Order Paper For Thursday 20th February 2025

Thirteenth Parliament

Fourth Session

(No. 07)

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REPUBLIC OF KENYA

THIRTEENTH PARLIAMENT – (FOURTH SESSION)

THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

ORDERS OF THE DAY

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2025 AT 2.30 P.M.

ORDER OF BUSINESS

PRAYERS

1. Administration of Oath

1. 2. Communication from the Chair
2. 3. Messages
3. 4. Petitions
4. 5. Papers
5. 6. Notices of Motion
6. 7. Questions and Statements
7. 8*. THE ASSUMPTION OF THE OFFICE OF PRESIDENT AND

TRANSITION OF EXECUTIVE AUTHORITY BILL (NATIONAL

ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 1 OF 2025)

(The Leader of the Majority Party)

First Reading

1. 9*. THE EQUALISATION FUND (ADMINISTRATION) BILL (SENATE

BILL NO. 14 OF 2023)

(The Chairperson, Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning) Second Reading

(Resumption of debate interrupted on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 – Afternoon Sitting)

1. 10*. THE

POLITICAL

PARTIES

(AMENDMENT)

BILL

(NATIONAL

ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 35 OF 2022)

(The Vice Chairperson, Procedure and House Rules Committee)

Second Reading

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1. 11*. THE INSURANCE PROFESSIONALS BILL (NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

BILL NO. 13 OF 2024)

(The Chairperson, Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning)

Second Reading

1. 12*. THE CULTURE BILL (NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 12 OF 2024)

(The Leader of the Majority Party)

Second Reading

1. 13*. THE PUBLIC FINANCE MANAGEMENT (AMENDMENT) (No. 2) BILL

(NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 26 OF 2024)

(The Leader of the Majority Party)

Second Reading

*Denotes Orders of the Day*

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N O T I C E S

The House resolved on Thursday, February 13, 2025 as follows-

Limitation of Debate on Bills sponsored by Parties or Committees

THAT, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 97(1), this House orders that each speech in a debate on Bills sponsored by a Committee, the Leader of the Majority Party or the Leader of the Minority Party be limited as follows:- A maximum of forty five (45) minutes for the Mover, in moving and fifteen minutes (15) in replying, a maximum of thirty (30) minutes for the Chairperson of the relevant Committee (if the Bill is not sponsored by the relevant Committee), and a maximum of ten (10) minutes for any other Member speaking, except the Leader of the Majority Party and the Leader of the Minority Party, who shall be limited to a maximum of fifteen minutes (15) each (if the Bill is not sponsored by either of them); and that priority in speaking be accorded to the Leader of the Majority Party, the Leader of the Minority Party and the Chairperson of the relevant Departmental Committee, in that order.

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NOTICE PAPER

Tentative business for

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 (Published pursuant to Standing Order 38(1))

It is notified that the following business is tentatively scheduled to appear in the Order Paper for Tuesday, February 25, 2025 –

A. MOTION – RECONSTITUTION OF OTHER LAPSED COMMITTEES

(The Chairperson, Committee on Selection)

B. THE

POLITICAL

PARTIES

(AMENDMENT)

BILL

(NATIONAL

ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 35 OF 2022)

(The Vice Chairperson, Procedure and House Rules Committee)

Second Reading

(If not concluded on Thursday, February 20, 2025)

C. THE INSURANCE PROFESSIONALS BILL (NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

BILL NO. 13 OF 2024)

(The Chairperson, Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning)

Second Reading

(If not concluded on Thursday, February 20, 2025)

D. MOTION – RATIFICATION OF THE AGREEMENT FOR THE

ESTABLISHMENT OF THE AFRICA FINANCE

CORPORATION

(The Chairperson, Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning)

E. THE CULTURE BILL (NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 12 OF 2024)

(The Leader of the Majority Party)

Second Reading

(If not concluded on Thursday, February 20, 2025)

F. THE PUBLIC FINANCE MANAGEMENT (AMENDMENT) (No. 2) BILL

(NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILL NO. 26 OF 2024)

(The Leader of the Majority Party)

Second Reading

(If not concluded on Thursday, February 20, 2025)

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APPENDIX

NOTICE OF PETITIONS, QUESTIONS &

STATEMENTS

ORDER NO. 7 - STATEMENTS

It is notified that, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44(2)(c), the following Statements will be requested—

No. Subject Member Relevant Committee

1. 1. Recruitment process by the

Teachers Service Commission

Hon. Josses Lelmengit, MP (Emgwen) Education

1. 2. Recent outbreak of Marburg

virus disease in the region

Hon. Machua Waithaka, MP (Kiambu) Health

1. 3. Disputed ownership of land

belonging to Wilson Mutumba Women Group

Hon. John Kawanjiku, MP (Kiambaa) Lands

1. 4. Perennial

human-wildlife conflict in Igembe North Constituency

Hon. Julius Taitumu, MP (Igembe North) Tourism and Wildlife

1. 5. Declaration of protected areas

in Nyamira County

Hon. Irene Mayaka, MP (Nominated) Tourism and Wildlife

1. 6. Construction

and rehabilitation of roads in Kirinyaga Central Constituency

Hon. Joseph Gitari, MP (Kirinyaga Central)

Transport and Infrastructure