Makali Benson Mulu

Hon. (Dr) Makali Mulu (Kitui Central, WDM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. I did not want to contribute to this. The Temporary Chairlady (Hon. (Dr) Rachael Nyamai: Hon. Silvanus Osoro, Whip of the Majority Party.

Hon. (Dr) Makali Mulu (Kitui Central, WDM) Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity. I want to start by congratulating my sister, Hon. Kamene, for bringing this important Higher Education Loans Board (Amendment) Bill. The education sector in this country is facing a number of...

Hon. (Dr) Makali Mulu (Kitui Central, WDM) On a point of order, Hon. Deputy Speaker.

Hon. (Dr) Makali Mulu (Kitui Central, WDM) Thank you very much, Hon. Deputy Speaker. The issue raised by Hon. Millie is very important and I agree with her. If you look at the Order Paper of last week, the Bill which was supposed to follow immediately was my Bill

Hon. (Dr) Makali Mulu (Kitui Central, WDM) On a point of order, Hon. Deputy Speaker.

Hon. (Dr) Makali Mulu (Kitui Central, WDM) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I know we want to pass this Motion, which is important. However, the procedure is important. This is a very important Motion on an independent Commission. I get very surprised when such an important Commission comes to this...

Hon. (Dr) Makali Mulu (Kitui Central, WDM) Thank you very much, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I really appreciate your ruling to allow a few Members to contribute to this important Motion. You know what we are discussing are independent commissions. They are constitutional commissions and they play a very key role...

Hon. (Dr) Makali Mulu (Kitui Central, WDM) Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I also want to add my voice to the President’s Speech. First of all, I appreciate the fact that His Excellency the President admitted that the country is not where he promised Kenyans it would be,...

Hon. (Dr) Makali Mulu (Kitui Central, WDM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I agree with Hon. Mbui regarding the construction of classrooms by Members of Parliament because this is a House of Records. I also want to follow up on an earlier matter that is quite serious. We need your indulgence....

Hon. (Dr) Makali Mulu (Kitui Central, WDM) On a point of order, Hon. Speaker.

Continue Hon. Makali. Hon (Dr) Makali Mulu (Kitui Central, WDM) I taught Hon. CNN is a ranking Member. The Chairperson can assist the Member for Mwala by facilitating a meeting with the Principal Secretary. That way, the questions he has asked will be answered. Otherwise, Hon. Thuku cannot answer some...

Hon (Dr) Makali Mulu (Kitui Central, WDM) Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Listening to Hon. Kawaya and the representative of the Chairperson, it is obvious they will not get a solution in this sitting. The Statement has been read… I am on a point of order. How can...

Hon. (Dr) Makali Mulu (Kitui Central, WDM) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I support this Motion. However, I want to go on record about three things. The truth is that Members only have Wednesday Morning Sittings to bring their bills and motions. It is unfair when the Leader of the...

Hon. (Dr) Makali Mulu (Kitui Central, WDM) Yes, we have serious professionals. I want to thank him. I wish he was the person who seconded the Motion because he would have added a lot of value to the debate. Hon. Temporary Speaker, I join my colleagues in thanking Hon. Mayaka...

Hon. (Dr) Makali Mulu (Kitui Central, WDM) Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. 13th November 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 41 Hon. (Dr) Makali Mulu (Kitui Central, WDM)Before I even comment on this Motion, I join you in appreciating the presentation from the Hon. Member from Wajir North. When you...

Hon. (Dr) Makali Mulu (Kitui Central, WDM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (c) , I request for a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Energy regarding the status of compensation to Master Simon Muema due to severe injuries suffered following...

Hon. (Dr) Mulu Makali (Kitui Central, WDM) Thank you very much. I just want to join colleagues in appreciating this Motion. I want to go on record that I participated in passing the three pieces of law. However, there are things we objected to; we said that they did not...

Hon. (Dr) Makali Mulu (Kitui Central, WDM) Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I join my colleagues in condoling the family of the late Hon. Murunga. You and I served with him in the 11th Parliament. He was a gentleman per excellence. He was cool and very focused. 7th...

Hon. (Dr) Makali Mulu (Kitui Central, WDM) Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Chairman. I want to comment on financing of the Authority. I totally agree with what Hon. Dawood has said. It will not be fair just to ring-fence the resources through this Bill because we also have the...

Hon. (Dr) Makali Mulu (Kitui Central, WDM) Thank you. Following up on what the Deputy Speaker has said, it is important we get it right. We have used a lot of pharmacists and pharmaceutical technologists in earlier clauses. I did not raise that matter because I thought this Clause addressed...

Hon. (Dr) Makali Mulu (Kitui Central, WDM) Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Chairman. This Clause is very important because it demands that before any health product or technology is brought into this country, it must be inspected and verified, which is critical. I am worried about the penalty in...

Hon. (Dr) Makali Mulu (Kitui Central, WDM) Hon. Temporary Chairperson, I do not have an issue. I was rising on a point of order because there was an amendment, yet he said there was no amendment. The Temporary Chairman (Hon. Omboko Milemba) : Thank you. (Question, that the words to...

Hon. (Dr) Makali Mulu (Kitui Central, WDM) Thank you Hon. Temporary Chairman. I want to commend the Chairperson for the requirement that we need a registered pharmacist and not just anyone. That is very important. I support. The Temporary Chairman (Hon. Omboko Milemba) : Hon. Dawood.

Hon. (Dr) Makali Mulu (Kitui Central, WDM) Hon. Deputy Speaker, was the information you have given in terms of the absence of the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Agriculture and Livestock communicated to the Committee? Was the Committee aware that these requests for statements were supposed to be responded...

Hon. (Dr) Makali Mulu (Kitui Central, WDM) Not yet. Who says I have spoken?

Hon. (Dr) Makali Mulu (Kitui Central, WDM) Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for this opportunity so that I add my voice to this important debate in this House. As I do that, I think we need to have what we call a fact sheet. We have a number...

Hon. (Dr) Makali Mulu (Kitui Central, WDM) Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker. We are discussing a very important matter of asbestos. We have it at the centre of a town in my constituency. We also have discharged toxic substances into our rivers. I do not think we are powerless...