Muriu Wakili Edward

Hon. Wakili Edward Muriu (Gatanga, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for this opportunity. Hon. Speaker Hon. Alice, you may take your seat. Hon. Wakili Edward Muriu (Gatanga, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for this opportunity to ask Madam Cabinet Secretary a few questions. First of all, let me disclose a...

Hon. Wakili Edward Muriu (Gatanga, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker for this opportunity. Allow me to ask Cabinet Secretary for Water, Irrigation and Sanitation a question on appointment of the Board…

Hon. Wakili Edward Muriu (Gatanga, UDA)Much guided, Hon. Temporary

Hon. Wakili Edward Muriu (Gatanga, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Mine is a supplementary question. The first question which I would like to ask Hon. Cabinet Secretary in charge of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation is whether she is aware about the illegal appointment of Board Directors in Athi Water...

Hon. Wakili Muriu (Gatanga, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I rise to support the amendment that seeks to base our borrowing on a debt anchor of the GDP on real terms. I am saying this because international standards of borrowing are not about numerical figures. They are purely based on scientific...

Hon. Wakili Edward Muriu (Gatanga, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I rise to second the Motion to add more money to counties. In the spirit of devolution, we intended to ensure that development devolves from the bottom at the counties, going up. I second this Bill because allocating more money, especially...

Hon. Wakili Muriu (Gatanga, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker for giving me this opportunity to contribute to the Finance Bill. First and foremost, I would like to support this Bill for the following reasons: this is an economic growth resuscitation Bill. The interventions proposed by this Bill address the core...

Hon. Wakili Muriu (Gatanga, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I second this Motion on Approval of Nominees for Appointment as Members of the JSC. They are Ms Caroline Nzilani King’oku-Ajuoga and Hon. Isaac Kiprono Rutto. As a Members of this Committee, we took time to ensure that we remain very focused in...

Hon. Wakili Edward Muriu (Gatanga, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity. I would like to support the Report by Hon. Mulyungi. It is extremely elaborate and in-depth. It is addressing the key pertinent issues affecting the lives and well-being of the National Government Constituencies Development...

Hon. Wakili Edward Muriu (Gatanga, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker.

Hon. Wakili Edward Muriu (Gatanga, UDA) I want to give your hand a better glove on your ruling, bearing the fact that under Standing Order 212 (2) (d) , it is clear. As my colleague— Hon. Buyu—has said, two wrongs do not make a right. This is a House of...

Hon. Wakili Edward Muriu (Gatanga, UDA) Yes.

Hon. Wakili Edward Muriu (Gatanga, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I support this Motion, particularly the 61st Session of the Organisation of Africa, Caribbean and Pacific States (OACPS) Parliamentary Assembly and 42nd Session of the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly. Matters of international treaties need to be looked at by this Parliament...

Hon. Wakili Edward Muriu (Gatanga, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I wish to take this opportunity to second this Motion, bearing in mind the importance of this Motion and, in particular, the debt management in this country. Our public debt stands at over Ksh9.1 trillion, and Ksh1.3 trillion of our national revenue...

Hon. Wakili Edward Muriu (Gatanga, UDA) Yes. Hon. Temporary Speaker, thank you for giving me an opportunity to contribute to the Presidential directive. The key issue here is on the number of the proposed amendments by the President, which need to come to this House. One of the key proposals...

Hon. Wakili Muriu (Gatanga, UDA) Hon. Speaker, as I second this Motion, I would like to say something on the issue of the NG-CDF. We should expect adverse proceedings against us in court in our absence when our business, as Members of Parliament, is being challenged and we fail to...

Hon. Wakili Muriu (Gatanga, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I want to support this Bill but before I do, allow me to take this opportunity to thank the Members of JLAC for making sure that for the first time in the history, this country gets an opportunity to discipline our...