KITANY MARIANNE

Hon. Marianne Kitany (Aldai, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Oundo, I know you want to speak to the Bill, but the Vice-Chair of the Committee is on a point of order. What is out of order? Hon. Marianne Kitany...

Hon. Marianne Kitany (Aldai, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I stand to support the amendment to the Special Economic Zones Act, 2015. It was passed at a time when oil exploration in this country was at a very young age. The first oil discovery in Kenya was by Tullow...

Hon. Marianne Kitany (Aldai, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, we all agree that the dignity of this House is important for all the 349 Members who sit here, and not for just one Member. However we carry ourselves around out there, we must always consider the dignity and integrity of other...

Hon. Marianne Kitany (Aldai, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I beg to lay the following papers on the Table: Reports of the Departmental Committee on Trade, Industry and Cooperatives on its Consideration of— 31st March 2026 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 28

Hon. Marianne Kitany (Aldai, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I beg to second this amendment. The Industrial Promotion Development Line item of Ksh4,227,600,000 is being reduced to Ksh1.447 billion and the Standards and Quality Infrastructure and Research amount is being increased from Ksh650 Million to Ksh3,430,000,000. That in effect does not...

Hon. Marianne Kitany (Aldai, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for giving me this opportunity. I wish to pass my condolences to the family and the people of Emurua Dikirr for the loss of Mhe. Johana Ng’eno and the other five people who perished with him in the accident. We all...

Hon. Marianne Kitany (Aldai, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I beg to request you that we defer this Motion because there are amendments that were brought from the Senate, and are currently before the Departmental Committee on Trade, Industry and Cooperatives, but we have not considered them. We beg to defer...

Hon. Marianne Kitany (Aldai, UDA) It is Marianne, not Mary. Those are two different people. The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Omboko Milemba) Great, Hon. Marianne. Hon. Marianne Kitany (Aldai, UDA) Thank you very much. I rise to second the Motion. From the outset, I would like to raise issues regarding mergers...

Hon. Marianne Kitany (Aldai, UDA) I beg to move that the Motion be amended by:

Hon. Marianne Kitany (Aldai, UDA) I beg to reply. (Question put and agreed to) The House resolved accordingly: THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Trade, Industry and Cooperatives on its consideration of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement between the Republic of Kenya and the United...

Hon. Marianne Kitany (Aldai, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker for giving me this opportunity to contribute to the Presidential Address. Before I do so, allow me to also join the Leader of the Majority Party in welcoming Hon. Kirwa back to the country, and to this House to continue...

Hon. Marianne Kitany (Aldai, UDA) Thank you. Since we began in 2022, we have employed 76,000 teachers, and we anticipate hiring another 100,000 teachers by January. Finally, regarding the NYOTA Programme, this initiative aims to empower the youth, showing them that they too, can contribute to building this nation by...

Hon. Marianne Kitany (Aldai, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, you have directed Hon. Kaguchia to produce evidence of the allegations he is making. However, he continues reading figures and statements that are not true or substantiated. Why can Hon. Kaguchia not follow your direction and submit that he will provide evidence...

Hon. Marianne Kitany (Aldai, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table: Reports of the Departmental Committee on Trade, Industry and Cooperatives on its inquiry into—

Hon. Marianne Kitany (Aldai, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Trade, Industry and Cooperatives on its inquiry into the alleged discrimination of local investors in the transport and logistics sector by multinational companies...

Hon. Marianne Kitany (Aldai, UDA) Yes, Hon. Deputy Speaker, I am the one who moved the Motion. If it is the mood of the House, I can reply. Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to reply.

Hon. Marianne Kitany (Aldai, UDA) Hon. Deputy Speaker, as I stand to second, allow me to make a few comments. This Bill seeks to provide for the pension and other retirement benefits of judges of the Superior Court, in accordance with Standing Order 127 (1) . The Bill which was...

Hon. Marianne Kitany (Aldai, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 48, I beg to move the following Motion in an amended form: THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Trade, Industry and Co-operatives on its consideration of the Comprehensive Economic 18th...

Hon. Marianne Kitany (Aldai, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, Hon. (Dr) Oundo has raised pertinent issues about whether the Committee met and endorsed the ratification of this agreement. I can confirm to the House that a meeting was held on the 13th of November, which was last week on Thursday. During...