NYORO, SAMSON NDINDI

I beg to move the following Procedural Motion: THAT, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 120, this House resolves to reduce the publication period of the Supplementary Appropriation Bill (National Assembly Bill No.32 of 2024) from seven days to one day. The justification is that, as Members are aware,...

Thank you very much, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I beg to move that the Supplementary Appropriations Bill (National Assembly Bill No.32 of 2024) be now read a Second Time. As Hon. Nyikal has put it, the Bill before us is exactly what we were debating yesterday. I do not need to...

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairman. I beg to move: THAT, the First Schedule to the Bill be amended—

THAT, the Second Schedule to the Bill be amended— Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Chairman. I thank my brother and our leader, Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah. We had a discussion and the same Vote that he was very concerned that it was not funded, has been funded adequately. That is...

Hon. Temporary Chairperson, I beg to move that the Committee do report to the House its consideration of the Supplementary Appropriation Bill (National Assembly Bill No.32 of 2024) and its approval thereof with amendments. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed to) (The House resumed) IN THE HOUSE CONSIDERATION OF REPORT...

Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Committee in the said report. I request the Member for Kikuyu Constituency and Leader of the Majority Party, Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah, to second.

Thank you very much, I beg to move that the Supplementary Appropriation Bill National Assembly Bill No.34 of 2024 be now read a Third Time. Hon. Deputy Speaker I also thank every Member of this House for being very supportive throughout the process. Your insights have enriched the entire budget...

Thank you very much. As I said in the beginning when we were moving this motion for the benefit of Members who were not here yesterday afternoon, I want to state that the budget we have passed in the second reading is Ksh4.006 trillion. We have done something that has...

Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to move the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Budget and Appropriations Committee on the Second Supplementary Estimates for the Financial Year FIRST SCHEDULE SECOND SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES FOR FY 2023/2024 (IN KSHS) VOTE CODE VOTE & REVISED I APPROVED BUDGET FOR...

Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I want to assure my colleagues that the next Motion is the same in terms of the talking notes. Therefore, when they get a chance, they can utilise the same points on the next two Motions, the Mediation Report and the main budget...

Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table: Report of the Budget and Appropriations Committee on its consideration of the Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure for the Financial Year 2024/2025 and the Medium Term and the Compendium of the Departmental Committee...

Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. That was for the tabling. I request that this House adopts the Report of the Budget and Appropriations Committee on the Budget Policy Statement…

Hon. Temporary Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Budget and Appropriations Committee on its consideration of the Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure and the Medium Term for the Financial Year 2024 to 2025, laid on the Table of...

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Hon. Temporary Speaker, I wish to thank the Members of this House. They gave us a role as the mediation team that was appointed by the Speaker to negotiate with the Senate in the Mediation Committee. There were different figures that had been proposed in so far as the Division...

Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. As I reply, I request Members to come in the afternoon. We shall be debating a very weighty matter, that is the Budget of the Financial Year 2024/2025. I thank all Members who have contributed. I beg to reply and request for the...

Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Papers: Reports of the Budget and Appropriations Committee on its consideration of:

Hon. Speaker, I beg to give notices of the following Motions: That this House adopts the Report Budget and Appropriation Committee... Order, Hon. Ndindi. Each Motion stands on its own. You cannot give notice of Motions. I am well guided. Hon. Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following...

Hon. Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, pursuant to the provision of Article 113 (2) of the Constitution and Standing Orders 153, that this House adopts the Report of the Mediation Committee on the Division of Revenue Bill, (National Assembly Bill No.14/2024) laid on the...

THAT, the Senate Amendments to the Division of Revenue Bill, (National Assembly Bill No.14 of 2024) be now considered. (Loud consultations) Hon. Temporary Speaker, the consultations are too loud. Order Members! The Chairperson Hon. Temporary Speaker, I beg the Members to afford me a few minutes so that we understand...

Hon. Temporary Speaker, the Motion before us is very important. As I said, whereas it is my obligation, as the Chairperson of the Budget and Appropriations Committee, to move this Motion, I reject the amendments by the Senate for several reasons that I would like Members to appreciate as I...

Hon. Temporary Speaker, we are dealing with a deficit to GDP ratio of 2.9 per cent, which is the right trajectory for our economy. It is already giving the right signals to our markets. That is why we see the cost of borrowing domestically and externally coming down. Therefore, it...

Hon. Temporary Speaker, as I wind up, I request this House to agree with the Budget and Appropriations Committee and reject the proposed amendments by the Senate. Let us proceed to a mediation so that we safeguard critical areas we have already ring-fenced, like the RMLF and the NG-CDF. By...

Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I would like to agree with all the Members who have contributed this afternoon. I agree with the Members on both the right and the left side of the Speaker. I agree with the Leader of the Majority Party as much as I…...

Hon. Temporary Speaker. (Hon. Millie Odhiambo-Mabona spoke off the record)

Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I will take a very short time. I, therefore, request Members to listen to one another if possible. I have listened to all the Members who have contributed in the House this afternoon and I agree with all of them. I agree with...

Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I am on queue for the next Motion.

Hon. Temporary Speaker, I beg to move that the Division of Revenue Bill (National Assembly Bill No.14 of 2024) be now read a Second Time. I will take very few minutes to move this Bill. I want to thank the Members of the Budget and Appropriations Committee for sitting long...

Thank you for that chance, Hon. Speaker. I thank all Members who have contributed to this Motion. We have taken note of all concerns. Thank you very much for your invaluable contribution to the entire budget-making process. With those many words, I beg to reply.

I want to take very little time before I donate a few minutes to my colleagues. Hon. Members, please, understand that I have 10 minutes and I am human. I will donate what I can. Hon. Reuben Kiborek and Hon. Geoffrey Ruku are here. The Chairman, Hon. David Kangogo, is...

Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table: The Report of the Budget and Appropriations Committee on the Budget Policy Statement (BPS) for the Financial Year 2024/2025 and the Medium-Term and a compendium of the Departmental Committee reports on the 2024/2025 Budget Policy Statement (BPS) ....

Hon. Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the consideration of Report of the Budget and Appropriations Committee on the Budget Policy Statement for the Financial Year 2024/2025 and the compendium of the Departmental Committee Reports on the 2024 Budget Policy Statement laid...

Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to move the following Procedural Motion: THAT, notwithstanding the provisions of Standing Order 232 (7) relating to timelines for consideration of the Budget Policy Statement (BPS) , this House resolves to extend the period for consideration of the 2024 Budget Policy Statement by a period...

Hon. Speaker, I beg to move the following Motion: THAT, pursuant to the provisions of Article 113 (2) of the Constitution and Standing Order 150 (3) , this House adopts the Report of the Mediation Committee on the County Governments Additional Allocations Bill (National Assembly Bill No.23 of 2023) ,...

Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker. I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table: Allocations Bill (National Assembly Bill No.23 of 2023) Go ahead and give notice of Motion. NOTICE OF MOTION APPROVAL OF MEDIATED VERSION OF THE COUNTY GOVERNMENTS ADDITIONAL ALLOCATIONS BILL Hon. Speaker, I beg to...

Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker. As you are aware, the Papers are already laid. We go back to Order No.7. I saw Hon. Gaceri walk in. Member for Kirinyaga. Hon. Njeri, you are late. I have called you twice.

Hon. Speaker, I beg to move the following Motion: THAT, notwithstanding the provisions of Standing Order 232 (7) relating to presentation of the Budget Policy Statement (BPS) , this House resolves to extend the period for consideration of the BPS, 2024 by a period of 14 days… (The Speaker consulted...

Thank you very much, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I rise to move the Report on the amendments by the Senate on the County Government Additional Allocations Bill (National Assembly Bill No.23 of 2023) . Around June, we came to this House and passed this Bill, and as it should be, it...

Thank you very much, Hon. Deputy Speaker, for the guidance. Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to move the following Motion: THAT, the Senate amendments to the County Governments Additional Allocations Bill (National Assembly Bill No.23 of 2023) be now considered. Asante. Now you can proceed to justify. Hon. Deputy Speaker,...

Hon. Temporary Chairman, I do not want to belabour the point by repeating myself on every clause. Allow me to make a brief statement. As I said before, if the Senate amends any of the Clauses of the Bill, it comes back to this House. We then decide whether it...

Hon. Temporary Chair, I highly regard the two Members who have spoken, Hon. Zamzam and my friend Hon. Okello. However, there is no point in sensualising this matter. The question before us is very simple. We are not fighting with any House. This House, the National Assembly, and the Senate...

Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Chairman. I beg to move that the Committee do Report to the House its consideration of Senate amendments to the County Governments Additional Allocations Bill (National Assembly Bill No.23 of 2023) and its approval thereof with amendments. The Temporary Chairman (Hon. David Ochieng’): Okay,...

Hon. Temporary Speaker, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Committee in the said report. I also request the Member for Gilgil, Hon. Martha Wangari, to second the Motion for agreement with the report of the Committee of the whole House.