Gideon Kimutai Koske

All parliamentary appearances

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• 24 May 2022 in National Assembly: It is the deletion of sub clause (4). 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
• 24 May 2022 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Chairman. I beg to move: THAT, Clause 64 of the Bill be amended— (a) by deleting sub clause (4); (b) by deleting sub clause (8) and substituting therefor the following new sub clause— (8) The Cabinet Secretary responsible for matters relating to health shall, within three months of the date of commencement of this Act, develop or review guidelines on medical practice so as to bring them into conformity with the provisions of this Act. The deletion of sub clause (4) is necessary as the clause concerns medical negligence by medical practitioners. The amendment to sub clause ... view
• 24 May 2022 in National Assembly: I beg to move: That, Clause 73 of the Bill be amended by deleting the words “and Agencies” and substituting therefor the words “Agencies and county public offices”. The amendment seeks to ensure public offices at the county level of government also establish disability mainstreaming units. It is observed that assessment of PWDs is a major function of the counties. view
• 24 May 2022 in National Assembly: 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
• 24 May 2022 in National Assembly: I beg to move: That, Clause 74 of the Bill be deleted. The proposed clause on reservation of housing units for purchase by PWDs may create serious implementation challenges that could hamper Government projects where there are not enough PWDs to purchase five per cent of all houses constructed by Government. view
• 24 May 2022 in National Assembly: I beg to move: THAT, Clause 81 of the Bill be amended— (a) in sub clause (1) by inserting the following new sub-paragraph immediately after sub-paragraph (e)— (f) A direction, notice, order, permit or any other document that was granted, issued or made under the repealed Act, and that was valid immediately before the coming into force of this Act, shall be given effect as if granted, issued or made under this Act. (b) by deleting sub clause (2) and substituting therefor the following new sub clause (2)— (2) (a) Notwithstanding section 80, the National Development Fund for Persons with ... view
• 24 May 2022 in National Assembly: (ii) the administration of the re-established National Development Fund for Persons with Disabilities shall be vested in the Council. (c) In this paragraph, “Board of Trustees” means the Board of Trustees appointed under section 34 of the of the Persons with Disabilities Act, No 14 of 2003. view
• 24 May 2022 in National Assembly: The amendment to paragraph (1) is a saving clause that recognises the validity of any documents, orders, certificates, permits, et cetera, granted under the current Act. Examples are disability certificates or cards issued by the National Council for Persons with Disabilities. The amendment to paragraph (2) ensures that there is no uncertainty or lacuna in the transition of the National Development Fund for Persons with Disabilities from the parent Act to the Regulations. The proposed provisions also aim to safeguard the sanctity of the Fund and ensure that the purpose for which it was established is inviolable. In this regard, ... view
• 24 May 2022 in National Assembly: I beg to move: THAT, the Bill be amended by inserting the following new clause immediately after clause 24— 24A. Institutions that provide financial services, including online services and Access to financial and banking services. mobile money, shall ensure that their services, equipment and platforms are view
• 24 May 2022 in National Assembly: available to persons with disabilities in accessible formats and technologies. This new clause is proposed to ensure financial institutions use universal designs in service provision for all. This is to guarantee access of such services by PWDs. view