Martha Karua

All parliamentary appearances

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• 27 Jul 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want also to say that it is a shame that Kenyans are dying because the Government cannot organize proper supply of relief services where they are needed. It is high time that we allocated resources to the areas that need them. view
• 27 Jul 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to second. view
• 26 Jul 2011 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I hear the Deputy Leader of Government Business wondering whether the Prime Minister can direct the Director of Public Prosecutions to do something. Whereas the Prime Minister cannot direct him under the Constitution, is it in order for him to talk as though he does not know that a letter expressing concern can go to the Director of Public Prosecutions? view
• 26 Jul 2011 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I rise in support of this amendment. I want to congratulate the hon. Member for moving it. view
• 26 Jul 2011 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, you will recall that police reforms were an agreed priority right from Agenda Four. We need the police reforms to get underway, so that we can be assured of our security under a transformed police force before the next general election. This amendment is necessary. view
• 26 Jul 2011 in National Assembly: Every Member of Parliament and every Kenyan knows of the dire food crisis in many parts of this country. I am grateful to note that this will not alter the Budget in the sense that the equivalent amount being removed from the NSIS is what will go to the police to top up for the reforms, and the balance will go to the Strategic Grain Reserves. view
• 26 Jul 2011 in National Assembly: I want to urge my colleagues that we support this amendment, so that we can move forward and improve the situation in the police reforms and food security situation in the country. view
• 26 Jul 2011 in National Assembly: I beg to strongly support. view
• 21 Jul 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, this Bill is very important to Kenyans, especially at this time when there is extreme poverty and people cannot afford food and there is famine which makes the situation even worse. It appears clearly that the Government is trying to avoid tackling the issue. They are not handling the issue of food distribution and relief to those who are in dire straits well and yet, they are withholding the passage of this Bill which may very well offer relief to the majority. Is it in order for the Assistant Minister to claim that there are consultations on ... view
• 20 Jul 2011 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Would it be in order then for the Assistant Minister to undertake, after the Appeals Board has concluded, to come back and give this House a brief on the issue? view