Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I rise to support this Supplementary Budget II for the FY 2025/2026. Let me begin by reiterating what I said when we were considering the Report of the Committee. Ordinarily, a second supplementary budget is intended to realign expenditure from...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Farah Maalim) Order, Hon. Caroli. The Leader of the Majority Party is on a point of order. Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I do not want to interrupt Hon. Caroli....

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Since my time is about to end, I have no business replying to the Member for Starehe. I mentioned Kajiado North because they are my immediate neighbours. I am working very hard for them to get access to roads. The...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) As I conclude, Hon. Temporary Speaker, I was talking about the Ngong Bypass Road and the Matasia loops. Almost 40 per cent of the people who live in Kajiado North migrated from my village in Gikambura. They call me every day. As a national leader,...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Kaluma is very intelligent. He should inform me.

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Farah Maalim) What is your point, Leader of the Majority Party? Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I have listened to what Hon. Oundo has said. I do not know if...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I was concluding. I thank Hon. Kaluma for that information. Unlike some of our former presidents who spent a lot of time in State House, our President is very mobile. In that mobility that makes every Kenyan feel as part and parcel...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) I will conclude by saying that State House does not only mean the State House in Nairobi. We are all aware we have done a number of state lodges across the country, including in Wajir, Northern Kenya. People who felt excluded from Kenya. Even in...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, that was an unnecessary interjection that I have no time for. We all know how we make the budget and we live in this country. If you are not a diligent Member of Parliament to follow something up, nothing will land on...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I stand guided. As always, I cannot argue with Hon. Temporary Speaker because he is the only person with the power to throw me out of the House. I abide by what you have said because I want us to...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I rise to support this Supplementary Budget II for the FY 2025/2026. Let me begin by reiterating what I said when we were considering the Report of the Committee. Ordinarily, a second supplementary budget is intended to realign expenditure from...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Farah Maalim) Order, Hon. Caroli. The Leader of the Majority Party is on a point of order. Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I do not want to interrupt Hon. Caroli....

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Since my time is about to end, I have no business replying to the Member for Starehe. I mentioned Kajiado North because they are my immediate neighbours. I am working very hard for them to get access to roads. The...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) As I conclude, Hon. Temporary Speaker, I was talking about the Ngong Bypass Road and the Matasia loops. Almost 40 per cent of the people who live in Kajiado North migrated from my village in Gikambura. They call me every day. As a national leader,...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Kaluma is very intelligent. He should inform me.

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Farah Maalim) What is your point, Leader of the Majority Party? Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I have listened to what Hon. Oundo has said. I do not know if...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I was concluding. I thank Hon. Kaluma for that information. Unlike some of our former presidents who spent a lot of time in State House, our President is very mobile. In that mobility that makes every Kenyan feel as part and parcel...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) I will conclude by saying that State House does not only mean the State House in Nairobi. We are all aware we have done a number of state lodges across the country, including in Wajir, Northern Kenya. People who felt excluded from Kenya. Even in...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, that was an unnecessary interjection that I have no time for. We all know how we make the budget and we live in this country. If you are not a diligent Member of Parliament to follow something up, nothing will land on...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I stand guided. As always, I cannot argue with Hon. Temporary Speaker because he is the only person with the power to throw me out of the House. I abide by what you have said because I want us to...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Speaker, that resourceful request for a Statement by Hon. Kamuren is good. However, the compensation of banditry victims is a matter that everybody is running away from. You know, victims of banditry are Kenyans whose human rights have been violated. The State has an...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA)Vice-Chair is actually here.

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Speaker, Hon. Kimani Kuria was to second. He has asked me to do so on his behalf. He is held up in a meeting. Hon. Speaker Proceed. Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I rise to second the Kenya Revenue Authority (Amendment) Bill....

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Allow me to also welcome the delegation to the National Assembly, including George Peter Opondo and the other distinguished guests. They are great Kenyans, and we are pleased to have them with us. I have observed the discipline and studious...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I rise to support the Motion for adoption of the Budget and Appropriations Committee on the Supplementary Estimates II of the Financial Year 2025/2026. As the Chair and the Vice-Chair have articulated, this is the very last supplementary budget. It...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I beg to move the following Procedural Motion: THAT, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Orders 30 (3) (b) (Hours of Meeting) , this House resolves to—

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Let me begin by thanking all the Members who have contributed to this Bill. As I stated earlier, it is an important piece of legislation for a country whose economy is largely agriculture-based. I have listened to the contributions made...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, last time, when you mispronounced the same name, he shouted from his place. Names are not important in this case and especially because they are not adding value to our debate. We are debating the rapid transformation in our agricultural sector. A...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Irene Nyakerario.

