Eckomas Mwengi Mutuse

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, my concern is that some infrastructure projects received partial funding in the last financial year. I believe this extra funding being allocated to basic education, especially secondary schools, will also be channelled towards completing projects that threaten to become white elephants...

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. Many patriotic soldiers have lost their lives in the line of duty. During my time in the Public Accounts Committee, the Office of the Auditor-General severally raised the issue of their compensation. That will be one of the considerations...

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. To echo what my colleague, Hon. Wamboka has said, we have gazetted many new divisions, locations and sub-locations, including in my constituency, that have not been operationalised. I want to believe that upon the approval of this appropriation, the...

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Hon. Temporary Chair, thank you for giving me the opportunity. I stand to urge Members to reject this increase. So far, as I understand, by dint of the Constitution, Members are paid to oversee and legislate. What are these extra monies going to do?...

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, my concern is that some infrastructure projects received partial funding in the last financial year. I believe this extra funding being allocated to basic education, especially secondary schools, will also be channelled towards completing projects that threaten to become white elephants...

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. Many patriotic soldiers have lost their lives in the line of duty. During my time in the Public Accounts Committee, the Office of the Auditor-General severally raised the issue of their compensation. That will be one of the considerations...

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. To echo what my colleague, Hon. Wamboka has said, we have gazetted many new divisions, locations and sub-locations, including in my constituency, that have not been operationalised. I want to believe that upon the approval of this appropriation, the...

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I rise on a procedural issue having listened very carefully. (Hon. Ruku GK spoke off the record) Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Can you protect me, Hon. Temporary Speaker? This is a debating Chamber, not a heckling Chamber. (Hon. Ruku...

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I rise on a procedural issue having listened very carefully. (Hon. Ruku GK spoke off the record) Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Can you protect me, Hon. Temporary Speaker? This is a debating Chamber, not a heckling Chamber. (Hon. Ruku...

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for your protection. As I conclude, we agreed that the recommendations on extension of term for the Senate be dropped. Also, no Bill should be presented before any House of Parliament, for extension of term. Thank you, Hon. Temporary...

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Hon. Temporary Speaker, if you allow me, I wish to continue seconding the Motion. The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Hon. Muhia get your card, come back, and I will give you an opportunity to prosecute your point of order. Go ahead, Hon. Mutuse....

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me an opportunity to second the Joint Report of the NADCO that has been ably moved by my Chairperson, Hon. Murugara. (Hon. Wanjiku Muhia spoke off the record) 4th March 2025 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 44

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Hon. Temporary Speaker, Kyaani is in the neighboring Kibwezi East Constituency, but because Kibwezi Constituency was once one and we remain the same people, allow me, on my own behalf and that of Hon. Jessica Mbalu, to welcome the students from Kyaani to Parliament....

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I support the call by Hon. TJ for the Mover to be called upon to reply.

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for your protection. As I conclude, we agreed that the recommendations on extension of term for the Senate be dropped. Also, no Bill should be presented before any House of Parliament, for extension of term. Thank you, Hon. Temporary...

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Hon. Temporary Speaker, if you allow me, I wish to continue seconding the Motion. The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Hon. Muhia get your card, come back, and I will give you an opportunity to prosecute your point of order. Go ahead, Hon. Mutuse....

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me an opportunity to second the Joint Report of the NADCO that has been ably moved by my Chairperson, Hon. Murugara. (Hon. Wanjiku Muhia spoke off the record) 4th March 2025 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 44

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Hon. Temporary Speaker, Kyaani is in the neighboring Kibwezi East Constituency, but because Kibwezi Constituency was once one and we remain the same people, allow me, on my own behalf and that of Hon. Jessica Mbalu, to welcome the students from Kyaani to Parliament....

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I support the call by Hon. TJ for the Mover to be called upon to reply.

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for the decoration and for giving me the opportunity to contribute to the debate on the Bill, 26th February 2025 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 48 Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP)moved by the Member for Ikolomani, Hon. Shinali. From the...

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for the decoration and for giving me the opportunity to contribute to the debate on the Bill, 26th February 2025 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 48 Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP)moved by the Member for Ikolomani, Hon. Shinali. From the...

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) I second. (Question proposed)

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) I second. (Question proposed)