Paul Musyimi Nzengu

Hon. (Eng.) Paul Nzengu (Mwingi North, WDM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me the opportunity to welcome the students from Mwingi Central to the 13th Parliament. Congratulations for making it to this place. In 1988, I was a Class 8 student. During the transition period from primary school...

Hon. (Eng.) Paul Nzengu (Mwingi North, WDM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I take this opportunity to thank the Members who have contributed to the debate on the Bill. I want to particularly thank the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Agriculture and Livestock, who took a lot of time...

Hon. (Eng.) Paul Nzengu (Mwingi North, WDM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me an opportunity to make my contribution on the Report that has been brought to the House by the Public Accounts Committee. At the outset, I congratulate the team for work well done. I also want...

Hon. (Eng.) Paul Nzengu (Mwingi North, WDM) Hon. Speaker, I beg to move that the Mung Beans Bill (Senate Bill No.13 of 2022) be now read a Second Time. The Bill was read the First Time in the Senate on Wednesday, 15th February 2023 and thereafter, it was committed to...

Hon. (Eng.) Paul Nzengu (Mwingi North, WDM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker for allowing me to speak to this matter as well. From the onset, I support the Report. There has been confusion, misunderstanding or misinterpretation by many people out there about the ND-CDF. And as many Members have contributed...

Hon. (Eng.) Paul Nzengu (Mwingi North, WDM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for giving me this opportunity that I have waited for since yesterday. From the outset, I oppose this Bill. There are many reasons why I oppose it. One of them is that it increases the levy on clinker, an...

Hon. (Eng.) Paul Nzengu (Mwingi North, WDM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. From the Finance Act of 2023, it is reported that the road maintenance levy was not enough because of an 20th June 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 16 Hon. (Eng.) Paul Nzengu (Mwingi North, WDM)increment in the price of petroleum...

Hon. (Eng) Paul Nzengu (Mwingi North, WDM) On a point of order, Hon. Speaker.

Hon. (Eng) Paul Nzengu (Mwingi North, WDM) I rise under Standing Order 1.

Hon. (Eng) Paul Nzengu (Mwingi North, WDM) I seek your guidance, Hon. Speaker. Looking at the interest of Members, I implore you to allow the cards not to be removed over the lunch hour so that we can continue in the afternoon. Thank you, Hon. Speaker. (Laughter)

Hon. (Eng) Paul Nzengu (Mwingi North, WDM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for the opportunity. Even as I support the Report, I agree with the previous speakers. I want to pick on the issue of the Supplementary Budget, where the budget deficit rather than decreasing, was increased from Ksh887 billion...

Hon. (Eng.) Paul Nzengu (Mwingi North, WDM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. When I was invited to the Committee by the Chairman, people from the Ministry tried to imply that the list I had, had been approved by Parliament. Members of the Committee also agreed with me that certain things are...

Hon. (Eng.) Paul Nzengu (Mwingi North, WDM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Yes, indeed, I have listened to the Statement and I was served with an advance copy, but I am not satisfied with it. My question was based on a specific budget of Ksh3.58 billion that was unfairly and inequitably...

Hon. (Eng.) Paul Nzengu (Mwingi North, WDM) Hon. Speaker, I was just clarifying that I gave the Table Office a big document out of which they produced a tiny document. I also submitted to the Ministry officials, through the Chairman of the Departmental Committee on 4th June 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY...

Hon. (Eng) Paul Nzengu (Mwingi North, WDM) Hon. Speaker, pursuant to Standing Order 44 (2) (c) , I rise to request for a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Transport and Infrastructure regarding the current state of county allocations for roads maintenance under the Kenya Rural Roads...

Hon. (Eng.) Paul Nzengu (Mwingi North, WDM) Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker for this opportunity. I have some issues with this Bill on the way it has been structured. The levies that have been incorporated in this Bill are not supposed to be as such. It should be...