Joseph Nyagah

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 431 to 440 of 447.

• 20 Apr 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, could the Assistant Minister order for the arrest of the Officer Commanding Station (OCS) for holding the child illegally? view
• 20 Apr 2006 in National Assembly: asked the Minister of State, Office of the President, what action he has taken to ensure that security tenders will never again be used to encourage corruption. view
• 20 Apr 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am very disappointed given what we have all gone through in the last few weeks. The Minister has proposed that we stick to the current system, which has led to chaos in procurement for security equipment. Could he consider involving a Parliamentary Committee to oversee the procedures he has talked about, so that Kenyans can be assured that corruption that has been going on in procurement of security equipment over the last 42 years will not happen again? view
• 20 Apr 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, according to the way the Question is worded, it is assumed that we are all agreed that there was corruption in the security tenders. Given what we have gone through in the last few weeks, and given that we know most of the people involved, could the Minister confirm and agree to re-negotiate those very expensive tenders, so that the money can benefit the poor? view
• 6 Apr 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, thank you very much for giving me this opportunity to contribute to this very important Motion. As I said yesterday, I support this Motion because it is in the national interests that we address, tackle and solve this issue of corruption so that this nation can grow. As I said yesterday, corruption goes back to the Independence of this nation and we should bring it to an end 43 years later for our nation to grow. If we do not do it now, our children will have no hope in us as leaders. Mr. Speaker, Sir, it ... view
• 6 Apr 2006 in National Assembly: 426 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES April 6, 2006 view
• 6 Apr 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I also want to draw the attention of this House on the need to keep a very strong oversight role in our functions. The Anglo Leasing contracts were, in fact, approved by this House. I have seen this record in the second last page of the Printed Estimates under External Debts. If you look at that section, it clearly talks of items such as Silverson, Anglo Leasing, Midland bank et cetera . All the things we see here were, in fact, approved by this House. This is a very good lesson for this House, so that, in ... view
• 6 Apr 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, all I have done is to give that example from the Holy Bible. Let us admit, we have done it. I have said, including myself--- view
• 6 Apr 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, that is the end of my preaching. I will not preach in a mosque or a church--- view
• 6 Apr 2006 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, that was my next point. I agree--- view