Joseph Makilap

Hon. Joseph Makilap (Baringo North, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairman. The essence of a Committee of Parliament going out to the people of Kenya is to listen to their voices. The people of Kenya are saying unregulated financial digital lenders are killing them. It is a scam. We support...

Hon. Joseph Makilap (Baringo North, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairman. Can I be given audience? I am a Member of the Committee. We received views from Kenyans through public participation and examined the situation in the country. If banks were to merge, that process can take about three years....

Hon. Joseph Makilap (Baringo North, UDA) Uganda, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Let me make it very clear.

Hon. Joseph Makilap (Baringo North, UDA) First and foremost, I declare that I support the Report of the Committee and the proposals by the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning. Under our Chairman, we were able to visit some parts of this country. I want to put it on...

Hon. Joseph Makilap (Baringo North, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I know it very well. Let me use another example. A helicopter can fly from Nairobi to Mt Kilimanjaro in Arusha, is repaired and comes back to Kenya. Who would have lost business? It is Kenya. There will come...

Hon. Joseph Makilap (Baringo North, UDA) (Technical hitch) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I thank Dr. Oundo for this Bill. The Member has struggled to bring up this particular Bill for seven years. I thank the broad-based administration which has the Leader of the Majority Party who supports this Bill. Prof. Oundo,...

Hon. Joseph Makilap (Baringo North, UDA) Thank you Hon. Temporary Speaker for giving me this opportunity. First and foremost, being a member of the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning, where Hon. Francis Kuria Kimani is my Chairman, I want to sincerely thank him because it must go on...

Hon. Joseph Makilap (Baringo North, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to contribute. I have abandoned what I was about to do because of the goodwill of the Leader of the Majority Party. First of all, I support the Kenya Roads Board (Amendment) Bill. This...

Hon. Joseph Makilap (Baringo North, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker.

Hon. Joseph Makilap (Baringo North, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Let me comment on economic terms. Not all of us in the North Rift are maize farmers. A majority of us are pastoralists. The Kenya Kwanza administration has been working very hard to bring down the cost of living generally....