Baya Owen Yaa

Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table: Committee on Education, Hon. Melly.

Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table: Reports of the Auditor-General and financial statements for the year ended 30th June 2023, and the certificates therein in respect of— KEN/SEV/86/INS/64).

On a point of order. Hon. Owen Baya, if it is a point of order, make it brief. Then I will come to you, Hon. Pkosing. Hon. Deputy Speaker, while the matters being raised here are very important to the nation, this is Parliament, and it has procedure. We must...

Hon. Deputy Speaker, I want it to be on record that it is proper that we comment on this matter. Hon. Wandayi has properly raised it in the House. I commend him on one thing. No one in this House is interested in passing an unconstitutional law. It will be...

Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to move the following Motion: THAT, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 120 (1) (c) , this House resolves to reduce the publication period of the Division of Revenue Bill, (National Assembly Bill No. 14 of 2024) , from seven days to four days....

Hon. Temporary Speaker, the Regional Development Authorities Bill is very important. I would like to urge Members to contribute to it because it affects us. We must align the RDAs to the Constitution because some of the mandates they have taken belong to the county government and, hence, becoming counter-productive....

Thank you very much, Hon. Member, for giving the information. I support the position that members of a particular RDA board must come from the region. You cannot bring people from other regions to sit in council or a board in a region where they do not understand anything. I...

Hon. Temporary Speaker, the best experts… (Loud consultations) Order, Hon. Members! Hon. Temporary Speaker, I am on the Floor. Hon. Ruku has clearly made his point. You may proceed. The best professionals and experts on matters of the Coast are people from the Coast region. (Loud consultations) 12th March 2024...

On a point of order.

Hon. Temporary Speaker, Hon. Rindikiri, despite his grey hair, lacks facts in what he is saying. It is factual that the Coast region has been under-served for the 60 years he is talking about. It is factual that the poorest regions in this country are at the Coast. The Coast...

On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Before Hon. Jayne Kihara speaks to this Bill, what is your point of order, Deputy Leader of the Majority Party? Hon. Temporary Speaker, I listened to Hon. Suzanne. I like her…. Order, Deputy Leader of the Majority Party. Hon. Suzanne has already...

I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table: NOTICE OF MOTION RECOGNITION OF PRIMARY CAREGIVERS OF PERSONS WITH SEVERE DISABILITIES 6th March 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 1 I beg to give notice of the following Motion:THAT, aware that Article 21(3) of the Constitution provides that all state organs...

Hon. Temporary Speaker, this is a point of order on issues of facts. Last I checked, Hon. KJ had no credentials whatsoever in matters science. I have checked his education background and he has nothing related to science. He has no monopoly on facts since he relies on the internet....

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Climate change is real and because of this, we have had unprecedented issues that have affected our 6th March 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 29 depleted and people are sleeping hungry. In the last season, this country lost many herds of cattle due to climate change....

He has given us very important information, only that…

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I said that we might not be using satellite technology because having it is different from using it to accurately forecast weather. Hon. Omboko Milemba, I am a fellow teacher and I am aware of what I am talking about. That we have technology... Please...

Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker. As I lay these papers, I also want to welcome our counterparts from the Republic… (Hon. Zaheer Jhanda crossed the aisle without bowing)

Hon. Speaker, you know people learn at different levels and times. As I lay these papers, I want to join you to welcome our brothers and sisters from the United Republic of Tanzania to this august House. Feel most welcome and enjoy the proceedings of this House. Hon. Speaker, I...

Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker. On behalf of the Leader of the Majority Party, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table:

Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table:

Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker. I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table:

Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. Hon. Prof is a good man who wants good things for his people but they want better things than he wants for them. They want good houses similar to those in Nairobi. So, he should not subject his people to lower standards of...

Hon. Temporary Speaker, I second this for agreement. This is a very important piece of legislation that will move this country forward. I ask every Member who wishes this country well, to move it forward, create jobs and wealth for our young people, and modernise it, to support this very...

Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker. On the same note, the Public Petitions Committee came into life in this Thirteenth Parliament. In the previous Parliament, we had petitions being dealt with by the Departmental Committees. This 20th February 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 5 where we have more expert opinion at...

I have a point of order on relevance and truthfulness of information. When a ranking Member like Hon. John Mbadi stands here and says that the cost of living has not gone down… I would like him to think like an economist and not an accountant. Hon. John Mbadi needs...

Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker. I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table:

I rise on a point of order on this information because the Coast region is known for the coral stones, and a lot of the houses there are built of coral stones, which is one of the most precious stones that is used for building. Therefore, to say that people...

I stand on a point of order on language and decorum. You know members of the public elected Hon. Mugabe. Today because he is opposing this Bill, he is calling them chokoras. I am perturbed that he can stand in this House and call the people who brought him to...

Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table:

On a Point of Order, Hon. Deputy Speaker. Hon. Owen Baya, do you have a Point of Order? Hon. Deputy Speaker, I want to appreciate my colleagues, Hon. (Dr) Makali and Hon. (Dr) Nyikal. This is a House of debate where the Hon. Speaker tells us about candour and banter....

Asante sana, Mhe. Naibu Spika. Mswada ambao upo katika Sakafu ya Bunge leo ni Mswada muhimu sana unaohusu wazee wa vijiji na wazee wa Nyumba Kumi. Ninamshukuru rafiki yangu, Mhe. Malulu Injendi kwa kuleta Mswada huu. Huu ni Mswada ambao mimi niliuleta katika Bunge la Kumi na Mbili lakini haukufanikiwa....

Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table:

Thank you very much. As my brother Hon. Musa Sirma has said, it is very difficult at this particular moment to defend the Government. The NG-CDF cuts across both Azimio and Kenya Kwanza. It is also important, as my brother Dr. Makali Mulu has said, for the economy to grow,...

Hon. Speaker, I beg to move the following Motion: THAT, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 97 (1) , this House orders that each speech in a debate on any Sessional Paper shall be limited as follows: A maximum of two and a half hours, with not more than...

Hon. Speaker, I beg to move the following Motion: THAT, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 97 (1) , this House orders that each speech in debate on Reports of Constitutional Commissions and Independent Offices be limited as follows: A maximum of four hours with not more than 30...

Hon. Speaker, I beg to move the following Procedural Motion: THAT, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 97 (1) , this House orders that each speech in a debate on the Report of the Budget and Appropriations Committee on Budget Estimates contemplated under Standing Orders 239 and

Hon. Speaker, I would like to encourage Hon. Oundo because we agreed in the morning to follow your guidance on candour and banter. We will go with that to ensure debate flourishes in this Chamber and that both Members and the constituents can see that we are doing what they...

THAT, notwithstanding the provisions of Standing Orders 41 and 42 relating to conveying Messages from the Senate, the President or the National Executive; Standing Orders 120, 122 and 126 relating to publication, procedure upon publication and First Reading of Bills; and Standing Order 210 (2) relating to tabling of statutory...

Hon. Speaker, what Hon. Mbui has raised is very important. We saw a flagrant of statutory instruments that were proposed during the long recess. Nobody can make law apart from this Parliament. Having said that, we have a great opportunity to cure this because the Statutory Instruments (Amendment) Bill will...

Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I beg to move: 14th February 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 21 orders that each speech in the general debate contemplated under Standing Order 114(7A)(b) (Consideration of a Legislative Proposal to amend the Constitution)be limited as follows: A maximum of twenty minutes for the Mover in movingand...

Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table: Report of the Joint Committee of the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning and Housing, Urban Planning and Public Works, on its consideration of the Affordable Housing Bill (National Assembly Bill No.75 of 2023) . Thank...

Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker. I wish to welcome all Members back to the House. I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table: (Loud consultations) QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS UNTIMELY DEMISE OF WORLD MARATHON RECORD HOLDER, MR. KELVIN KIPTUM