Ikiara Dorothy Muthoni

Hon. Dorothy Muthoni (Nominated, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Speaker.

Hon. Dorothy Muthoni (Nominated, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Is the Chairman in order to insinuate that teachers know nothing else apart from teaching? They are very knowledgeable. I want to confirm that Hon. Rael is in order to quote those figures because she was a mathematics teacher. Thank you.

Hon. Dorothy Muthoni (Nominated, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I thank the Chairperson and the entire Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs for a job well done. That Commission is the lifeline for Kenyans. For us to redeem the image of this country, corruption must be fought. To...

Hon. Dorothy Muthoni (Nominated, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I want to first thank the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Social Protection, Hon. Alice Ng’ang’a, who is also the Member for Thika Town. She has brought the Persons with Disabilities Bill (Senate Bill No.7 of 2023) to the...

Hon. Dorothy Muthoni (Nominated, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I wish to join my colleagues in supporting this Report. I also want to thank the Chairman of the Departmental Committee on Energy for tabling this very important Report. 3rd December 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 67 Hon. Dorothy Muthoni (Nominated,...

Hon. Dorothy Muthoni (Nominated, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I imagine a mother in the village who has no economic activity or way of earning a living, but she is supposed to feed and take care of the welfare of a severely disabled child. We shall address the nitty-gritty...

Hon. Dorothy Muthoni (Nominated, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairman. I support this amendment. It will go a long way in improving governance. When people have a limited term of office, there will be transparency and accountability. I strongly support this amendment. The Temporary Chairman (Hon. Omboko Milemba) : Hon....

Hon. Dorothy Muthoni (Nominated, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairman. I support this amendment to have two deputies. This is because a tribunal takes care of all the issues in the co-operative movements. Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairman. The Temporary Chairman (Hon. Omboko Milemba) : Hon. Mayaka.

Hon. Dorothy Muthoni (Nominated, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairman, you can see the vigour with which Hon. Wamuchomba is supporting this amendment. I honestly feel it is time for all special interest groups to be represented at the decision-making table. It is long overdue. Women are the majority in co-operative societies,...

Hon. Dorothy Muthoni (Nominated, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I stand guided. I stand under Standing Order No.95. I wish to say we have canvassed this enough. I ask that the Mover be now called to reply. Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker.

Hon. Dorothy Muthoni (Nominated, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I rise to second the Crops (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No.8 of 2023) . Bixa is predominantly grown in the coastal region areas mentioned by the Mover. This crop has intense 29th November 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 32 Hon....

Hon. Dorothy Muthoni (Nominated, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker.

Hon. Dorothy Muthoni (Nominated, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I support this Bill. I stand under Standing Order No.95.

Hon. Dorothy Muthoni (Nominated, UDA) In the African context, he is my son.

Hon. Dorothy Muthoni (Nominated, UDA) He is my son in the African context. 27th November 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 54 Hon. Dorothy Muthoni (Nominated, UDA)As I conclude, I wish to thank the proposer and drafters of this Bill, Hon. Kimani Kuria, and the Committee. This is progressive. It is the...

Hon. Dorothy Muthoni (Nominated, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I wish to start by saying this is a very progressive Bill. At the outset, the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal (Amendment) Bill resonates very well with BETA because it touches on the economic livelihood of the citizens right from...

Hon. Dorothy Muthoni (Nominated, UDA) Yes.

Hon. Dorothy Muthoni (Nominated, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I stand informed. This is a very brilliant brain. This is why we always say, in reproduction, that you must give birth to someone better than you. Hon. Kimani Kuria, I acknowledge that you are better than me.

Hon. Dorothy Muthoni (Nominated, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I also wish to support the nomination of Hon. Rehema Dida Jaldesa as the Chairperson of the National Gender and Equality Commission. At the same time, I support the member called Michael Nzomo Mbithuka. I thank the Committee that vetted...

Hon. Dorothy Muthoni (Nominated, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I commend the Departmental Committee on Administration and Internal Security. Having listened to the Chair, I am convinced and satisfied that the Committee did due diligence. I am satisfied that the eight nominees met the requirements of being appointed as...

Hon. Dorothy Muthoni (Nominated, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. I strongly support this amendment by the Chairman that it should be in consultation with all the relevant licensing authorities, and not just the Board and counties. (Question, that the words to be left out be left out, put and...

Hon. Dorothy Muthoni (Nominated, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. I support this amendment because it is important that there is uniformity in the registrations for ease of governance. Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. (Question, that the words to be left out be left out, put and agreed to) (Question,...

Hon. Dorothy Muthoni (Nominated, UDA) I strongly support this amendment because the marketing aspect is very key to our coffee farmers.

Hon. Dorothy Muthoni (Nominated, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I want to add my voice to this debate as I applaud the speech by His Excellency the President of the Republic of Kenya, Daktari William Samoe Ruto. In all the things that the President pronounced himself on, he collectively...

Hon. Dorothy Muthoni (Nominated, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I, too, rise to ask the Cabinet Secretary what they are doing to streamline pension payments, to alleviate the suffering of teachers who retire. It is evident that, as it has been alluded to, teachers work for close to forty years...

The Cabinet Secretary.

Hon. Dorothy Muthoni (Nominated, UDA) Hon. Deputy Speaker, I am interested in the next Order, which is the Coffee Bill, (Senate Bill No. 10 of 2023) . (Putting of the Question deferred)

Hon. Dorothy Muthoni (Nominated, UDA) Hon. Deputy Speaker, I underscore that the Coffee Bill is very important for this country, and should not be a reserve for the coffee growing areas only. It is a cash crop that is grown in Kenya and all Members should be present to execute...

Hon. Dorothy Muthoni (Nominated, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. The matter at hand is very emotive because it has been canvassed in this House for a very long time. I thank the Member for Lungalunga for bringing it up. The matter touches on almost all constituencies as hardship areas....