Zachary Kwenya Thuku

Hon. Kwenya Thuku (Kinangop, JP) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I heard the Member mention the Tax Laws (Amendment) Bill, which is not being discussed today. Is he anticipating debate against the rules of the House?

Hon. Kwenya Thuku (Kinangop, JP) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for the opportunity to contribute. I was checking with the Clerk-at-the-Table to ensure I am still in the queue. First, I wish to take this opportunity to support this omnibus Business Laws (Amendment) Bill. I am very happy with this...

Hon. Kwenya Thuku (Kinangop, JP) Thank you, Hon. Speaker for giving me the opportunity to contribute to this very important Bill brought by my colleague, the Member for Kitui Central. From the word ‘go’, I want to support the Bill for the simple reason that we are 14 years late...

Hon. Kwenya Thuku (Kinangop, JP) Indeed, yes, Hon. Speaker. Allow me to say something.

Hon. Kwenya Thuku (Kinangop, JP) Yes. Either way, we must address the real issues so that we tackle the issue of gender-based violence. I support the Statement and I believe that during the 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence, we are going to be available 27th November 2024...

Hon. Kwenya Thuku (Kinangop, JP) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. This is a very important matter that has been brought to the attention of this House. I want to thank Hon. Boss for the Statement. However, issues related to gender-based violence are not solely in the purview of our sisters. It...

Hon. Kwenya Thuku (Kinangop, JP) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity. I acknowledge the Member who has just spoken, Hon. Pareyio. It is called Taifa Care. It got a new name for ease of reference. In a very special way, I commend the President for the...

Hon. Kwenya Thuku (Kinangop, JP) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for your magnanimity. If we can maintain the guaranteed minimum return on milk so that our farmers sell their produce at Ksh50 per litre, we will be empowering the people we have been talking about— mama mboga and the farmers...

Hon. Kwenya Thuku (Kinangop, JP) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I wish to respond on behalf the Chairman. I assure the Hon. Member that this matter will be forwarded to the relevant Ministry, that is the Ministry of Defence, and a response should be expected within 14 days. Thank you.

Hon. Kwenya Thuku (Kinangop, JP) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I have two Responses to Statements. I will start with the request by the Member for Mwala Constituency.