MUTUSE ECKOMAS MWENGI

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 support the call by Hon. TJ for the Mover to be called upon to reply.

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) 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, 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 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) 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) Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for giving me the opportunity.

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I kindly request that you protect me so that I may be heard in silence.

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Hon. Speaker, we are debating a very important matter, and you are sitting on a very delicate issue. When you retire to make a ruling, you will be making a ruling for the country. I am one of the lawyers who participated in the...

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I thank the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs, and also the Chairperson of the Mediation Committee on the Conflict of Interest Bill, Hon. George Gitonga Murugara, soon to be Senior Counsel. As has been...

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Hon. Speaker, the Chairperson is not in. We were supposed to table the joint Report on the National Dialogue Committee (NADCO) , but the Senate Co-Chairperson has not yet signed it. We request for more time, so that we can table the Report in...

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I rise to move the following Motion: THAT, taking into consideration the findings of the Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs in its Report on the vetting of a nominee for appointment as the Secretary and Chief Executive...

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) I am not sure the Member was listening. I read the name of Mr Abdi Ahmed Mohamud, and that is what is in the Order Paper. The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Martha Wangari) Hon. Rahim, it is not Mohamed. It is Mohamud as in the...

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Hon. Temporary Speaker, there will be time for debate and the Member will voice any concerns he may have. Procedurally, it is 4th December 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 16 Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP)my time to move the Motion. The Motion gets seconded....

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I notice that there is a lot of enthusiasm in this issue. But be that as it may, the matter must come to an end. In respecting the mood of the House that we put this matter to closure,...

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) I am not able to donate minutes. I am properly guided. I thank Members for the robust debate on the approval for appointment of Mr Abdi Mohamud to be the next CEO of the EACC. In doing so, the Member for Mavoko asked whether...

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me the opportunity to contribute on the important issue that has been brought by Hon. Junet Mohamed. In my understanding, the Supreme Court is supposed to balance between the philosophical, technical and political interests of a country....

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for giving me the opportunity to move the Special Motion on the impeachment of the Deputy President of the Republic of Kenya, His Excellency, Hon. Rigathi Gachagua.

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West. MCCP) Hon. Speaker, I beg to move the following Motion: THAT, pursuant to the provisions of Article 150 (1) (b) and (2) and Article 145 of the Constitution and Standing Orders 64 and 65 of the Standing Orders of the National Assembly of the Republic...

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West. MCCP) Hon. Speaker, Hon. Members, and Kenyans at large, if I do not talk about my departed relatives, it is because I do not think it is proper to use departed relatives to whip public emotions and seek public sympathy (Applause) 8th October 2024 NATIONAL...

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Hon. Speaker, there is evidence that I have not gone through, including the whole issue of Wamunyoro Investments and the land in Embakasi. I have evidence in my bundle of documents that His Excellency Rigathi Gachagua used his office as the Deputy President to...

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Members of Parliament, I do not want to imagine that anything could happen to the sitting President, but it is also a factual reality that something could happen to him. God forbid that anything happens to the sitting President, is this the man you...

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Hon. Members, this man called Rigathi Gachagua has already said that the Members of Parliament from Mount Kenya are either tugunia, whose meaning I do not know, or collaborators, and that he will send them home. He has already said that the people of...

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Hon. Speaker, I will share 10 minutes with my senior learned friend Hon. Peter Kaluma, five minutes with the Deputy Leader of the Majority Party, who was my Seconder, and I will utilise the rest, which is 15 minutes. (The Speaker consulted with the...

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Before I begin my reply to the Motion, please allow me to table additional documents, being a newspaper advert that was placed by His Excellency the Deputy President in today’s newspapers and the video recording of his speech yesterday, because...

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Hon. Speaker, I have tabled two documents—electronic and physical—because during the course of this debate, Members referred to them in many instances. Therefore, it is only fair that they are part of the record. 8th October 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 76 Hon. Mwengi Mutuse...

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I want to be very brief because I know the National Assembly of the Republic of Kenya wants to make a decision on the matter of impeachment of His Excellency Rigathi Gachagua. I thank my colleagues, Members of Parliament, from...

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Yes.

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) I thank you, Hon. Speaker. It is important for this House to note that I presented evidence of suspicious money transactions in the morning. I also presented evidence that His Excellency Hon. Rigathi Gachagua, either by himself or through relatives or proxies, has acquired...

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Thank you, Hon. Speaker for the opportunity to move this Motion. This is a historical moment and therefore, with your permission and that of the Hon. Members, allow me to proceed to give notice of the following Motion. Hon. Speaker, I beg to give...

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) During the Presidential Debate, His Excellency Rigathi Gachagua declared that he was worth Ksh800 million. We are aware that he is paid slightly over Ksh1 million, meaning that for the last two years, the much he could have accumulated justly is about Ksh24 million....

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) For purposes of completeness of the record, the Standing Orders require that the mover of the Motion reads all the names of the Members who are in support of the Motion for openness.

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) I therefore read the names of the patriots, borrowing from Senior Peter Kaluma: I begin with myself, Hon. Mwengi Mutuse. (Applause)(Applause)(Applause)(Applause)

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Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Hon. Members, as I alluded to earlier, I presented the names to the Clerk of the National Assembly. Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following documents on the Table of the House:

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) Hon. Speaker, I am a Christian, and I often read the Bible. And the Holy Bible in the book of Proverbs 29:16 says: ‘‘When the wicked are in authority, sin flourishes, but the godly, will live to see their downfall.’’ Further, Mark 9:42-47 says:...

Hon. Mwengi Mutuse (Kibwezi West, MCCP) I am finishing. In nullifying the 2017 Presidential elections, His Lordship the Chief Justice Emeritus, Hon. David Maraga, pronounced himself in the following words: ‘‘The greatness of any nation lies in its fidelity to the Constitution and adherence to the rule of law, and...