Jeremiah Ngayu Kioni

All parliamentary appearances

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• 3 Jul 2019 in National Assembly: It is important to make it clear that this Bill does not provide for us or for me as the Member of Parliament for Ndaragwa. But it provides for Parliament as an institution that will be there long after we are gone. It is not meant to give us any privileges over others. The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 3 Jul 2019 in National Assembly: The Bill also helps to make it clear to some extent the role of a Member of Parliament. I know that the Salaries and Remuneration Commission pegged Members of Parliament at position 46 due to their lack of wisdom. Parliament is one of the very important institutions in the matrix of the governance in the country. The Bill may help us to try and clear the misinformation that seems to have found its way into the minds of some governors and other people. view
• 3 Jul 2019 in National Assembly: Finally, it is important that the Commission, as it reads the Bill and seeks to implement it, ensure that Members of Parliament, this Parliament and other Parliaments, are never ever again reduced to the level of beggars. That was the case in the 1980s and 1990s, and it did not serve this country at all. We need to ensure that Members of Parliament, not that they should be over- provided for, but are not reduced to a level where they cannot represent the people who elected them for the reason that they cannot even fend for themselves or cannot move ... view
• 3 Jul 2019 in National Assembly: With those remarks, I beg to support the re-committal. view
• 20 Jun 2019 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. view
• 20 Jun 2019 in National Assembly: First, in supporting this, I thank the team that put their heads together. We have a report that will help us look at the end of the first phase of implementing the Constitution, which was the enactment of the statutes as required by the Constitution. view
• 20 Jun 2019 in National Assembly: Secondly, this is one of the most important statutes that we needed to get out of our way and allow those in this profession to use them. view
• 20 Jun 2019 in National Assembly: Thirdly, a well-planned country will enable us fall outside the brackets of banana Republics. I was in India the other day and I hired a taxi driver. When I told him that I come The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 20 Jun 2019 in National Assembly: from Kenya which is in Africa, he said that our country is very poor. I told him we are not poor because we do not have the kind of wires that were hanging all over. In India you can easily be hanged by the electric wires. They are all over. I told him that we do not have such things and that we are a well-planned country. Therefore, physical Planning is a very important thing. It goes hand in hand with urban planning. view
• 20 Jun 2019 in National Assembly: If you went to Kiambu today, what we used to consider as agricultural land is all gone. It is now residential land. You ask and you are almost told that the approvals have not been given in the manner that you thought they should have been given. We have lost the coffee plantations and we have people who own those coffee plantations because they think they paid for them. However, it is important for us to say that though they owned them, they were holding those pieces of land and coffee plantations on our behalf. This is coffee that we ... view