Mwenje Mark Samuel

Thank you, Hon. Speaker. On behalf of the people of Embakasi West, I wish to convey my condolences to Hon. Kiaraho’s family, his wife, children and the people of Ol Kalou for the loss of the Member of Parliament. I met Hon. Kiaraho way before I was elected. We campaigned...

Hon. Temporary Speaker, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table: Eighth Report of the Public Investments Committee on Governance and Education on its Examination of Audited Financial Statements of Institutions of Higher Learning (Eastern Region) for the Financial Years 2018/2019, 2019/2020, 2020/2021, 2021/2022, 2022/2023 and 2023/2024. Thank...

Hon. Temporary Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Public Investments Committee on Governance and Education on its examination of Audited Financial Statements of Institutions of Higher Learning (Eastern Region) for the Financial Years 2018/2019, 2019/2020, 2020/2021, 2021/2022, 2022/2023...

Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Is this on the Leader of the Majority Party’s Statement? Yes, please. Go ahead. The Leader of the Majority Party has stated that the Prime Cabinet Secretary will be in the House once we resume. Given what happened in Nairobi, I believe the Prime Cabinet Secretary...

Thank you. I believe Truphena needs no better introduction than what you have said. I congratulate her for what she has achieved. She comes from my Kariobangi South Ward. Her Personal Assistant (PA) accompanies her. Hon. Members, this is a 22-year-old with a PA. Think of where you were at...

On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. What is out of order, Hon. Mark Mwenje? Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I did not want to interrupt the Chairperson, but is it in order for her to imply that a Committee can only have quorum if women are present? Is...

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. At the outset, I congratulate the Chairperson and reiterate that I sit in a committee where there are only two ladies and 13 men, and we have never lacked quorum. You can be sure that the two women, while they give us quorum, must have...

Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I want to welcome the students from the Kenya Children Assembly from Embakasi West, those from Embakasi East along with students from the other schools. The House should note that the unique thing about those students is that they have been elected by their colleagues. Among...

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. At the outset, allow me to congratulate the Chairperson and the Committee for a job-well-done. On Friday, the Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee and I had a chance to interact with the Auditor-General, together with her team and directors, in Mombasa. We discussed quite...

Hon. Deputy 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 Lands regarding the alleged grabbing of a public utility land in Umoja, Embakasi West Constituency. The parcel of land, LR No....

On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. What is your point of order, Hon. Mwenje? Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I rise under Standing Order 95. I believe we have contributed enough to this Motion. It is time that we call upon the Mover to reply after the Hon....

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. This is a request of a Statement regarding the alleged grabbing of land for public utility in Umoja Embakasi West. Pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (C) , I request of a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Land...

On a point of order, Hon. Speaker. Yes, Hon. Mwenje. Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I rise on Standing Order 42E (2) , which states that: “Where the Speaker determines a Question to be urgent, a Cabinet Secretary shall reply to the Question within three days of referral to a committee.”...

Hon. Temporary Speaker, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (c) , I request for a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning regarding failure by Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) to implement tax exemption on gratuity income. The Finance Act, 2025 amended...

Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I have a question for the Cabinet Secretary. As you are aware, we had two Kenyans who were lost in Uganda, more notably a gentleman called Nicholas Oyoo, who is my constituent. This was due to political developments in Uganda, although the issue was resolved before...