Omanyo Catherine Nakhabi

Hon. Catherine Omanyo (Busia County, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I also want to add to what my colleagues have said about KPLC. I come from a border point, Busia, where we have so many trucks passing through Malaba and Busia towns. Unfortunately, there is always a power blackout, and...

Hon. Catherine Omanyo (Busia County, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I, fully, support the National Police Service Commission (Amendment) Bill. I applaud Hon. Peter Masara for drafting it. He has played with a full deck this time. We look up to our police officers for security. We depend on...

Hon. Catherine Omanyo (Busia County, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. This is a beautiful Bill that is long overdue. Many people have lost their lives or been rendered handicapped or mentally challenged after losing money to some dubious, uncertified brokers or agents of various insurance agencies. Some of them...

Hon. Catherine Omanyo (Busia County, ODM) Yes, ‘My dress, my choice.’

Hon. Catherine Omanyo (Busia County, ODM) My dressing style is adequate. If you are to define a properly well-dressed woman, then look at me. I have a well-ironed shirt, a windbreaker in case of the cold, and a pair of trousers that fit me. I have no problem if he...

Hon. Catherine Omanyo (Busia County, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. This Fund is supposed to reach every corner of the country where there is a need, especially in arid and semi-arid places and those that receive floods. These areas deserve to be supported all the time. Everybody was born in...

Hon. Catherine Omanyo (Busia County, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I support the Bill firmly.

Hon. Catherine Omanyo (Busia County, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I support the Bill in depth because I come from Busia County where Article 204 of the Constitution has given me a lot of hope. It defines marginalised communities as those that have been unable to fully participate in...

Hon. Catherine Omanyo (Busia County, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I support the Start-up Bill from the bottom of my heart and congratulate my colleagues, Senator Asige and Hon. Irene Mayaka for bringing it to the House. As I speak, many young people are in their graves with their...

Hon. Catherine Omanyo (Busia, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Quickly, I also want to say that the Speech was good. My prayer is about implementers or handlers to whom authority is bestowed to do their work. I hope they will do it because we must strike a balance in...

Hon. Catherine Omanyo (Busia County, ODM) Osoro just wants to interfere.

Hon. Catherine Omanyo (Busia County, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I am here to celebrate because when you look at her photo, she looks like me. Yes, and she is so daring. Being black and being a woman and an immigrant, making it in the United States America. I...

Hon. Catherine Omanyo (Busia County, ODM) Hon. Temporary Speaker.

Hon. Catherine Omanyo (Busia County, ODM) One of Trump's policies was to deport immigrants. I am only quoting what President Trump said. It is in his policy. I beg Hon. Osoro to go and read it.

Hon. Catherine Omanyo (Busia County, ODM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, you are biased because you love him. (Laughter)(Laughter)

Hon. Catherine Omanyo (Busia County, ODM) I have withdrawn and apologised. (Laughter)

Hon. Catherine Omanyo (Busia County, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker…

Hon. Catherine Omanyo (Busia County, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I was recently with the fishermen, and a lot has improved since I read the Statement. I thank the Departmental Committee Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations for having stepped in and done some real work to harmonise the situation....

Hon. Catherine Omanyo (Busia County, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I support the Bill because community health workers are just like doctors or nurses who have been brought to the nearest door where a sick person is. I have so many friends who are community health workers and they...

Hon. Catherine Omanyo (Busia County, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I happen to be one of the Members of the Departmental Committee on Sports and 9th October 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 45 Hon. Catherine Omanyo (Busia County, ODM)Culture chaired by Hon. Dan Wanyama. This idea of having libraries devolved...