WANGWE, EMMANUEL

Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table: Tenth Report of the Public Investments Committee on Social Services, Administration, and Agriculture on the Consideration of Audited Financial Statements of the Following State Corporations—

Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT this House adopts the 10th Report of the Public Investments Committee on Social Services, Administration and Agriculture on the Consideration of Audited Financial Statements of the following State Corporations, laid on the Table of the...

Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to move the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the Eighth Report of the Public Investments Committee on Social Services, Administration and Agriculture on its examination of audited financial statements of the following State Corporations, laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 12th...

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to move the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the Eighth Report of the Public Investments Committee on Social Services, Administration and Agriculture on its examination of audited financial statements of the following State Corporations, laid on the Table of...

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Allow me, first and foremost, to thank my colleagues who have contributed to this Report. In particular, I commend Hon. (Dr) Makali Mulu, a seasoned economist, for his contribution. I also thank Hon. (Eng) Dick Maungu for raising the issue of timelines. As you are...

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairman. Yes, I do. I beg to move: THAT, Clause 3 of the Bill be amended in paragraph (e) by inserting the following new definitions in proper alphabetical sequence— “leader of the majority party” has the meaning assigned to it under Article 108 of the Constitution;...

Hon. Temporary Chairman, I beg to move that the new clause 15A be now read a Second Time. The rationale for this is to prescribe the benefits for retired holders of offices under Article 108 of the Constitution who served for at least 18 consecutive calendar months within a term...

Hon. Temporary Chairman, I beg to move that the new clause 18A be now read a Second Time. 1st July 2026 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 40 The rationale is to prescribe the additional benefits for the holders of the offices. (Question, that the new clause be read a Second Time, proposed)...

Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table: Tenth Report of the Public Investments Committee on Social Services, Administration, and Agriculture on the Consideration of Audited Financial Statements of the Following State Corporations—

Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT this House adopts the 10th Report of the Public Investments Committee on Social Services, Administration and Agriculture on the Consideration of Audited Financial Statements of the following State Corporations, laid on the Table of the...

Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to move the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the Eighth Report of the Public Investments Committee on Social Services, Administration and Agriculture on its examination of audited financial statements of the following State Corporations, laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 12th...

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to move the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the Eighth Report of the Public Investments Committee on Social Services, Administration and Agriculture on its examination of audited financial statements of the following State Corporations, laid on the Table of...

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Allow me, first and foremost, to thank my colleagues who have contributed to this Report. In particular, I commend Hon. (Dr) Makali Mulu, a seasoned economist, for his contribution. I also thank Hon. (Eng) Dick Maungu for raising the issue of timelines. As you are...

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairman. Yes, I do. I beg to move: THAT, Clause 3 of the Bill be amended in paragraph (e) by inserting the following new definitions in proper alphabetical sequence— “leader of the majority party” has the meaning assigned to it under Article 108 of the Constitution;...

Hon. Temporary Chairman, I beg to move that the new clause 15A be now read a Second Time. The rationale for this is to prescribe 1st July 2026 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 39 the benefits for retired holders of offices under Article 108 of the Constitution who served for at least...

Hon. Temporary Chairman, I beg to move that the new clause 18A be now read a Second Time. The rationale is to prescribe the additional benefits for the holders of the offices. 1st July 2026 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 40 (Question, that the new clause be read a Second Time, proposed)...

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I confirm that I come from Kakamega County, Navakholo Sub-County. At the outset, allow me to appreciate Hon. Kawaya, the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee, for this very good Motion he has brought to the House. I support it, but I would like to suggest...

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Without usurping your powers, ending the debate on this Motion without hearing the voice of the representative of the people of Lugari, who is the custodian of our forests, will not be fair to him. The Chairperson of the Committee should take possession of the...

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. At the outset, allow me to appreciate the Budget and Appropriations Committee and thank Hon. Atandi for the good work he has done towards the Supplementary Estimates II for 2025/2026 Financial Year. I would like to speak on two issues, namely; payment of teachers and...

