David Gikaria

All parliamentary appearances

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• 25 Jun 2020 in National Assembly: Yes. The money has already been paid and as Hon. Junet puts it, I am just pleading with the House. We will table an amendment during the Committee of the whole House on the Third Supplementary Estimates and then it can be approved. view
• 23 Jun 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. We received her Question and forwarded the same to the Cabinet Secretary. The Cabinet Secretary will appear before the Committee tomorrow in the morning. If the Member will be around, she can come in and listen. We will give a response on Thursday. view
• 23 Jun 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. view
• 18 Jun 2020 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Hon. Speaker. view
• 18 Jun 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Among the many rulings and guidance that you have made, you have given us a way forward. As we are composed now, there is nothing much we can do other than go with your able guidance. If a request for a Statement is brought before a committee two weeks before it is read on the Floor of the House, we can look at the directives you have given as committees. As a committee, we can also see the grey areas and invite a Member to attend. If there are other questions a Member might want to ... view
• 18 Jun 2020 in National Assembly: I agree with what Hon. Mbadi has just said. We made a decision in 2010 and let us live with it until we amend it. We now have an opportunity through the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) to come up with some changes. view
• 18 Jun 2020 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, you had made another ruling on who should appear before a committee. You ruled that a committee needs to look at the weight of the matter being requested and decide whether 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
• 18 Jun 2020 in National Assembly: it is the CS or the Principal Secretary (PS) or the Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS) to address it. We can make a decision on that. view
• 18 Jun 2020 in National Assembly: Yesterday, I appeared before the Departmental Committee on Environment and Natural Resources and the CAS said that for the further questions, he was going to ask the CS. The Chair ruled that the CAS could not appear before committees, spend over 30 minutes and then appear to revoke what he had said by saying that he was going to ask the CS. As committees, we need to look at the weight of the matter and decide whether to invite the CS, the PS or the CAS. view
• 18 Jun 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. view