Owen Yaa Baya

Hon. Owen Baya (Kilifi North, UDA) Hon. Speaker, before I lay the Papers, allow me the privilege to welcome learners from a school in my constituency, which is my neighbour 13th August 2025 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 7 Hon. Owen Baya (Kilifi North, UDA)at home: St. Dominic Primary School. They are...

Hon. Owen Baya (Kilifi North, UDA) Hon. Speaker, while I respect your advice on this, this is a House of rules which everybody in this Chamber must and should abide to. Our Standing Orders are very clear that when you defy a Speaker's ruling or order, there are consequences to...

Hon. Owen Baya (Kilifi North, UDA) We will engage all the Cabinet Secretaries involved, especially the Ministries of East African Affairs and Foreign Affairs. We will coordinate with all the relevant Ministries, including the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Investment, to get an elaborate response. From this question, we may...

Hon. Owen Baya (Kilifi North, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I beg to move that the Committee do report to the House its consideration of the Meteorology Bill, (Senate Bill No. 45 of 2023) , and its approval thereof with amendments. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed to) (The House resumed)...

Hon. Owen Baya (Kilifi North, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I want to draw the attention of the House to the time when the current Cabinet Secretary for Defence, Hon. Soipan Tuya, was in the seat where you are seated. We were handling the presidential reservation on the Finance Bill regarding...

Hon. Owen Baya (Kilifi North, UDA) By tomorrow.

Hon. Owen Baya (Kilifi North, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. This is the first time in this Parliament that a response to a Request for Statement is sought directly from the Leader of the Majority Party instead of the Committees in charge. That notwithstanding, I must say that the...

Hon. Owen Baya (Kilifi North, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Chairlady, before you declare the lack of quorum. The Temporary Chairlady (Hon. (Dr) Rachael Nyamai) : What is out of order before I make the Statement? Hon. Owen Baya (Kilifi North, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, it is...

Hon. Owen Baya (Kilifi North, UDA) I want to join and congratulate Hon. King’ara for his work around this issue of public land. Hon. Temporary Speaker, I want to inform you that Hon. King’ara and I served together in the Departmental Committee on Lands in the 12th Parliament. In that...

Hon. Owen Baya (Kilifi North, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. The CDFCs should be in place to ensure the implementation of the approved projects and the disbursement of funds. I also note with pleasure that, for the first time, we have received all the money that is owed to...