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Hon. Murungi Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I also want to condole with the family and the people of Nakuru Town following the demise of Hon. Mwithaga. I have lived in Nakuru Town and it is the way it is because of such great leaders. Hon. Mwithaga has played a key...

Hon. Murungi On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. The Temporary Deputy Speaker (Hon. Omulele) : Hon. Shakila, there is a point of order.

Hon. Murungi Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, she is adding an insult to an injury. She is saying I am wasting time as a legislator. I am seated here pensively. Can she withdraw that again and apologise? The Temporary Deputy Speaker (Hon. Omulele) : You cannot waste time. Let us leave...

Hon. Murungi Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. I support the amendment as moved by the Chair of the Departmental Committee on Finance, Planning and Trade. On this detail, I wish he could also include qualifications in terms of experience of the Controller of Budget as 3 (1) (e) because...

Hon. Murungi Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I support the amendment and the position taken by the Committee of the National Assembly. These natural resources agreements involve a lot of investments. The New Clause 9A proposes to give the Senate no specific timeline when it should consider the agreement. This means...

Hon. Murungi Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. I want to comment on Clause 9 (c) because we had dispensed off Clause 9 (a) and (b) . I want to concur with the Committee that we should reject the amendment on Clause 9 (c) by the Senate because of some...

Hon. Murungi Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, my name is Hon. Kathuri Murungi and not Hon. Karithi.

Hon. Murungi Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, yes, I want to support the amendment. I also want to commend the Senate because they are thorough on the Bills we are giving them. Initially, the Committee has been rejecting so many amendments from the Senate. We have really trained them on how...

Hon. Murungi Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I concur with the Chair of the Committee because on this one, the Senate got it wrong. As she has put it clearly, the Environmental Management and Coordination Act 1999, is what brought about the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) . Therefore, we made...

Hon. Murungi I also want to support the rejection of this amendment. There is a clear-cut direction in this Bill on how you can degazette a forest. You cannot just sit down and start degazetting forests and making them, for instance, public land. Even when we were discussing this Bill...

Hon. Murungi Hon. Speaker, on behalf of the Chairperson of the Committee, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the House today, 21st July 2016:- The Report of the Departmental Committee on Environment and Natural Resources on the Petition by Hon. Florence Kajuju, MP, on behalf...

Hon. Murungi Ahsante sana, Mhe. Naibu Spika wa Muda. Naomba kuchangia Hoja hii na kuzungumza kwa lugha ambayo wazee wetu pale kijijini wataielewa kwa sababu wengi wao wanasikiliza redio na wengine wanatutazama kwenye runinga zao. Ningependa kusema kwamba viongozi wa vijijini ni watu muhimu sana katika uongozi wa nchi hii....

Hon. Murungi Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I also want to comment on this Petition as presented by colleague and friend Hon. Gatobu and also commend him in regard to this Petition. Some of the problems we get in the secondary schools at the moment are that students are...

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Sen. Murungi Mr. Speaker, Sir, I thank you for moving with speed regarding the Committee on the IEBC. The Standing Orders say that you may deal with the matter forthwith in the manner that you have done. It is worthy to note that the two co-chairs of that Committee are...

Sen. Murungi Mr. Speaker Sir, I would like to ride on this request for statements. I was with the CS for Education in Meru County last week, where we got information that 12 schools within my county had their dormitories burnt. The CS ordered investigations regarding the 12 schools and...

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Sen. Murungi Mr. Speaker, Sir, this is the Statement on the business for the Senate next week. As Members would know, we normally issue these statements on Thursdays, but as you are aware, tomorrow is a public BUSINESS FOR THE WEEK COMMENCING TUESDAY12TH JULY, 2016

Hon Murungi Hon. On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. The Temporary Deputy Speaker (Hon. Cheboi) : Hon. Kathuri, what is your point of order?

Hon. Murungi On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. This is a Procedural Motion and most of us have been here religiously to, at least, get an opportunity to speak this afternoon, but in vain. It is almost 7.00 p.m., and we have not been given an opportunity...

Hon. Murungi Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to contribute. I support this Procedural Motion which is in line with the Standing Orders. This recess is very important. It will give Members enough time to interact with our people at the constituency level. Noting that...

Sen. Murungiprosecutor to be investigating cases which involve Government functionaries. Time has come for us to introduce such an amendment, so that a case like this should not be investigated by the police but by an independent investigator.Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, our condolences go to the families of the deceased,...

I see a lot of interest on this and we also have to execute Order No.8, which is equally important. I will limit the time to only two minutes for the subsequent speakers. It is so ordered. Sen. Sijeny.

Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, first and foremost, I wish to extend my heartfelt condolences to the families of the bereaved. To lose a loved one in that particular manner is shocking. I once attended a conference in Harare, Zimbabwe in 2008 and watched a video on extra-judicial killings and police...

Sen. Murungi Bure Kabisa!

Sen. Murungi Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, first, allow me to declare my interest. The letter that was subject to the statement by the Speaker was written by the Chairman of the CoGs, the Governor of Meru County, who happens to be my competitor. The comments that I will make have...

Sen. Murungi Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, the purpose of this amendment is to clarify the roles of the county governments vis-a-vis the role of the Director General. The amendment is to provide collaboration between the Director General and the county government in the management of fisheries in the respective counties...

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Sen. Murungi - THAT, Clause 85 of the Bill be amended in subclause (1) by inserting the words “to the respective county government” immediately after the words “shall require to apply”. Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, the purpose of this amendment is to register the people who would be interested in...

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Sen. Murungi Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, I beg to move that pursuant to Standing Order No.139, the Committee of the Whole report progress on its consideration of the Fisheries Management and Development Bill (National Assembly Bill No.18 of 2014) and seek leave to sit again tomorrow. (Question proposed) (Question put...

- THAT, Clause 112 of the Bill be amended – Sen. Murungi

Sen. Murungi Serjeant-at-Arms, you need to notify the Chair because I cannot see the public gallery while I am seated here. What is your point of order, Senate Minority Leader? The Senate Minority Leader (Sen. Wetangula) : Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I echo the sentiments of my distinguished brother across...

Division will come at the end. Clause 201 Sen. Murungi

Sen. Murungi I will allow the Senate Majority Leader to give notice of Motion. (Interruption of the Committee of the Whole) [The Temporary Speaker (Sen. Mositet) in the Chair] THE FISHERIES MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT BILL (NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL NO.18 OF 2014) Sen. Murungi Hon. Senators, I want to rearrange the...