Martin Otieno Ogindo

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 71 to 80 of 1112.

• 5 Dec 2012 in National Assembly: Then it can wait for its maturity. view
• 27 Nov 2012 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. Is the Assistant Minister in order to avoid answering a simple question on how much he has allocated for maintenance of roads in Tassia Estate? view
• 27 Nov 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want to pray, plead and implore the people of the new Homa Bay Town Constituency to return me to this House. I am happy that these Houses are on the same Floor. So, I do not know which one is upper and which one is lower, but I would be happy to serve them from this House, namely, the Kenya National Assembly. view
• 22 Nov 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I want to appreciate the petition by the hon. Member for Lari. However, I want to point out that the petition is founded on Article 17 of the transitional clauses which states that within five years of the effective date the national Government shall restructure the system of administration commonly known as the Provincial Administration to accord and to respect the system of devolved Government established under this Constitution. Mr. Speaker, Sir, it is important to appreciate that the concern of the chiefs is legitimate given that there is bound to be restructuring. However, I want to ... view
• 22 Nov 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, did you see the Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs cross the Floor like he is in Nyaribari Chache, without bowing to the Chair? view
• 22 Nov 2012 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. While I appreciate the good work that was done by hon. Mike “Sonko” in Mombasa to the MRC group, I rise on a point of order to seek your guidance as to whether picketing is allowed in the Chamber. On his head, there is a big banner with inscriptions that are abbreviations of something that I cannot discern. Is he in order to picket in the House? view
• 22 Nov 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise to support this Motion. As I support the Motion, I want, first of all, to go on record that the action by the Executive to deploy the military to deal with internal instability is in contravention of the Constitution. It is important that action be taken immediately against the people who are contravening the Constitution; every KDF officer who has been deployed should be withdrawn and taken back to the barracks. It is important that there is obedience to the Constitution. Having said that, I want to support that Mrs. Gumato Ukur Yatani be ... view
• 21 Nov 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I just want to reiterate the point that you have just made that the Government has a collective responsibility. It has a duty to do background consultation and come out with a comprehensive response to this issue. The security docket is under the Office of the President where there is central co-ordination of other Ministries. The Assistant Minister should come out clear and say that he is unable view
• 21 Nov 2012 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. This Question is very important and this Government is putting its energy in the wrong places. There is a potential of oil discovery in Block 12B in the Nyanza Gulf. The Government has been quick to sign agreements with these exploring firms, but when they are asked about the policy, they start dilly-dallying. In the same vein, I would like as the answer comes view
• 21 Nov 2012 in National Assembly: It is policy. view