George Macharia Kariuki (GK)

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 11 to 20 of 29.

• 6 May 2021 in National Assembly: Yes. I vote no. view
• 17 Sep 2019 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I rise to second the consideration and ratification of the Beijing Treaty on Audio Visual Performances. view
• 17 Sep 2019 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, the ratification of this Treaty will greatly benefit and protect our artists’ rights. Article 1 of the Treaty provides that the Treaty is in addition to and does not derogate the provisions of other existing treaties on copyright matters. view
• 17 Sep 2019 in National Assembly: Article 3 of the Treaty outlines the beneficiaries as performers who are either nationals or have habitual residence in a contracting party. view
• 17 Sep 2019 in National Assembly: Article 5 provides for a separate right for a performer with regard to live performances or performances fixed in audio visual fixations. view
• 17 Sep 2019 in National Assembly: Article 7 provides for right of reproduction. A performer is granted exclusive rights to authorise reproduction of his or her fixed performances in any form. The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 17 Sep 2019 in National Assembly: Article 11 provides for right of broadcasting and communication to the public. A performer is granted exclusive right to authorise the broadcasting and communication to the public of his or her performances fixed in audio visual fixations. view
• 17 Sep 2019 in National Assembly: Article 23 of the Treaty provides for the eligibility for becoming party to the Treaty whilst Article 27 provides for effective date of becoming a party to the Treaty. view
• 17 Sep 2019 in National Assembly: Article 28 provides for denunciation of the Treaty and Article 29 provides for languages of the Treaty which are English, Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian and Spanish. Unfortunately, we do not have Swahili as one of the languages of the Treaty. view
• 17 Sep 2019 in National Assembly: Finally, ratification of the Treaty is a very important step towards protecting the rights of our performers. view