Wycliffe Oparanya

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 11 to 20 of 472.

• 20 Dec 2012 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, for that clarification. So, I want to give the directive here that no staff will be allowed to go on leave from 1st January up to 4th March to make sure that this money is used. I also want to clarify one issue here. We have had so many cases of competitors going to court to block the CDF from operation in some constituencies. I know of some three constituents where they have gone to court to block the use of CDF. I want to clarify that they do not have the authority ... view
• 20 Dec 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, thank you for that clarification. view
• 19 Dec 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am aware that we have not transferred Kshs12 billion to the constituencies. I have been putting pressure on the Minister for Finance to release this money. I also know that this morning, this issue was raised with the Minister for Finance and he has promised to make a Statement. I can confirm that this money will come--- view
• 19 Dec 2012 in National Assembly: It will come one day. view
• 19 Dec 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, let me assure this House that we have agreed with the Minister for Finance that this money will come before the end of this year. I can tell the Members that--- view
• 4 Dec 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to give notice of the following Motion:- THAT, this House adopts Sessional Paper No.10 of 2012 on Kenya Vision 2030 laid on the Table of the House today, Tuesday, 4th December, 2012. view
• 9 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am not aware of such directive from the Board. If the Board issued such instructions, I have now said clearly that CDF accounts should be frozen from 15th January, 2013. view
• 9 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the decision was taken on the basis of past experiences. We experienced quite a number of problems previously. In the process, the CDF lost some funds. Members of the DCFC are here. They know that we lost some funds during the transition period last time. There were quite a number of fraud cases. As hon. Members know, the term of this Parliament ends on 15th January. Thereafter, none of us will be a Member of Parliament. However, we are allowing the CDFCs to continue serving until new MPs are elected. Since we have no financial controller, we ... view
• 9 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, we agreed with the DCFC and the Minister for Finance that this money must be released by mid next month. I am hopeful that the Minister will keep his word, so that we have the money by the middle of next month, but the engagement is on. view
• 9 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, we agreed on a time table. There is cash flow. It is not only CDF. There are other priorities. We agreed with the Minister that by 15th next month, all the funds of CDF should have been released. If you have made all your returns, by end of next month, you will have got all the money. If all the money has gone to the projects, they will continue under the CfC. view