John Michael Njenga Mututho

All parliamentary appearances

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• 27 Nov 2012 in National Assembly: Is the Minister in order to rise in this House and tell the nation that they do not have data on their biometrics on the 3 million Kenyans abroad and yet they were issued with passports from this country? view
• 27 Nov 2012 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. I would hate to challenge my friend, the Minister on this aspect. However, he should know that even a place like Boston, there is a vernacular radio station, Jambonet, which has a subscription of 100,000 people. These people listen to presentations in Kikuyu. That is in Boston in the USA. view
• 27 Nov 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise to support but before I do so, I would like to move some amendments on this report. The truth of the matter is that all good practice in livestock and agriculture--- As a trained professional, I can say this: It will depend on something called “carrying capacity of the land”. That is how many people can be carried in a given mass of land. We are trying to offer services to the people and not necessarily to the land. I travel widely and I have been travelling from the 1970s and, in some ... view
• 27 Nov 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, the amendment must be somewhere with your many hardworking officers. I would ask my brother, Mr. Midiwo, to second me on that amendment before it comes to the main amendment. view
• 27 Nov 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, if you look at areas like north eastern Kenya, for instance, and let us be specific, the area between Modogashe all the way to Wajir, how many households can you count in that particular stretch, which is about 600 kilometers? The truth is that you will not even get a thousand households; forget about the census and everything else. But if you go to Kisii or Emuhaya, where my friend comes from, you have 2,000 persons per square kilometre. Such people will require certain services and those services will not be offered when we use ... view
• 27 Nov 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, first of all, I want to clear the impression and quote from Winston Churchill that eating your own words has never caused constipation and only fools do not change their mind. Taking from that position, what I was trying to say and what I want hon. Members to appreciate, as we go to the devolved system and after withdrawing that debate of per centum, I want people to appreciate and I am saying with a lot of sadness--- view
• 27 Nov 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I wish to withdraw. view
• 27 Nov 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, so that there is avoidance of doubt, I withdraw. view
• 27 Nov 2012 in National Assembly: For avoidance of doubt, I withdraw the amendment but continue with my contribution on the original Motion. view
• 27 Nov 2012 in National Assembly: ) I want to tell Kenyans, who are listening to me and the people who are in this Chamber today, to note that as the IEBC is registering voters using the BVR, it is only central Kenya, because of poverty, where some people may not be able to be registered on the BVR because of jiggers, which have eaten up their toes. We do not have such challenges in places like North Eastern and other areas, which we normally call marginalized. This idea about marginalization will be even greater if we do not consider view