Baya Owen Yaa

Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I support this Procedural Motion. It is important that we take our time as a House…

Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table: Reports of the Auditor-General and financial statements in respect of the improvement of drinking water and sanitation systems in Mombasa – Mwache Project (AFD Credit Facility No. CKE 1103 01 C) – Coast...

On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Hon. Owen Baya, what is your point of order? My point of order Temporary Speaker is on the leadership in the House. As a Parliament, we have Minority and Majority and National Assembly is comprised of both. This Parliament takes care of...

Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table:

Thank you very much. Protect my minutes. Proceed Hon. Owen Baya! Hon. Temporary Speaker, I would like to state this, as we read Article 37, we should never read it selectively. Article 37 is very clear. It says— “Every person has the right, peaceably and unarmed, to assemble, to demonstrate,...

On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Order! Order! What is your point of order Hon. Baya? It is an insult to the youth.

Point of order!

I consider this as an insult to the youth of this country, the age that is put on the website for Hon. Bensuda is beyond 35 years. We would like… (Laughter)

On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. What is your point of order? Hon. Temporary Speaker, the Hon. Member is deliberately avoiding to read Article 239 (4) . It says: “A person shall not establish a military, paramilitary…” The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Farah Maalim) : Order, Member of Parliament...

On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Hon. Owen, you are on a point of order. There is one thing in this House that unifies us all. We can shout at each other, but if there is one thing we must always uphold, then it is respect for the...

On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. The Deputy Leader of the Majority Party, what is out of order? Hon. Temporary Speaker, at one time the military clarified that Major Waluke is not a captain and Captain Didmus is not a captain; and that it was wrong for them...

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I would want to give him two minutes to speak on this as part of replying and then I will close. Do you intend to be gracious to that Member or that Member is not intending to contribute? Would you like to contribute to this?

So, I will give him two minutes. He will start, then I will finish. Yes, the Mover is very gracious. You can start; two minutes.

Thank you very much. I would like to reply. This House was supposed to note the Report of the 61st Session of OACPS Parliamentary Assembly. I know that there have been many words that have been used to support the Motion. I thank all those Members that contributed to noting...

Yes. I thank you and congratulate you for the effort that you are making. I look forward to supporting your Motion on the LGBTQIA+ subject. This is a Christian country. It is a religious country and there are certain values that are purely African which we must uphold. We must...

Hon. Deputy Speaker, thank you very much for giving me the opportunity to contribute to these three Petitions. One, as you noticed, the Public Petitions Committee will have a lot of work. I do not know what we are going to do within our Standing Orders. I used to be...

Thank you very much, Hon. Deputy Speaker. Before I lay the Papers, I just want to tell my friend that when I am here, the Majority Party is here. So, do not worry. If you see me here, we are enough. We can handle you very well. (Laughter)

Hoja ya nidhamu, Mhe. Spika wa Muda. Mjumbe wa Kilifi Kaskazini, una Hoja gani ya nidhamu? Hoja yangu ya nidhamu, ukiniruhusu, Mhe. Spika wa Muda, ni kwamba si vizuri kuwa na mawazo mabaya juu yawenzako. Kwa lugha ya Kimombo ni ‘to impute improper motive’. Mheshimiwa amesema kwamba hawa Wabunge wamenunuliwa...

Ahsante, Spika wa Muda. Nimefunzwa kwamba kuna neno “kutohoa” na kuchanganya ndimi kidogo. Unaweza kutohoa. Badala ya kusema “article”, nitasema “atikoli”. Hiyo ni kutohoa lugha. (Kicheko) Ama unasemaje gwiji wa lugha? Hiyo si ni sawa? Uhuru wa fikra, uzungumzaji na kujieleza, uko katika Atikoli 33 ya Katiba yetu. Mhe. Spika...

On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Hon. Baya, what is out of order? Hon. Temporary Speaker, is it in order for the Member to say that we have a temporary President? He goes ahead to say that this President is roaming around marketing lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer...

On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Order, Order, Hon. Baya. What is your point of order? Hon. Atandi, take your seat. Go ahead. Hon. Atandi has a very high Intelligence Quotient (IQ) and he knows that. Hon. Temporary Speaker, we know, and even a Class Four pupil knows,...

Hon. Speaker. I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of the House: Submission of Nominees to Kandara and Samburu East Constituencies from the National Government Constituencies Development Fund Board. Performance Audit Report of the Auditor-General on Implementation of the Last Mile Connectivity Project by the Ministry of...

Thank you, Hon Deputy Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to debate this MTDS. Medium term debt strategies the world over are put in place to review and see how best we can have debt that is at a lower cost, manageable and something that can be serviced. Probably, this...

On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Hon. Owen, what is your point of order? Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. The Professor here is telling us that he sits in the Public Accounts Committee and has seen traces of money that has been borrowed and goes ahead to give...

Hon. Deputy Speaker, remembering that today is the International Women’s Day, I pass my congratulatory message and wish the women of this country a beautiful day. I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of the House: Report of the Auditor-General on Ziwa Technical Training Institute for the...

On a point of order, Hon. Deputy Speaker. What is your point of order? Hon. Deputy Speaker, it is the tradition of this House that when a Member has a Question listed on the Order Paper, he avails himself to ensure that he asks it. If we continue with this...

Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I would like to congratulate our lady, Hon. Elachi, for this well-thought-out Motion. However, as I delve into the details of the Motion, I would like to draw the attention of Hon. Elachi to one or two things. One, this country already has...

Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of the House: Reports of the Auditor-General and the Financial Statements in respect of the following institutions for the year ended 30th June 2021, and the certificates therein.

Thank you, Hon. Speaker, Dr Moses Wetang’ula. I thank the Director of Kituo cha Sheria for this Petition. Kituo cha Sheria has done extensive work on forced disappearances. There was a period of time in East Africa where we only associated the disappearance of people to the Ugandan regime when...

Now that Hon. John Mbadi has brought down the curtains with his eloquent speech of half-facts and half-truths, I would like to invoke Standing Order 95 so that the Mover is called upon to reply. Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. (Question, that the Mover be called upon to...

Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. First, I thank the petitioner for bringing this Petition. It is aptly and on time. One of the issues we have about 22nd February 2023 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 3 the water sector is that while the Constitution devolves water, the laws and statutes that exist...

Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I also want to appreciate your Kitenge dress. Probably, you need to set aside a day for men to wear their Kitenge shirts so that they can also support the male fashion designers. Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to lay the following Papers on the...

Hon. Deputy Speaker, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (c) , I rise to request for a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Education regarding the appointment of university chancellors as provided for in the Universities Act, 2012. Section 38 (1) of the Universities...

Hon. Deputy Speaker, my being the Deputy Leader of the Majority Party does not take away my right to represent the people of Kilifi North in this House. I am asking the Departmental Committee on Education to look into this issue because it does not just affect Kilifi North. My...