James Opiyo Wandayi

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) Hon. Speaker, I wish to second the Motion, but I want to add the following. Obviously, Members from across the political divide would want adequate time to contribute to the matter of the Finance Bill at the Second Reading stage. It was the wisdom of...

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) Perceived, I do not know. Whatever issues are in UDA do not concern us. But you cannot stand on a public platform and be seen to be discriminating against a section of Kenyans on account of how they voted in the last elections. When I...

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I do not want to speak to this issue, but it is my duty to raise my voice on such a weighty matter. Firstly, as Azimio la Umoja–One Kenya Coalition Party in the House, it is not part of our responsibility...

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) We must, in one accord say without any equivocation that the Government of the Republic of Kenya belongs to all Kenyans. All Kenyans pay taxes, be they in Bungoma, Kakamega, Siaya, where I come from, or Nyeri counties. They are 12th June 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY...

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) Hon. Speaker, I add my voice to this very vital matter that has been raised by the Whip of the Minority Party. Indeed, the issue of the Finance Bill is very important that we need to get it right this time around. Bearing in mind...

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) Perceived, I do not know. Whatever issues are in UDA do not concern us. But you cannot stand on a public platform and be seen to be discriminating against a section of Kenyans on account of how they voted in the last elections. When I...

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I do not want to speak to this issue, but it is my duty to raise my voice on such a weighty matter. Firstly, as Azimio la Umoja–One Kenya Coalition Party in the House, it is not part of our responsibility...

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) We must, in one accord say without any equivocation that the Government of the Republic of Kenya belongs to all Kenyans. All Kenyans pay taxes, be they in Bungoma, Kakamega, Siaya, where I come from, or Nyeri counties. They are 12th June 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY...

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) Hon. Speaker, I add my voice to this very vital matter that has been raised by the Whip of the Minority Party. Indeed, the issue of the Finance Bill is very important that we need to get it right this time around. Bearing in mind...

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) I have no idea.

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) I have no idea.

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) Whereas I agree, Hon. Deputy Speaker, that we need to put the Question, I thank you for indulging me to say one or two things. First and foremost, I commend the work of the Budget and Appropriations Committee in the last couple of weeks…. (Hon....

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) Whereas I agree, Hon. Deputy Speaker, that we need to put the Question, I thank you for indulging me to say one or two things. First and foremost, I commend the work of the Budget and Appropriations Committee in the last couple of weeks…. (Hon....

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) Thank you very much Hon. Speaker for your indulgence. I join my two colleagues, Hon. Murugara and Hon. Esther Passaris, in welcoming the students who are seated at the galleries. Hon. Speaker, having said that, I want to equally seek your indulgence and I am...

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) Thank you very much Hon. Speaker for your indulgence. I join my two colleagues, Hon. Murugara and Hon. Esther Passaris, in welcoming the students who are seated at the galleries. Hon. Speaker, having said that, I want to equally seek your indulgence and I am...

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) On a point of order, Hon. Speaker. Hon. Speaker Leader of the Minority Party, what is out of order? Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) Hon. Speaker, I just want to seek your indulgence. I have certain preliminary issues I need to raise. I want to...

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) Hon. Speaker, I think we should be a little more patient on this matter which is very important. This is the first time this House, since 2010, is dealing with a Motion for the impeachment of a Cabinet Secretary. It is the first time we...

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, thank you very much. I join my colleagues in supporting this Motion. At the onset, I agree, in totality, with the Senate in their proposed amendments to the Division of Revenue Bill. The Chairman of the Budget and Appropriations Committee is a...

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) Hon. Speaker, I think we should be a little more patient on this matter which is very important. This is the first time this House, since 2010, is dealing with a Motion for the impeachment of a Cabinet Secretary. It is the first time we...