Yusuf Kifuma Chanzu

All parliamentary appearances

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• 23 Mar 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, we are now talking about referral because deferral is a matter of postponing the problem. We are not saying that we want the referral right now, but until we have credible institutions in place to be able to deal with this matter. So, it is not a matter of changing positions like I heard it from the Press. Nobody is changing position. Yesterday, the Speaker in his welcome Speech talked about the economy growing at the rate of about 6 per cent. The President in his Speech talked of 5.4 per cent. Today when the ... view
• 2 Mar 2011 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity to also support this important Motion. I would like to start by congratulating the schools and the students who performed well in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Examination (KCSE). Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, it has been noted that the number of students who have qualified to join university has now risen to about 97,000 and the Government is not prepared yet to admit them into our universities. I brought a Motion to this House which said that we should bridge the gap between what is paid by regular students ... view
• 1 Mar 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to ask the Minister of State for Provincial Administration and Internal Security the following Question by Private Notice. (a) Is the Minister aware of the increased wave of insecurity in Vihiga County over the last one month? view
• 1 Mar 2011 in National Assembly: (b) What urgent measures is the Minister taking to stem the dangerous trend? view
• 1 Mar 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want to appreciate the answer the Assistant Minister has given. However, I think he does not have the up to date information, and the reason for which I raised this Question. In fact, before I give the background information, the Assistant Minister has written here that in February, there was no crime reported. We have had two reported murders in February, including one of view
• 1 Mar 2011 in National Assembly: an Assistant Chief, which took place on 2nd February. On Wednesday, 23rd February, somebody was killed at a place called Kibagala. The Assistant Chief was killed near Mudete Police Post at 11.00 p.m., that is at night. So the information the Assistant Minister has is not correct. On 3rd February, there were five robberies at night in a row; two girls’ secondary schools and homes were attacked. This means there are no patrols. I want to request the Assistant Minister to consider providing more vehicles for patrol, because at the moment there is no patrol. Secondly, could he consider upgrading ... view
• 1 Mar 2011 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. The issue I was raising with the Assistant Minister is very clear. What he is telling me to do is what he is supposed to do himself. Is he in order? Can you get your security team to sit down and make recommendations to your office, instead of telling me to do it? view
• 1 Mar 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the issue I was raising with the Assistant Minister is very clear. What he is telling me to do is what he is supposed to do. Is he in order? Could you get your security team to sit down and make recommendations to your office instead of telling me to do it? view
• 1 Mar 2011 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. The Assistant Minister is telling me to go and make recommendations to his office and I am telling him that there is the district security committee which comprises the DO, the DC the OCPD and so on. Could he instruct his security team to make a recommendation to his office so that we can have this police post upgraded? view
• 1 Mar 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I thank the Assistant Minister for the assurance to upgrade the police station. Could he also assure this House that he will also provide an additional patrol vehicle to Vihiga Police Station to minimize crime? view