Joshua Ojode

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 2601 to 2610 of 4692.

• 26 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Regarding freezing bank accounts, if there is need, we have no objections. What I am saying is that, we have to wait for the report. If they are found to be doing something which contravenes our own laws, then we will take steps. We have mopped up those leaflets. The police officers have taken them as evidence because those people will be taken to court. I would request my colleagues to rest the matter there until we have the report and action will be taken. As a matter of fact, this is a very serious matter and we will take ... view
• 26 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, let me apologize for coming in late. We were tied up in a meeting in my office at the Office of the President. However, I beg to reply. view
• 26 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: On 28th November, 2008, the Director, Criminals Investigations Department (CID) received a written complaint from the Manager, Front Office Services Activities (FOSA) Harambee SACCO. The letter alleges that the management committee of the Harambee Sacco had irregularly granted themselves FOSA loans amounting to Kshs724,068,864 and compelled the staff to process and pay their loans against sitting allowances contrary to the Co-operatives Act. The letter further alleged that the management committee had taken advances amounting to Kshs67,200,000. On receipt of the complaint, a CID enquiry file No.53/2009 was opened and investigations carried out. All the 14 management committee members were interrogated ... view
• 26 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, it is true that he same Question had already been given to the Attorney-General and you can remember that is why the Attorney-General was asking which dates he should come to respond to; the 2003 one or the 2008 one. This one, unfortunately, is the 2008 one. We had asked for the advice from the Attorney-General, vide our letter here dated 21st October, 2009. We asked the Attorney-General when this Question came to our office, what he had so far done on our letter which we wrote on 21st and I wish to table the ... view
• 26 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I concur with the suggestion which is being made by the hon. Member. We have written to the Attorney-General to advice the Ministry on what we have to do next. There is nothing we can do because we have investigated the officers, we have interrogated them, we handed over the results to the Attorney-General and to date, we have not received even a reply to our letter which we wrote to them. So, I specifically think that the hon. Member is right by asking the Attorney-General to come up with an elaborate statement on this ... view
• 26 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Much obliged, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 26 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I will do exactly that. view
• 26 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, unfortunately, I have not consulted with the Attorney-General. Now that we are giving the Attorney-General the whole Question, it would be proper for me to consult with the Attorney-General. If we do not go on recess by Tuesday, I will be able to give an undertaking on Wednesday on when the Question should come to the House. view
• 26 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, let me try to get the statement ready by Thursday, next week. view
• 25 Aug 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. view