Joshua Ojode

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 2931 to 2940 of 4692.

• 9 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, you know if you want to say the truth, a lot of points of order will be raised. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, why is it that when Dr. Onudi, who is highly qualified is appointed, then he raises eyebrows? What we are saying here is that we were looking for a professional who would turn around the institution. view
• 9 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, you see, we have Standing Orders which guide the debate in this House. He is a first comer, so, I will excuse him for that. Let us be serious on this. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, we have seen so many anomalies in the appointments; the one for KRA, water services boards; it is everywhere! view
• 9 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I thought that we were talking about an institution where a Minister contravened some Act on the KMTC, and that is what I am talking about. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am saying that I do support the action the Minister took by appointing Dr. Onudi. That is what I am saying! view
• 9 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, let us be sober while talking about a very important institution like this one. The question here is that the Minister did not follow the right channel in the appointment, and I am saying no! The Minister followed the channel, because the KMTC Act says that the Minister has prerogative powers to appoint anybody who qualifies to run the institution! That is what we are saying! Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, why would it be--- view
• 9 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: Why do you not sit so that I make my points known? You are a member of the Committee! view
• 9 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, you have realized that even hon. Ruto has not gone through the Report. I never said that! Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, what I am saying is that the Minister was given powers to appoint the Chief Executive of the institution of KMTC. When the Minister exercised those powers and appointed Dr. Onudi, then there is hue and cry, that we should have gone to North Eastern or the Coast. What is happening in other areas? view
• 9 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, you know that--- view
• 9 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, you will realize that I am a bitter person in terms of--- view
• 9 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, go to page 28 of this Report, which is where I want to base my argument. It says clearly that the KMTC Act gives the Minister express authority to appoint. view
• 9 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Report states as follows:- view