John Kiarie

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, this is an extremely serious matter. I support the Leader of the Minority Party for raising it. It affects every single constituency. Some people imagine that Nairobi City County is extremely well covered in terms of the road network. However, when...

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I do not know how much justice I would do to this very important Bill in one minute, but I just want 6th March 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 15 Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA)cotton production drive, we have...

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. What an amazing Motion brought by the Hon. Member for Mandera South. This goes to the core of the things we should be discussing in this day and age. In fact, a technology discussion is taking Kenya where it...

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. The Temporary Speaker (Hon. (Dr) Rachael Nyamai) We have an intervention from Hon. John Kiarie. Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I thank you. I am extremely hesitant to interrupt my very good...

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker.

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, he glossed over it and went on to make it even worse. He admitted it and went on to say that humanity is facing climate change in a more aggressive way than it has ever been seen before - something which...

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I appreciate this opportunity. First, I want to appreciate Hon. Melly and the Departmental Committee on Education for expeditiously answering to an issue that is of national concern. We have to identify the two issues here. One,...

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) I thank you, Hon. Speaker. I also thank the Member for Embakasi Central for bringing this matter to the Floor so that it is discussed as a national issue. When we devolved with the new Constitution, we ended up with a suspended system. The...

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) I thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I take this opportunity to thank Hon. Benjamin Gathiru for coming up with this Bill. He had brought it to the House in the previous year. I am glad because it has now seen the light of day....

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagorreti South, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. The last person I would like to stand up and oppose is Hon. Oundo. The magic of affordable housing rests on three things: aggregation, standardisation, and specialisation. It goes beyond the construction and occupation of the houses. Remember, we...

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I thank you. I take this opportunity to thank the President and the Leader of the Opposition, the former Prime Minister, for finding the wisdom to serve the country, cool down temperatures and sit at the table and have a conversation...

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) I would not want to dilute the honour that we are bestowing on the former Prime Minister, Hon. Raila Odinga. It is not lost to Members in this House, no less to the Leader of the Minority Party, that the Hon. Raila Odinga has...

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for accommodating me. I am juggling between the House and a sitting of a parliamentary Committee on the Budget Policy Statement (BPS) matter of which I am the Chair.

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I truly thank you. I take this opportunity to wish you a happy new year and also congratulate you and the Clerk of the National Assembly for the amazing work that has happened in this Parliament during the recess. I stand to...

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I wish you a happy new year since this is the first time you are presiding over a Session this year. I want to thank the Nairobi County Member of Parliament, Hon. Esther Passaris, the Kenya Women Parliamentary Association...

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Speaker. Hon. KJ, is it on the same issue? Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I wish to rise under Standing Order 1. I would require your attention. I am rising under Standing Order 1 to...

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I support that we ought to be ratifying the 1970 UNESCO Convention on the means of prohibiting and preventing the illicit import, export and transfer of ownership of cultural property. We are not only seeking to ratify it because the essence...

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Mheshimiwa Naibu Spika, ningependa kumfahamisha Mheshimiwa Mwalyo.

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Ahsante sana Mheshimiwa Spika wa Muda. Hoja yangu hasa haihusiani na usanifu wa lugha. Ni kuhusu mada anayoileta Mheshimiwa Mwalyo kwamba vinyago vya Wakamba ni ala za kitamaduni. Ningependa nimjulishe kwamba historia ya Mkamba kuchonga vinyago ni historia ya hivi punde sana. Kwa tamaduni...

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Mheshimiwa Spika wa Muda, ni vizuri kwamba Mheshimiwa Mwalyo ametusisimua na hoja yake hii ambayo anaileta. Lakini ningependa nimwarifu Mheshimiwa Mwalyo kwamba ingekuwa vyema amsome msomi anayejulikana kama Professor Mailu ili afahamu tamaduni hizi za Wakamba. Jambo hili analotaja kujulikana kama kamuti analiita urogi....

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, it is a great honour to have the first position to add my voice in support of this amendment by Hon. Rahim Dawood, Member for Imenti Central. My excitement is informed by the fact that any effort towards alleviating the pain...

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Hon. Speaker, you got that very right. I am the Member for Dagoretti South and an alumnus of the great KU from which I have great company in the Plenary. (Laughter)Committee on Finance and National Planning, the honourable Chair of the Budget andCommittee on...