Order Paper For Wednesday, 15th April 2026 - Afternoon Sitting

Thirteenth Parliament

Fifth Session

Afternoon Sitting

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REPUBLIC OF KENYA

THIRTEENTH PARLIAMENT – (FIFTH SESSION)

THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

ORDERS OF THE DAY

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 2026 AT 2.30 P.M.

ORDER OF BUSINESS

PRAYERS

1. Administration of Oath

1. 2. Communication from the Chair
2. 3. Messages
3. 4. Petitions
4. 5. Papers
5. 6. Notices of Motion
6. 7. Questions and Statements
7. 8*. MOTION–

CONSIDERATION OF THE CONSOLIDATED FUND

SERVICES

UNDER

THE

SUPPLEMENTARY

ESTIMATES FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2025/26

(The Chairperson, Public Debt and Privatization Committee) THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Public Debt and Privatization Committee on its consideration of the Consolidated Fund Services under the Supplementary Estimates for FY 2025/2026, laid on the Table of the House on Tuesday, 7th April 2026.

(Question to be put)

1. 9*. MOTION – REPORTS OF KENYA DELEGATIONS TO THE 147TH,

148TH, 149TH AND 150TH ASSEMBLIES OF THE INTER-

PARLIAMENTARY

UNION

(IPU)

AND

RELATED

MEETINGS

(The Leader of the Delegation)

THAT, this House notes the Reports of Kenya Delegations to the Assemblies of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and related meetings as follows— (i) 147th Assembly held in Luanda, Angola from 23rd to 27th October 2023, laid on the Table of the House on Tuesday, 24th February 2026; (ii) 148th Assembly held in Geneva, Switzerland from 23rd to 27th March 2024, laid on the Table of the House on Wednesday, 18th September 2024; .….……../9*(Cont’d)

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(iii) 149th Assembly held in Geneva, Switzerland from 13th to 17th October 2024, laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 5th December 2024; and (iv) 150th Assembly held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan from 5th to 9th April 2025, laid on the Table of the House on Tuesday, 14th October 2025.

(Question to be put)

1. 10*. THE QUALITY HEALTHCARE AND PATIENT SAFETY BILL

(NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 41 OF 2025)

(The Leader of the Majority Party)

Second Reading

(Resumption of debate interrupted on Tuesday, April 14, 2026)

1. 11*. THE LOCAL CONTENT BILL (NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 45 OF

2025) (The Hon. Jane Kagiri, M.P.)

Second Reading

1. 12*. THE PUBLIC PARTICIPATION BILL (NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL

NO. 44 OF 2025)

(The Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo, M.P. and the Hon. Samuel Chepkonga, M.P. – Co- Sponsors)

Second Reading

1. 13*. HOJA – UKAGUZI KWA ASASI ZISIZO HURU KIKAMILIFU ZA JUMUIA

YA AFRIKA MASHARIKI NA USHOROBA WA KATI KATIKA

JAMHURI YA MUUNGANO WA TANZANIA

(Mwenyekiti, Kamati ya Utangamano wa Kikanda)

KWAMBA, Bunge la Taifa liridhie ripoti ya Kamati ya Utangamano wa Kikanda kuhusu ziara ya ukaguzi kwa Taasisi zisizo huru kikamilifu za Jumuia ya Afrika Mashariki na ushoroba wa kati katika Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania, iliyowasilishwa kwenye Meza ya Bunge Jumatano, 9 Aprili 2025.

(Kuendelezwa kwa mjadala uliositishwa mnamo Jumanne, tarehe 7 Aprili, 2026)

(Muda uliosalia – Saa 2, dakika 5)

1. 14*. THE

FOREST

CONSERVATION

AND

MANAGEMENT

(AMENDMENT) BILL (NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 38 OF 2025)

(The Leader of the Majority Party)

Second Reading

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1. 15*. MOTION – FIFTH REPORT ON THE AUDITED ACCOUNTS OF

VARIOUS

STATE

CORPORATIONS

(WESTERN

REGION) FOR THE FINANCIAL YEARS 2018/2019 TO

2020/2021 (The Chairperson, Public Investments Committee on Governance and Education)

THAT, this House adopts the Fifth Report of the Public Investments Committee on Governance and Education on its Examination of the audited financial statements of various State Corporations (Western Region) for the financial years 2018/2019, 2019/2020 and 2020/2021, laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 26th February 2026.

