Rt. Hon.(Eng) Raila Amolo Odinga

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 81 to 90 of 1732.

• 29 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: He knows that winning and losing are part of the game. So, one does not commit a crime by not winning a medal. view
• 29 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I had no intention to diminish the extra ordinary career of the hon. Member. Indeed, he did very well in the Boston marathon. Ms Pamela Jelimo won a gold medal in Beijing, but this time round she did not get a medal. She was just beaten to the toe. I am saying that the hon. Member participated in the Olympics, but did not win a medal. He won the Boston marathon and also these others have won. So, sometimes it is just your day. If you are there and look at the way those athletes compete, then ... view
• 29 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: In conclusion, I want to say that countries compete--- view
• 29 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Yes, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 29 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I think we have responded to most of the issues that we wanted to bring before this House. view
• 29 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Finally, I only want hon. Members to appreciate the need for this country to aim higher, and try to see if we can host some the major events in future. Tokyo City was modernized through Olympic Games of 1964. Mexico City was modernized and was able to host a population of 25 million in 1968, when Mexico was still a developing country. The same thing could be said of Seoul in Korea. As a country, if we want to achieve our Vision 2030, we should aim higher and motivate our people. That is why to apply to host 2024 Olympics ... view
• 15 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to respond to the Question by the hon. Member for Turkana Central. view
• 15 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Testing, testing, over! view
• 15 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, vitendawili will come later. I beg to reply. I have made four official trips as Prime Minister to Turkana County. Before then, I had travelled extensively within Turkana County in my private capacity as well as a Minister of the Government of Kenya, one, as the Minister for Energy and later on as the Minister for Roads. Let me also announce here that I will be visiting Turkana County for three days from 21st August that is from Tuesday, to launch the Integrated Tukana Basin Irrigation Project at Todonyang. I will also be visiting Lokitaung, Lokichoggio, Kakuma, ... view
• 15 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I would like to plead with the hon. Member for patience because I am developing my answer. As the prime Minister, it is my duty to visit as many parts of our country as I possibly can. These visits grant me opportunity to inspect Government projects, listen to the people and articulate--- view