Dr. Oburu Odinga

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 1251 to 1260 of 1641.

• 10 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Ministry of Justice, National Cohesion and Constitutional Affairs must be having some provisions if this was announced by the CoE. view
• 10 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the allocation which is in the current budget is Kshs1.1 billion. The one we will put in the Supplementary Budget is Kshs3 billion. That will total Kshs4.1 billion. If the IIEC lacks money, the Treasury can release some money to it to keep it going until the Supplementary Budget is approved. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, there is no reason which will stop the IIEC’s exercise. view
• 9 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, since this Question is on the implementation status of this project, it belongs to the Ministry of Information and Communications. We have redirected it to that Ministry for an appropriate answer. view
• 9 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am not aware of the fact that we have shelved the programme. The Member is pre-emptying the answer from the implementing Ministry. He wants the status of implementation and he is going to get it. view
• 9 Dec 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, on 12th November, 2009, hon. Affey sought a Ministerial Statement on the circumstances surrounding the freezing of bank accounts at the Crown Agency Bank Limited in London on 23rd October, 2009 following a court order. He specifically sought to know:- (a) how much money is held in the bank accounts. (b) for what purposes the Government put the money there. (c) which companies have taken the Government to court. (d) why they found it necessary to go to court. (e) an assurance that the Kenya High Commission in London will not be threatened by any such court ... view
• 9 Dec 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, what hon. Affey wants to know is why we ignored the advice of the Attorney-General. We did not ignore that advice. Our position, as Government, and as Ministry of Finance, was that we would have appealed against the ruling of the arbitration court. The Attorney-General had advised us that our case would be a little weak even though we had what we believed was genuine concern about the performance of the company. As I have stated, we were budgeting for settlement of this particular case every year, but because of budgetary constraints and some urgent matters that ... view
• 9 Dec 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, on Thursday, 3rd December, 2009, the Member of Parliament for Imenti Central, Mr. Gitobu Imanyara, sought a Ministerial Statement from the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance on how much money was refunded by one of the suspects in the Anglo Leasing Scandal. He particularly sought to know the amount involved, from what bank, when it was received in Kenya, the bank account into which the money went and the name of the suspect. Accordingly, I wish to make the following Ministerial Statement. view
• 9 Dec 2009 in National Assembly: On 16th August, 2001, the Government of Kenya signed a contract with Anglo Leasing and Finance Company Limited of UK to install and commission a forensic laboratory facility for the Criminal Investigations Department (CID). The contract sum was US$75,749,999.99, which is the equivalent of Kshs4,368,000,000. Subsequently, the Government made payments to Anglo Leasing and Finance Company Limited as follows:- view
• 8 Dec 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. view
• 8 Dec 2009 in National Assembly: The total number of former Members of Parliament who have received ex-gratia payments as recommended by the Justice Cockar Tribunal is 274. The total amount involved is, therefore, Kshs274 million. That is at Kshs1 million each. view