Joseph Nyagah

All parliamentary appearances

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• 4 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, last week Dr. Khalwale asked me to make a Ministerial Statement on pyramid schemes. A petition was delivered to hon. Dr. Khalwale by some victims of pyramid schemes to be presented to Parliament. By that time, I was already in the process of taking necessary action to address previous petitions which had been presented by different groups of the victims. This is because some of the schemes had been registered with my Ministry as co-operative societies. I appointed a taskforce on 14th January, 2009 to look into the plight of the pyramid schemes victims. The ... view
• 4 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, let me start by saying that I do not wish to pre-empt the work which is being undertaken by the Nyenze Taskforce because it is a very difficult job. It is a very difficult task that they are engaged in; one that hopefully, if nothing else, will help Kenyans in future so that they do not get involved in this kind of thing. Let me also confirm that I do not have the final report but I will have it in the next two weeks. But indications are that they have identified 169 such schemes ... view
• 4 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I will report that but I am not clear about what I am supposed to ask the Minister for Information and Communications to issue a Ministerial Statement on. view
• 4 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Is the Minister supposed to be harassing the Press? It is not clear from what the hon. Member has said. view
• 4 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I will contact the Deputy Prime Minister and view
• 4 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am sure it is possible in that case, given your instructions by next Thursday. view
• 4 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I wish to confirm that I will pass this message to my colleague, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Local Government and sometime next week, he will be able to respond, given the importance and the seriousness of the matter. view
• 4 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: By Wednesday next week, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 26 May 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) I confirm that KCC Ltd, prior to its liquidation, was indebted to the tune of Kshs4.371 billion to farmers, co-operative societies and other creditors. (b) The amounts owed to various creditors may be broken down as follows:- view
• 26 May 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, for clarification sake, the Government did not buy the New KCC from the original KCC Ltd. The Government bought all the assets and some liabilities from KCC 2000 and KCC Holdings Limited. Therefore, the company that owed farmers and societies was the original KCC, which has nothing to do with the current New KCC. view