George Peter Opondo Kaluma

Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay Town, ODM) Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table: Reports of the Procedure and House Rules Committee on its consideration of: Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay Town, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I beg to lay the following...

Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay Town, ODM) Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table: Reports of the Procedure and House Rules Committee on its consideration of: Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay Town, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I beg to lay the following...

Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay Town, ODM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, your earlier direction in regard to the matters previously presented apply. As we wait to report as a Committee in the first week upon our return, I have taken note of what Hon. Mark Mwenje has stated. We will convey...

Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay Town, ODM) I have a problem with our calendar and other obligations. I do not know whether Hon. Amina Mnyazi and the House could indulge us to have a response for this statement in the new session. We have a way of engaging the security...

Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay Town, ODM) I thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I am the oldest member of the Committee on Administration and Internal Security, which I have served since I came to Parliament in 2013. Against the fear of the Leader of the Majority Party, I want to...

Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay Town, ODM) I…

Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay Town, ODM) I thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. We may talk about the regime seeking to have an independent police so that the security measures the President ought to address are addressed. We are talking about the Judiciary being given their money and their independence...

Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay Town, ODM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, this is my third time to be elected to sit in Parliament. I have listened to very many State of the Nation 15th November 2023 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 47 Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay Town, ODM)Addresses. If I was to...

Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay Town, ODM) I…

Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay Town, ODM) I thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. We may talk about the regime seeking to have an independent police so that the security measures the President ought to address are addressed. We are talking about the Judiciary being given their money and their independence...

Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay Town, ODM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, this is my third time to be elected to sit in Parliament. I have listened to very many State of the Nation 15th November 2023 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 47 Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay Town, ODM)Addresses. If I was to...

Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay Town, ODM) I thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. The response from the Cabinet Secretary is not satisfactory. I request that he come to this House as a matter of urgency by tomorrow to address these issues. When this matter was raised, the substantive Speaker raised...

Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay Town, ODM) Yes, Hon. Temporary Chairman. Somebody asked once whether a good thing could come from Bethlehem. For the first time, I am seeing a good proposal to be made into law by Members of the Majority Party. Something good has come from the Kenya...

Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay Town, ODM)Hon. Temporary Chairman, I seldom oppose anything coming from Hon. Gikaria. But you know the state of the economy. Have we factored in the budgetary implication of excluding women, youth and persons with disabilities, whether rich or otherwise, from paying the fees required here?...

Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay Town, ODM) On a point of order, Hon. Speaker.

Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay Town, ODM) Hon. Speaker, I cannot raise the same issue after your wise decision. Since we are meeting Cabinet Secretaries in plenary tomorrow, Hon. Melly could raise the issue with your Office if the response given in tomorrow’s morning sitting is unsatisfactory. I rise under...

Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay Town, ODM) I am sorry, Hon. Speaker.

Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay Town, ODM) I thought the issue could only be dealt with by the substantive Speaker, not the Chair of the Committee of the whole House. Otherwise, the Chair would have to return to your seat to…

Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay Town, ODM) On a point of order, Hon. Speaker.

Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay Town, ODM) Hon. Speaker, I cannot raise the same issue after your wise decision. Since we are meeting Cabinet Secretaries in plenary tomorrow, Hon. Melly could raise the issue with your Office if the response given in tomorrow’s morning sitting is unsatisfactory. I rise under...

Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay Town, ODM) I am sorry, Hon. Speaker.

Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay Town, ODM) I thought the issue could only be dealt with by the substantive Speaker, not the Chair of the Committee of the whole House. Otherwise, the Chair would have to return to your seat to…