Jane Njeri Maina

Hon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairlady for giving me this opportunity to contribute. It is very unfortunate that while we increase the budgets of all other State departments, we are reducing the allocation to County Woman Representatives of the National Assembly. We are already working...

Hon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Allow me to appreciate the Report on the 2025 BPS and commend the good work that has been done by the team. As we agitate for equal distribution of resources, we must also ensure that we hold leaders -...

Hon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Allow me to appreciate the Report on the 2025 BPS and commend the good work that has been done by the team. As we agitate for equal distribution of resources, we must also ensure that we hold leaders -...

Hon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I seem to have saved Hon. Tindi Mwale. Let me bite the bullet for him. (Laughter) Hon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) We have come from far in terms of equality and equity. I would like to, first, commend...

Hon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Hon. Speaker, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (c) , I wish to request for a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Lands regarding delay in issuance of title deeds in South Ngariama Settlement Scheme, Mwea Constituency in...

Hon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Thank you. I would like to support the amendment. It is important to protect the integrity of the Office of the Auditor-General. Sometimes people find their way in through the back door because they want to escape from their core mandate in their main...

Hon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. Allow me to support this amendment. It is welcome because the security sector has been allocated a whopping Ksh377 billion in the 2024/2025 budget plan. Prudent use of public resources is important and imperative when we are struggling with...

Hon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Allow me to also commend the Committee and the very able Chair. Hon. Millie forgets that I am a student of law. My evidence lecturer, Muthomi Thiankolu, told me to deny, deny and deny, ‘It was not me that...

Hon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I seem to have saved Hon. Tindi Mwale. Let me bite the bullet for him. (Laughter) Hon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) We have come from far in terms of equality and equity. I would like to, first, commend...

Hon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Hon. Speaker, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (c) , I wish to request for a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Lands regarding delay in issuance of title deeds in South Ngariama Settlement Scheme, Mwea Constituency in...

Hon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Thank you. I would like to support the amendment. It is important to protect the integrity of the Office of the Auditor-General. Sometimes people find their way in through the back door because they want to escape from their core mandate in their main...

Hon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. Allow me to support this amendment. It is welcome because the security sector has been allocated a whopping Ksh377 billion in the 2024/2025 budget plan. Prudent use of public resources is important and imperative when we are struggling with...

Hon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Allow me to also commend the Committee and the very able Chair. Hon. Millie forgets that I am a student of law. My evidence lecturer, Muthomi Thiankolu, told me to deny, deny and deny, ‘It was not me that...

Hon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Hon. Speaker, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (c) , I wish to request for a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Education regarding the ongoing funding crisis affecting students in institutions of higher learning across the country....

Hon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Hon. Speaker, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (c) , I wish to request for a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Education regarding the ongoing funding crisis affecting students in institutions of higher learning across the country....

Hon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Well, I thank the Hon. Chairman for responding. I take great exception to paragraph three where he says that a firearm discharged ammunition. Firearms do not discharge themselves. They do not have any robotic capacity. The policemen, who are supposed...

Hon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga, County) Hon. Speaker, I do not think any Member or the Chairman is a ballistic reports expert, but I am kindly requesting that after 30 days, I get follow-up feedback from the Chairman on whether the report is complete and has been forwarded to the Directorate...

Hon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. (Hon. Zaheer Jhanda crossed the Floor without bowing to the Chair) Hon. Zaheer is trying to distract me, but I am very focused on representing Kenyans and the people of Kirinyaga County. I rise to issue a general statement...

Hon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I rise, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 43 (1) , to issue a general statement regarding the rampant abductions and forced disappearance of Kenyan youth in the country. The Constitution of Kenya recognizes human rights as inherent...

Hon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker.

Hon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. It is insulting that, having made a general statement on abductions, to which the Chairperson admitted while responding, he goes ahead to say that I am practising opposition politics. I am simply defending Kenyans as mandated when I took...

Hon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Well, I thank the Hon. Chairman for responding. I take great exception to paragraph three where he says that a firearm discharged ammunition. Firearms do not discharge themselves. They do not have any robotic capacity. The policemen, who are supposed...

Hon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga, County) Hon. Speaker, I do not think any Member or the Chairman is a ballistic reports expert, but I am kindly requesting that after 30 days, I get follow-up feedback from the Chairman on whether the report is complete and has been forwarded to the Directorate...

Hon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. (Hon. Zaheer Jhanda crossed the Floor without bowing to the Chair) Hon. Zaheer is trying to distract me, but I am very focused on representing Kenyans and the people of Kirinyaga County. I rise to issue a general statement...

Hon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I rise, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 43 (1) , to issue a general statement regarding the rampant abductions and forced disappearance of Kenyan youth in the country. The Constitution of Kenya recognizes human rights as inherent...

Hon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker.

Hon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. It is insulting that, having made a general statement on abductions, to which the Chairperson admitted while responding, he goes ahead to say that I am practising opposition politics. I am simply defending Kenyans as mandated when I took...

Hon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) No, Hon. Speaker.

Hon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I rise to support this Bill. I stand here as a good example and beneficiary of the proceeds of coffee. My humble parents from Kirinyaga County used to farm or engage in coffee farming, and the proceeds took me...