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I beg to move that the Plant Protection Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 28 of 2025) be now read a Second Time. First, I want to thank the Departmental Committee on Agriculture and Livestock, which considered this Bill and conducted very extensive...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, that is not a point of order. If I wanted to de-campaign the Member, Hon. Joshua Kimilu knows I could do so and he knows what I could say about him. If he wants me to say it, I can go ahead....

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Farah Maalim) Order, Hon. Kaguchia. What is your point of order, Leader of the Majority Party. Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, as much as we say ignorance has no cure,...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. It may be difficult for some of us to pronounce names, but that is not an important matter.

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Mukunji, the Leader of the Majority Party is on a point of order. Just take your seat. Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, first let me thank you...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Farah Maalim) What is your point of order, Hon. Kimani Ichung'wah, Leader of the Majority Party? Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I rise on a point of relevance....

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Speaker, Hon. Kimani Kuria was to second. He has asked me to do so on his behalf. He is held up in a meeting. Hon. Speaker Proceed. Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I rise to second the Kenya Revenue Authority (Amendment) Bill....

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Allow me to also welcome the delegation to the National Assembly, including George Peter Opondo and the other distinguished guests. They are great Kenyans, and we are pleased to have them with us. I have observed the discipline and studious...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I rise to support the Motion for adoption of the Budget and Appropriations Committee on the Supplementary Estimates II of the Financial Year 2025/2026. As the Chair and the Vice-Chair have articulated, this is the very last supplementary budget. It...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I beg to move the following Procedural Motion: THAT, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Orders 30 (3) (b) (Hours of Meeting) , this House resolves to—

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Let me begin by thanking all the Members who have contributed to this Bill. As I stated earlier, it is an important piece of legislation for a country whose economy is largely agriculture-based. I have listened to the contributions made...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, last time, when you mispronounced the same name, he shouted from his place. Names are not important in this case and especially because they are not adding value to our debate. We are debating the rapid transformation in our agricultural sector. A...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Irene Nyakerario.

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I beg to move that the Plant Protection Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 28 of 2025) be now read a Second Time. First, I want to thank the Departmental Committee on Agriculture and Livestock, which considered this Bill and conducted very extensive...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, that is not a point of order. If I wanted to de-campaign the Member, Hon. Joshua Kimilu knows I could do so and he knows what I could say about him. If he wants me to say it, I can go ahead....

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Farah Maalim) Order, Hon. Kaguchia. What is your point of order, Leader of the Majority Party. Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, as much as we say ignorance has no cure,...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. It may be difficult for some of us to pronounce names, but that is not an important matter.

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Mukunji, the Leader of the Majority Party is on a point of order. Just take your seat. Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, first let me thank you...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Farah Maalim) What is your point of order, Hon. Kimani Ichung'wah, Leader of the Majority Party? Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I rise on a point of relevance....

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Speaker, that resourceful request for a Statement by Hon. Kamuren is good. However, the compensation of banditry victims is a matter that everybody is running away from. You know, victims of banditry are Kenyans whose human rights have been violated. The State has an...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA)Vice-Chair is actually here.

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Speaker, that resourceful request for a Statement by Hon. Kamuren is good. However, the compensation of banditry victims is a matter that everybody is running away from. You know, victims of banditry are Kenyans whose human rights have been violated. The State has an...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA)Vice-Chair is actually here.

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. This is the usual Thursday Statement on behalf of the House Business Committee. Pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (a) , I rise to present the following Statement. The House Business Committee met on Tuesday, 9th June 2026...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Speaker, as you have directed, I did not have to search for the Cabinet Secretary. He was well within the precincts of Parliament, and on time. It is now my pleasure and honour to present to the House, to the country and to you,...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. This is the usual Thursday Statement on behalf of the House Business Committee. Pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (a) , I rise to present the following Statement. The House Business Committee met on Tuesday, 9th June 2026...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Hon. Speaker, as you have directed, I did not have to search for the Cabinet Secretary. He was well within the precincts of Parliament, and on time. It is now my pleasure and honour to present to the House, to the country and to you,...

Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah (Kikuyu, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I rise to support this mediated version of the Division of Revenue Bill. Allow me to begin by thanking the Members of the Mediation Committee, led by the two co-chairpersons, Chairperson Hon. Samuel Atandi and Senator Roba, the Senator for...