Joshua Ojode

All parliamentary appearances

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• 13 Apr 2011 in National Assembly: What is your point of order? view
• 13 Apr 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, they are far apart. I agree with--- view
• 13 Apr 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I would not know the exact mileage, but I know for sure that they are apart. That is why I am allocating that amount of money – in order for us to have habitable housing units. view
• 13 Apr 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the distance does not matter. The problem is the deplorable conditions in which the officers out there are living. As I have mentioned, I have been giving out some money for rehabilitation purposes. view
• 13 Apr 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I did say here that it is quite expensive because the place is expansive. You know very well that I have been asking Treasury to give us money to no avail. We have never succeeded. However, this time round, they have accepted--- view
• 13 Apr 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, my job is to ask for money from the Treasury, just as any other department of the Government of Kenya does. You are aware that we had asked for Kshs81 billion for police reforms. This sum includes monies intended for provision of good housing for police officers. We have tried. Previously, police officers were living in dungeons. We have now managed to come up with good housing in Kakamega, Kisumu and Nairobi, and we continue to work towards providing good housing for police officers. view
• 13 Apr 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, we are giving money to the two police posts in order for my officers to have good residential housing and office blocks. The distance does not matter in this particular case, because once I get a good sum of money, we are going to put up the necessary infrastructure within those police posts. In the first instance, we are providing Kshs4.1 million for the rehabilitation of the police posts. If I get more money in the next financial year, I will pump in more money in order to complete the construction of the infrastructure. That is ... view
• 13 Apr 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, fortunately, I have been to North Horr with my Minister. I know the terrain of that area and that is why I am saying that we are going to build infrastructure within those police posts. If anybody invites me to go there by road, I have no choice. I will go there by road. view
• 13 Apr 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I would want to confirm that I will accompany hon. Chachu Ganya to North Horr by road or by any other means. view
• 13 Apr 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I have already exhaustively answered the Question. Not having seen the place does not bar us from implementing what we have already planned. A sum of Kshs4.1 million is going to be given to those particular police posts. The Minister of State for Provincial Administration and Internal Security will be on site to see what is happening in that particular place. So, there is no need of deferring the Question. view