Wanjiku John Njuguna

Hon. Kawanjiku moved to allocate Ksh400 billion to county governments, asserting a majority mood in the House, but the Temporary Speaker contested the procedural validity under Standing Order 95. The exchange underscored a disagreement over the correct parliamentary process for the proposed funding.

Hon. Njuguna Kawanjiku praised the Auditor‑General’s report and lauded the NG‑CDF’s role in delivering school infrastructure and other projects in constituencies, congratulating the President for increased funding. He urged that the NG‑CDF be constitutionally entrenched via NADCO to avoid legal challenges and called for additional resources to address classroom shortages and security needs.

Hon. Njuguna Kawanjiku raised a point of order, invoking Standing Order 95 to request that after his colleague's debate concludes, the mover be allowed to reply. The exchange was procedural with no substantive policy discussion.

Hon. Njuguna Kawanjiku praised the Finance Committee’s tax reform proposal and urged expansion of the tax net to include the informal sector, agriculture and MSMEs. He warned against overburdening the current taxpayer base and stressed the need for transparent, corruption‑free use of collected revenues. The member called for KRA reforms, stronger procurement oversight and better debt management to support development.

Hon. Njuguna Kawanjiku praised the finance committee’s tax reform proposal and urged expansion of the tax net to include the informal sector, agriculture and MSMEs while cautioning against overburdening current taxpayers. He called for KRA reforms, stricter anti‑corruption safeguards and prudent use of collected revenues to fund development and reduce debt. The speech combined support for the bill with concerns about implementation and accountability.

Hon. Njuguna Kawanjiku reflected on the President’s speech, emphasizing the severe debt burden, inflation pressures and the need for budget reallocations while praising the administration’s push for economic recovery. He highlighted food‑security initiatives, corrected a colleague’s claim about fertilizer pricing, and called for collective responsibility to sustain the nation’s development.

Hon. Njuguna Kawanjiku raised a point of order, accusing the Member for Yatta of making unsubstantiated claims that job opportunities were allocated to two tribes and demanding evidence. The Temporary Speaker intervened to maintain order in the House.

Hon. Njuguna Kawanjiku praised the work of the Select Committee on the NG‑CDF and highlighted Hon. Gabriel Kago Mukuha’s experience as a former MP and committee member. He argued that Mukuha is the most qualified to chair the NG‑CDF Board and seconded the committee’s recommendation for his appointment.

Hon. Kawanjiku backs a motion urging the DCI and EACC to act against fraudulent land investment schemes such as Cytonn, citing victims who lost savings and homes. He condemns land grabbers and calls for asset freezes and confiscations to protect Kenyans and deter future scams. The appeal emphasizes the need for immediate regulatory measures to safeguard the public.

Hon. Njuguna Kawanjiku questioned the Cabinet Secretary over reports that two people died after consuming contaminated flour, highlighting contradictory statements about lab test results and the inability to identify the responsible company. He demanded a thorough investigation, accountability, and a formal report to the House.