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Hon. T.J. Kajwang’ (Ruaraka, ODM) Hon. Speaker, I wish to withdraw my amendments. I want to express myself on the Hansard that my amendments stand withdrawn. Thank you.

Hon. TJ Kajwang’ (Ruaraka, ODM) Hon. Deputy Speaker, we should accede to and pass this Bill. As the Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs, we were able to look at it and it only had three issues which were not really in contention, which as a matter of oversight,...

Hon. TJ Kajwang’ (Ruaraka, ODM) On a point of order, Hon. Speaker. Hon. Speaker Order, Hon. Kajwang’. Hon. Kajwang’ what is your point of order? Hon. TJ Kajwang’ (Ruaraka, ODM) It is about the gracious lady who has just spoken. The last time I checked, she was in Azimio La...

Hon. TJ Kajwang’ (Ruaraka, ODM) On a point of order, Hon. Speaker. Hon. Speaker Order, Hon. Kajwang’. Hon. Kajwang’ what is your point of order? Hon. TJ Kajwang’ (Ruaraka, ODM) It is about the gracious lady who has just spoken. The last time I checked, she was in Azimio La...

Hon. T.J. Kajwang’ (Ruaraka, ODM) Hon. Speaker, I see no merit in reducing the dates or days that we have in this Bill. The number of days that we are talking about in this Bill is already published, but it is five days old. If we then reduce, it becomes...

Hon. T.J. Kajwang’ (Ruaraka, ODM) My contribution will be very short. If you examine this Bill, how comes it is not a Money Bill? The memorandum of objects and reasons for the Bill says it is not a Money Bill. Hon. Deputy Speaker Sorry, I cannot hear you. Can you...

Hon. TJ Kajwang’ (Ruaraka, ODM) 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 Environment, Forestry and Mining regarding the ongoing demolition of buildings constructed on riparian land along the Nairobi...

Hon. TJ Kajwang’ (Ruaraka, ODM) Hon. Speaker, in as much as this is music to my ear, we are slowly digressing from the business of the House. I have heard names being named here. Hon. Speaker, you are the biggest advocate of protection, that persons must not be named here...

Hon. TJ Kajwang’ (Ruaraka, ODM) On a point of order, Hon. Speaker. Hon. Speaker Order. What is your point of order? Hon. TJ Kajwang’ (Ruaraka, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Something is troubling me. Bills come before us, we process them in Second Readings and it appears as though the...

Hon. T.J. Kajwang’ (Ruaraka, ODM) Hon. Speaker, Hon. Mwago has spoken for many of us from Nairobi City County. I do not know which Standing Order to apply when a statement is couched in a way that can be expanded. I do not know whether there is an amendment to...

Hon. T.J. Kajwang’ (Ruaraka, ODM) This is it. Hon. Speaker, you are seasoned. That is why wisdom without measure has been dispensed from your mouth. One of the troubling issues is that there is this Gazette Notice No. 14891, that is signed by the President of the Republic of Kenya,...

Hon. TJ Kajwang’ (Ruaraka, ODM) Yes. I do not want to speak to the substance of the issues before us, because to do so, I will be a judge in my own course. This is the first time… 13th May 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 29 (Loud consultations) Hon. Speaker Let...

Hon. T.J. Kajwang’ (Ruaraka, ODM) Hon. Speaker, I want to support that Report. This is how business, if well transacted, should be. This is a bipartisan approach. You could see the maturity with which the Committee of the whole House proceeded and even the collection of mind of the Chair...

Hon. TJ Kajwang’ (Ruaraka, ODM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I rise to support this legislation. First, I want to thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for the manner in which you are leading this debate. It is very reasonable and we Members of both sides feel very comfortable in the manner in...