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Hon. (Dr.) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Hon. Deputy Speaker, listening to the Members contributing to this Ratification, everyone seems to be supporting and I find it repetitive. Pursuant to Standing Order 95, I request that the Mover be called upon to reply. (Loud consultations)

Hon. (Dr.) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) On a point of order. The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Martha Wangari) Order, Hon. Wandayi. What is your point of order Hon. (Dr.) Pukose? Hon. (Dr.) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, the Leader of the Minority Party is discussing a letter which is...

Hon. (Dr.) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. It is true that the economy is not doing well, and we got ourselves in this position because of the previous Government. When President Ruto took power, we remember the Government was broke and we cannot run away from...

Hon. (Dr.) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker and the people’s chief justice. You know very well… The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Martha Wangari) Order! Hon. Pukose, have you mentioned… Hon. (Dr.) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Raila Odinga? The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Martha Wangari) Yes, and I think…...

Hon. (Dr.) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I want to state categorically that we cannot blame the Government that has not even implemented its budget. The budget we are implementing is for the former Government. What we have done is a supplementary budget to try and...

Hon. Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker.

Hon. (Dr.) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) On a point of order.

Hon. (Dr.) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, Hon. Opiyo Wandayi has just claimed that he had a stellar record in this House. This House records will show that Hon. Opiyo…

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Deputy Speaker.

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I just wanted to comment on the status report by the Chair, Public Investments Committee on Education and Governance. In this country, when the University Act, 2012 was amended, it did not provide for regulation of training of doctors...

Hon. (Dr.) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Deputy Speaker.

Hon. (Dr.) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Hon. Deputy Speaker, on procedure, Hon. Nzambia should be on record donating minutes to specific Members of Parliament. He cannot just do it off the microphone by pointing at Members. That is not how we do it in Parliament. He must stick to our...

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) But he must put it on record that he has given this Member a minute to contribute. It will be tidier that way.

Hon. (Dr.) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I want to thank Hon. Oluoch for that Question. I will bring the response to the House in two weeks’ time.

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. First, I want to congratulate you on the award of the Honorary Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) by Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology. (Applause) 7th March 2023 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 4

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Asante sana, Mhe. Spika wa Muda kwa kunipatia fursa hii ili niweze kuchangia Hoja ambayo imeletwa na Mhe. Thuddeus Nzambia, Mjumbe wa Mwingi Kaskazini. Pole, naomba msamaha, Mjumbe wa Kilome. Nataka kumshukuru kwa kuleta Hoja hii ambayo inazungumzia malipo ya uzeeni. Mara ya mwisho...

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairperson. Looking at the reorganisation, it does not incur an extra cost. The process of building the new tower has taken very long. It is an embarrassment to the House that we provide oversight to other institutions yet our own...

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I second. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed to)

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker for both your guidance and allowing me to make my contribution. When the Public Petitions Committee will look into this matter, it will be important to invite the Ministry of Health and NHIF. Right now, NHIF and the Ministry of...

Hon. (Dr.) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I am just listening to my colleague, Hon. Oundo, continue lamenting and declaring that the President has brought a Motion that is unconstitutional. Our Constitution and Standing Orders provide that a Bill be introduced either by the Majority Party...

Hon. (Dr.) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Therefore, this memorandum should be argued in that context. It is not an introduction of a Motion by the President as the Head of State. I think Hon. Oundo is out of order.

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. On behalf of the great people of Endebess, myself and my family, I join Hon. Kawanjiku in sending condolences to the people of Kiambaa following the death of Hon. Stanley Munga Githunguri. When I got to the University of...

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I stand to support the Motion on Consideration of the Public Finance Management (Public Investments Management) Regulations, 2022 which was tabled by the Committee on Delegated Legislation. What does the Legal Notice seek to achieve? It provides a standard...

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, without interrupting my colleague from Keiyo South, I stand on Standing Order No. 95 that since all of us have a massive support for this Bill, that the Mover be now called upon to reply. That since we have a lot...

Hon. (Dr.) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table: Report of the Departmental Committee on Health on the vetting of the following nominees for appointment as Principal Secretaries:

Hon. (Dr.) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Health on the vetting of nominees for appointment as Principal Secretaries, laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 1st...

Hon. (Dr.) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to move the following Special Motion: THAT, taking into consideration the findings of the Departmental Committee on Health in its Report on the Vetting of Nominees for Appointment as Principal Secretaries, laid on the Table of the House on...

Hon. (Dr.) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I stand to support. I was looking at the initial appointment of the Commissioners and it was a collusion between the Leader of the Majority Party and the Leader of the Minority Party of the former Parliament. In their list,...

Hon. (Dr.) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. 24th November 2022 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 13

Hon. (Dr.) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Now that I have started, I can talk then Hon. Waqo follows.

Hon. (Dr.) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. You know I come from where there is MTN on the border of Kenya and Uganda. Hon. KJ, I need to know whether we can also have access to the MTN WiFi data usage from the other side of...