Atandi Samuel Onunga

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. We are not here as Members of the Opposition but to make these laws comfortable for all Kenyans. I want to plead with the leadership of the Government side. The amendment that Hon. Oundo has proposed is very important. Let me give you an example....

On a point of order, Hon. Deputy Speaker.

Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. The Motion on the Floor of the House is not what the Members are discussing. The Motion has

Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker, for giving me the opportunity to contribute to this important Bill. I want to zero in on the amendments that are touching on the EACC Act. All of us are interested in fighting corruption. If there is anything that anybody in this country needs to...

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. This Motion by Hon. Jalang'o is very important. It is a fact that the Langata Cemetery has reached its full capacity. It is also a fact that attempts have been made to create a new cemetery for Nairobi residents. It was also highlighted by the...

Hon. Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, aware, that the Fertiliser and Animal Foodstuffs Act, 2015, provides for the regulation of fertiliser importation in the couny; further aware that the fertiliser and animal foodstuffs regulates the fertiliser and animal foodstuffs industry including the manufacture and...

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me the opportunity to contribute to the Motion on the Floor. Before that, allow me to join my colleague Hon. Babu Owino in welcoming the youth leaders who have come to Parliament today. Ms. Tabitha is one of our strong young women leaders...

Hon. Temporary Speaker, on the issue of consultancy in Government, every year, there is a humongous allocation for consultancies. 8th August 2023 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 25 The information I have is that consultations have been revived now. What was consulted in the last financial year is being requested again this...

Thank you for giving me the opportunity. I brought a Petition before this House a while back and the Public Petitions Committee has submitted their Report. I am going through the Report and I have established that the recommendations of the the Committee do not agree with the prayers that...

Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I stand to support this Petition. There are many petitions touching on land compensation which have not been resolved by this House, including in my constituency. Hon. Speaker, I would like you to know that there is a road from Siaya Town to Nyadorera to Port...

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker for giving me this opportunity. I rise to support the Motion which has been moved by my colleague, Hon. Rozaah Buyu. This matter is very serious. It is very sad when I hear my colleague, Hon. (Dr) Pukose, speak like we are here to joke....

Hon. Temporary Speaker, I want to give this chance to my leader to give me some information. It is not up to you to give your leader the chance. Continue. Hon. Temporary Speaker, the point I was raising is that the police serve every regime that comes into power. The...

Hon. Temporary Speaker, thank you very much. Let us not pretend that the police, on their own, can wake up one morning and shoot people on the streets.

Hon. Temporary Speaker, give me a chance to make my point. Do not read. Table the document. (Loud consultations) Hon. Temporary Speaker, give me a chance to make my point. My point is very clear.

Senior Counsel, (Dr) Otiende Amollo, has certified the list I want to table. The list is here. Let me table the list for you to look at it. (Applause) Hon. Atandi, approach the Table. (Hon. Samuel Atandi laid the document on the Table) Hon. Temporary Speaker, having tabled the certified...

I will not withdraw what I have said. I want permission to continue. What I will do is that I am allowed to proceed.

For the record, I will not withdraw what I have said. I want to clarify that the police decided to go to Kisumu and Busia, remove people from their houses and shoot them dead. I am not going to add anything. I am not going to withdraw my statement. Hon....

Hon. Temporary Speaker, sorry I was not ready to speak, but let me make a comment on the proposed legislation. I support the legislation. It is time we reviewed the Penal Code in its entirety because it has various offences such as unauthorised uniforms. You could dress in certain uniform,...

Thank you, Hon. Speaker. 5th July 2023 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 7

Hon. Speaker, I rise to ask the Cabinet Secretary for Water, Sanitation and Irrigation the following Question. Could the Cabinet Secretary:

Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I thank the Cabinet Secretary for the comprehensive and well-researched response she has given to this House on the Question I raised. I want to plead with her on several issues. 5th July 2023 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 9 One, whether it will be possible for the...

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I rise to oppose this Motion for the following reasons: one, I have read this Report from the first page to the last one, and whereas the Committee attempts to reject the nomination of Dr Phyllis Wambui by virtue of age, the Committee has failed...

Hon. Chepkong’a wants us to allow this…

Hon. Temporary Speaker, the PSC forwarded two names to the President. The first name was Dr Phyllis Wambui Wagacha and the second name was Mr Japhter Kiplimo Rugut. The President picked Dr Phyllis Wambui. The alternative is Mr Kiplimo Rugut. Once we reject this nominee, the next person will be...

No, Hon. Temporary Speaker. You are insinuating that the process will be started afresh. I am telling you this because I know the politicians on that side. They will lobby… Under which law? If you are not quoting any law, I would rather you withdraw that part and conclude your...

Hon. Temporary Speaker, I withdraw with caution. But to also say that… You have withdrawn. Thank you very much. You can proceed. Hon. Temporary Speaker, in case this House rejects the nomination of Dr Phyllis, I would be sad if the name of the second fellow is sent here for...