Kipruto Moi

All parliamentary appearances

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• 1 Dec 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, for giving me the opportunity to contribute to the President’s Address. Article 132 of the Constitution mandates the President to address a joint sitting of Parliament once every year. 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
• 1 Dec 2021 in National Assembly: The 2021 State of the Nation Address was on the progress that Kenya has made in the social and economic front. There was emphasis on the programmes that had been put in place to mitigate some of the health issues that arose because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Address also noted the fiscal measures that the Government had put in place, both for the private and the public sectors, to reduce the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. One of the measures that the Government took was Kazi Mtaani, an initiative to create employment and sustainable income for the youth. Other ... view
• 17 Nov 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I would like to direct my Question to the Cabinet Secretary for Interior and Coordination of National Government. (i) Could the Cabinet Secretary provide a progress report on the status of investigations into the circumstances that led to the death of one Sergeant Arnold Kipyegon Kenei, P/No. 2006060448, and an Administration Police Officer who was found dead in Imara Daima Estate on 20th February 2020? (ii) Could the Cabinet Secretary state whether any suspect(s) have been apprehended or questioned in connection with the death of Sgt Kenei and what action has been taken against them? ... view
• 16 Nov 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, for giving me the chance to contribute to this important Bill. The core mandate of the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights is to promote and protect human rights in Kenya. It was enshrined in the Human Rights Act of 2002. It commenced 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
• 16 Nov 2021 in National Assembly: operations on 29th July 2003. In 2010, the 2002 Act was repealed and the new one was constituted under Article 59 of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010. The Bill proposes to merge the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights and the National Gender and Equality Commission to form the Kenya National Human Rights and Equality Commission as established by Article 59 of the Constitution. In 2011, Parliament established three commissions, namely, the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights, the National Gender and Equality Commission and the Commission on Administrative Justice. One reason advanced by the proponents of the Bill is ... view
• 16 Nov 2021 in National Assembly: Also, the opponents of this Bill claim that human rights in Kenya have not reduced sufficiently to scale down the resources. They also claim that gender-based violence has increased by 30 per cent. Thousands of new teenage pregnancies, especially during the COVID-19 period, have been reported all over the country. They also cite constitutional considerations whereby Article 59 empowers Parliament to restructure the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights Commission (KNCHR). They believe that the Article does not give Parliament the power to wind- up commissions. They believe that the only thing that can be done is through a referendum. ... view
• 16 Nov 2021 in National Assembly: Finally, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, having considered both of these views, I believe that merging these two units will cause a lot of efficiencies and I believe that this is the way we could deliver services to the Kenyan people. For that, I support this, Bill. view
• 6 Oct 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for this opportunity to contribute to this Bill. It is a very important one. It was brought to the National Assembly so that the three laws that govern issues to do with landlords and tenants can be combined into one single law. The laws currently in operation are the Rent Restrictions Act, the Distress for Rent Act, and the Landlord and Tenant Act. The new law is intended to protect both the landlord and the tenant. Some of the highlights of this Bill have to do with rent payable, which shall be determined by mutual agreement ... view
• 6 Oct 2021 in National Assembly: there is a tribunal to determine what the rent should be. Clause 18 of the Bill provides the procedure that could be used to increase or decrease the amount of rent. A landlord must issue a written notice three months prior to an increase. Failure to issue a written notice will render the increase invalid. Landlords may increase rent only once in a year for residential premises and once every two years for business premises. Both parties are free to adopt any form of tenancy agreement. They are also free to alter the terms and conditions of that agreement. In ... view
• 22 Sep 2021 in National Assembly: I am here, Hon. Speaker. view