George Peter Opondo Kaluma

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 5861 to 5870 of 6087.

• 5 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, the proposal in Clause 3(e) is a very dangerous one. I would request that really the Chair considers having it withdrawn or deleted. We know accidents happen everywhere across the country. When you require that a person upon being injured, even where there is evidence, has to subject himself to a certified medical practitioner in a level four hospital and not any other hospital, you need to understand that for most of these people, it is costly. Two, these facilities are never available across the country. Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, in my own Homa Bay County, ... view
• 5 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I am proposing a complete deletion of the amendments proposed as 3(e) under (3A) and (3B). I am proposing that the entire (3A) under Clause 3(e) be deleted. view
• 5 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, there is a constitutional--- view
• 5 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, at what level do we then contribute on the amendments so that we can persuade hon. Members to reject it? 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
• 5 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, and Members, the judgment debtor in the context of what we are dealing with is the insurance firm. The person in whose favour judgment is delivered, the plaintiff is called the judgment creditor or the decree holder after the decree is issued pursuant to judgment. So, you cannot have 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
• 5 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: both the claimant and the insurance, which invariably is a firm, going for medical examination. The judgment debtor is the insurance firm in this case or the owner of vehicle. view
• 5 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I meant that initially, you would sue the owner of the vehicle and after you have judgment, you go for a declaratory suit against the insurance firm under the policy. Therefore, the claimant; the plaintiff, is the judgment creditor. view
• 5 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: It should be in the original document; in the Act itself. view
• 5 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Chair and hon. Members, on Clause 3(a) and (e), there is a very big problem. We are saying that no judgment or claim shall be payable by the insurer unless the claimant had, before determination of liability, subjected themselves to medical examination. At this time, judgment is already delivered. view
• 5 Dec 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I rise to oppose the Bill being read a Third Time. What we have achieved as National Assembly, which I find very serious in this Bill, are two things. Under Clause 3(a), we made a requirement that before a Kenyan, who has had an accident, goes to a court of law he has first to go for arbitration or mediation. We 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