John Kiarie Waweru

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I appreciate this opportunity and also appreciate the Member representing Ruiru Constituency. I think the people of Ruiru need to take note of how hardworking their Member is in this House. He 26th April 2023 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 20 Hon. John...

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker. I thank earthquake Prime Cabinet Secretary for the elaborate answers he has given us this afternoon. In the same breath, I also thank the Member for Kamukunji for the questions. If what the Prime Cabinet Secretary has told...

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Hon. Speaker, storage is important. If we do not apply the Joseph of the Bible principle whenever we experience glut, we shall always suffer. What are the plans on storage whenever we have excess production of food? Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker.

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I want to thank the Chairperson of the Regional Integration Committee for bringing this Statement. Africa has been here far too many times. Whenever this happens, two things happen. One, the international community - especially beyond Africa - take...

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I also want to thank Hon. Owen Baya for bringing this Motion to the House. In the Good Book, the Good Lord tells us “I have come so you may have life and life in abundance.” If these people...

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I request that you reset my clock and preserve my time. I had said the Good Book teaches us that the Good Lord came so we may have life and life in abundance. If anyone is preaching the good gospel, they...

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for this opportunity. In the same breath, I would like to thank Hon. Opiyo Wandayi for bringing such a timely issue to the Floor of the House so that it can be debated in the right place. A few...

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, allow me to not delve into that matter because this is a very serious Motion. We might not do justice to the 11th April 2023 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 36 Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA)people who brought us to this House...

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker. Concerning the matter of the Awendo land, to my mind, the Public Petitions Committee, as has been formed in the 13th Parliament, is up to task and very current on matters that are happening in the country. Whatever...

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the House: Report of the Kenya Delegation to the 144th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, this House notes the Report of the Kenya Delegation to the 144th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and related Meetings, held in Nusa Dua, Indonesia from 20th to 24th March 2022,...

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker. I will limit my comments to the Petitioner who has petitioned this House on matters to do with ICT. In the last Parliament, this House, in its own wisdom, decided that petitions should go to the Public Petitions...

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table: Report of the Kenya Delegation to the 145th Assembly of the Inter-

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, this House notes the Report of the Kenya Delegation to the 145th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union and related meetings which were held in Kigali Rwanda from the 11th to...

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I would like to start by congratulating Hon. Ndindi Nyoro for such an amazing and eloquent presentation. In the same breath, I also want to congratulate the Budget and Appropriations Committee for such an amazing presentation. This...

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I believe we are able to debate rationally in this House. As you rightly said, I was in that meeting. I want to tell this House authoritatively that what the Leader of the Majority Party has presented before the House is...

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for this opportunity. It would be sacrilegious of me to start by not congratulating Hon. Gathoni Wamuchomba, the very hard-working Member of Parliament from Githunguri. Githunguri might not be too near to Dagoretti, but we are hearing...

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Hon. Deputy Speaker, I am going to be very brief on this. In fact, I stand to support the annulment of these regulations in their entirety. The case has been made by the Mover of the Motion. The Seconder rubberstamped what needs to be...

Hon. John Kiarie (Dagoretti South, UDA) Thank you very much, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I rise to support this proposal by the Kenya Parliament to amend the Constitution to accommodate among other things the things that have been listed by the earlier speakers. But for me, the biggest concern is the...