Taitamu Julius Manaiba

Hon. Julius M’anaiba (Igembe North, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for this opportunity. Let me join the rest in congratulating the President for the candid Speech 26th November 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 29 Hon. Julius M’anaiba (Igembe North, UDA)on the state of the nation on Thursday last week. The...

Hon. Julius M’anaiba (Igembe North, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. The issue of hardship allowance is a weighty matter in this country. In 2021, a tripartite taskforce went round the entire country, mapping out regions that needed to be included as hardship areas. Is the Cabinet Secretary aware that the...

Hon. Julius M’anaiba (Igembe North, UDA) Hon. Speaker, this is not about Mackinnon Road. I wanted to put a question concerning Kaelo-Kamukunji-Mutuati Road. On 22nd April 2023, the President visited the area where a road had stalled since 2017. The President commissioned and gave an undertaking that the road should...

Hon. Julius M’anaiba (Igembe North, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to contribute. At the outset, I oppose this Motion. I believe firmly that it was founded on malice rather than facts. There is no computation of what is required to roll out free basic...

Hon. Julius M’anaiba (Igembe North, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker for giving me this opportunity. I thank the Committee for standing firm that we should reject this amendment. Extraordinary times calls for extraordinary measures. We are living in extraordinary times whereby the Government’s projections due to the rejection of...

Hon. Julius M’anaiba (Igembe South, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. While the Cabinet Secretary and his team are trying very hard to streamline the prevailing issues within the Ministry – particularly the new university education funding model – I would like to ask about the costing of the programmes. It...

Hon. Julius M’anaiba (Igembe North, UDA) Yes. Training a doctor at the University of Nairobi (UoN) is more expensive than training a doctor at Mount Kenya University (MKU) , which is a private university. Why do we have this difference yet we know that public universities are being supported as...

Hon. Julius M’anaiba (Igembe North, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for this opportunity. First of all, I congratulate the two gracious ladies for their appointment. These two ladies exhibited a high degree of competence and an in-depth knowledge of their subject area. Ms Beatrice Asukul is a real role model...

Hon. Julius M’anaiba (Igembe North, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. First of all, may I thank the Mover for coming up with this critical Motion. Mental health is critical today due to the changing socio-economic trends in our country and social pressures like lack of jobs, lack of social...

Hon. Julius M’anaiba (Igembe North, UDA) Thank you for giving me the opportunity. I rise to support the Bill. I thank the Committee. First, I went through the Committee’s document and saw that two or three entities had an opportunity to present their views in relation to the Bill. The...