Yusuf Haji

All parliamentary appearances

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• 30 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I will not have any objection to it because it is an engineer giving me the information. view
• 29 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) I am not aware that Mr. Tom Otieno was attacked by thugs in Rachuonyo on 28th May, 2012. However, Mr. Tom Otieno is a freelance journalist based in Rachuonyo and has not made any report to any police station of an attack. (b) Therefore, the issue of the motive of the attack and the arrest of suspects does not arise. (c) Adequate security measures have always been in place not only in Rachuonyo but also in the rest of the country to ensure peace is upheld as Kenyans carry out their daily ... view
• 29 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am sorry that my colleague has not received a written reply. Understandably, I have just arrived from Mombasa and I signed those documents at 2.00 p.m. If they are delayed, I am really sorry. However, to answer, the said Tom Otieno is a freelance journalist as reported. He has not made any report to the police regarding threat to his life. It is alleged that Tom Otieno had been contacted by the area Member of Parliament to write the story of a girl; Elizabeth Akinyi, who was alleged to have been kidnapped. The following is the ... view
• 29 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Government is doing everything possible. It is a culture that has developed for a long time amongst Kenyans; that people undertake mob view
• 29 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, media people and other people in Kenya have the right to protection. People will be protected whenever necessary. Again, it is a question of culture amongst Kenyans, who sometimes do things beyond the imagination of anybody. We expect that as we continue to implement the new Constitution, people will learn to respect each other. view
• 29 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I said that the journalist did not report to the police. However, on the question of the girl, an inquiry file has been opened. There is a lead investigator, and we hope to catch up with the people who are responsible for the incident. view
• 29 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, this will be a very isolated case because investigations do not always yield results. However, there have been many achievements made. The big number of prisoners that we have in this country is an indication that investigations carried out by the police have yielded successful results. There may be isolated cases where investigations have not yielded results but I want to assure the House that we will do everything possible to impress upon the police to fast-track investigations and report whether they have been able to catch up with criminals. view
• 29 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the question of harvesting maize is new to me. I am, however, sure that when these people report to the police, the police will do everything possible to ensure that nobody takes somebody’s property illegally. view
• 29 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: On the question of the whereabouts of the girl, she is already with her family. As I said, an inquest file has been opened. If this fellow is found to have raped the girl, the law will catch up with him. view
• 29 Aug 2012 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view