National Assembly · Morning Sitting

Question by Hon. Member for Teso North Hon. Oku Kaunya. It seems the Member is not here. We will defer it to the next Session. There is also a Question from the Member for Imenti North Hon. Abdul Rahim Dawood.

[(Question 009/2022 deferred)]

Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. First, I want to make a correction. My constituency is not Imenti North, and North Imenti. So, I would wish the Table Office to rectify it because Imenti North is a subcounty and not a constituency.

I stand corrected. Question 012/2022

Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I wish to ask the Cabinet Secretary for Information, Communication and the Digital Economy the following Question:

It will go to the Department on Information Communication and the Digital Economy. There might have been an error in the Order Paper. So, your Question stands committed to the Departmental Committee on ICT. Thank you. Next, we have a Question by the Hon. Member for Gilgil, Martha Wangari. Question 031/2022

Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I wish to ask the Cabinet Secretary for Roads and Transport the following Question:

That Question stands committed to the Departmental Committee on Transport and Infrastructure. I now call upon the Member for Mandera County Hon. Umul Kheir Kassim. Question 032/2022

Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I wish to ask the Cabinet Secretary for Water, Sanitation and Irrigation the following Question:

Thank you, Hon. Member. That Question is committed to the Departmental Committee on Blue Economy and Irrigation. The Member for Kinango, Hon. Gonzi Rai, you have a statement.

Hon. Deputy Speaker, I rise to request for a statement regarding the raid that was done at Mwembeni Village in Kinango Constituency. Pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (c) , I rise to request for a statement from the Chairman of the Departmental Committee on Administration and Internal Affairs regarding the raid that was done at Mwembeni Village in Kinango Constituency. On the ni…

Thank Hon. Member. That was brief. You actually had more time but that is okay. Hon. Protus Akuja, Member for Loima Constituency. Hon. Members, I will allow all the four statements to be made then you will have an opportunity to comment and debate on the Questions and Statements.

transfers programmes in Arid and Semi-Arid Land (ASAL) areas. Under the safety net programme, commonly known as HSNP, is one of the cash transfer programmes implemented by the National Drought Management Authority (NDMA) under their national safety net programmes collectively called Inua Jamii. It is aimed at ensuring well-targeted use of cash transfer programmes to support some of the most vulner…

The Member for Kamukunji, Hon. Yussuf Hassan, you have a statement.

Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I would like to request for a statement addressing the financial distress facing our public universities under Standing Order 44 (2) (c) . Pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (c) , I wish to request for a statement from the Chairman of the Departmental Committee on Education and Research on a matter of general concern, namely addressing the financia…

public universities. The current Government funding criteria for state sponsored students is the Differentiated Unit Cost (DUC) where the Government is expected to shoulder 80 per cent of the tuition fees cost per student and the rest is covered by the student. It is notable that the current flat rate fee structure fee paid by students has been in place since the 1980s. Therefore, public universi…

Thank you, Member for Kamukunji. I now call upon Hon. Joseph Makilap, Member for Baringo North.

Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. Pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (c) , I wish to request for a statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Energy regarding payment by Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) to Lake Turkana Wind Power (LTWP) for unsupplied power. On 29th January 2010, KPLC entered into a contract with LTWP through a power purchase agreement t…

Hon. Members, I shall give opportunity to chairpersons of the relevant committees to comment on the statements. Now I call upon the Member for Maragwa, Mary Wamaua.

That, this House resolves to exempt the business appearing as Order No.10 in today’s Order Paper from the provisions of Standing Order 40 (3) , being a

Wednesday Morning, a day allocated for business not sponsored by the Majority or Minority Party or business sponsored by a committee.

Thank you, Hon. Marianne Kitany. Who is seconding the Motion?

I ask Hon. Adams to second the Motion.

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I second the Motion.

[(Question proposed)]

Put the Question.

That being the mood of the House, I put the Question.

[(Question put and agreed to)]

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for your indulgence to give this notice out of time. I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, acknowledging that Article 256 of the Constitution provides for the process of amending the Constitution by parliamentary initiative; further acknowledging that Standing Order 114 (7A) of the National Assembly Standing Orders provides for the process of intro…

views of Honourable Members during general debate on the Legislative Proposal; recognizing the need for a bicameral approach on the proposal prior to publication of the relevant Bill; acknowledging that the subject matter of the Legislative Proposal cuts across the mandate of more than one Committee of the House; now therefore, in furtherance to the provisions of Article 256 of the Constitution (A…

Thank you, Leader of the Majority Party. Next Order.

Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. Hon. Temporary Speaker, I beg to move the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts Sessional Paper No. 1 of 2022 on the National Automotive Policy, laid on the Table of the House on 25th May 2022. Hon. Temporary Speaker, the overall objective of this Sessional Paper No. 1 of 2022 on the National Automotive Policy is to provide an enabling environment for our automo…

points to that steep rise in the number of motorcycles that have been registered as we have also seen with the huge number of assemblers of motorcycles. The local component and parts manufacturing firms, assemblers or dealers and franchise holders who represent original equipment manufacturers whose membership include Toyota Kenya, Urysia Limited PSA Group, manufacturers of Peugeot vehicle, DT Do…

Hon. Ichung’wah the Motion needs to be seconded. Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) : Hon. Temporary Speaker, you stood up when Hon. Phylis Bartoo was about to second. Sorry I omitted this. May I request Hon. (Prof.) Phylis Bartoo to second.

I second the Motion. Thank you.

Thank you very much, Hon. Bartoo for seconding the Motion. Hon. Members, debate on this Motion will continue during the next Sitting when the Order is placed before the House. Thank you very much.

[(Question proposed)]