John Mbadi Ng'ong'o

All parliamentary appearances

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• 28 Jul 2020 in National Assembly: I have a few concerns that need to be addressed. There are certain observations that I have made from the Bill. One is that we need to be cautious. There is need for these enterprises, whether micro, small or medium, to understand that the loans that will be advanced to them is not free money. The reason the Youth Enterprise Development Fund, the Women Enterprise Development Fund and the Uwezo Fund are struggling is because Kenyans have the bad manners of imagining that any money that has government hand in it is free money. These businesses need to understand that ... view
• 28 Jul 2020 in National Assembly: I have a few concerns that need to be addressed. There are certain observations that I have made from the Bill. One is that we need to be cautious. There is need for these enterprises, whether micro, small or medium, to understand that the loans that will be advanced to them is not free money. The reason the Youth Enterprise Development Fund, the Women Enterprise Development Fund and the Uwezo Fund are struggling is because Kenyans have the bad manners of imagining that any money that has government hand in it is free money. These businesses need to understand that ... view
• 28 Jul 2020 in National Assembly: The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes view
• 28 Jul 2020 in National Assembly: The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes view
• 2 Jul 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Under that same Standing Order No.44 (2) (b), it is clear that the Leader of the Majority Party or the Leader of the Minority Party, as the case may be, may make a statement relating to their responsibilities in the House or activities of a Committee. It is on that basis that I sought a Statement on the issue of the Kshs3 billion expenditure under the Ministry of Health. This afternoon, if you allow me, I want to direct a concern to the Departmental Committee on Education and Research. view
• 2 Jul 2020 in National Assembly: There is Kshs6.6 billion that this House allocated in the second Supplementary Budget, which was meant for payment of salaries to universities staff. Up to now, the information I have is that money has not been released to various universities. Therefore, I want to call upon the Departmental Committee on Education and Research, as a way of executing the oversight role of this House, to follow-up this matter, invite the relevant Cabinet Secretary or the accounting officer to explain why universities have not received this money to make payments to the universities staff who were promised this money through a ... view
• 2 Jul 2020 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, the Leader of the Majority Party said it all. When Hon. Duale was the Leader of the Majority Party, Hon. Kimunya was a Member of the HBC. By virtue of him being the Leader of the Majority Party, he automatically becomes a Member. His position is vacant. It will not be tidy to keep Hon. Duale in that Committee. It makes sense that we replace him with someone else in that Committee. That is what we are proposing to do. view
• 2 Jul 2020 in National Assembly: I second the Motion. view
• 2 Jul 2020 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I am very excited because I had some issues which we need to resolve with my colleague from the other side, the Leader of Majority Party. I am happy the Leader of the Majority Party has seen it fit for us to consult. This is the spirit of the handshake, the spirit of negotiation, consultation and agreeing on the way forward. view
• 2 Jul 2020 in National Assembly: I want to thank the Leader of Majority Party, and that is in concurrence with the Minority side. I support the withdrawal. view