Rt. Hon.(Eng) Raila Amolo Odinga

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 261 to 270 of 1732.

• 9 May 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the laws are very clear about eligibility for elections whether it is for a county representative, governor, Member of Parliament, a senator or a president. So, the IEBC will have the responsibility of referring it to relevant institutions to verify because it talks about recognized degrees. I do not know where the hon. Member is coming from but I was recently awarded an honorary doctorate degree by the Florida Agricultural University. view
• 9 May 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, over and above that, I have received similar degrees from the University of Nairobi (UON), Maseno University but I am also a holder of a Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized institution. view
• 9 May 2012 in National Assembly: So, I want the hon. Member to talk about other presidential candidates. view
• 9 May 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, if people are getting fake degrees, of course they will not meet the test of time because there will be due diligence that will be done by proper authorities and the law is very clear and the Government has no intention of compromising standards. view
• 9 May 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, notwithstanding the fact that you allowed the hon. Member a lot of latitude whereas when I was answering the other question, he was the one who came and actually lectured me that I should not give him an opinion. But I talked about political parties and ideologies and I believe in this. It is understood that when the political party formation is at its infancy, several political parties will emerge. Experiences in the former Eastern European countries actually testify to this; that at one time they had over 50 political parties in Poland. A ballot paper was ... view
• 9 May 2012 in National Assembly: Finally, Mr. Speaker, Sir, he is saying that he was once a Member--- view
• 9 May 2012 in National Assembly: No, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 9 May 2012 in National Assembly: Yes, Mr. Speaker, Sir. He says that he was once upon a time a Member of my own party. In fact, he was a deputy leader. He quit and whenever an opinion poll is carried out about the popularity of political parties, ODM comes top. view
• 9 May 2012 in National Assembly: So, in all this information, the ODM is the only national party today. It is the strongest national party. view
• 18 Apr 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise to make a Statement on the current efforts by the Government to reduce the cost and improve access to healthcare for all Kenyans. view