Dr. James Nyikal

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• 21 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: that we have to look at and consider supporting women. Socially, we know the perceptions about women out there. The women here will tell you the perceptions about them during campaigns. They are normally called names. Even in this House we have referred to women in terms that I cannot use. Again, they have been exposed to violence. Even biologically, women take a lot of load from the society; talk of child- bearing and child-rearing. Women are not bearing children and rearing them for themselves, rather they are doing it for the society. That is the biggest asset of the ... view
• 21 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: (Seme, ODM) view
• 15 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker for giving me the opportunity to make a statement in relation to the report on the cost of care at MP Shah Hospital. The report notes that the fee was extremely high – Kshs800,000 within two days of being in hospital – and that the fee guidelines that were provided, and which the Committee looked at, were themselves so high. Actually, it turned out that the hospital and the professionals that looked after the patient acted within the fee guidelines. I rise to sort of clear my name because last week, the Chair made a comment ... view
• 15 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: healthcare, we must have reasonable fee guidelines. It is not only the doctor’s fee guideline as was put here that is important, but we must also have all the players like the doctors, hospital managers, pharmaceutical industry and drug manufactures. We must put all these regulatory authorities together and look at what is the reasonable cost of care in this country. That is the only way we will achieve universal healthcare. view
• 15 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I know you have extraordinarily given me time to contribute. Perhaps, you used Standing Order No. 1. I am most grateful for that. view
• 15 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move: view
• 15 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: THAT, the Schedule to the Bill be amended in the proposed amendments to the Children Act No. 8 of 2001 by deleting— (f) the proposed amendment to section 155; The amendment seeks to delete the amendment on the Bill which says the Committee may, with the approval of the Cabinet Secretary, co-opt into its membership not more than two persons whose knowledge and experience it considers necessary for the better performance of its functions under this Act. This amendment is not necessary because the provision of section 155 already gives the provision to get a committee. That committee is fully ... view
• 15 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: Before I move this, I want to make a statement that I made earlier in the morning that as much as I am putting this for Hon. Millie, Section 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
• 15 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: 156(1) had a similar amendments. I am saying that because some motives were imputed in the morning, that some people have interests. I want to declare here that I do not run any children’s home. I want that to be very clear. I saw it in principle. I beg to move: THAT, the Schedule to the Bill be amended in the proposed amendments to the Children Act No. 8 of 2001 by deleting - (g) the proposed amendment to section 156(1); The purpose of this has been argued earlier. When we take one organisation to be the national adoption society, ... view
• 15 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to move: THAT, the Schedule to the Bill be amended in the proposed amendments to the Children Act No. 8 of 2001 by deleting— view