Paul Otiende Amollo

Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. My point is a very simple one. I do not know why it attracts controversy.

Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for that intervention. I am coming to my last point.

Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda, ODM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, you will realise that I have barely taken two minutes. The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Farah Maalim) I will give you an additional one minute. Would you wish to be informed by Hon. Wamboka? Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda, ODM) Hon. Temporary...

Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda, ODM) Thank you. It is funny that the very point you are making is the point I am making, yet you are making it by way of correcting me. My point is simple. The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Farah Maalim) No, I am informing the House....

Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda, ODM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, if that was a point of order, then I do not know under which Standing Order it arises. Because that is a contribution, I want to tell you… The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Farah Maalim) Order, order. Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda,...

Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda, ODM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, if I may wind up my contribution, whether you call it classified, confidential, or other vote, my point is very simple. The agencies constantly come before us and say they cannot respond because they still use the terms “confidential” or "classified"....

Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I rise to support this Supplementary Appropriation (No. 2) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 38 of 2026) , but with a caution. This is from the perspective of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) . I see my colleagues here;...

Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda, ODM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, this is as a matter of law, not as a matter of fact. I will explain. I started by mentioning some of my colleagues with whom we served in the Public Accounts Committee, and they are here. Whenever we seek clarification...

Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda, ODM) I accept to be informed by Hon. (Dr) Oundo.

Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. My point is a very simple one. I do not know why it attracts controversy.

Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for that intervention. I am coming to my last point.

Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda, ODM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, you will realise that I have barely taken two minutes. The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Farah Maalim) I will give you an additional one minute. Would you wish to be informed by Hon. Wamboka? Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda, ODM) Hon. Temporary...

Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda, ODM) Thank you. It is funny that the very point you are making is the point I am making, yet you are making it by way of correcting me. My point is simple. The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Farah Maalim) No, I am informing the House....

Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda, ODM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, if that was a point of order, then I do not know under which Standing Order it arises. Because that is a contribution, I want to tell you… The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Farah Maalim) Order, order. Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda,...

Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda, ODM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, if I may wind up my contribution, whether you call it classified, confidential, or other vote, my point is very simple. The agencies constantly come before us and say they cannot respond because they still use the terms “confidential” or "classified"....

Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I rise to support this Supplementary Appropriation (No. 2) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 38 of 2026) , but with a caution. This is from the perspective of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) . I see my colleagues here;...

Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda, ODM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, this is as a matter of law, not as a matter of fact. I will explain. I started by mentioning some of my colleagues with whom we served in the Public Accounts Committee, and they are here. Whenever we seek clarification...

Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda, ODM) I accept to be informed by Hon. (Dr) Oundo.

Hon. (Dr.) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I bring the condolences of the people of Rarieda and myself to the family and constituents of Kilgoris on the loss of Hon. Gideon Konchellah. He was a ranking Member that I served with in the 12th Parliament. He was...

Hon. (Dr.) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I bring the condolences of the people of Rarieda and myself to the family and constituents of Kilgoris on the loss of Hon. Gideon Konchellah. He was a ranking Member that I served with in the 12th Parliament. He was...

Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I am a Member of the Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs. I am happy to advise Members that this Bill was spearheaded by a team comprising members of the Judiciary and the JSC, led by Supreme Court...

Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I want to thank all the Members who have spoken to this Bill. The entire country should note that all Members who have spoken have supported this Bill. There is a common misconception among some quarters that Members of...

Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I beg to move that the Public Participation Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 44 of 2025) , be now read a Second Time. 15th April 2026 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 22 Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda, ODM)Allow me, first, to thank...

Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda, ODM) I believe you are looking at Clause 8. The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Am at Clause 5 (a) . Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda, ODM) Clause 5 (a) is deemed appropriate by the responsible authority. This is because later, we defined all that...

Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda, ODM) Indeed, Hon. Temporary Speaker, that is the first point I spoke to. One of the Members was of the view that we should not have Clause 20, which specifies a consequence. If we do, it should not be to an individual but to the...

Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I rise to piggyback on that request for a Statement, which I fully support. I was probably one of the first to condemn this unfortunate incident, at about 2.30 p.m. yesterday, when I learned from one of my relatives who...

Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I rise to piggyback on that request for a Statement, which I fully support. I was probably one of the first to condemn this unfortunate incident, at about 2.30 p.m. yesterday, when I learned from one of my relatives who...

Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Allow me to thank Hon. Wanyonyi for raising a matter of concern, even as I bring condolences of the people of Rarieda Constituency and mine to the bereaved families. Let it be on record for those who doubt that the...

Hon. (Dr) Otiende Amollo (Rarieda, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Allow me to thank Hon. Wanyonyi for raising a matter of concern, even as I bring condolences of the people of Rarieda Constituency and mine to the bereaved families. Let it be on record for those who doubt that the...