Zachary Kwenya Thuku

All parliamentary appearances

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• 27 Nov 2024 in National Assembly: Yes. Either way, we must address the real issues so that we tackle the issue of gender-based violence. I support the Statement and I believe that during the 16 Days of Activism against Gender Based Violence, we are going to be available view
• 27 Nov 2024 in National Assembly: 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
• 27 Nov 2024 in National Assembly: in our constituencies to address our people and to bring them to speed on the dangers that we are facing today. Thank you, Hon. Speaker. view
• 25 Nov 2024 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity. I acknowledge the Member who has just spoken, Hon. Pareyio. It is called Taifa Care. It got a new name for ease of reference. In a very special way, I commend the President for the speech that he made in this House last week, as enshrined in the Constitution. I appreciate Kenyans because of their ability to bounce back. Over the weekend, I learned a new term called bouncebackability – the ability to bounce back from a crisis, failure and pain. We have gone through difficult times but from the ... view
• 25 Nov 2024 in National Assembly: 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
• 25 Nov 2024 in National Assembly: on foreign exchange, causing our shilling to weaken against all major currencies. Today, we witness a strengthening of our shilling not because there are any miracles performed but because we subsidised food production to ease importation. The demand curve is now in favour of the shilling because we are not importing as much. The demand for foreign currency has gone down. If any government gets it right on education, food security and health, then that is a progressive government. Last year, we were uncertain as to what we would do with the Grade 9 students. Today that issue has been ... view
• 25 Nov 2024 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for your magnanimity. If we can maintain the guaranteed minimum return on milk so that our farmers sell their produce at Ksh50 per litre, we will be empowering the people we have been talking about— mama mboga and the farmers of Kinangop, Nyandarua and across the country—by making sure that they get adequate return from their labour. I thank the President and tell him to soldier on because there are better days ahead of us. Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. view
• 20 Nov 2024 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I wish to respond on behalf the Chairman. I assure the Hon. Member that this matter will be forwarded to the relevant Ministry, that is the Ministry of Defence, and a response should be expected within 14 days. Thank you. view
• 20 Nov 2024 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I have two Responses to Statements. I will start with the request by the Member for Mwala Constituency. view
• 20 Nov 2024 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I will start with the one that was requested by the Member for Lang’ata Constituency, Hon. Phelix Odiwuor, alias Jalas Jalang’o. He sought a Statement regarding the current management and public access to Uhuru Gardens. The Member for Lang’ata Constituency, Hon Phelix Odiwuor sought for a Statement, pursuant to Standing Order 44(2)(c), regarding the current management and public access to Uhuru Gardens. He specifically raised the following concerns in his Request for Statement: 1. Clarification on whether Uhuru Gardens will remain an open public space as was earlier or has become a space of controlled ... view