Yusuf Haji

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 1131 to 1140 of 1707.

• 26 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am not going to say much, but will only add to what those who have spoken in support of this Motion have said. Most of the Muslim Members of Parliament who have spoken have ashamed those who had the perception that Muslims are opposing this Bill view
• 26 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: . What the Muslim Members of Parliament were doing, after a lot of consultations among themselves, was to ensure that whatever happens is in conformity with the Constitution of Kenya, and is also in the interests of the majority of Kenyans. As it is known all over, terrorism cuts across all religions. A few months ago in Denmark one person killed about 65 innocent people. Therefore, the perception that Muslims were opposing the Bill is now dispelled. I want to thank my colleagues for joining the Government to pass this Bill. view
• 25 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to support. I have known most of these people who have been recommended. If they are not the best Kenyans, then I will say that they are excellent Kenyans. I am saying this because the proposed chairman worked with me when I was the Provincial Commissioner (PC), Western Province, and I know how we turned round the education system in that province. It is unfortunate that in Kenya, we have developed an attitude of mob justice. We think there is no good Kenyan at all. Every Kenyan is branded as somebody who is ... view
• 19 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Thank you very much, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, for allowing me to make this personal statement following a statement made by the hon. member for Galole, Mr. Dhadho Godhana on Thursday, 13th September, 2012, in which he mentioned me allegedly for discussing his conduct on the Floor of the House. In his statement, hon. Godhana alleged that I portrayed him as a murderer. Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, the HANSARD of Thursday, 23rd August, 2012, will bear me witness that I never referred to the hon. Member in that context. During my statement on the material day, I highlighted ... view
• 11 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a)The Administration Police recruitment was carried out in accordance with the laid down recruitment guidelines of 25th March, 2011, issued by the Ministry of State for Provincial Administration and Internal Security. The required documents to be presented by potential recruits were:- Original identity card to prove citizenship; Kenya Certificate of Secondary Examination (KCSE) with a mean grade of C plain or a Bachelors Degree in case of graduate recruits. Other physical and medical requirements were age, medical fitness, good vision, hearing and without a criminal record. The recruits undergoing training at the ... view
• 11 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am okay with that but I want the hon. Member to withdraw his assertion that there was a private army that was being trained. I have given the 225 people who have been trained all over the country. Therefore, he is making a very serious allegation. view
• 11 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) I am not aware of the arrest of Mr. Adan Billa by Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) wardens in Maua Town on 30th June, 2012. However, I am aware that a report of a missing person, namely Adan Billa was made at Maua Police Station vide OB No.95 of 30th June, 2012, by Mohamed Burash. Subsequently, a signal for the same was circulated to all police stations to help trace the missing person. An inquiry file No.4/2012 was later opened by the District Criminal Investigation Officer (DCIO), Meru, and the same was ... view
• 11 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, as I said earlier, the information available to me is exactly what I have read to the House. But if the hon. Member feels that there is need for the parliamentary committee responsible for security to investigate, I have no objection whatsoever. They can go ahead and investigate. If it will give us some truth over this allegation, the Government will be willing to receive it. view
• 11 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Not particularly. I do not have the details of the people. But what I know is that the matter is--- view
• 11 Sep 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I do not have any information about the vehicle number. I do not have information on the number of people who have given evidence. But what I am aware is that a case file has been opened by the Homicide Section of the CID in Nairobi and they are looking into the issue right now. view