Martha Wangari

Serjeant-At-Arms, I direct that you ring the Quorum Bell for 10 minutes. (The Quorum Bell was rung) Order Members, we will ring the Quorum bell again for five minutes. (The Quorum Bell was rung) Order, Hon Members. Since we have achieved the requisite numbers, I order that the Quorum bell...

Thank you. I will allow the Chairperson of the Budget and Appropriations Committee in the course of the sitting to lay some Papers. Next Order. NOTICE OF MOTION ORDINARY QUESTIONS BANDITRY ATTACK IN LOGOLOGO LOCATION

The Question will be replied to before the Departmental Committee on Administration and Internal Security. The next Question is by the Member for Igembe North, Hon. Taitumu M’anaiba. 15th March 2023 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 2 Question 39/2023 LONG-TERM MEASURES TO ADDRESS HUMAN-WILDLIFE CONFLICT IN IGEMBE NORTH

The Question will be replied to before the Departmental Committee on Tourism and Wildlife. The next Question is by the Member for Sirisia, Hon. John Waluke. Question 41/2023 REVIEW OF NHIF COVER TO FUND KIDNEY TRANSPLANTS AND PURCHASE OF ANTI-REJECTION DRUGS

The Question will be replied to before the Departmental Committee on Health. The next Question is by the Member for Malindi, Hon. Amina Mnyazi. Question 42/2023 COMPENSATION STATUS FOR LAND ACQUIRED FOR EXPANSION OF MALINDI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

The Question will be replied to before the Departmental Committee on Lands. The final Question is by the Member for Matuga, Hon. Kassim Tandaza. Question 43/2023 PAYMENT OF VERIFIED BENEFICIARIES UNDER THE PERSONS WITH SEVERE DISABILITIES CASH TRANSFER PROGRAMME

The Question will be replied to before the Departmental Committee on Social Protection. Next Order. POLICY FORMULATION ON IMPLEMENTATION AND ENHANCEMENT OF EPZ PROGRAMMES 15th March 2023 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 4 Opportunity Act (AGOA), employee training and retention, provision of reliable supply of raw materials for Agro-processing companies, improvement of...

Hon. Members, before we go to the next Motion, let us re-visit Order No.5 to allow the Chairman of the Budget and Appropriation Committee to lay the Paper I mentioned earlier on. He will then give notice of Motion under Order No.6. Proceed, Hon. Ndindi Nyoro.

Please, lay the Paper. Just lay the Paper and proceed to Order No. 6 to give notice of Motion. NOTICE OF MOTION 15th March 2023 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 8 CONSIDERATION OF THE BUDGET POLICY STATEMENT FOR FINANCIAL YEAR 2023/2024 AND THE MEDIUM TERM

Thank you Chair. We will now go to Order No. 9. Mthamini wa Hoja hii, Mbunge wa Nyali, Mhe. Mohammed Ali. HOJA UPIGAJI MARUFUKU UZUNGUMZIAJI, UCHAPISHAJI NA USAMBAZAJI WA TAARIFA ZINAZOKUZA MAHUSIANO YA JINSIA MOJA

Mhe. Tandaza.

Asante. Mhe. Tandaza,

Mhe. Tandaza, uafiki.

Waheshimiwa Wabunge, ninaomba kutoa Hoja ijadiliwe. (Hoja ilitolewa ijadiliwe) Kabla tuanze huu mjadala, ningependa kutumia huu wakati kuwatambua wanafunzi kutoka Shule ya Upili ya Wasichana ya Mwasere, Eneo Bunge la Mwatate, Kaunti ya Taita Taveta. Wameketi kwenye Ukumbi wa Umma. Kwa niaba yangu na kwa niaba ya Jumba hili lote,...

Ahsante Mbunge wa Kinango.

Hon Gikaria, what is your burning point of order? 15th March 2023 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 23 Mhe. David Gikaria (Nakuru Mjini Mashariki, UDA): Mhe. Spika wa Muda, pengine ungetoa mwelekeo wakati tunapojadiliana jambo hili ya kwamba kila mnenaji aseme msimamo wake. Kama hauungi mkono Hoja ama kuipinga, yafaa utoe msimamo...

Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I want to thank Hon. Machua for being a leader and for seeing the late Hon. Grace Onyango not just as a regional leader and teacher, but also as a national icon. I support that Statement that she should get a State funeral because she opened...

This chance will go to the Member for Westlands, Hon. Timothy Wanyonyi.

Thank you, Hon. Timothy. This chance goes to the Member for Bonchari, Hon. Charles Onchoke.

Thank you. Deputy Leader of the Minority Party, Hon. Robert Mbui.

Thank you, Leader of the Majority Party.

Thank you. Hon Member for Soy is not there. Member for Lamu East, Member for Kericho. Member for Wajir North. Hon. Ibrahim Saney.

Order, Leader of the Majority Party. Continue, Hon. Peter Kaluma.

Thank you. I will now put the Question on this Motion as raised by Hon. Chepkonga that the Mover be now called to reply. (Question, that the Mover be now called upon to reply, put and negatived) The Noes have it and debate will continue. The next chance will go...

Order, Order, Hon. Baya. We hear you. You stood on a point of order.

Thank you, Hon. Oundo. The next chance will go to the Member for Kipipiri, Hon. Wanjiku Muhia.

Order, Member for Kipipiri. This Motion should be completed at the closure of debate, which is at 6.20 p.m. The Mover should 14th March 2023 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 43 reply at 6.10 p.m., but because I did not alert you from the start, we will get the Mover to reply...

Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to report that the Committee of the whole House has considered the National Assembly Standing Orders and approved the same with amendments.

Order, Order, Hon. Members! Order, Hon. Jared Okello! You also started very well. However, from what I have listened to, I have not heard the mention of a party leader. The issues that happen out there will not be prosecuted here. Go on, Leader of the Majority Party.

The first chance to contribute to this Motion will go to the Member for Molo, Hon. Kuria Kimani.

Thank you, Hon. KK. Hon Jayne Kihara, you were part of this delegation. Let us hear what you have on the Report.

Thank you. We will now hear Hon. Jared Okello.

Your time is up. Hon. Wanjiku Muhia from Kipipiri.

Order, Members. What is your point of order, Hon. Memusi?

Order Members. I will order that the Quorum Bell be rung for five minutes. If we do not get the requisite quorum, then we will adjourn at that point. (The Quorum Bell was rung) ADJOURNMENT Order, Hon. Members. Order, Hon. Beatrice. There being no quorum at the expiry of the...

Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker, and allow me to also take this opportunity to wish all the women a happy International Women’s Day, including you, Hon. Deputy Speaker and the Mover of this very good Motion. I know many women say that they would do better anything that a man...

Thank you, Hon. Didmus. The next chance will go to the Deputy Leader of the Majority Party.

This chance goes to the Member for Nambale, Hon. Geoffrey Mulanya.

Thank you. Member for Kilgoris, Hon. Julius ole Sunkuli.

You have said we go slowly on the family planning. The next contributor will be the Deputy Whip of the Majority Party, Hon. Naomi Waqo.

Thank you. Member for Baringo North, Hon. Makilap. Not in the House. We will have the Member for Westlands, Hon. Timothy Wanyonyi.

Thank you, Hon. Wanyonyi. This chance will go to the Member for Makueni, Hon. Suzanne Kiamba.

Thank you. Hon. Kibet from Bureti Constituency. He is not in the House. Hon. Kirwa from Mosop.

Member for Mwingi West, Hon. Charles Nguna Ngusya.

Thank you.

Thank you, Hon. Dorothy Ikiara. This chance will go to the Hon. Member for Kitutu Masaba, Hon. Clive Gisairo.

Thank you. Let us have the Member for Sirisia Constituency, Hon. John Waluke.

Thank you, Hon. Waluke. We will appreciate even Mother’s Day. Let us have the Member for Mwingi North. Hon. (Eng.) Paul Nzengu. If he is not in the House, we will have the Member for Kibwezi East, Hon. Jessica Mbalu.

Your time is up. Member for Kanduyi.

Thank you. The Member for Kajiado Central, Hon. Memusi Kanchory.

Thank you. The next chance will go to the Member for Gatundu South.

Thank you, I will need to confirm from the women of Gatundu South what they mean by “one of their own”. I will give this opportunity to Hon. Andrew Okuome, Member for Karachuonyo.

I know Hon. Fatuma, full network, wants to say that she loves you back. Let us get to hear the Member for Kericho, Hon. Beatrice Kemei.

Thank you, Member for Nakuru.

Order, Hon. Member. Hon. Liza Chelule, you will have a balance of eight minutes if you wish to continue to debate this Motion when it is next listed in the Order Paper. ADJOURNMENT Hon. Members, the time being 1.00

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I also rise to support the Committee on Delegated Legislation on the annulment of these regulations. More importantly, in the last Parliament, I served in this Committee headed by the now Deputy Speaker. I think we did a very good job. One thing that is...

Thank you, Member for Seme. I now give this opportunity to the Member for Butula, Hon. Joseph Oyula.

Thank you, Member for Butula. I confirm that we are giving chances to Members who have put their cards in the intervention slots as had been directed. Next will be the Member for Baringo North, Hon. Joseph Makilap.

Thank you. We will hear the Member for Tetu, Hon. Geoffrey Mwangi.

Let us have Hon. Opiyo Wandayi from Ugunja Constituency. 21st February 2023 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 13

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi, you cannot cast aspersions on the Speaker. You have been given precedence. You are not the next. So, please, take your time and address the Motion.

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi, you have been here long enough. Please take your seat.

Continue, Hon. Opiyo.

Thank you, Hon. Opiyo Wandayi. Hon. Members, I can see there is a lot of interest, especially on the Competency Based Curriculum (CBC) Motion. We only have 14 minutes on this Motion. I would ask that we keep it short so that many Members can contribute. I will give this...

Continue, Hon. Karitho.

Hon. Moses Kirima, Member for Central Imenti, proceed.

Hon. Abdul Haro.

Thank you. Hon. Members, please note you cannot contribute twice to the same Motion. This chance will go to Hon. Beatrice Elachi. I see she is not in the House. Hon. Paul Biego. Not in the House. Hon. Robert Mbui, you have contributed. Hon. Julius Rutto.

Order, Members. I can see there is still a lot of interest and this Motion is not limited. So, debate on it will go on. But right now, for the convenience of the House, we will move to the Motion on Adjournment of the House by Hon. Kaluma, as approved...

Thank you, Hon. Kaluma. This chance will go to Hon. Melly.

Thank you, Hon. Melly. We have very many teachers in this House who are asking to be given opportunities to speak, and I can see there is a lot of interest. So, the shorter we keep it, the more Members will speak. This chance will now go to the Member...

Member for Suna East.

Thank you for keeping it short. If we do that, many of us will get a chance to speak. Hon. Robert Mbui, Member for Kathiani.

The Whip of the Majority Party. 21st February 2023 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 23

Hon. Osoro, continue without casting aspersions on teachers. I want to warn you that the population of teachers here is quite something.

Order, Members.

Member for Githunguri, Hon. Gathoni Wamuchomba.

Hon. Irene Mayaka.

Asante sana. Mbunge wa

Member for Emuhaya.

Hon. Tonkei and Hon. Nyikal are not in the House. Member for Kipkelion East, Hon. Cherorot.

Thank you, Hon. Members. Many of you are coming here to ask whether this Motion will be there tomorrow. I want to make it clear it will not because it is an Adjournment Motion. It will only be debated today. Member for Kisauni, Hon. Rashid Bedzimba.

Member for Mosop, Hon. Kirwa.

Member for Busia.

Member for Nandi Hills.

Your time is up. Hon. Caroli Omondi, I know you have had a problem with your card for a while.

Member for Chepalungu, Hon. Victor Koech.

Member for Baringo North.

Your time is up. The Deputy Leader of the Majority Party.

Thank you. The Member for Kipipiri.

The Member for Lugari, Hon. Nabii.

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I also rise to join in congratulating Hon. Peter Kaluma for bringing this very important Motion to the House. Hon. Temporary Speaker, you realise that this Motion has received overwhelming support from both sides of the House. This is because it does not matter which...

Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I wish to ask the Cabinet Secretary for Roads and Transport the following Question:

Member for Kilgoris, Hon. Julius Sunkuli.

That closes Order No.7. We will move to the next Order. PROCEDURAL MOTION EXEMPTION OF BUSINESS FROM PROVISIONS OF STANDING ORDERS

That being the mood of the House, I put the Question. (Question put and agreed to) PUBLICATION OF REGULATIONS ON PRIVATE LAND USE AND MANAGEMENT Hon. Members, this Motion has a balance of one hour and 25 minutes. Hon. Leah Sopiato, if she is in the House, has a balance...

The next chance will go to the Member for Lungalunga, Hon. Chiforomodo.

Member for Nandi, Hon. Cynthia Muge.

Let us hear from Nominated Member Hon. John Mbadi.

Let us have the Member for Sirisia, Hon. John Waluke. (Applause)

Hon. Members, allow me to recognise students seated in the Public Gallery, from AIC Kipsangui Boys High School, Soy Constituency, Uasin Gishu County, and Kabungut Boys High School, Bomet Central Constituency, Bomet County. On behalf of the House, and on my own behalf, I welcome them to observe the proceedings...

Member for Mandera South, Hon. Abdul Haro.

The next opportunity will go to the Member for Mogotio, Hon. Kiborek.