Chrisantus Wamalwa Wakhungu

All parliamentary appearances

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• 15 Sep 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for this position. This matter has not come to Parliament for the first time. My humble request to the Departmental Committee on Lands is that they move with speed. As we know, land is a factor of production. Even in Trans Nzoia County, where I come from, we have had many squatters as a result of the historical injustices. We know very well that one of the critical mandates of the National Land Commission is to look into issues of historical injustices. It is high time, as the Departmental Committee on Lands will be looking at ... view
• 15 Sep 2020 in National Assembly: I request the Committee to move with speed and conclude this matter, not just in Nandi, but in other counties like Trans Nzoia. view
• 15 Sep 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. view
• 15 Sep 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker for granting me this opportunity. Article 96 of the Constitution is very clear in terms of the Senate representing the counties. The Senate has only been representing the counties when it comes to expenditure and sharable formula. I want to salute the Mover of this Bill from the other side, Dr. Zani, because the Bill is long overdue. Before the matters of devolution came in, we had counties, municipal councils and the local county councils. If you go to history, you will find the amount of money they were collecting in terms of revenue is higher ... view
• 15 Sep 2020 in National Assembly: I was disappointed when the Council of Governors said they are going to close services. They should tell us what they are doing with the money they have been collecting locally. I have seen some counties wanting to collect taxes from people selling chicken. I think it was in Kakamega County. Hon. Wangwe is here confirming. We are therefore telling the Senate to focus on those Bills that pertains their core business. They should not focus on secondary Bills. They have been running up and down doing work that is to be done by the National Assembly. Let them focus ... view
• 10 Sep 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for granting me this opportunity. The matter that has been raised by Hon. T.J. Kajwang’ is a serious one to the extent of the population that it affects in terms of livelihoods. Article 118 of the Constitution which talks about public participation is a fundamental matter. You have been on record that any matter of constitutionality can be raised on this Floor of the House at any stage of the Report, whether a Bill or a Motion. So, we are completely in order to raise this matter. We respect Hon. Kimunya so much. But he should ... view
• 10 Sep 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for granting me this opportunity. The matter that has been raised by Hon. T.J. Kajwang’ is a serious one to the extent of the population that it affects in terms of livelihoods. Article 118 of the Constitution which talks about public participation is a fundamental matter. You have been on record that any matter of constitutionality can be raised on this Floor of the House at any stage of the Report, whether a Bill or a Motion. So, we are completely in order to raise this matter. We respect Hon. Kimunya so much. But he should ... view
• 10 Sep 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you Hon. Deputy Speaker for granting me this opportunity. view
• 10 Sep 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you Hon. Deputy Speaker for granting me this opportunity. view
• 10 Sep 2020 in National Assembly: Matters of security are cross-cutting most of the time. This is my second time in this Parliament and unless it is a new tradition in terms of responding to Members’ Questions… view