Prof. Samuel Poghisio

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 1621 to 1630 of 3241.

• 3 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, on the Speech of His Excellency the President, we should pick up the salient points on policy. One of those salient points is the issue of fighting corruption. If it is a Government policy to fight corruption, that is the President’s exposition of it. It is up to us now to take it to the next level where we enact laws and encourage each other to fight corruption wherever we are. That is the point. In fact, when the President said that this should not be personalised, I do not know why it is annoying some ... view
• 3 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I would like to congratulate the President for a wonderful Speech. I also want to congratulate hon. Members of this House. The President said that there is an opportunity for this House to make history by being the one to actually change the way things are going to be done in this country. So, he has thrown it to the Floor of the House. He said: “Hon. Members, this is what I propose and so, you can run with it so that Vision 2030 can be achieved.” view
• 3 Mar 2010 in National Assembly: I have just returned from Barcelona, Spain, with a global award for this country. It means that we are doing something right in this country. Kenya is only the fifth country to be awarded the Global Award in Mobile Communications. The Government of Kenya must be doing something right. So, we cannot paint a picture that sounds negative of this country. It looks like we are doing something right in other sectors. Let us show the positive things that we are doing. Kenya is only the second country in Africa, after Egypt, to be awarded that honour. So, we should ... view
• 16 Sep 2009 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity to support the Motion for Adjournment. I wish to join my colleagues in appreciating your role as the Speaker and also hon. Members for the democratic process that we have seen today. view
• 16 Sep 2009 in National Assembly: In a democratic process, there are winners and losers. On the side of those who lost this evening, we have to recollect and understand that those who convinced more hon. Members to join the opposite side did so and we must now speak with one voice after the vote. view
• 29 Jul 2009 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. I think that the proposal for the Mover be called upon to reply has not been put to the House and I think it has been overtaken by events. So, may I do my presentation? view
• 25 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. view
• 25 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Kenyans, just like other citizens of the world, are concerned about proliferation of unwanted commercial solicitations and other junk mail. The Government is implementing a raft of internationally-accepted best practices and multi-jurisdictional approaches in dealing with the problem. This includes, but not limited to the following: legislation and regulation – the Government will ensure that the privacy rights are protected through the passage of the Data Protection Bill that will lay down penalties for misuse of personal information collected in Kenya. view
• 25 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Secondly, the Kenya Communications (Amendment) Act of 2008 mandates the Ministry of Information and Communications to promote secure e-communications. One of the measures is to facilitate the setting up of a Computer Emergency Response Team view
• 25 Jun 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, most wananchi do to not get these threats because a good number of them do not use the internet and are not exposed to spam. To get this, you must have an e-mail address. Only those who have e-mail addresses are subject to this. If you know how to use a computer, you can actually block them. You can say “no” and avoid them. However, I have outlined that the Government is going to do something by bringing legislation and we are also going to use our digital centres all over the country to bring the information ... view