Julius Kibiwot Melly

Hon. Julius Melly (Tinderet, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I rise this morning to contribute to the Motion on the President’s State of the Nation Address, which is a constitutional requirement that was put forward by the drafters and by Kenyans; that, each year, the Head of State shall...

Hon. Julius Melly (Tinderet, UDA) The dams will help Kenyans access clean water, and waterborne diseases will no longer affect families. A country that cannot feed itself cannot stand before a community of nations. This year, with the very good fertiliser subsidy and good agribusiness, we have realised almost 70...

Hon. Julius Melly (Tinderet, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I second.

Hon. Julius Melly (Tinderet, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I beg to report that the Committee of the whole House has considered the Births and Deaths Registration (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No.37 of 2024) and approved the same with amendments.

Hon. Julius Melly (Tinderet, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. I beg to move: THAT, Clause 2 of the Bill be amended—

Hon. Julius Melly (Tinderet, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I second.

Hon. Julius Melly (Tinderet, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Education on its consideration of the Petition by employees of public universities and colleges regarding funding of the 2017-2021 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA)...

Hon. Julius Melly (Tinderet, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following paper on the Table: Report of the Departmental Committee on Education on its consideration of the Petition by Employees of Public Universities and Colleges regarding funding of the 2017-2021 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) . Thank you, Hon....

Hon. Julius Melly (Tinderet, UDA) Yes, Hon. Speaker. The Cabinet Secretary for Education (Mr Julius Migos Ogamba) : Hon. Speaker and Members, there was a question on strike and I wish to bring to the attention of the House that that strike has now been called off. I was wondering...

Hon. Julius Melly (Tinderet, UDA) Thank you, Hon. 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 Administration and Internal Security regarding the disappearance of Hon. Shadrack Maritim Cheruon from Tinderet Constituency....

Hon. Julius Melly (Tinderet, UDA)Yes, I was listening.

Hon. Julius Melly (Tinderet, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. On my own behalf and that of the people of Tinderet, I take this opportunity to convey my condolences to the family of the late Rt. Hon. Raila Amolo Odinga, the larger Odinga family, Kenyans, ODM and the leadership of this...

Hon. Julius Melly (Tinderet, UDA) They appeared before the Committee and the House. They gave an assurance that they would disburse monies to all schools after a verification exercise last week. It has come to our attention that schools are in a dire financial crisis. They are about to sit...

Hon. Julius Melly (Tinderet, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I rise on a point of order to bring to your attention that the Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Education appeared before the House last week. The Principal Secretary also appeared before our Committee on the disbursement of capitation to schools. They...

Hon. Julius Melly (Tinderet, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I will bring the response in the next two weeks.

Hon. Julius Melly (Tinderet, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I join my colleagues in condoling our two great leaders: Hon. F.T. Nyamu and Hon. Elijah Kiptarbei Lagat. I served in this House with Hon. Lagat, who was a committed Member. He was an astute athlete. In fact, if you...

Hon. Julius Melly (Tinderet, UDA) Yes. (An Hon. Member stood on the aisle) The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) : The Member standing along the aisle, be either on the right or left. You cannot stand along the aisle for 10 minutes. This should be a straightforward matter, Hon. Chairman....

Hon. Julius Melly (Tinderet, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Since we are heading for recess, I will respond in the first week after the recess. As a committee, we have been handling this issue, particularly for teachers aged 45 and above, as well as many P1 teachers who completed...

Hon. Julius Melly (Tinderet, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I rise to respond to requests made for statements by Members. First and foremost…

Hon. Julius Melly (Tinderet, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I rise to give several responses to requests for statements made by Members. As per your direction, I hope the concerned Members are present. I will start with the request made by the Member for Isiolo. I also have requests for statements...

Hon. Julius Melly (Tinderet, UDA) The Member for Isiolo, Hon. Mumina Bonaya, requested a Statement, and the report is as follows: All the 18 schools have been approved as Junior Schools. Twelve of the 18 schools have already received capitation and have been registered in NEMIS. Their bank details have...

Hon. Julius Melly (Tinderet, UDA) I will now respond to the request by the Member for Kiambu County, Hon. Ann Wamuratha Mugo, regarding challenges facing the Kiambu National Polytechnic. Hon. Temporary Speaker, the State Department responds as follows: A Report on the steps being taken to recruit, at least, 400...

Hon. Julius Melly (Tinderet, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, our Committee has been doing spot checks across national polytechnics and universities. We are on top of it. We propose visiting schools soon to compare the actual number of students in classrooms with those captured on NEMIS, and to investigate ghost projects....

Hon. Julius Melly (Tinderet, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I agree with the sentiments of the Members. I would like to give you a short story. Hon. Sabina Chege