1. 16*. MOTION – SEVENTH REPORT ON THE AUDITED ACCOUNTS OF

VARIOUS

STATE

CORPORATIONS

FOR

THE

FINANCIAL YEARS 2018/2019 TO 2020/2021

(The Chairperson, Public Investments Committee on Governance and Education)

THAT, this House adopts the Seventh Report of the Public Investments Committee on Governance and Education on its Examination of the audited financial statements of the following State Corporations for the financial years 2018/2019, 2019/2020 and 2020/2021, laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 26th February 2026—

(i) The Kenya Law Reforms Commission; (ii) Kenya Copyright Board; (iii) National Cohesion and Integration Commission; (iv) Business Registration Service; (v) Nairobi Centre For International Arbitration; (vi) Kenya Accreditation Service; and (vii) National Transport and Safety Authority.

1. 17*. MOTION – INQUIRY INTO THE PRICING OF TEA IN KENYA

(The Chairperson, Departmental Committee on Agriculture and Livestock)

THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Agriculture and Livestock on its inquiry into the pricing of tea in Kenya, laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 4th December 2025.

1. 18*. THE KENYA JUDICIARY ACADEMY BILL (NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

BILL NO. 42 OF 2025)

(The Leader of the Majority Party)

Second Reading

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1. 19*. MOTION – TENTH REPORT ON THE AUDITED ACCOUNTS OF

THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT CONSTITUENCIES

DEVELOPMENT FUND FOR THE FINANCIAL YEARS

2016/2017 TO 2021/2022

(The Chairperson, Decentralized Funds Accounts Committee)

THAT, this House adopts the Tenth Report of the Decentralized Funds Accounts Committee on its consideration of the audited accounts of the National Government Constituencies Development Fund for the financial years 2016/2017 to 2021/2022 laid on the Table of the House on Tuesday, 2nd December 2025.

1. 20*. MOTION – ELEVENTH REPORT ON THE AUDITED ACCOUNTS

OF

THE

NATIONAL

GOVERNMENT

CONSTITUENCIES DEVELOPMENT FUND FOR THE

FINANCIAL YEARS 2016/2017 TO 2021/2022

(The Chairperson, Decentralized Funds Accounts Committee)

THAT, this House adopts the Eleventh Report of the Decentralized Funds Accounts Committee on its consideration of the audited accounts of the National Government Constituencies Development Fund for West Mugirango, Bobasi, Awendo, North Imenti, Kirinyaga Central, South Mugirango, Ugenya, Kieni, Kipipiri, Budalangi and Kiharu Constituencies for the financial years 2013/2014 to 2021/2022 laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 4th December 2025.

1. 21*. MOTION – SIXTH REPORT ON THE AUDITED ACCOUNTS FOR

THE

STORES

&

SERVICES

FUND

AND

THE

OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY & HEALTH FUND FOR THE

FINANCIAL YEARS 2020/2021 AND 2021/2022

(The Chairperson, Special Funds Accounts Committee)

THAT, this House adopts the Sixth Report of the Special Funds Accounts Committee on its consideration of the Report of the audited Financial Statements for the Stores and Services Fund for Financial Years 2020/2021 & 2021/2022 and the Occupational Safety and Health Fund for the Financial Years 2020/2021 & 2021/2022, laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 7th December 2023.

*Denotes Orders of the Day*

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N O T I C E S

NOT LATER THAN 3.00 P.M.

I. QUESTION TIME IN PLENARY

PURSUANT to the provisions of Standing Order 42A(6B), the Speaker will today, not later than 3.00 p.m., invite the Cabinet Secretary for Water, Sanitation and Irrigation to respond to Questions as appearing in the Appendix.

LIMITATION OF DEBATE

The House resolved on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 as follows—

Limitation of Debate on Bills sponsored by Parties or Committees II. THAT, each speech in a debate on Bills sponsored by a Committee, the Leader of the Majority Party or the Leader of the Minority Party be limited as follows:- A maximum of forty five (45) minutes for the Mover, in moving and fifteen minutes (15) in replying, a maximum of thirty (30) minutes for the Chairperson of the relevant Committee (if the Bill is not sponsored by the relevant Committee), and a maximum of ten (10) minutes for any other Member speaking, except the Leader of the Majority Party and the Leader of the Minority Party, who shall be limited to a maximum of fifteen minutes (15) each (if the Bill is not sponsored by either of them); and that priority in speaking be accorded to the Leader of the Majority Party, the Leader of the Minority Party and the Chairperson of the relevant Departmental Committee, in that order.

