Motions

Motions moved in the National Assembly and the Senate.

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THAT, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 120, this House resolves to reduce the publication period of the Division of Revenue Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 10 of 2025) from seven (7) days to two (2) days. 14 Mar 2025 Moved by Boss Gladys Jepkosgei National Assembly Passed/Adopted
THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning on its consideration of the Agreement for the Establishment of the Africa Finance Corporation, laid on the Table of the House on Friday, 14th March 2025, and pursuant to the provisions of section 8(4) of the Treaty Making and Ratification Act, Cap 4D, approves the Ratification of the Establishment of the Africa Finance Corporation. 14 Mar 2025 Moved by Kimani Francis Kuria National Assembly Passed/Adopted
THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Public Accounts Committee on its Examination of the Report of the Auditor-General on the Financial Statements for the National Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies for the Financial Year 2021/2022, laid on the Table of the House on Friday, 14th March 2025. 14 Mar 2025 Moved by Nicholas Scott Tindi Mwale National Assembly Passed/Adopted
THAT, this House resolves to exempt the business appearing as Order Nos. 9 and 10 in today’s Order Paper from the provisions of Standing Order 40(3), being a Wednesday Morning, a day allocated for Business not sponsored by the Majority or Minority Party or Business sponsored by a Committee. 12 Mar 2025 Moved by Baya Owen Yaa National Assembly Passed/Adopted
THAT, further to the resolutions of the House of 5th and 6th March 2025 regarding reconstitution of Committees, this House resolves as follows— (i) THAT, with respect to Departmental Committees, where a chairperson or vice- chairperson is ordinarily elected for the term of Parliament, the elections will ONLY be undertaken for the positions of chairperson or vice-chairperson which fell vacant as a result of the recent reconstitution of Committees, being the following: (a) Chairpersons for the Dep 11 Mar 2025 Moved by Anthony Kimani Ichung'wah National Assembly Passed/Adopted
THAT, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Orders 28(4) (Calendar of the House) and 30(3)(c) (Hours of Meeting), this House resolves to— (i) hold morning sittings on Thursday, 13th March 2025 and Friday, 14th March 2025, commencing at 10.00 a.m. for purposes of considering priority business relating to the Supplementary Estimates II for the financial year 2024/2025, related legislation and the budget cycle; (ii) commence the short recess on Monday, 17th March 2025; and (iii) resume Regular Sit 11 Mar 2025 Moved by Anthony Kimani Ichung'wah National Assembly Passed/Adopted
THAT aware that land is a critical but limited factor of production that supports human habitation and food production; noting that, agriculture is Kenya’s economic mainstay; appreciating that, that the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) Monetary Policy Committee Agriculture Sector Survey 2022 estimated the contribution of the agriculture sector to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to be 22% directly and 27% indirectly, through its linkages with other sectors; further appreciating that, the Su 6 Mar 2025 Moved by Timothy Wanyonyi Wetangula National Assembly Passed/Adopted
THAT, further to the resolution of the House of Wednesday, 5th March 2025 appointing Members to various Committees and pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 175, this House further approves the appointment of Members to the respective Committees specified hereunder— (i) Departmental Committee on Environment, Forestry & Mining  The Hon. Chepkwony, Charity Kathambi, M.P. to replace the Hon. Kuno, Yakub Adow, M.P. who appears twice in the approved list. (ii) Departmental Committee on Touris 6 Mar 2025 Moved by Anthony Kimani Ichung'wah National Assembly Passed/Adopted
THAT, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order No. 33(1), the House do now adjourn to discuss a definite matter of urgent national importance regarding delay in absorption of health workers under the Universal Health Coverage (UHC). 5 Mar 2025 Moved by Wanjiku Muhia National Assembly Debated
THAT, pursuant to the provisions of section 43(4) of the National Government Constituency Development Fund Act, 2015 and paragraphs 5(2) and (10) of the National Government Constituencies Development Fund Regulations, 2016, this House approves the list of nominees for appointment to one hundred (100) Constituency Committees of the National Government Constituency Development Fund as listed in the Supplementary Order Paper of 5th March 2025 (Afternoon Sitting). 5 Mar 2025 Moved by Baya Owen Yaa National Assembly Passed/Adopted
