Nelson Koech

Hon. Nelson Koech (Belgut, UDA) Hon. Speaker, should I proceed? The Clerk of the National Assembly placed an advertisement in the print media on Saturday, 20th May 2023 informing the public of the nomination, date, time and place of the approval hearing. He also invited the public to submit memoranda...

Hon. Nelson Koech (Belgut, UDA) Thank you Hon. Speaker, I will be very brief. I beg to move: THAT, taking into consideration the findings of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations in its Report on the vetting of a nominee for the appointment as a Director-General of...

Hon. Nelson Koech (Belgut, UDA) I have a long story about Mr. Haji, but because of time, I will go straight to my last point. The Committee, therefore, recommends that the National Assembly approves the nomination of Mr. Noordin Haji for appointment as the Director-General of the National Intelligence Service....

Hon. Nelson Koech (Belgut, UDA) Hon. Speaker, my colleagues have paid a lot of attention to this Motion. For the first time, there is almost 100 per cent consensus on the approval of Mr. Noordin Haji. I appreciate my colleagues for doing such a good job. I also thank the...

Hon. Nelson Koech (Belgut, UDA) How many minutes do I have, Hon. Speaker?

Hon. Nelson Koech (Belgut, UDA) Hon. Speaker, should I proceed? The Clerk of the National Assembly placed an advertisement in the print media on Saturday, 20th May 2023 informing the public of the nomination, date, time and place of the approval hearing. He also invited the public to submit memoranda...

Hon. Nelson Koech (Belgut, UDA) Thank you Hon. Speaker, I will be very brief. I beg to move: THAT, taking into consideration the findings of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations in its Report on the vetting of a nominee for the appointment as a Director-General of...

Hon. Nelson Koech (Belgut, UDA) I have a long story about Mr. Haji, but because of time, I will go straight to my last point. The Committee, therefore, recommends that the National Assembly approves the nomination of Mr. Noordin Haji for appointment as the Director-General of the National Intelligence Service....

Hon. Nelson Koech (Belgut, UDA) Hon. Speaker, my colleagues have paid a lot of attention to this Motion. For the first time, there is almost 100 per cent consensus on the approval of Mr. Noordin Haji. I appreciate my colleagues for doing such a good job. I also thank the...

Hon. Nelson Koech (Belgut, UDA) How many minutes do I have, Hon. Speaker?

Hon. Nelson Koech (Belgut, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations on its consideration of the Defence Cooperation Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kenya and the...

Hon. Nelson Koech (Belgut, UDA) Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker. Before I lay the Paper, I request the Serjeant-at-Arms to turn off the AC. I have very strong sinuses.

Hon. Nelson Koech (Belgut, UDA) I have said they turn off the AC. It is too cold.

Hon. Nelson Koech (Belgut, UDA) I beg to move: THAT, taking into consideration the findings of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations in its Report on the vetting of the nominee for appointment as the Director-General of the National Intelligence Service, laid on the Table of the...

Hon. Nelson Koech (Belgut, UDA) Yes, I did. Sorry.

Hon. Nelson Koech (Belgut, UDA) Is it the one on Seychelles?

Hon. Nelson Koech (Belgut, UDA) I am guided. I have very many Papers today. I beg your pardon.

Hon. Nelson Koech (Belgut, UDA) I beg your pardon. I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT this House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations on its consideration of the defence cooperation between the Government of the Republic of Kenya and...

Hon. Nelson Koech (Belgut, UDA) Yes. Indeed, most part of this Afternoon business will be on the Departmental Committee on the Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations.

Hon. Nelson Koech (Belgut, UDA) I beg your pardon once more. Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the House: 13th June 2023 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 4 Hon. Nelson Koech (Belgut, UDA)The Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations on...

Hon. Nelson Koech (Belgut, UDA) I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the House: Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence, and Foreign Relations on its vetting of the nominee for appointment as the Director-General of the National Intelligence Service.

Hon. Nelson Koech (Belgut, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, taking into consideration the findings of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence, and Foreign Relations in its Report on the vetting of a nominee for appointment as the Director-General of the National Intelligence...

Hon. Nelson Koech (Belgut, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, taking into consideration the findings of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence, and Foreign Relations in its Report on the vetting of a nominee for appointment as the Director-General of the National Intelligence...

Hon. Nelson Koech (Belgut, UDA) I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the House: Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence, and Foreign Relations on its vetting of the nominee for appointment as the Director-General of the National Intelligence Service.

Hon. Nelson Koech (Belgut, UDA) I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the House: Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence, and Foreign Relations on its vetting of the nominee for appointment as the Director-General of the National Intelligence Service.

Hon. Nelson Koech (Belgut, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I want to thank this House for the robust debate we had yesterday on the Defence Co-operation Agreement (DCA) between Kenya and the United Kingdom. I have taken note of what the Members of this House have raised, particularly on subsequent agreements...