Zachary Kwenya Thuku

Hon. Kwenya Thuku (Kinangop, JP) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairman. This is a very important amendment. It not only ensures that manufacturers declare what they are importing, but also helps in making sure that substandard goods are not imported into this country. I support this amendment, and I believe it...

Hon. Kwenya Thuku (Kinangop, JP) Thank you. A pertinent question that has been asked on the same issue. Who is the merchant of these flow metres? Are there no cheaper flow metres for the same? Again, we have been using stamp duties. Why are we moving? Is it that we...

Hon. Kwenya Thuku (Kinangop, JP) Hon. Temporary Chairman, this is a very useful amendment because of perpetuity. It proposes that all the assets, liabilities and obligations of the defunct National Council for Population and Development (NCPD) be transferred to the newly established NCPD. I support. (Question, that the new clause...

Hon. Kwenya Thuku (Kinangop, JP) I am guided, Hon. Temporary Chairman. The Temporary Chairman (Hon. Omboko Milemba) : Can we hear one more Member who wants to speak to this? Hon. Col (Rtd) Raso.

Hon. Kwenya Thuku (Kinangop, JP) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairman. As my colleague has just stated, for purposes of continuity and security of tenure of workers who are working in the defunct National Council for Population and Development (NCPD) , this amendment assures them that there will be no disruptions...

Hon. Kwenya Thuku (Kinangop, JP) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairman. This is a very pertinent issue raised by Members. When dealing with ring-fenced expenditure for clearly defined items such as digitisation or our international obligations, these are costs that can be quantified. As such, there should be no need for...

Hon. Kwenya Thuku (Kinangop, JP) Hon. Temporary Chairman, thank you for that observation. This is one of those very good amendments. We need to make sure there are no grey areas. There are situations where an organisation is succeeded, maybe by the passage of a statute, and whoever had an...

Hon. Kwenya Thuku (Kinangop, JP) As a matter of procedure, I would like you to give direction as to whether the Chairman is in order to attempt to propose that amendment. We do not have the amendment with us on the Floor and, therefore, have not had time to internalise...

Hon. Thuku Kwenya (Kinangop, JP) Hon. Temporary Chairman, if we allow ourselves to continue quoting these Mwongozo guidelines while legislating, we are relegating ourselves to the point of following a document that has no legal basis whatsoever, save for what CPA Rutto is trying to imply that these are best...

Hon. Kwenya Thuku (Kinangop, JP) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker, for this opportunity to support this Report from our Committee. For purposes of bringing it to the attention of Members, CFS expenditures are not appropriated in this House, but they are 11th June 2025 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 44 Hon. Kwenya...