Namuar Joseph Emathe

Hon. Joseph Emathe (Turkana Central, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. From the onset, I support Clause 4 of the Bill, which is the heartbeat of the Bill. Water reservoirs, irrigation and agribusiness infrastructure are key aspects of the Bill, especially for those of us who hail from the arid and...

Hon. Joseph Emathe (Turkana Central, UDA) Hon. Speaker, thank you very much for giving me this opportunity to contribute. 25th February 2026 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 8 Hon. Joseph Emathe (Turkana Central, UDA)First of all, to our wives out there, take care of your husbands. When they are no longer in...

Hon. Joseph Emathe (Turkana Central, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I thank you. I rise to support the Report. We are not here to ratify the Report. I remember attending a conference with you in Perth, Australia… Hon. Speaker Yes. Hon. Joseph Emathe (Turkana Central, UDA) One thing that you raised in...

Hon. Joseph Emathe (Turkana Central) Hon. Temporary Speaker, my name is Joseph Emathe Namuar, Member for Turkana Central. The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Farah Maalim) Hon. Namuar, I know you. Hon. Joseph Emathe (Turkana Central) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. At the outset, I support the Report. When you visit Laikipia...

Hon. Joseph Emathe (Turkana Central, UDA) We must bring each United Kingdom army officer on record as an individual, not as a country. No one is superior when it comes to human rights. I beg to submit. (Question put and agreed to)

Hon. Joseph Emathe (Turkana Central, ODM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (c) , I rise to request for a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Blue Economy, Water and Irrigation regarding the disruption of the Kalokol Water Project in Turkana...

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I am not satisfied with the response. If I am told to rate on a scale of five, I will give it one; only on item number three. I say so because it is only the fish markets that were just advertised and we did...

Hon. Temporary Speaker, a quick one. The current financial year’s budget on fisheries for Lake Turkana does not reflect equity. Implementation must start with this budget other than just giving us concept notes. Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker.

Hon. Joseph Emathe (Turkana Central, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I am not satisfied with the response. If I am told to rate on a scale of five, I will give it one; only on item number three. I say so because it is only the fish markets that...

Hon. Joseph Emathe (Turkana Central, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, a quick one. The current financial year’s budget on fisheries for Lake Turkana does not reflect equity. Implementation must start with this budget other than just giving us concept notes. Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. 2nd October 2025 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES...

Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for giving me this opportunity. St. Michael Kawalase Primary School rarely visits Parliament. This is probably their first visit in a decade or even in a century. I want to thank the students and their teachers for coming. This is where we speak about the River...

Hon. Joseph Emathe (Turkana Central, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for giving me this opportunity. St. Michael Kawalase Primary School rarely visits Parliament. This is probably their first visit in a decade or even in a century. I want to thank the students and their teachers for coming. This is...

Hon. Joseph Emathe (Turkana Central, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I thank the Committee through the Ministry of Education for providing us with a situation report. What matters is not just understanding what is happening on the ground, but also how we are prepared to solve the challenges. Based...

Hon. Joseph Emathe (Turkana Central, UDA) Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for this opportunity to contribute to the Bill. I am a Member of the Departmental Committee on Environment, Forestry and Mining. I thank my Chairperson for expediting the production of this Bill because it is one of...

Hon. Joseph Emathe (Turkana Central, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I rise to request for a statement regarding the lack of development and non-exploitation of Lake Turkana Resources …

Hon. Joseph Emathe (Turkana Central, UDA) There is noise all over, Hon. Speaker.

Hon. Joseph Emathe (Turkana Central, 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 Blue Economy, Water and Irrigation, regarding the lack of coordinated development and sustainable exploitation of Lake...

Hon. Joseph Emathe (Turkana Central, UDA) No.

Hon. Joseph Emathe (Turkana Central, UDA) They have not supplied the Order Paper to me yet.

Hon. Joseph Emathe (Turkana Central, UDA) Yes, Hon. Speaker.

Hon. Joseph Emathe (Turkana Central, UDA) Yes, Hon. Speaker.

Hon. Joseph Emathe (Turkana Central, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I thought I would go through that, and then be dismissed.

Hon. Joseph Emathe (Turkana Central, UDA) Hon. Speaker, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (c) , I wish to request a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Social Protection regarding delays in the disbursement of funds for the Hunger Safety Net Programme (HSNP) ....

Hon. Speaker, Hon. Vincent Musyoka is on a special assignment of the Committee, and we have a similar statement by Hon. (Dr) John Namoit on the same matter, which is active. Perhaps, we can meet with him next week on Tuesday or Thursday, and then we shall discuss the issue.

Well guided, Hon. Speaker.

Hon. Joseph Emathe (Turkana Central, UDA) Hon. Speaker, Hon. Vincent Musyoka is on a special assignment of the Committee, and we have a similar statement by Hon. (Dr) John Namoit on the same matter, which is active. Perhaps, we can meet with him next week on Tuesday or Thursday, and...

Hon. Joseph Emathe (Turkana Central, UDA) Well guided, Hon. Speaker.