Yusuf Haji

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 491 to 500 of 1707.

• 14 Jul 2015 in Senate: Yes, Mr. Speaker, Sir, then, you ordered so. Mr. Speaker, Sir, to answer Sen. Karaba and Sen. Mositet, after the formation of the taskforce, the dispute about boundaries all over the country will be resolved when we meet. There is no discussion between me and Sen. Murungi regarding the matter. When I was presented with the statement, I decided that the taskforce would deal with all boundary disputes in the country. So, we should take that one first. view
• 14 Jul 2015 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, my response will be very short unless by brother, Sen. (Prof.) Lonyangapuo prolongs it. Mr. Speaker, Sir, Sen. (Prof.) Lonyangapuo requested for a statement regarding the death of Mr. Isaac Kibet Kikwei and Mr. Silas Chepkech Mangumi in Mt. Elgon Constituency. The hon. Member wanted to be informed: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 14 Jul 2015 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I think what we are dealing here with is hearsay. According to the KWS, when the three were confronted there was an exchange of fire. In the process, unfortunately, two of them died. A magazine with bullets was recovered and one of the poachers ran away. We can only imagine that he ran away with the gun. I do not know what to say other than that. Regarding the file being sent to the DPP, only last week together with Sen. Obure, we were with the DPP, investigating the case in Kinna. He told us that he ... view
• 14 Jul 2015 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, without the Senators asking and Sen. Obure is my witness; we summoned the Director of KWS and raised this issue with him this morning. In future, instead of us directing this kind of request for a statement to the Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Internal Security and Coordination of National Government, it should go to the relevant departments and services. This is because the Director of KWS told us that he was not asked about this issue. So, this statement could not have come from the KWS. I have asked him to write to us, explaining what transpired. ... view
• 9 Jul 2015 in Senate: I have very many of them to respond to but I have a sore throat. view
• 9 Jul 2015 in Senate: Sen. Murungi is not here. view
• 9 Jul 2015 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, Sen. (Prof.) John Lonyangapuo requested for a statement regarding the issue of security along the Turkana and West Pokot county borders. The Senator wants to know; (1) Whether the Government is aware that the leadership of the two counties signed a mutual agreement that as a first step to end insecurity in the area, no construction or any other development should be undertaken by either side without the concurrence and full participation of the other. (2) Whether the Government is aware that the Turkana County Government is currently constructing a road from Kainuk, Turkana County, to Sarmach ... view
• 9 Jul 2015 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I apologize if that is the case. But I can, perhaps, guess that the Ministry is overwhelmed with so many other assignments and statements. There might have been an oversight. Since things are now moving on very well, I want to apologize to my brother. view
• 9 Jul 2015 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, actually I only want to say that it is very encouraging to hear both leaders talking of peace in the area. His suggestion is very good and I hope that we will sit with my friend, the Senator for West Pokot, and do whatever is necessary. I will convey the same message to the Cabinet Secretary, so that you can get any assistance that you require from the Government. view
• 7 Jul 2015 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am just wondering whether my Vice Chairperson will accompany me or I will accompany her. Is she in order? view