MAJ GEN (rtd) Joseph Nkaissery

All parliamentary appearances

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• 7 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, “command” is very technical aspect in operations. If it is not integrated, it can bring risk and casualties even to the troops. So, we want to know who will be in charge of our troops. The other issue which is very important and I do thank the hon. Member for Imenti--- view
• 7 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: Yes. view
• 7 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I will be the last one to contribute for ten minutes. view
• 7 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I was actually coming to that so that we know as we approve this Motion that our troops will be there. I have to talk quite frankly so that when we approve this Motion we know what will happen to our troops. I am not opposing the Motion. view
• 7 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: Our equipment will be there. Of course, hon. Onyonka says this issue will be dealt with. Our Parliament, as you approve the Motion, you need to know all the facts, so that when we come back to you for support, you will be there for us. When we deploy, we use our equipment and resources. When we convert to AMISOM, it will be AMISOM equipment. Therefore, we will definitely require the support of the international community. view
• 7 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: The other important issue is consistent political goodwill in this operation of AMISOM. It is important to know this. In every peace keeping, there is mission grip. Mission grip is going to be issues of violations of human rights. We want our forces as we join AMISOM to be specifically under specific command of our own troops. That is very important, so that when mission crip come in, we shall not be blamed as an overall aspect. view
• 7 Dec 2011 in National Assembly: With those very many remarks, I support. view
• 30 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, there is a Minister here. view
• 23 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, thank you for giving me this very good opportunity to contribute to this very important Motion. First and foremost, I would like to commend the Mover and the Seconder of this very important Motion because it has come at an opportune time. view
• 23 Nov 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, to begin my presentation or my remarks, I would like to say that 12th March, 2009 was the launch of Kazi kwa Vijana programme in a place called Inoshon, Mashuru District of my constituency by the two principals; the President and the Prime Minister. It was in a public rally that I requested that since the prolonged drought had affected the lives of farmers, it was time for the Government to bail out farmers who had the AFC loans or to cushion AFC so that the loans could be waived. They, in public, commended that ... view