Dr. John Kanyuithia Mutunga

All parliamentary appearances

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• 5 Apr 2022 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for the opportunity to add my voice to this very important Petition. The idea of criteria is important because we need to look at the geography, ecology, amenities and many other issues. It becomes more complicated when you are in a constituency where part of it is declared a hardship area and the other is a non- hardship area. In such a case, we have most civil servants or public servants concentrating in the areas that are declared hardship areas because of the benefits. I come from Tigania West, which borders Isiolo County, which has many ... view
• 5 Apr 2022 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for the opportunity to also contribute to this Report. Two of the main sources of funding for development are both loans and grants. Many countries committed themselves some time back to allocate 0.7 per cent of their national budget to the development of developing countries. That is why we have donor funding, The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 5 Apr 2022 in National Assembly: which sometimes is in the form of grants. If the commitment was adhered to, we would have a lot of money. As fortunes and the global economy changes, the allocation has been decreasing. Therefore, the level of commitment has not been as it was post-1945 after the World War II. This Bill guides the process through which we should allocate money to counties. There are many projects in this country which need a bit of guidance. Most of these projects are directly under county governments. The reason is that most donors would prefer working directly with beneficiaries. And in most ... view
• 5 Apr 2022 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, for giving me an opportunity to contribute to the Elections (Amendment) Bill of 2022. Changes in circumstances warrant that we revise the rules of the game. It is coming at the right time and it is important that we do appropriate revision. The credibility of an election is very important. Therefore, we need to guide elections very well. It is a very expensive affair. Discontent can bring a lot of problems. It is important for us to guide each election process. For the IEBC to have proposed these amendments, they must have, among other ... view
• 5 Apr 2022 in National Assembly: Yes, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. view
• 5 Apr 2022 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move: THAT, Clause 3 of the Bill be amended by deleting paragraph (b) and substituting therefor the following new paragraphs— “(b) provide a regulatory framework for the registration, licensing, issuance of permits, issuance of certificates, production, processing, quality assurance, coffee trading, marketing and credit finance; (ba) provide for enforcement of the regulatory framework and coffee standards in the subsector; (bc) provide a framework for interlinkages amongst state agencies, regulators and players along the coffee value chain including the public private partnerships; (bd) promote farmer-based associations or platforms for representation of farmers’ interests; The ... view
• 5 Apr 2022 in National Assembly: (be) provide a framework for the establishment of a Coffee Stabilisation Fund;” The reason is that the proposed amendment seeks to provide for additional objects of the Bill. This rose from stakeholders’ submissions and it enriches the provisions of the bill. view
• 5 Apr 2022 in National Assembly: Yes, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. view
• 5 Apr 2022 in National Assembly: Yes, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. view
• 5 Apr 2022 in National Assembly: Yes, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. The proposed amendments by the Committee to Clause 7 seek to delete and substitute therefor, and to insert. My amendments also seek to do the same. view