Isaac Waihenya Ndirangu

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP) Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to second. (Question proposed) The Temporary Deputy Speaker (Hon. Christopher Omulele) : I also direct that the final rites in that regard be undertaken when the matter is put on the Order Paper this afternoon. (Putting of the Question...

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP) Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for recognising my constituency as such. Indeed, Roysambu is a corruption of “royal suburbs”. Hon. Speaker, deep from my heart, I am very thankful and grateful to the residents of Roysambu. It is most humbling and a great honour to me...

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of the House: The Report of the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning, on its consideration of the Kenya Revenue Authority (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 24 of...

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP) Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move that clause 4 be amended as… The Temporary Deputy Chairman (Hon. Christopher Omulele) : Let me help you so we can move quickly. There are quite a number of amendments to clause 4. For purposes of clear...

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP)

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP)

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP)

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP)

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP) Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to withdraw this amendment in favour of Hon. Washiali’s. (Proposed amendment by Hon. Isaac Ndirangu withdrawn) (Clause 16 agreed to) Clause 17

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP)

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP)

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP) Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, we agreed to amend Clause 23 as proposed by Hon. Washiali. Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move: THAT, the Bill be amended in Clause 23–

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP)

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. I beg to move: THAT, the Bill be amended in clause 24- (Loud consultations) Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP) Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move: THAT, the Bill be amended in clause 25 by deleting subsection (3)...

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP) Agreed, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. It is true we had removed that in Clause (2) . Therefore, I drop the amendment. (Proposed amendment by Hon. Ndirangu to clause 26 withdrawn) (Clause 26 agreed to) Clause 27 Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP) I beg to move:...

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP)

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP)

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP)

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP)

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP)

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP)

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP)

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP)

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Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP)

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP)

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP) I beg to move: THAT, the Bill be amended in Clause 44 by deleting the words “or Examinations Board”. This is to remove reference to the Examinations Board since the clauses establishing the Board have been deleted from the Bill. (Question of the amendment proposed)...

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP) I support Hon. Washiali’s amendment. The Temporary Deputy Chairman (Hon. Christopher Omulele) : Hon. Vice-Chair, you will have to drop yours because you have already taken it out. Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP) I do. I support that Hon. Washiali’s opinion be carried. (Applause) June...

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP) I beg to move: THAT, the Bill be amended by inserting the following new clause immediately after Clause 44- Transitional provision 44A. (1) After the expiration of twelve months or such longer period as the Cabinet Secretary may declare, by notice in the Gazette after...

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP) Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I drop that amendment and reinstate the Third Schedule. (Proposed amendment by Hon. Isaac Ndirangu withdrawn) (Third Schedule agreed to) (Fourth Schedule agreed to) Clause 2 The Temporary Deputy Chairman (Hon. Christopher Omulele) : There are amendments to this from both...

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP) Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to drop the long title. The Temporary Deputy Chairman (Hon. Christopher Omulele) : Very well. The proposal by the Chair to amend the Title stands dropped. (Proposed amendment by Hon. Isaac Ndirangu withdrawn) Hon. Washiali you also a proposed...

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP) Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to second. (Question proposed)

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I beg to second the Second Reading of the KRA (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No.24 of 2022) . As indicated by the Leader of the Majority Party, it is true that this is a very short Bill. Its...

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I beg to move that the Finance Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 22 of 2022) be now read a Third Time. I now wish to invite Hon Wangwe to second.

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I beg to second the adoption of the Committee’s Report by the House. My Chairman has adequately canvassed the legal grounds for the rejection of these Draft Regulations. I therefore need not to over-emphasise or repeat the legal grounding...

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP) Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, we were petitioned by farmers, particularly from Molo, Njoro, Timau, Elburgon, Kitui, Tharaka-Nithi and other parts of the country. Several of the legal farmers came to us and canvassed for our help because they rely on barley and sorghum as their...

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP) I do. Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for allowing me this chance to mourn my colleague and dear friend. On my own behalf, my family and the people of Roysambu, I would like to send a message of sympathies and condolences to his family, his spouse...

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. It is true that we have not found a good opportunity to discuss it. I do not know whether it is in order for me to also comment about Orders No.15 and 16?

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP) Order No.15 is about the Kenya Revenue Authority (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No.24 of 2022) . Order No.16 is about the Public Finance Management (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly No. 21 of 2022) . We had slated to receive the memoranda and hear the stakeholders...

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP)(Bills deferred)Yes, Hon. Speaker.

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP) I am most obliged, Hon. Speaker. Most likely on Thursday because they require very extensive public participation.

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP) Yes, Hon. Speaker.

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP) We have work to do. Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I beg to move that the Prompt Payment Bill (National Assembly Bill, No. 16 of 2021) which is also a Senate Bill, be now read a Second Time. Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, this Bill...

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I thank the Members who have contributed. It is true that pending bills are killing local enterprises in this country. Devolved units are not paying suppliers, particularly during this time of transition. There are governors who are going to...

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady. While we support the Budget and Appropriations Committee, I wish to plead with them that they have captured very well that we should be very keen on paying pending bills. They have declined to pay a very important historical...

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I will be very brief. Mine is just to appreciate the role of the stakeholders who appeared before the Committee during the public participation. Of particular commendation is the Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) , the Kenya Association of...

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP)It is true, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker; we had not anticipated that we would have time for it. We thought the Finance Bill would take longer. So we are not set. We seek your indulgence for another day.(Bill deferred)The Temporary Deputy Speaker (Hon. (Ms.) Soipan Tuya)...

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. Allow me to vehemently oppose the proposed amendment by the Leader of the Majority Party and to beg him to stop gatekeeping for the Executive in this House. This matter is as old as three years and it has...

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. We will be in a position to answer that Question on whether the Cabinet Secretary has mandate to appoint officials to the Tax Appeals Tribunal next week. We are also alive to the fact that we recently passed this law here...

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. We will be in a position to answer that Question on whether the Cabinet Secretary has mandate to appoint officials to the Tax Appeals Tribunal next week. We are also alive to the fact that we recently passed this law here...

Hon. Isaac Ndirangu (Roysambu, JP) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. On behalf of the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning, I beg to lay the following Paper: A Report of the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning on its consideration of the Public Debt Management Bill (National Assembly Bill...