THAT, pursuant to the provisions of the Standing Order 175, and further to the resolution of the House on 27th October 2022, this House approves the appointment of Members to the respective Committees of the House as specified in the Schedule to the Supplementary Order Paper for 5th March 2025 (Afternoon Sitting) subject to Hon. Mayaka, Irene Nyakerario, M.P. replacing the Hon. Orero, Peter Ochieng, M.P. in the Select Committee on Regional Integration. 5 Mar 2025 Moved by Silvanus Osoro Onyiego National Assembly Passed/Adopted
THAT, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order No. 33(1), the House do now adjourn to discuss a definite matter of urgent national importance regarding the security situation in Todonyang, Turkana County. 27 Feb 2025 Moved by Ariko John Namoit National Assembly
THAT, aware that Article 43(1)(a) of the Constitution provides every person has the right to the highest attainable standard of health, which includes the right to health care services; further aware that the Government committed to accelerating attainment of Universal Health Coverage (UHC) to ensure all Kenyans have access and receive essential quality health services; cognizant of the fact that in 2020, the Ministry of Health adopted the Kenya Universal Healthcare Coverage Policy 2020-2030 wit 26 Feb 2025 Moved by Sabina Wanjiru Chege National Assembly Negatived
THAT, aware that, the Fertilizer and Animal Foodstuffs Act, 2015 provides for the regulation of fertilizer importation in the country; further aware that, the Fertilizer and Animal Foodstuffs Board regulates the fertilizer and animal foodstuffs industry including the manufacture and production of fertilizers; noting that, the country currently relies heavily on imported fertilizer due to inadequate local production capacity; further noting that, the low local production leads to high costs for f 20 Feb 2025 Moved by Atandi Samuel Onunga National Assembly Passed/Adopted
THAT, notwithstanding the provisions of Standing Order 232(7) relating to timelines for consideration of Budget Policy Statement, this House resolves to extend the period for consideration of the 2025 Budget Policy Statement by a period of fourteen (14) days from 27th February 2025. 20 Feb 2025 Moved by Silvanus Osoro Onyiego National Assembly Passed/Adopted
THAT, notwithstanding the provisions of Standing Order 232A(4) relating to timelines for consideration of Debt Management Strategy, this House resolves to extend the period for consideration of the 2025 Debt Management Strategy by a period of ten (10) days from 24th February 2025. 20 Feb 2025 Moved by Silvanus Osoro Onyiego National Assembly Passed/Adopted
THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Transport & Infrastructure on its consideration of Public Petition No. 14 of 2024 regarding Legal Recognition and Protection of E-Hailing Motorcycle Riders and Delivery Personnel, laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 20th February 2025. 20 Feb 2025 Moved by Kajwang Francis Tom Joseph National Assembly Passed/Adopted
THAT, aware that the Kenya Roads Act, 2007 provides for the establishment of road authorities responsible for, among other functions, the management and development of roads under their respective purview and for developing and providing adequate transport infrastructure that guarantees safe and efficient movement of people, goods and services across the country and beyond; further aware that the First Schedule of the Kenya Roads Act provides for the classification of national trunk roads into C 19 Feb 2025 Moved by Faith Wairimu Gitau National Assembly Passed/Adopted
THAT, aware that, sports play an integral role in promoting cultural heritage, national identity, national development, the well-being of the people and sustenance of livelihoods, particularly of the youth; appreciating that, Sessional Paper No. 3 of 2005 provides a framework for sports development and operationalization in the country; further appreciating that the Sector Plan For Sports, Culture and Arts – 2018 by the Ministry of Sports, Culture and Arts mainstreamed sports development in the 19 Feb 2025 Moved by Charles Ngusya Nguna National Assembly Passed/Adopted
THAT, this House adopts the Joint Report of the National Assembly Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs and the Senate Standing Committee on Justice, Legal Affairs and Human Rights on its consideration of the report of the National Dialogue Committee (NADCO) and the report of the Multi-Sectoral Working Group on the realisation of the two-thirds gender principle, laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 1 ,6th January 2025. 19 Feb 2025 Moved by George Gitonga Murugara National Assembly