Zachary Kwenya Thuku

Hon. Kwenya Thuku (Kinangop, JP) Yes, the whip was helping in moving this amendment. I wish to move the amendment under Vote 2043, Programme 0723000 - General Administration, Planning and Support Services – by deleting the expression Ksh6,050,461,246 appearing in Column 9 (Gross Recurrent Expenditure) and substituting therefore the expression...

Hon. Kwenya Thuku (Kinangop, JP) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker for your magnanimity. I was saying that we have so much money. I was talking about the Housing Levy. There is a proposal that the money be invested in Treasury Bonds. I, therefore, asked who is going to pay interest...

Hon. Kwenya Thuku (Kinangop, JP) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Let me start by giving my observation as to how fast Hon. William Samoei Ruto became the President within a very short time. Everybody is happy that he is our President.

Hon. Kwenya Thuku (Kinangop, JP) Indeed.

Hon. Kwenya Thuku (Kinangop, JP) Indeed, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I agree and stand guided. I cannot put it better than my colleague, the Member for Ol Jorok. Indeed, Senate does not need the Senate Oversight Fund. Giving Senators that money will be robbing Kenyans because they are on payroll. Their...

Hon. Kwenya Thuku (Kinangop, JP) Hon. Chairlady, I rise to support this amendment by the Chairlady of Kenya Women Parliamentary Association (KEWOPA) . We are trying to encourage local manufacturing and once we exempt raw materials from tax we will create employment. Thank you.

Hon. Kwenya Thuku (Kinangop, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I support the amendment as presented by the Senate. I have a keen interest in this Bill, which is a culmination of the agreement that was reached by the National Dialogue Committee (NADCO) . The Senate’s proposals should be captured...

Hon. Kwenya Thuku (Kinangop, JP) Thank you for giving me this opportunity to speak on this very important Finance Bill. At the outset, I support the recommendations by the Committee on the areas they want to firm up and bring amendments so that they are in tandem with the realities...

Hon. Kwenya Thuku (Kinangop, JP) I come from a cold area and I believe that any Member who is in this House can represent members of Kinangop because…

Hon. Kwenya Thuku (Kinangop, JP) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker.