Martin Peters Owino

Hon. Martin Owino (Ndhiwa, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I congratulate you and your team as I rise to support this Special Motion. You sat through it all. We watched and took notes. 16th January 2025 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 32 Hon. Martin Owino (Ndhiwa, ODM)I would like one item introduced...

Umesema Hon. Tangaza. Hon. Martin Owino (Ndhiwa, ODM)My apologies, Hon. Tandaza.

Hon. Martin Owino (Ndhiwa, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I support The Crops (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No.8 of 2023) . Kudos to my friend, Hon. Tangaza. When it was…

Hon. Martin Owino (Ndhiwa, ODM) What did I say?

Umesema Hon. Tangaza. Hon. Martin Owino (Ndhiwa, ODM)My apologies, Hon. Tandaza.

Hon. Martin Owino (Ndhiwa, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I support The Crops (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No.8 of 2023) . Kudos to my friend, Hon. Tangaza. When it was…

Hon. Martin Owino (Ndhiwa, ODM) What did I say?

Hon. Martin Owino (Ndhiwa, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I rise to support this amendment Bill. I want to congratulate Hon. Irene Mayaka for taking the first shot at the Bill. It is very tiring and very needy. There is a lot of research that has been thrown into...

Hon. Martin Owino (Ndhiwa, ODM) I support my Chair on this. Many community health workers were worried that the 12-month transition period was too short. Therefore, this amendment will give them enough time to take one or two courses that are needed to fit in. We have a variety of...

Hon. Martin Owino (Ndhiwa, ODM) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I beg to move that the Committee do report to the House its consideration of the Community Health Promoters Bill, (National Assembly Bill No.53 of 2022) , and its approval thereof with amendments. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed to) (The House...

Hon. Martin Owino (Ndhiwa, ODM) Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Committee in the said Report. I also request Hon. Irene Mayaka to second the Motion for agreement with the Report of the Committee of the whole House.

Hon. Martin Owino (Ndhiwa, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker, for the opportunity. Before I reply, I want to donate a minute to Hon. Dorothy Muthoni.

Hon. Martin Owino (Ndhiwa, ODM) Thank you very much…

Hon. Martin Owino (Ndhiwa, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I want to thank Hon. Member for that support. Yesterday, we had a robust debate on this and across the board. Everybody found that community health workers are integral to this country's health delivery system. Reactionary medicine is not helping....

Hon. Martin Owino (Ndhiwa, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker, for the opportunity. Before I reply, I want to donate a minute to Hon. Dorothy Muthoni.

Hon. Martin Owino (Ndhiwa, ODM) Thank you very much…

Hon. Martin Owino (Ndhiwa, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I want to thank Hon. Member for that support. Yesterday, we had a robust debate on this and across the board. Everybody found that community health workers are integral to this country's health delivery system. Reactionary medicine is not helping....

Hon. Martin Owino (Ndhiwa, ODM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I beg to move and request Hon. (Dr) Nyikal to second.

Hon. Martin Owino (Ndhiwa, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. First of all, allow me to thank all the Members for having established that this is a very important Bill because it touches on the community health workers, who are the basic foot soldiers and warriors as has been put...

Hon. Martin Owino (Ndhiwa, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker.

Hon. Martin Owino (Ndhiwa, ODM) Thank you very much. I beg to move: THAT, the Community Health Workers Bill, (National Assembly Bill No.53 of 2022) , be now read a Second Time. Let me begin by stating that the Community Health Workers Bill 2022, which I sponsored, was published on...

Hon. Martin Owino (Ndhiwa, ODM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I beg to move and request Hon. (Dr) Nyikal to second.

Hon. Martin Owino (Ndhiwa, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. First of all, allow me to thank all the Members for having established that this is a very important Bill because it touches on the community health workers, who are the basic foot soldiers and warriors as has been put...

Hon. Martin Owino (Ndhiwa, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker.

Hon. Martin Owino (Ndhiwa, ODM) Thank you very much. I beg to move: THAT, the Community Health Workers Bill, (National Assembly Bill No.53 of 2022) , be now read a Second Time. Let me begin by stating that the Community Health Workers Bill 2022, which I sponsored, was published on...

Hon. Martin Owino (Ndhiwa, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Cabinet Secretary, Hon. Aden Duale, congratulations. We know people miss you, but some people miss you more, especially for us whom you mentored in the first term. I would like to ask on some small rural urban areas like Ndhiwa,...

Hon. Martin Owino (Ndhiwa, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I am very grateful to my friend, Hon. Esther Passaris. She means well and wants children to go to school for free. This is because our Constitution provides for free education. This is well understood. I respectfully oppose this Motion...