitutional and he needs to give us a straight Government policy in terms of healthcare. view
• 26 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, my question is in four parts. view
• 26 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Okay, I will ask the question. I would like to ask the hon. Assistant Minister, what happened to the famous “Michuki rules” because they were hailed for mitigating the number of accidents. view
• 26 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: seconded. view
• 29 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: asked the Minister of State for Provincial Administration and Internal Security:- (a) whether he is aware that a journalist, Mr. Tom Otieno (ID No.9926825), was attacked by thugs at Oyugis in Rachuonyo District on 28th May, 2012; view