John Makali Okwisia

Hon. John Makali (Kanduyi, FORD - K) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairman. I appreciate the increase but I want to get the assurance from the Chairman of the Budget and Appropriations Committee whether this increment of Ksh25 billion will also cater for capitation on the HELB for the poor students...

Hon. John Makali (Kanduyi, FORD-K) Hon. Temporary Chairman, I have the microphone now. I support the increment in this very vital State Department. However, I want to get an assurance from the Chairman of the Budget and Appropriations Committee that part of this sum will support the sugar industry reforms,...

Hon. John Makali (Kanduyi, FORD-K) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairman. We must fight corruption. It is our duty as a House to fight corruption, but we must do so within the confines of the law and in obedience to our Constitution. One of the critical concepts in our Constitution is...

Hon. John Makali (Kanduyi, FORD-K) Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for the opportunity. I rise to ask Question 150/2023 to the Cabinet Secretary. Could the Cabinet Secretary-

Hon. John Makali (Kanduyi, FORD-K) Yes, Hon. Speaker. Hon Speaker Go ahead. Hon. John Makali (Kanduyi, FORD-K) Hon. Speaker, I am not satisfied with the response by the Cabinet Secretary for three reasons. One, it was a resolution of the National Assembly to write-off those debts, but they were not...

Hon. John Makali (Kanduyi, FORD-K) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to also weigh in on this Motion by the Member for Teso South, Hon. Mary Emaase. The bodaboda sector is critical in this country. I can say for a fact that were it not for...

Hon. Makali. Hon. John Makali (Kanduyi, Ford-K)Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Chairman. We raised some fundamental issues earlier, but the Leader of the Majority Party and Hon. Chepkonga took it casually. The truth of the matter is that the reason why there is a requirement for the Order Paper...

Hon. John Makali (Kanduyi, FORD-K) Hon. Temporary Chairman, we are in agreement that we need to have public participation, but what we are talking about is the time being allowed to do it. If we are really serious with it, 28 days might not be enough. I am pleading with...

Hon. John Makali (Kanduyi, FORD-K) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to also contribute to this Motion. At the outset, let me thank the Member for Embakasi, Hon. Mwenje for bringing this Motion at this particular time. The fight for Independence for this country could be...

Hon. John Makali (Kanduyi, FORD - K) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for ruling him out of order. Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for allowing me to also weigh in on this particular Bill brought by my very good friend, the Member for Navakholo Constituency, Hon. Emmanuel Wangwe. First, I...

Hon. John Makali (Kanduyi, FORD-K) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me the opportunity to also weigh in on this Motion brought by my good friend Hon. Toroitich. First, cancer has claimed many lives in this country. It is the third largest ailment that claims the lives of our...

Hon. John Makali (Kandunyi, FORD-K) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairlady for giving me this chance. First, I must say that I support the amendments specifically because we are providing for fertiliser subsidy. This is very important because agriculture is a key plank of our Government. It is equally important for...

Hon. John Makali (Kanduyi, FORD-K) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker for giving me the opportunity to also weigh in on the amendment that is before the House. First, the bodaboda sector play a critical role in our country, not only in offering jobs to our young and very desperate people,...

Hon. John Makali (Kanduyi, FORD-K) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I was worried about what was out of order, but I thank you for protecting me. I can now proceed. The Bill seeks to introduce the regional licensing. I am imagining if a boda boda rider is licensed in Bungoma...

Hon. John Makali (Kanduyi, FORD-K) Thank you, Hon. Speaker for giving me the opportunity to ask a supplementary question. Firstly, I thank the Cabinet Secretary for appearing before the House. Could the Cabinet Secretary confirm that the Kakamega–Navakholo–Dorofu-Sang’ara- Musikoma Road falls among the stalled road projects? Could he indicate to...

Hon. John Makali (Kanduyi, FORD - K) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I beg to give Notice of the following Motion: THAT, aware that according to the National Protocol for Treatment of Substance Use Disorders in Kenya by the Ministry of Health, drug abuse has been increasing in Kenya especially among the...

Hon. John Makali (Kanduyi, FORD - K) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I rise to ask the Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury and Planning to: