Anthony Kimani Ichung'wah

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Yes.

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) The Speaker cannot be sitting waiting for chairpersons and vice-chairpersons of committees, or even Members. The House starts at 2.30

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Speaker, we shall indulge our chairs. Today, being the last time, we indulge them. I sometimes come late because I also have other responsibilities for my constituency. For instance, I was not in the House this morning. The Deputy Leader of the Majority Party...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I rise to support this Report by the Budget and Appropriations Committee on the BPS for the Financial Year 2023/2024 and the Medium Term. As the Chair and the seconder noted, there is nothing much to say on this because, first,...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) I need just one minute, Hon. Speaker, to conclude. Our lakes and oceans are a huge and rich resource for our country that has not been exploited and we shall now focus on those areas. I want to support. I also urge the House to...

Hon. Kimani Ichung'wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. On behalf of the Chair of the Select Committee of the National Government Constituencies Development Fund, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the Report of the National Government Constituencies Development Fund on three Constituency...

Hon. Kimani Ichung'wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. On behalf of the Chair of the Select Committee of the National Government Constituencies Development Fund, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the Report of the National Government Constituencies Development Fund on three Constituency...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I was saying that the Committee is still cracking the numbers to ensure that the BPS that comes before this House is a value-chain oriented one that takes money to our priority areas as the Kenya Kwanza Government. This is something that...

Hon. Kimani Ichung'wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, this country has the capacity to generate adequate revenue, but without those who evade taxation through tax 14th March 2023 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 39 Hon. Kimani Ichung'wah (Kikuyu, UDA)waivers, and are now inciting Kenyans to run away from paying taxes. He should...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Let me begin by thanking the Member for Kiambu, Hon. Machua, for this Statement and appreciating this great lady. It says that she comes as first amongst many, not just being the first lady Member of Parliament from Kisumu but in...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, Hon. Kaluma has mentioned me. He then went ahead to mention the Ruto regime while speaking about things that happened under the handshake regime. I agree with Hon. Kaluma that we cannot budget for Ksh3 trillion. If they are not able to...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker.

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you for this opportunity. Allow me to, first, thank the Public Debt and Privatisation Committee, under the chairmanship of Hon. Abdi Shurie and the Vice-Chairmanship of Hon. Makali. Members, you will note this is the second Report this Committee has churned out within a...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, you know that English might be a problem to the former Mayor of Mavoko Municipality. There is nothing wrong with asserting that the President we have is the legitimately elected President. I did not say there is another president. There cannot be...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) I am sure there is nothing out of order.

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Deputy Speaker.

Hon. Kimani Ichung'wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Chairlady, the Mover had put it in the right context in terms of naming. I have just been explaining to the Chair of the Departmental Committee on Blue Economy that the other matter on maritime is yet to go to the Procedure and House...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. You know, when a gentleman who served in the Kenya military asks you to second, you have no choice but to second. I was asking him who is seconding and he said it is me. So, I have to comply....

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Deputy Speaker, I can see many of us are struggling to follow what the Hon. Member is reading in the Statement. I want a clarification from the Member whether this is a personal Statement or a Statement on behalf of the Committee that he...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I rise to second the Report by the Select Committee on Procedure and House Rules. I would just like to add that as the Mover, Hon. Ochieng’, moved the Motion it was important for him to mention that upon approval...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. You know at times it is good to allow Hon. Jared Okello, being the only ODM Member present in the House today to, at least, be seen to be defending his party leader. However, I can also assure him that...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Deputy Speaker, I know Hon. Wamboka is new in this House, but it is good for him to take time to learn. I was just trying to 9th March 2023 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 8 Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA)guide him that under Standing Order...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Deputy Speaker.

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you. Hon. Deputy Speaker.

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. Hon. Wamboka can learn from this Statement and how it is done under Standing Order No. 44 (2) Committee on amendments to the Standing Orders. I look forward to the debate on these 9th March 2023 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 10...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Deputy Speaker.

Hon. Kimani Ichung'wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Chairlady, the Mover had put it in the right context in terms of naming. I have just been explaining to the Chair of the Departmental Committee on Blue Economy that the other matter on maritime is yet to go to the Procedure and House...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. You know, when a gentleman who served in the Kenya military asks you to second, you have no choice but to second. I was asking him who is seconding and he said it is me. So, I have to comply....

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Deputy Speaker, I can see many of us are struggling to follow what the Hon. Member is reading in the Statement. I want a clarification from the Member whether this is a personal Statement or a Statement on behalf of the Committee that he...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I rise to second the Report by the Select Committee on Procedure and House Rules. I would just like to add that as the Mover, Hon. Ochieng’, moved the Motion it was important for him to mention that upon approval...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. You know at times it is good to allow Hon. Jared Okello, being the only ODM Member present in the House today to, at least, be seen to be defending his party leader. However, I can also assure him that...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Deputy Speaker, I know Hon. Wamboka is new in this House, but it is good for him to take time to learn. I was just trying to 9th March 2023 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 8 Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA)guide him that under Standing Order...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Deputy Speaker.

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you. Hon. Deputy Speaker.

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. Hon. Wamboka can learn from this Statement and how it is done under Standing Order No. 44 (2) Committee on amendments to the Standing Orders. I look forward to the debate on these 9th March 2023 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 10...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I hear what Hon. Millie is saying and she has every justification to say whatever she is saying. Her views are well noted more so by the House Business Committee. However, Hon. Millie is not a first-time Member of Parliament....