MUTUNGA JOHN KANYUITHIA

Hon. (Dr) John K. Mutunga (Tigania West, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I thank the Departmental Committee on Sports and Culture for coming up with the good proposals in this Bill. This legislation comes not only to regulate but also to control gambling. Gambling cuts across all age groups...

Hon. (Dr) John K. Mutunga (Tigania West, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I thank the sponsor of this Bill. Hon. Dawood has brought up some very significant changes. They are not many, but they are extremely significant. I want to point them out. Hon. Dawood has said that we...

Hon. (Dr) John K. Mutunga (Tigania West, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for giving me the opportunity to also add my voice to this Motion. From the look of things and the historical perspective, countries have grown and developed through borrowing. It is not abnormal for a country like Kenya...

Hon. (Dr) John K. Mutunga (Tigania West, UDA) We were producing 90 per cent, okay. Thank you very much for the correction. 22nd November 2023 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 25 Hon. (Dr) John K. Mutunga (Tigania West, UDA)We need to focus a lot more on reducing the cost of production. Today,...

Hon. (Dr.) John K. Mutunga (Tigania West, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I rise to second the Motion. We have realised that Kenya is finally moving in the right direction. We are focusing on agriculture which is our main stay and where the greater population is anchored. The more we allocate...

Hon. (Dr) John K. Mutunga (Tigania West, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me an opportunity to also contribute on the adoption of this Report by the Departmental Committee on Sports and Culture. It has taken us more than 50 years to consider the UNESCO Convention Report on...

Hon. (Dr) John K. Mutunga (Tigania West, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. On 24th October 2023, the Member for Muhoroni Constituency, Hon. Onyango K’Oyoo, requested for a Statement from the Departmental Committee on Agriculture and Livestock. I wish to report to the House that I have received a response...

Hon. (Dr) John K. Mutunga (Tigania West, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me an opportunity to contribute to this Bill. As I look through this Bill, I fail to get the difference among corruption, misuse of position or office and conflict of interest. These three words, in...

Hon. (Dr) John K. Mutunga (Tigania West, UDA) Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Chairman. I support what the Members have said. However, three things have not been mentioned. One, there is the re-introduction of the National Food Reserve. We used to have the Strategic Food Reserve, and now we...

Hon. (Dr) John K. Mutunga (Tigania West, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, the Member is referring to “some people” in this House. What we know is that all the Members of Parliament are democratically elected. Is she in order to refer to Member of Parliament as “some people"?

Hon. (Dr) John K. Mutunga (Tigania West, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker for giving me this opportunity to also add a few ideas on the President’s Address. The President did well to fulfil his mandate as per the Constitution. Among the many speeches I have listened to, his is...

Hon. (Dr) John Mutunga (Tigania West, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for the opportunity to also add my voice to this very important Petition. Hon. Speaker, people do not become squatters because they want to; they do so because they do not have a source of livelihood and nothing to...

Hon. (Dr) John K. Mutunga (Tigania West, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker for giving me the opportunity to contribute to the adoption of this Report. I wish to thank the Committee for taking time and conducting a detailed study on the Northern Corridor Roads. That road is part of...

Hon. (Dr) John K. Mutunga (Tigania West, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for the opportunity to also support the Insurance (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No.18 of 2023) . I commend the Committee and the sponsor for the good work and for bringing these amendments to this Act. These...

Hon. (Dr) John K. Mutunga (Tigania West, UDA) Yes. Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker.

Hon. (Dr) John K. Mutunga (Tigania West, UDA) That is great, I want to say a few things. It is extremely wrong for Cabinet Secretaries to make regulations alone because they are supposed to implement the existing laws. In some cases, you realise that even before the law is changed,...