Zachary Kwenya Thuku

All parliamentary appearances

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• 28 Nov 2023 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, we must come up with an acceptable formula, save for the one in place in the Act, where revenue is shared out in terms of wards, which is not a term that is allowed. We must factor in the population, and the vastness of the areas that we represent because you can imagine a constituency like Kinangop, where I have eight wards with a total population of about 300,000 people. A constituency like Ruiru with a population of 700,000 The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report ... view
• 28 Nov 2023 in National Assembly: people and Thika Town with a population that is to that extent, yet the money that we get for the NG-CDF are for education. This is the money we allocate to children so that they can study. Allocating the same amount to a constituency that has a population of 30,000 or 50,000 people is completely unacceptable and unconstitutional to the extent that we will not be practising equity. We must come up with a formula that is equitable, acceptable and going to cost every single person to benefit from the proceeds of these funds. view
• 28 Nov 2023 in National Assembly: people and Thika Town with a population that is to that extent, yet the money that we get for the NG-CDF are for education. This is the money we allocate to children so that they can study. Allocating the same amount to a constituency that has a population of 30,000 or 50,000 people is completely unacceptable and unconstitutional to the extent that we will not be practising equity. We must come up with a formula that is equitable, acceptable and going to cost every single person to benefit from the proceeds of these funds. view
• 28 Nov 2023 in National Assembly: I propose that this conversation be continuous. I know the Chairman of the Committee is listening. Bring everybody on board. Let us give our views and have a Fund that is equitable. view
• 28 Nov 2023 in National Assembly: I propose that this conversation be continuous. I know the Chairman of the Committee is listening. Bring everybody on board. Let us give our views and have a Fund that is equitable. view
• 28 Nov 2023 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. view
• 28 Nov 2023 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. view
• 23 Nov 2023 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairman. I agree with the Budget and Appropriations Committee Chairperson because he is very polite. The fact is that the Senate is attempting to appropriate money, which is not within their purview. This 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
• 23 Nov 2023 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairman. I agree with the Budget and Appropriations Committee Chairperson because he is very polite. The fact is that the Senate is attempting to appropriate money, which is not within their purview. This 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
• 23 Nov 2023 in National Assembly: role is within the purview of the National Assembly. Indeed, once the Appropriations Bill has been passed, that is it. The only thing the Senate can do is redistribute. In terms of appropriating, that is the business of the National Assembly. view