Richard Onyonka

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 691 to 700 of 818.

• 9 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, it is true that we have already discussed the matter. It has been agreed amongst us that it has really been overtaken by events. view
• 9 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, after consultation and in-depth analysis of the issues that had originally been raised by the Member of Parliament for Vihiga, we had amicably agreed on what needs to be done. However, since this is the property of the House, it is true that I need to clarify some of those issues. It is true that the Mbale Mosque Committee did write to the ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran just like many other committees always write to different countries and different ambassadors. They requested for assistant to construct a madrasa, classes, offices, hostels, shops and an ... view
• 9 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, you sincerely will have to help me. I actually did not understand the question. Could the hon. Member repeat it? view
• 9 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, at least, I have got him now. The answer is “No”. There are no other pre-conditionalities which come with ODA funding. Usually, the Kenyan Government does not accept any conditionalities unless it is a bi-lateral agreement which has been signed between the two parties. On this case, there are absolutely no conditionalities given by the Iranian Government. view
• 9 Jun 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I may not have mentioned earlier on that this is something the Government of Kenya started discussing with the Iranian Government two-and-half year ago. That was even before we knew that the Draft Constitution would have passed in this House. As a matter of principle or policy, I am sure that hon. Members in this House know that just as much as there are Christian organizations which receive funding from donor agencies and other Governments from abroad, the Muslim view
• 15 Apr 2010 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. Is the hon. Member in order to say that the Minister said that he view
• 15 Apr 2010 in National Assembly: needed authority from the Committee? I thought the Committee Chairman need to be a bit clear on that. view
• 1 Apr 2010 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I stand in this House to give a testimony. I am a living testimony of somebody who was being kicked out by his party. I was being kicked out of this party and if it was not for the wise ruling of the Speaker, I would most probably be at home right now. view
• 1 Apr 2010 in National Assembly: I beg to support. view
• 10 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I have the answer ready. Unfortunately, because of the preparations, we were not able to send him the written reply. I hope the hon. Member will allow me to continue. view