Hon. Wakili Edward Muriu (Gatanga, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (c) , I rise to request for a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Administration and Internal Security regarding the status of investigations into the death of Mr...

Hon. Wakili Edward Muriu (Gatanga, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (c) , I rise to request for a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Administration and Internal Security regarding the status of investigations into the death of Mr...

Hon. Wakili Edward Muriu (Gatanga, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (c) , I rise to request for a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Administration and Internal Security regarding the status of investigations into the death of Mr...

Hon. Wakili Edward Muriu (Gatanga, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker, for giving me the opportunity to air my comments on this noble Bill. Before I comment on it, allow me to commend Hon. Otiende and Hon. Chepkonga for a job well done in coming up with the Bill. I...

Hon. Wakili Edward Muriu (Gatanga, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to join Kenyans and this House in condoling with the family of my good brother, Hon. Kiaraho. I also wish to extend my condolences to the great people of Kalou, Nyandarua County, and, more so,...

Hon. Wakili Edward Muriu (Gatanga, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to join Kenyans and this House in condoling with the family of my good brother, Hon. Kiaraho. I also wish to extend my condolences to the great people of Kalou, Nyandarua County, and, more so,...

Hon. Wakili Edward Muriu (Gatanga, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, sometimes the truth hurts. When KTDA announced payments for 2025, it said it had lost a market. I am trying to help Hon. Baya here.

Hon. Wakili Edward Muriu (Gatanga, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, if you want me to bring information, give me time, and I will bring that information to the House and 4th November 2025 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 49 Hon. Wakili Edward Muriu (Gatanga, UDA)substantiate it. Hon. Baya started well by supporting tea...

Hon. Wakili Edward Muriu (Gatanga, UDA) I am much obliged, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I will bring substantive information. Secondly, my reservations are on taxes. Although there are no direct taxes on the tea itself, there is an element of tax on the packaging, transport and fuel. Developed countries subsidise their...

Hon. Wakili Edward Muriu (Gatanga, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, this information is in the public domain and has been reported in every newspaper. In short, as we proceed to improve the tea industry in our country…

Hon. Wakili Edward Muriu (Gatanga, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to contribute to this very important Bill, which affects our people. Gatanga is one of the leading tea-producing constituencies. We have two factories, Njunu Tea Factory and Ngere Tea Factory. The backbone of Gatanga's...

Hon. Wakili Edward Muriu (Gatanga, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. I propose an amendment that Clause 2 be deleted bearing in mind this is what we call reverse invoicing, and it has not been used in this jurisdiction. However, I agree with the Chairman of the Departmental Committee on...

Hon. Wakili Edward Muriu (Gatanga, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me an opportunity to ventilate on this Motion. I want to confirm that I am a member of the Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs. We burnt the midnight oil while vetting that candidate. I want...

Hon. Wakili Edward Muriu (Gatanga, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. I propose an amendment that Clause 2 be deleted bearing in mind this is what we call reverse invoicing, and it has not been used in this jurisdiction. However, I agree with the Chairman of the Departmental Committee on...

Hon. Wakili Edward Muriu (Gatanga, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me an opportunity to ventilate on this Motion. I want to confirm that I am a member of the Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs. We burnt the midnight oil while vetting that candidate. I want...

Hon. Wakili Edward Muriu (Gatanga, UDA) Hon. Deputy Speaker, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (c) , I rise to request a Statement from the Chairperson of the 6th June 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 3 Hon. Wakili Edward Muriu (Gatanga, UDA)Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning...

Hon. Wakili Edward Muriu (Gatanga, UDA) Hon. Deputy Speaker, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (c) , I rise to request a Statement from the Chairperson of the 6th June 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 3 Hon. Wakili Edward Muriu (Gatanga, UDA)Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning...