Baya Owen Yaa

Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker. I would like to ask a supplementary question following the question on registration of schools. In Kilifi County, we have 186 public and private schools that have not been registered. Children go to these schools to learn. Some of them have even done their...

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Hon. Cabinet Secretary I have two questions… The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) : Cabinet Secretary, I request that you take notes. I think we need the Cabinet Secretary for Energy in the House for a whole day. I cannot imagine the traffic in his...

Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. First, I want to thank and congratulate the Member for Ruiru for his robust legislation. Hon. King’ara has brought several pieces of legislation to this House. In the 12th Parliament, one of the Motions to be debated from a fresh Member was Hon....

Hon. Deputy Speaker, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 33 (1) , I rise to seek leave for the adjournment of the House for the purposes of discussing a definite matter of urgent national importance regarding the mysterious deaths of people in Shakahola area in Kilifi County. Many lives...

Hon. Deputy Speaker, pursuant to Standing Order No.33 (1) , I rise to seek leave for the adjournment of the House for the purposes of discussing… (Applause)

Hon. Deputy Speaker, pursuant to Standing Order 33 (1) , I rise to seek leave for the adjournment of the House for the purposes of discussing a definite matter of urgent national importance regarding mysterious killings in Shakahola in Kilifi County. Many lives have been lost in Shakahola, Kilifi County...

Hon. Speaker, probably because the pastor is called Nthenge Mackenzie and Hon. Robert Mbui is also called Mbui Nthenge, Hon. Mbui wants to derail my presentation. (Laughter) 25th April 2023 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 23 Hon. Chonga, if you press the intervention button, I will see your request. There is no...

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

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

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

Hon. Speaker, I rise to present a public Petition on delayed adjudication and settlement of residents of Mnarani Sub-location, Kilifi County. I, the undersigned, on behalf of the residents of Kilifi North Constituency draw the attention of the House to the following: THAT, the people of Mnarani Ward, Kilifi North...

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

Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of the House:

Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I would like to contribute to this Motion presented by the good gracious lady, Hon. Jane Kagiri. Of importance and very significant are her prayers to Parliament. She wants the Departmental Committee on Energy to undertake an inquiry into the operations of Kenya Power. This...

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

Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker. First, I want to thank you for midwifing this process. This process came through your hands and now we are here overseeing the Executive and introducing new levels of accountability. What I would like to comment from the Majority side is that both the...

You have not ordered for the Bell. I have ordered. I was listening to you.

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

Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I also want to thank Hon. Opiyo Wandayi for bringing this Motion, but he should have thought also about taxes and revenue which when well paid, bring down the cost of living. However, we know people in this country who have refused to...

If revenue is not paid, salaries will not be paid and we will not give farmers production subsidies. If revenue is not there, this country will not meet its targets and pay the heavy debts that the handshake regime brought into this country. It is on record and there is...

Sit down. (Laughter)

I will substantiate.

I will substantiate. 11th April 2023 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 44

Thank you. You sit. But my microphone is still on. Can I substantiate? Hon. Temporary Speaker, the person who brought the Finance Bill in this Parliament was none other than the Hon. Governor, Gladys Wanga. She belonged to the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) . All the debts and money collected...

Please, add me two minutes.

Hon. Temporary Speaker, I would like to state thus: without subsidies, the cost of unga is now coming down. Without subsidies the dollar is coming down. Without subsidies, the cost of living is coming down gradually. We shall get there. This Government led by Hon. William Ruto will get things...

Please, add me more seconds.

Without much ado, this Government has secured fuel purchase agreements that will use the Kenya Shilling and not the dollar. We are de-dollarising this economy. This Government has a plan that will change things. We want to give Kenyans hope that the Government of William Samoei Ruto will bring the...

On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Order! What is your point of order, Hon. Owen? Hon. Temporary Speaker, it is very nice to use statistics, but it is also important to disclose the source. So, as you discuss your statistics, they are either factual or created. I would...

Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I support this Procedural Motion. It is important that we take our time as a House…

Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table: Reports of the Auditor-General and financial statements in respect of the improvement of drinking water and sanitation systems in Mombasa – Mwache Project (AFD Credit Facility No. CKE 1103 01 C) – Coast...

On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Hon. Owen Baya, what is your point of order? My point of order Temporary Speaker is on the leadership in the House. As a Parliament, we have Minority and Majority and National Assembly is comprised of both. This Parliament takes care of...

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

Thank you very much. Protect my minutes. Proceed Hon. Owen Baya! Hon. Temporary Speaker, I would like to state this, as we read Article 37, we should never read it selectively. Article 37 is very clear. It says— “Every person has the right, peaceably and unarmed, to assemble, to demonstrate,...

On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Order! Order! What is your point of order Hon. Baya? It is an insult to the youth.

Point of order!

I consider this as an insult to the youth of this country, the age that is put on the website for Hon. Bensuda is beyond 35 years. We would like… (Laughter)

On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. What is your point of order? Hon. Temporary Speaker, the Hon. Member is deliberately avoiding to read Article 239 (4) . It says: “A person shall not establish a military, paramilitary…” The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Farah Maalim) : Order, Member of Parliament...

On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Hon. Owen, you are on a point of order. There is one thing in this House that unifies us all. We can shout at each other, but if there is one thing we must always uphold, then it is respect for the...