Joseph Konzolo Munyao

All parliamentary appearances

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• 26 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we will give the Statement next week. view
• 26 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: On Thursday next week. view
• 26 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, on 24th April, 2007, Capt. Nakitare rose on a point of order to seek a Ministerial Statement on the recent attacks in Kinyoro Village, Saboti Division, Trans Nzoia West District, and sought to know the action the Government has taken. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, on the night of 23rd April, 2007, at around 10.30 p.m., between eight and ten suspected criminals, five of them armed with AK-47 rifles, and the rest armed with view
• 26 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: and whips, raided Kinyoro Market, where they dragged out some businessmen from their residences and other members of the public, who were on their way home. Some of these people were beaten with rungus, others were slashed with pangas while others were shot dead. A lady, who was temporarily abducted was later released without any harm being done to her and is helping the police with investigations. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, among those who were shot dead were three traders from Maili Nne in Eldoret, who had gone to sell second-hand clothes at Kinyoro Market on the following day. Four ... view
• 26 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: and ask them to assist the police with information that would assist in apprehending the criminals; (iii) security personnel have been deployed in the area; this personnel includes two platoons of Administration Police comprising of 60 officers, as well as a General Service Unit (GSU) mobile unit, Anti-Stock Theft Unit, Criminal Investigation Department (CID) and Flying Squad officers to give the team technical support as they look for these criminals; and, (iv) a leaders' meeting has been arranged for today, 26th April, 2007, and it is taking place as I speak and it is to be addressed by the Provincial ... view
• 26 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we are treating this matter with the seriousness it deserves. That is why we have deployed all those police officers in that area. Secondly, the Government does not dialogue with criminals. We deal with criminals according to the law. These particular criminals will be dealt with in accordance with law. We are not taking the matter lightly. I would like to take this opportunity to send my condolences to the families of those who lost their loved ones in this particular incident. view
• 26 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I have already indicated that we are not negotiating with criminals. That has been our position. We are not negotiating. You cannot negotiate with criminals. We follow the law when we are dealing with them. The problems in Kiambu are being dealt with. So far, 328 suspected Mungiki followers have been arrested in Kiambu. They will be taken to court to be charged with various offences. I 988 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES April 26, 2007 also want to clarify that the police officer who was shot in Kiambu had gone to arrest some gangsters who were hiding in ... view
• 18 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity. I will, straightaway, declare that I support this Motion. I support Mr. Ojode for moving such an important Motion. He is doing so when many Ministries are finalising their budgets. If there is any shortage or requirement, it will be factored in. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want this House to be fair and sober. When I look at the schedule detailing the shortage of teachers, it looks like the Government has been trying to reduce that shortage. It means the shortage was even higher. According to ... view
• 18 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I still have got five minutes. Should I donate them to these hon. Members? view
• 18 Apr 2007 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, it is true that I had indicated that it was my wish, because of the importance of the Motion, to give more time to hon. Members of this House to be heard. That did not mean that they ought to have stood before I sat down because I have five more minutes. I can stand here and say nothing until they elapse. So, I want you, hon. Members to be patient. view