James Opiyo Wandayi

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) Hon. Speaker, actually I rose on a point of order under Standing Order 142, together with Article 110, Sub-Article 4 of the Constitution. 20th March 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 9 Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM)Speaker both the Standing Orders and the Constitution are silent on...

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) Hon. Speaker, actually I rose on a point of order under Standing Order 142, together with Article 110, Sub-Article 4 of the Constitution. 20th March 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 9 Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM)Speaker both the Standing Orders and the Constitution are silent on...

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) Hon. Speaker, just to speak briefly to this Petition which I find very important, the Member must be commended for being bold and for presenting it. The issue we have, and which needs to be addressed, and I will be addressing you on this much...

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) On a point of order, Hon. Speaker.

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) On a point of order. Hon. Opiyo Wandayi, what is your point of order? Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) Hon. Speaker, I rise again under Standing Order No. 47 (3) (b) to seek your indulgence. What do you mean by “I rise again”? Had you...

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) Hon. Speaker, I do not think Hon. Chepkonga is in order to continually imply that I got legal advice from Hon. Otiende Amollo. He is in essence casting aspersions on my ability and capacity to decipher legal and constitutional issues and to articulate them in...

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) But I am also on a point of order. (Hon. Caroli Omondi spoke off the record)

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) Let me educate my good friend, Hon. Caroli. The same Constitution under Article 234 (3) (a) states: “234 (3) Clauses (1) and (2) shall not apply to any of the following offices in the public service– Hon. Speaker Wind up. Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM)...

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM)(Second readings)Most obliged. 19th March 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 26 (AMENDMENT) BILL

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) On a point of order, Hon. Speaker.

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) On a point of order. Hon. Opiyo Wandayi, what is your point of order? Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) Hon. Speaker, I rise again under Standing Order No. 47 (3) (b) to seek your indulgence. What do you mean by “I rise again”? Had you...

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) Hon. Speaker, I do not think Hon. Chepkonga is in order to continually imply that I got legal advice from Hon. Otiende Amollo. He is in essence casting aspersions on my ability and capacity to decipher legal and constitutional issues and to articulate them in...

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) But I am also on a point of order. (Hon. Caroli Omondi spoke off the record)

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) Let me educate my good friend, Hon. Caroli. The same Constitution under Article 234 (3) (a) states: “234 (3) Clauses (1) and (2) shall not apply to any of the following offices in the public service– Hon. Speaker Wind up. Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM)...

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM)(Second readings)Most obliged. 19th March 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 26 (AMENDMENT) BILL

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) On a point of order, Hon. Deputy Speaker. What is your point of order, Leader of the Minority Party? Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. Before I get to my substantive issue, I echo what the Leader of the Majority Party...

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) Thank you very much, Hon. Deputy Speaker. The issue I wanted to raise is very important and Members should pay attention. The Financial Year 2023/2024 is three or so months shy of coming to a close. The performance of the budget is dependent to a...

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) On a point of order, Hon. Deputy Speaker. What is your point of order, Leader of the Minority Party? Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. Before I get to my substantive issue, I echo what the Leader of the Majority Party...

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) Thank you very much, Hon. Deputy Speaker. The issue I wanted to raise is very important and Members should pay attention. The Financial Year 2023/2024 is three or so months shy of coming to a close. The performance of the budget is dependent to a...

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) On a point of order. Let me give the Leader of the Minority Party an opportunity. Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) Thank you very much, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I rise under Standing Order No. 47 (3) . But before I go there, Standing Order No.47...

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) Hon. Deputy Speaker, I am well aware that the particular business is not on today’s Order Paper, but I have mentioned that it has been duly approved by the Speaker and, indeed, has gone through the Second Reading Stage. That therefore, it is within the...

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) I am on a point of order, Hon. Deputy Speaker. Protect me, please. Hon. Chepkong’a, just let him finish and then you can raise yours. Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) What is he jittery about? I am on a point of order. 12th March 2024...

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) On a point of order. Let me give the Leader of the Minority Party an opportunity. Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) Thank you very much, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I rise under Standing Order No. 47 (3) . But before I go there, Standing Order No.47...

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) Hon. Deputy Speaker, I am well aware that the particular business is not on today’s Order Paper, but I have mentioned that it has been duly approved by the Speaker and, indeed, has gone through the Second Reading Stage. That therefore, it is within the...

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) I am on a point of order, Hon. Deputy Speaker. Protect me, please. Hon. Chepkong’a, just let him finish and then you can raise yours. Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) What is he jittery about? I am on a point of order. 12th March 2024...

Hon. Opiyo Wandayi (Ugunja, ODM) Yes, I also welcome the students to the august House. Hon. Deputy Speaker, the Petition that you have just read has been signed off by Hon. Gatobu, who was once a Member here. We served with him in the 11th Parliament. If I am not...