David Gikaria

All parliamentary appearances

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• 29 Apr 2014 in National Assembly: Normally, we get some write-up from the Clerk’s Office so that we can read. All I have is this. It is not written. view
• 29 Apr 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the House today, Tuesday, 29th April, 2014:- 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
• 29 Apr 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the House today, Tuesday, 29th April, 2014:- 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
• 29 Apr 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, so our representatives and the other membership should be careful so that we do not appear to be violating our Constitution and give an opportunity to very many people in Kenya, some of whom are busy bodies going to courts to try and declare the other legislations unconstitutional. view
• 29 Apr 2014 in National Assembly: Looking at the education sector in the country, very many people out there, especially in my county of Nyandarua, have invested in educational institutions; primary and secondary schools and also universities. It is important that we harmonize our education systems so that people from the other jurisdictions, other member states can come to the country and benefit from this investment which is a symbiotic relationship. Our investors will also gain from students who come from across the border. view
• 29 Apr 2014 in National Assembly: For a long time, our students used to go abroad. They used to go to Uganda and Tanzania to study. We now have ample universities and since they are many, we need to get our students from across the border. I support this Motion but let us be careful because with the new Constitution, we might have challenges. Looking at the proposed co-operative legislation, we are aware that counties are coming up with their own legislation and it is important that we are alive to these developments so that we do not have a conflict of laws between the national ... view
• 29 Apr 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I would like to thank the very effective Committee on Transport, Public Works and Housing for bringing this Report to the House. It is important to note that, as per the provisions of the Constitution, we need to seek Parliament’s approval. It is very important for Kenyans, through Parliament, to go through the agreements that have been prepared by the Cabinet Secretary and appreciate their contents. The law requires that treaties must be in conformity with our Constitution. Therefore, anything that contravenes the Constitution must be rejected by this House. I The electronic version of the ... view
• 29 Apr 2014 in National Assembly: want to thank the Committee for taking due consideration of the Constitution, as required by law, and going through the treaties and coming up with a Report. Although I did not hear the Chairperson make reference to public participation during their deliberations, the effect of public participation as regards this issue is very important. Members of the public should have appeared before the Committee to give their views. The relevant stakeholders, especially, should always be given an opportunity to air their views. I am saying this because one of the issues that came up last year is about the agreement ... view
• 29 Apr 2014 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, of course, with your direction, I will do so. view
• 29 Apr 2014 in National Assembly: Lastly is about the pricing or tariffs. It is important for us also, as it has been said, that this be approved so that it can assist in the competition policy. The safety issues of air travel and security are very paramount. You will find many countries have been bogged down by insecurity issues because of the lukewarm rules and regulations on flights. view