Francis Kipyegon Sigei

Hon. Francis Sigei(Sotik, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker for giving me an opportunity to address this House on the matter at hand – the State of the Nation Address by the President, which is enshrined in the Constitution. His speech was very clear, well balanced and pragmatic. I was...

Hon. Francis Sigei (Sotik, UDA) Mhe. Spika wa Muda, ningependa pia kuchangia mjadala huu kuhusu Ripoti ya Kamati siku ya leo. Ningependa kwanza kushukuru Kamati kwa kazi iliyofanya. Wamechukua muda mrefu kutafuta information na mambo yaliyotakikana katika hii Ripoti. Mimi ningependa kuunga mkono mjadala huu, na kuipongeza Kamati. Mhe. Spika...

Hon. Francis Sigei (Sotik, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker.

Hon. Francis Sigei (Sotik, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I would like to revisit the issue of tea. I raised my hand but you completely refused to see it. I want to request for an opportunity to make a few comments on the tea issue.

Hon. Francis Sigei (Sotik, UDA) So, I stand down?

Hon. Francis Sigei (Sotik, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity. This is a very important Bill. At the outset, I want to state that I have chaired many land control boards. Land control boards have played a vital role in stabilising land management in this...

Hon. Francis Sigei (Sotik, UDA)) Hon. Temporary Speaker, at the outset, I rise to support the Community Health Workers Bill. I particularly applaud my great friend, Hon. Martin Owino, for bringing that important Motion to the Floor. 16th October 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 36 Hon. Francis Sigei (Sotik, UDA))Health is...

Hon. Francis Sigei (Sotik, UDA) Hon. Deputy Speaker, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (c) , I rise to request for a statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Transport and Infrastructure regarding the status of the construction of Cheborge Junction-Kipwastuiyo Road and Sotik-Silalo Road....

Hon. Francis Sigei (Sotik, UDA) Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity. I join my colleagues in thanking and congratulating our athletes, who really gave us a very good name. We were proud to see our athletes excelling in Paris. I especially mention Faith Kipyegon...

Hon. Francis Sigei (Sotik, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me an opportunity to also support this Bill. At the outset, I would like to say that this is a very progressive Bill. I thank the Chairman of the Budget and Appropriations Committee for the wonderful job they...

Hon. Francis Sigei (Sotik, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I also rise to support this Bill which was brought by my sister in-law, Hon. Lesuuda. I will speak on behalf of many of my constituents who are beneficiaries of this important programme. The Government made the good decision of...

Hon. Francis Sigei (Sotik, UDA) Thank you very much. I would also like to add my voice on this weighty matter. As you all know, we had very heavy rains recently. Most roads and bridges were damaged, including in my constituency. We have damaged bridges that I reported mid last...

Hon. Francis Sigei (Sotik, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I have just come in. I need time to plan.

Hon. Francis Sigei (Sotik, UDA) I worked in Garissa for five years and understand the problems the people there are facing. If you go to a place like Kakuma and Kalmagala in Garissa, you will understand this problem. I want to say two things. First, I thank the framers of...

Hon. Francis Sigei (Sotik, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, thank you for giving me this opportunity to talk on this topical issue and support it. It takes a person who has worked in a marginalised place or visited such an area to understand the problems they face. (Applause)