Nabii Nabwera

Hon. Nabii Nabwera (Lugari, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I wish all the Members a happy season after the break. I second the Motion. (Question proposed)

Hon. Nabii Nabwera (Lugari, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. At the onset, I want to declare that I support this Bill. I want to congratulate Hon. Malulu Injendi and remind the House that it is through little things that we change society. Peter Potter, a renowned change manager for...

Hon. Nabii Nabwera (Lugari, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I rise to add my voice on this issue. I do not know how I want to describe that message from the Executive. To the best of my knowledge, the Chair of the Committee on NG-CDF is embarrassing and it is...

Hon. Nabii Nabwera (Lugari, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. A very long, lofty in words and, as usual, full of promises was the Speech that we were treated to here. The Constitution requires the President on that particular day to address himself on what he has achieved in realising...

Hon. Nabii Nabwera (Lugari, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I will start by agreeing with the views of majority of my colleagues, who ostensibly agree that the Mavoko land issue is not just a regional or a Machakos issue, but a national disaster. I keep asking myself two...

Hon. Nabii Nabwera (Lugari, ODM) Hon. Temporary Chairman, I have an amendment on that clause. 26th September 2023 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 85 Hon. Nabii Nabwera (Lugari, ODM)The Temporary Chairman (Hon. David Ochieng’): There is a new clause which you will have a chance to move. I am aware of that....

Hon. Nabii Nabwera (Lugari, ODM) Hon. Temporary Chairman, I think by deleting that clause, we are being retrogressive. I can give you an example. Butali Sugar Company, which is one of the best performing private sugar companies performs because it has a representative of out-growers on the Board. Actually, the...

Hon. Nabii Nabwera (Lugari, ODM) Hon. Temporary Chairman, I beg to move that New Clause 53A be now read a Second Time. Hon. Temporary Chairman, the clause on pricing had been put in the Third Schedule. I propose to introduce it in the main body of the Bill because of...

Hon. Nabii Nabwera (Lugari, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairman. After the consultation to enrich the provision, we are adding Sub section 4 (e) that KSRTI shall provide a formula to guide the committee. The Temporary Chairman (Hon. David Ochieng’) : It is Sub section (e) because it is amending...

Hon. Nabwera Nabii (Lugari, ODM) I beg to move: THAT, the Bill be amended by deleting the First Schedule and substituting therefore the following new Schedule: DELINEATION OF SUGAR CATCHMENT AREAS Sugar Catchment Area Counties Hon. Nabwera Nabii (Lugari, ODM) I propose to amend the First Schedule on delineation of...

Hon. Nabwera Nabii (Lugari, ODM) Yes, Hon. Temporary Chairman. The Temporary Chairman (Hon. David Ochieng’) : I want to hear whether you have reached a consensus. Hon. Nabwera Nabii (Lugari, ODM) Hon. Temporary Chairman, we have not reached a consensus. The Temporary Chairman (Hon. David Ochieng’) : Thank you. Hon....

Hon. Nabii Nabwera (Lugari, ODM

Hon. Nabwera Nabii (Lugari, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairman. Sometimes I get concerned and very angry when very educated and knowledgeable people try to retrogress a country. When we have a corporate board… The Temporary Chairman (Hon. David Ochieng’) : Are we on Clause 14? Hon. Nabwera Nabii (Lugari,...

Hon. Nabii Nabwera (Lugari, ODM) Hon. Temporary Chairman, I support the amendment for the following reasons. The purpose of this Bill is one, to ensure productivity by the farmers. Two, we want to improve on profitability of the farmer. Three, because heavy machinery is used in the catchment areas, part...

Hon. Nabii Nabwera (Lugari, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I rise to support the Motion by the Member for Langata. A health hazard is the biggest danger ongoing at the Langata Cemetery. This can cause an epidemic that has never been witnessed before. As we are all aware, the...

Hon. Nabii Nabwera (Lugari, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, I want to add my voice to this Motion by Hon. Mwenje. First, I thank him because in this country, we have a group of Kenyans we have dehumanised by calling them squatters. It is over 54 years since Independence...

Hon. Nabii Nabwera (Lugari, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I thank Hon. Wangwe for coming up with this Bill, especially one that lapsed in the last Parliament. This Bill comes at a tough time in our history as the people who grow sugarcane because many years after 1984, this...

Hon. Nabii Nabwera (Lugari, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I appreciate my colleague Hon. Ruku for being the first to do this. Whereas many of my colleagues have argued that the implementation of CBC was rushed, I will take a completely different view. Inertia and failure by Government machinery...

Hon. Nabii Nabwera (Lugari, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I want to raise two critical things. We have a duty to protect the Constitution and the integrity of this House. The most important thing that Hon. Opiyo Wandayi raised is the issue of throwing tear gas in the precincts...

Hon. Nabii Nabwera (Lugari, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I rise to oppose this Bill based on the Constitution of this country. Article 1 (1) of the Constitution provides that: “All sovereign power belongs to the people of Kenya and shall be exercised only in accordance with this Constitution.” We...

Hon. Nabii Nabwera (Lugari, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I support the Motion on the appointment of the two nominees. I had an opportunity to work with His Excellency Isaac Rutto. There are two important things about him: independence of mind and being meticulous and attention to detail. There are...

Hon. Nabii Nabwera (Lugari, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Having looked at the Budget Estimates for the 2023/2024 Financial Year and noting that I am a Member of the Departmental Committee on Education and the Public Accounts Committee, I have various issues to raise. There is only one teacher in...