Charles Mamwacha Onchoke

Hon. Charles Onchoke (Bonchari, UPA) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I would be remiss if I did not take notice and appreciate your splendid attire and, indeed, of all the hon. ladies who have adorned the African wear. As men… (A Member spoke off the record) I repeat? Hon. Deputy...

Hon. Charles Onchoke (Bonchari, UPA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I rise to make my contribution to this very important Motion or Report. 22nd February 2023 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 30 Hon. Charles Onchoke (Bonchari, UPA)The key principles of public financial management are transparency, openness, accountability, and prudence or frugality. They...

Hon. Charles Onchoke (Bonchari, UPA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. The Ahero-Isebania Road is financed by the African Development Bank and serves many constituencies. Because the Government does not have money for its component part in the contract, the work has stalled. What happens when work stalls is that the...

Hon. Charles Onchoke (Bonchari, UPA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me the opportunity to contribute to this Motion. I will not go deep into the law or constitutionality of the issues that have been presented through the President’s memorandum. Allow me to speak very generally on the issues...

Hon. Charles Onchoke (Bonchari, UPA) So, you ask yourself if it is the same in other constituencies whereby the section that is funded by the county government is a structure that you do not want in your schools. In short, I am trying to say that the NG-CDF is accessible....

Hon. Charles Onchoke (Bonchari, UPA) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I rise to support these Regulations. It is good practice to define and specify projects as opposed to adopting a general approach which becomes very expensive, cumbersome and a problem to the entire nation. We have seen resources not being...

Hon. Charles Onchoke (Bonchari, UPA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for that clarification in case anyone was thinking that you are favouring me. I rise to support this Motion for a number of reasons, but I am going to cite a few.

Hon. Charles Onchoke (Bonchari, UPA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for the opportunity to contribute to this proposal to amend the Constitution, so that we can anchor some of these very important tools we need for development in this country. In this House, the Members represent the people of Kenya....

Hon. Charles Onchoke (Bonchari, UPA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for the opportunity to contribute to this very important Motion. Everywhere in the country, village elders are the unsung heroes. Rarely are they recognised or appreciated for what they do. The functions they perform across the country include arbitration, mediation...

Hon. Charles Onchoke (Bonchari, UPA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for the opportunity. I congratulate you and Hon. Gladys Boss, who was my lecturer at Parklands School of Law, for being elected Hon. Speaker and Hon. Deputy Speaker of this House. I also take this opportunity to thank the people of...