Robert Pukose

Hon (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker, for allowing me to comment on the Communication from the Chair. This is my third term in this 22nd April 2026 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 6 Hon (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA)Parliament and nothing like this has ever happened. This...

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, on behalf of the Leader of the Majority Party, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table:

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me an opportunity to contribute to the Universities (Amendment) Bill. From the onset, I support this amendment Bill, which seeks to stop universities from offering basic certificate and diploma courses and instead allows them to offer post-graduate...

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I want to thank the Prime Cabinet Secretary for the responses. I was listening to the question on hardship allowances, which has come up in almost every Parliament. His response indicated that a multi-agency task force was formed to deal with that...

Hon. Dr Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker and my able Chair for moving the Motion on Consideration of Supplementary Estimates which has been introduced in the National Assembly. It seeks to introduce statutory sanction for public expenditures, current and development, for the year ending 30th June 2026...

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Haemophilia is a very complex disease; it is not just a question of somebody bleeding. It is a hereditary disease in which there are no clotting factors; therefore, it cannot be treated even with blood transfusion. This disease is treated...

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I stand to oppose this amendment because many of the Boards are not approved by this House. These are neither State Officers nor public officers. Therefore, I do not think it is necessary for the House to approve them. They are...

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) On a point or order, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. The Temporary Chairlady (Hon. (Dr) Rachael Nyamai) : Order Member for Kathiani. There is a point of order from the Member for Endebess. Proceed, Dr Pukose. Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, the...

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Hon. Chair, I support. This is a Fund that will deal with national infrastructure in areas that we have talked about, that is national highways, railway networks, air and seaboards, electricity generation, transmission and distribution, water reservoirs, irrigation and agribusiness infrastructure. However, when you...

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Yes. The Temporary Chairlady (Hon. (Dr) Rachael Nyamai) : You can proceed, the Leader of the Majority Party.

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Chairlady. Now that I know they are related and you have added software engineers like Bowen, then it is a related field. Thank you. The Temporary Chairlady (Hon. (Dr) Rachael Nyamai) : Thank you. Hon. Baya, you will be the last...

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I support the Committee on the deletion of this Clause. Performance management is a legal requirement.

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I second the 2026 BPS that was tabled in this House and went through the various committees. This BPS sets the ceilings for the various ministries. It sets the ceiling for Parliament, Judiciary, Executive and also allocates money to...

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I stand under Standing Order No.95. We debated this Bill until very late at night yesterday. I remember Hon. Oundo and Hon. Makali wanted to contribute and we said that we could extend it to today. They have made contributions....

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I stand to send my condolences to the people of Emurua Dikirr. I was with Hon. Johana Ng’eno in Endebess just before the tragic accident. I walked with the Member on the journey of supporting talent across the North Rift region and...

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I rise to support this Bill by Hon. Donya Aburi on amendment to the Sexual Offences Act of

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Speaker. Hon. Speaker Hold on. What is your point of order, Hon. Pukose? Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. You know the Vice-Chairman, Hon. Gichimu, made a statement that the strike is still on....

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) But he needs to update that the strike is now off. Hon. Speaker Maybe he does not know. Now he is informed. Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Yes.

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table: Reports of the Auditor-General on and Financial Statements of the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF) for the year ended 30th June 2025 and the certificates therein in respect of the following...

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I just wanted to let the Leader of the Majority Party know that I was consulting with my neighbour Hon. Kakai Bisau, Member for Kiminini. Hon. Speaker There are no preambles to seconding a Motion. Just second the Motion. Hon....

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I stand to second this very important Bill by the Member for Kirinyaga County, Hon. Njeri. This Bill is good. It came to us in the Departmental Committee on Health, and we had a look at it. It also...

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) I beg to second the amendment presented by Hon. Marianne. Initially, this had been amended. It is on data of pharmaceutical products and non-tariff measures in relation to health products and technologies. Initially, we thought this would interfere with data of pharmaceutical products with...

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Hon. Deputy Speaker, on behalf of the Leader of the Majority Party, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of the House:

Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose (Endebess, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I stand to make comments on the President’s State of the Nation Address in this House on the 20th November 2025. The President talked about many issues, as the Head of State, touching almost every sector of our country....