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Franklin Mithika Linturi

Senate

Franklin Mithika Linturi

County Meru
Party Jubilee Party
Status Elected
Term Aug 2017 – Jun 2022
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Biography

Franklin Mithika Linturi is a Kenyan politician who previously served as the Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture from his appointment in 2022 until his dismissal from office by President William Ruto in 2024. He previously served as the senator for Meru County in the Senate of Kenya elected in 2017 Kenyan General election on a Jubilee Party ticket. He previously served as Member of Parliament on a Kenya African National Union ticket elected to represent the Igembe South Constituency in the National Assembly of Kenya since the 2007 Kenyan parliamentary election a position he retained until 2017 when he became a senator. He was married to Marianne J. Kitany but by 2019, they had divorced.

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Current Positions

A member of the 12th Parliament from August 16, 2017 to June 30, 2022

Committee Membership

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Parliamentary Activity

Franklin Mithika Linturi has made a total of 201 speeches in the 12th Parliament.

Plenary Contribution 5th November 2019
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session Tuesday, 5th November, 2019 - Afternoon Sitting

Proceed,
Plenary Contribution 5th November 2019
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session Tuesday, 5th November, 2019 - Afternoon Sitting

What is it Sen. Linturi? Are you on a point of Order? Sen. Linturi No, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir.

Plenary Contribution 5th November 2019
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session Tuesday, 5th November, 2019 - Afternoon Sitting

To that extent, you will find that as we speak today, nearly 90 per cent of local borrowing in the Republic of Kenya is being done by the Government of Kenya.If you look at what the Government pays in terms of interest and penalties on this internal debt, the situation...
Plenary Contribution 5th November 2019
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session Tuesday, 5th November, 2019 - Afternoon Sitting

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving this opportunity. I have listened very keenly to what has been said this afternoon. Everything that has been said about what is happening about Kenya’s economy is correct. It is also true that when the Cabinet Secretary approached both Houses of Parliament...
Plenary Contribution 5th November 2019
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Plenary Session Tuesday, 5th November, 2019 - Afternoon Sitting

Order! You are not supposed to disclose what you will do tomorrow. Voting is your right, whichever way. Senate Minority Leader, proceed. The Senate Minority Leader (
Plenary Contribution 5th November 2019
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session Tuesday, 5th November, 2019 - Afternoon Sitting

Sen. Orengo? Sen. LinturiIt has taken a crisis to bring this report before Senate. Before that period of time, Senate never figured anywhere in the final resolution of this report, particularly on money matters. Let me say it without any contradiction that the public debt, after the Grand Coalition stood...
Plenary Contribution 5th November 2019
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session Tuesday, 5th November, 2019 - Afternoon Sitting

Order, Sen. Cheruiyot; you are behaving like a cheering squad in a marathon race. (Laughter) Sen. Linturi Order, Sen. Cheruiyot! You are completely out of order! Conclude Sen. Orengo, I would advise that you conclude along the lines of your debate. The Senate Minority Leader (Sen. Orengo) : Mr. Deputy...
Plenary Contribution 5th November 2019
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session Tuesday, 5th November, 2019 - Afternoon Sitting

Sen. Linturi
Plenary Contribution 5th November 2019
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session Tuesday, 5th November, 2019 - Afternoon Sitting

Sen. Linturi(Applause) November 5, 2019 SENATE DEBATES 53 Sen. LinturiAt the end of the day, some people make more money when the country is in a lot of problems. When there is a war, there are war mongers. When the economy is not doing well, the black economy and the...
Plenary Contribution 16th October 2019
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Plenary Session Wednesday, 16th October, 2019 - Afternoon Sitting

Thank you. Please, there is no Motion before us. Therefore, reference should be on the Communication. Given the gravity of these issues, I will allow a few more interventions before we move to the next Order. Senate Minority Leader, Sen. Orengo, kindly proceed. The Senate Minority Leader (
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