Owen Yaa Baya

Hon. Owen Baya (Kilifi North, UDA)Hon. Temporary Speaker, I beg to move that the Kenya Roads Board (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No.18 of 2024) be now read a Second Time.Hon. Temporary Speaker, this is a very important piece of legislation. It is a very small Bill, but the amendments...

Hon. Owen Baya (Kilifi North, UDA) It is Hon. Deputy Leader of the Majority Party. Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. (Laughter)

Hon. Owen Baya (Kilifi North, UDA) Yes, Hon. Temporary Speaker. It is such a significant achievement for a Kenyan to be elected to the State legislature. Hon. Ndindi Nyoro keeps saying things that cannot be empirically measured. The Republicans were previously in office. Africa may have favour with the Republicans,...

Hon. Owen Baya (Kilifi North, UDA) Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for the opportunity to debate this Bill to completion. This is a very essential piece of legislation and I thank every Member who has contributed and given their wisdom. I think the idea of inclusivity and gender...

Hon. Owen Baya (Kilifi North, UDA) I will do that. Hon. Temporary Speaker, I want to join my colleagues in congratulating Huldah, whom I met in Texas. She is a fine lady who will carry the Kenyan flag high. We wish her all the best. She may have no influence...

Hon. Owen Baya (Kilifi North, UDA) Thank you, Hon Deputy Speaker. I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table:

Hon. Owen Baya (Kilifi North, UDA) Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me an opportunity to weigh in on what Hon. Junet has said about the ruling of the Supreme Court. It asserted the doctrine of separation of powers. It has simply demonstrated that Parliament has its...

Hon. Owen Baya (Kilifi North, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, at the outset, I oppose this Motion and call upon every Hon. Member of this House to oppose it. This is one way of disenfranchising a whole nation and giving resources to certain regions that are politically correct. However, the people...

Hon. Owen Baya (Kilifi North, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairman, I want the attention of Hon. Kaluma and Hon. Ochieng’. I want to inform Hon. Kaluma one thing. He has said that his mother is a traditional herbalist, but she is not traditional. She has knowledge in herbal medicine. That herbal...

Hon. Owen Baya (Kilifi North, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. The future of this world is science. Science has made nations great. It is a deliberate investment in science, schools and universities that will move our country to national capital. Look at the great innovation coming from Kenya, M-Pesa....