George Gitonga Murugara

Hon. George Murugara (Tharaka, UDA) Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker. The two Petitions are well-timed. I may not have a lot to say about the one on robotics, but the Public Petitions Committee should look at it and see whether robotics would be of great benefit to the country...

Hon. George Murugara (Tharaka, UDA)

Hon. George Murugara (Tharaka, UDA)

Hon. George Murugara (Tharaka, UDA)

Hon. George Murugara (Tharaka, UDA)

Hon. George Murugara (Tharaka, UDA)

Hon. George Murugara (Tharaka, UDA)

Hon. George Murugara (Tharaka, UDA) Yes. I beg to move: THAT, Clause 18 of the Bill be amended— The Temporary Chairlady (Hon. Martha Wangari): Chairperson. Thank you,

Hon. George Murugara (Tharaka, UDA) Yes, I wish to go on record as withdrawing my proposed amendment. The Temporary Chairlady (Hon. Martha Wangari) : Alright. (Proposed amendment by Hon. George Murugara to clause 47 withdrawn) (Clause 47 agreed to) Clause 48 The Temporary Chairlady (Hon. Martha Wangari) : Hon. Chairperson.

Hon. George Murugara (Tharaka, UDA) I beg to move: THAT, Clause 2 of the Bill be amended by—

Hon. George Murugara (Tharaka, UDA) Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Allow me to support this Bill which principally seeks to ensure that the lottery we have in the country is legalised and controlled by a statute. Lottery includes betting in various spheres of life, much of which today...

Hon. George Murugara (Tharaka, UDA) Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I rise to support the proposed ratification. I begin by pointing out that this is a 1970 Convention. What makes us go back to the year 1970 is the fact that our Constitution demands that unless we ratify...

Hon. George Murugara (Tharaka, UDA) Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. This is a timely Motion of Adjournment so that we can discuss this important issue of the El Nino rains. The argument to the contrary is water under the bridge and we should be asking ourselves what next....

Hon. George Murugara (Tharaka, UDA) Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Allow me to second the Conflict of Interest Bill, which has been read a Second Time in the House. I encourage Members to get copies of the Report from the Department Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs, which...

Hon. George Murugara (Tharaka, UDA)(Technical hitch)Thank you very much. This microphone is not loud enough. I hope I can be heard because now it has…. I am sorry about the technical hitch. I think something is awfully wrong. I was requesting you to allow me to second this Bill and...

Hon. George Murugara (Tharaka, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Allow me to commend the Chairperson of the Committee on Delegated Legislation for the timely amendments he has brought to the Statutory Instruments Act. The Act has been in force since 2012. I sat in the Committee on Delegated Legislation...

Hon. George Murugara (Tharaka, UDA) Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker. The Petition brought to the House by these landless squatters in a section of the Mt. Kenya Forest is very important. I agree with the Speaker that the Departmental Committee on Lands moves with speed to resolve the outstanding...

Hon. George Murugara (Tharaka, UDA) Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker. The issues that Hon. Mbui has raised are of great concern. We have received them from our constituencies. Every time the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) changes the formats of delivering examinations, we are told the exam has been...

Hon. George Murugara (Tharaka, UDA) Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker. I rise to support this very important Bill. It is a very short one but seeks to introduce fundamental amendments which, as the Mover of the Bill has stated, have great effect on what this House does. Many Members...

Hon. George Murugara (Tharaka, UDA) Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. The Petition by Mr. Roberts Wekesa raises very serious issues against TSC on unlawful deductions of their money to fund a Union which they claim they are not members. This is very important because deductions by TSC can...

Hon. George Murugara (Tharaka, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table: Report of the Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs on its consideration of the Anti-Corruption and Economic Crimes (Amendment) Bill, (National Assembly Bill No.30 of 2023) . Thank you, Hon. Temporary...

Hon. George Murugara (Tharaka, UDA) Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I think this House is now functus. There is nothing left apart from taking a decision as to whether this Bill can be read a Third Time. That is the only option left for Hon. Oundo—to have it...