Limitation of Debate on Individual Members’ Bills III. THAT, each speech in a debate on Bills NOT sponsored by a Committee, the Leader of the Majority Party or the Leader of the Minority Party be limited as follows: A maximum of three hours and thirty minutes, with not more than thirty (30) minutes for the Mover in moving and ten (10) minutes in replying, a maximum of thirty (30) minutes for the Chairperson of the relevant Committee and a maximum of ten (10) minutes for any other Member speaking, except the Leader of the Majority Party and the Leader of the Minority Party, who shall be limited to a maximum of fifteen minutes (15) each; and that priority in speaking be accorded to the Leader of the Majority Party, the Leader of the Minority Party and the Chairperson of the relevant Departmental Committee, in that order.

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Limitation of Debate on Reports of Audit Committees IV. THAT, each speech in debate on Reports of Audit Committees be limited as follows: A maximum of sixty (60) minutes for the Mover in moving and thirty (30) minutes in replying, and a maximum of ten (10) minutes for any other Member speaking, except the Leader of the Majority Party and the Leader of the Minority Party, who shall be limited to a maximum of fifteen (15) minutes each; and that priority be accorded to the Leader of the Majority Party and the Leader of the Minority Party, in that order.

Limitation of Debate on Other Committee Reports V. THAT, each speech in a debate on Other Committee Reports, including a Report of a Joint Committee of the Houses of Parliament or any other Report submitted to the House for which limitation of time has not been specified, be limited as follows:- A maximum of two and a half hours, with not more than twenty (20) minutes for the Mover in moving and five (5) minutes for any other Member speaking, including the Leader of the Majority Party and the Leader of the Minority Party and the Chairperson of the relevant Committee (if the Committee Report is not moved by the Chairperson of the relevant Committee), and that ten (10) minutes before the expiry of the time, the Mover shall be called upon to reply; and further that priority in speaking shall be accorded to the Leader of the Majority Party and the Leader of the Minority Party, in that order.

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NOTICE PAPER

Tentative business for

Thursday, April 16, 2026 (Published pursuant to Standing Order 38(1))

It is notified that the following business is tentatively scheduled to appear in the Order Paper for Thursday, April 16, 2026 –

A. THE QUALITY HEALTHCARE AND PATIENT SAFETY BILL

(NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 41 OF 2025)

(The Leader of the Majority Party) Second Reading (If not concluded on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 – Afternoon Sitting)

B. THE LOCAL CONTENT BILL (NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 45 OF

2025) (The Hon. Jane Kagiri, M.P.)

Second Reading

(If not concluded on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 – Afternoon Sitting)

C. THE PUBLIC PARTICIPATION BILL (NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL

NO. 44 OF 2025)

(The Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo, M.P. and the Hon. Samuel Chepkonga, M.P. – Co- Sponsors)

Second Reading

(If not concluded on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 – Afternoon Sitting)

D. HOJA –

UKAGUZI KWA ASASI ZISIZO HURU KIKAMILIFU ZA

JUMUIA YA AFRIKA MASHARIKI NA USHOROBA WA KATI

KATIKA JAMHURI YA MUUNGANO WA TANZANIA

(Mwenyekiti, Kamati ya Utangamano wa Kikanda) (Isipohitimisha, Jumatano, April 15, 2026 – Kikao cha Alasiri)

E. THE

FOREST

CONSERVATION

AND

MANAGEMENT

(AMENDMENT) BILL (NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 38 OF 2025)

(The Leader of the Majority Party) Second Reading (If not concluded on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 – Afternoon Sitting)

F. MOTION – FIFTH REPORT ON THE AUDITED ACCOUNTS OF

VARIOUS

STATE

CORPORATIONS

(WESTERN

REGION) FOR THE FINANCIAL YEARS 2018/2019 TO

2020/2021 (The Chairperson, Public Investments Committee on Governance and Education) (If not concluded on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 – Afternoon Sitting)

