Moses Kuria

All parliamentary appearances

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• 23 Oct 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, on several occasions, the Government has committed to increase the number of police officers by 10 per cent every year in order to attain the globally accepted ratio of police officers to the population. This noble commitment is severely affected by this injunction at a time the country is facing the twin threats from criminals and terrorists. I, therefore, wish to urge the Judiciary to consider the implications of ex parte injunctions especially those touching on national security and in the spirit of national hold and patriotism. Thank you, hon. Speaker. view
• 23 Oct 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, in the spirit of separation of powers, this House is at liberty to discuss the same. view
• 15 Oct 2014 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. First of all, I would like to support this Motion. Before doing this I want to thank the people of Gatundu South for the confidence they have shown in me. I also want to thank Members of the Opposition for the confidence they have in me. I waited for them to front a candidate against me but they did not. view
• 15 Oct 2014 in National Assembly: I was in school with hon. Mbadi and I am sure he knows my capabilities, and that is why he asked his party not to front a candidate against me. I remain grateful for that. view
• 15 Oct 2014 in National Assembly: I also want to thank this House for the support that you gave the people of Gatundu South when we lost our Member of Parliament, my predecessor; sincere gratitude from the people of Gatundu. We really appreciate. Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, now turning to the Motion on the Presidential Address, I travelled with His Excellency the President to The Hague not only as a Kenyan and a Member of this House but also as one of the people I represent in this House. I was wondering what we were there to do. This was because for all the two hours ... view
• 15 Oct 2014 in National Assembly: we were in that court room, the President was not asked to say anything. He did not say anything. The following day it became clear to me why the President was in that court when we read some reports from New York about some members of the civil society who had travelled to the United Nations (UN) for a conference and to ask for sanctions to be applied against Kenya. I was wondering when that conference was organized, given that the Status Conference had been on the previous day. Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, so it dawned on me that that ... view