On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Hon. Emmanuel Wangwe is on a point of order. Hon. Oundo, take your seat. Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. With all due respect to our Professor of Economics, the great Member for Funyula, is he in order to say a parapet wall...

On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Hon. Emmanuel Nwangwe is on a point of order. Just take your seat briefly, Hon. Wandeto. Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Will I be in order to ask my very good colleague, Hon. (CPA) Wandeto, to also mention that that statistic is...

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. At the outset, allow me to support the Plant Protection Bill, (National Assembly Bill No. 28 of 2025) . This Bill is long overdue. During the previous Parliament, while serving as a Member of the Departmental Committee on Agriculture and Livestock, we attempted to introduce...

Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Qualifying a statement is very important. He has said, ‘I do not know’, because I crossed over to the Opposition. I am no longer on the government side. I used to be the Whip of the Majority Party, but I am currently seated on the Minority...

I clarified that by saying Minority and Majority Sides. We are on the Minority Side. Hon. Speaker, allow me to second the Motion so that we cut this long story short.

Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Allow me to second the Motion by the Whip of the Majority Party that the House adopt this Procedural Motion. Given the explanation by the Whip of the Majority Party, the two weeks—meaning the two subsequent days, tomorrow and Thursday and next week, Wednesday and Thursday—...

Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Qualifying a statement is very important. He has said, ‘I do not know’, because I crossed over to the Opposition. I am no longer on the government side. I used to be the Whip of the Majority Party, but I am currently seated on the Minority...

I clarified that by saying Minority and Majority Sides. We are on the Minority Side. Hon. Speaker, allow me to second the Motion so that we cut this long story short.

Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Allow me to second the Motion by the Whip of the Majority Party that the House adopt this Procedural Motion. Given the explanation by the Whip of the Majority Party, the two weeks—meaning the two subsequent days, tomorrow and Thursday and next week, Wednesday and Thursday—...

Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Allow me to join my colleagues to console the families of the 16 girls who lost their lives during the inferno. Whereas the fire occurred in Utumishi, it also affected two or three schools in my constituency—Emulama Primary School, Ingotse Boys High School and Chebuyusi High...

Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Allow me to join my colleagues to console the families of the 16 girls who lost their lives during the inferno. Whereas the fire occurred in Utumishi, it also affected two or three schools in my constituency—Emulama Primary School, Ingotse Boys High School and Chebuyusi High...

Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Allow me to laud the Majority Party for their good thinking in reducing fuel prices by lowering VAT. While costing in the petroleum sector is unique and rare, many people say oil is cheaper today and will be more expensive tomorrow. Why? This is because costing...

Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. Allow me to appreciate Hon. Antony Oluoch, the great Member for Mathare, for proposing amendments to the Basic Education Act in support of Kenyan children. This Bill seeks to incorporate disadvantaged schools, not only in cities and urban centres but also in rural constituencies. It...

Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Allow me to support this Petition. The main issue I wish to raise is the matter of hippopotamuses along River Nzoia. I wish to be very particular about this. Last week on Wednesday, one of my residents at a place called Chimo was accosted by a...

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. First and foremost, allow me to congratulate the Chairperson of the Committee and the Temporary Speaker for their input. You are a Member of the Committee. I was very encouraged when you contributed and spoke to the reality. You have made the best contribution, based...

Hon. Temporary Speaker, allow me to appreciate the Committee as I support its Report and the Bill in its entirety. Hon. Temporary Speaker, I have worked in the petroleum sector throughout my life. That is what I know best. (Hon. Marianne Kitany and Hon. (Dr) Ojiambo Oundo consulted along the...

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I had an opportunity to serve in the industry. I have looked at the Report vis-à-vis how the Bill is structured, and I support it. Upstream, midstream and downstream are three centres of economic performance of any petroleum sector. The kind of capital investment in...

Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. Allow me to suggest that the Hon. Chair has tried to respond, but there is more we would want him to add, especially remembering the report of the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning, which we passed in this House, which addressed the issue...