G. MOTION – SEVENTH REPORT ON THE AUDITED ACCOUNTS OF

VARIOUS

STATE

CORPORATIONS

FOR

THE

FINANCIAL YEARS 2018/2019 TO 2020/2021

(The Chairperson, Public Investments Committee on Governance and Education) (If not concluded on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 – Afternoon Sitting)

H. MOTION – INQUIRY INTO THE PRICING OF TEA IN KENYA

(The Chairperson, Departmental Committee on Agriculture and Livestock) (If not concluded on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 – Afternoon Sitting)

I. THE KENYA JUDICIARY ACADEMY BILL (NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

BILL NO. 42 OF 2025)

(The Leader of the Majority Party) Second Reading

(If not concluded on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 – Afternoon Sitting)

J. MOTION – TENTH REPORT ON THE AUDITED ACCOUNTS OF

THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT CONSTITUENCIES

DEVELOPMENT FUND FOR THE FINANCIAL YEARS

2016/2017 TO 2021/2022

(The Chairperson, Decentralized Funds Accounts Committee)

(If not concluded on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 – Afternoon Sitting)

K. MOTION – ELEVENTH REPORT ON THE AUDITED ACCOUNTS

OF

THE

NATIONAL

GOVERNMENT

CONSTITUENCIES DEVELOPMENT FUND FOR THE

FINANCIAL YEARS 2016/2017 TO 2021/2022

(The Chairperson, Decentralized Funds Accounts Committee)

(If not concluded on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 – Afternoon Sitting)

L. MOTION – SIXTH REPORT ON THE AUDITED ACCOUNTS FOR

THE

STORES

&

SERVICES

FUND

AND

THE

OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY & HEALTH FUND FOR THE

FINANCIAL YEARS 2020/2021 AND 2021/2022

(The Chairperson, Special Funds Accounts Committee)

(If not concluded on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 – Afternoon Sitting)

M. MOTION – REPORT ON PUBLIC PETITION NO. 021 OF 2025

REGARDING ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE BY CANCER

PATIENTS IN THE COUNTRY

(The Chairperson, Departmental Committee on Health)

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APPENDIX

NOTICE OF PETITIONS, QUESTIONS &

STATEMENTS

ORDER NO. 7 - QUESTIONS

It is notified that, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 42A (6B), The Cabinet Secretary for Water, Sanitation and Irrigation will respond to the following Questions in plenary on Wednesday (Afternoon), April 15, 2026 ––

QUE. NO

ORDINARY QUESTION

010/2026 The Member for Rongo (Hon. Paul Abuor, MP) to ask the Cabinet Secretary for Water, Sanitation and Irrigation: - Could the Cabinet Secretary— (i) explain why there has been an inordinate delay in procurement of another contractor for completion of construction of the Rongo Town Water Supply Project despite adequate funding being allocated for the project?

(ii) provide timelines of when the project will commence and its expected completion date?

011/2026 The Member for Ikolomani (Hon. Benard Shinali, MP) to ask the Cabinet Secretary for Water, Sanitation and Irrigation: - Could the Cabinet Secretary— (i) provide a status report of the government-funded water projects in Lwanaswa, Kasavayi, Shinyikha, Lirhembe, Lwenya, Shisele, Sabane and St, Anne’s Musoli Girls primary schools whose boreholes were drilled but are yet to be equipped and made operational?

(ii) state the plans put in place to equip these boreholes, including clear timelines for when the Ministry will ensure they are fully operational?

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ORDER NO. 7 - STATEMENTS

It is notified that, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44(2)(c), the following Statements will be:- (i) requested: No. Subject Member Relevant Committee/ Office 1. Reported establishment of a multi-agency security installation within Moyale Constituency

Hon. (Prof.) Guyo Jaldesa,

M.P.

(Moyale) Administration and Internal Security 2. Likely impact of the ongoing war in the Middle East on the country’s economy

Hon. Justice Kemei, M.P. (Sigowet/Soin) Finance and National Planning 3. Lack of urban planning and regulation of construction of the high-rise buildings in the country

Hon. Joshua Kandie, M.P. (Baringo Central) Housing, Urban Planning and Public Works

(ii) Responded to: No. Subject Member Relevant Committee/ Office 1. Expansion of the Eldoret- Chavakali Road Hon. Bernard Kitur, M.P. (Nandi Hills) Transport and Infrastructure