Dr. James Nyikal

All parliamentary appearances

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• 15 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: How am I making progress and I am repeating? I have said that I have my own amendments. If Hon. Millie’s amendments pass, my amendments will be dropped, and if they are dropped, my amendment will also be dropped. I understand that process. view
• 15 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: The basic issue in all the coming amendments is the fact that in Section 2, we had decided that the Child Welfare Society becomes the National Adoption Society. We are doing that through the Statue Law (Miscellaneous amendments) Bill without amending the actual Act. Therefore, there are institutions we are putting in jeopardy; like the National Children Council and the rules and regulations pertaining to adoption of a child as contained in the Children Act. view
• 15 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: He cannot put the Question before I even say what I am amending. Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I have always heard of voting machines. I now see some in action. view
• 15 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I seek your protection because those who are commenting while I am speaking are distracting me. view
• 15 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, 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— (e) the proposed amendment to section 147; Notwithstanding any provisions of this Act, the National Adoption Society may place a child it finds to be in foster care under this Act. This takes us back to what I was saying. When you give power to the National Adoption Society to take children to those care places, we exclude them from the regulation that we have already passed. They will be ... view
• 15 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: In view of that, I propose that the amendment in the Bill be dropped. view
• 15 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: There seems to be a language problem here. I thought Swahili was …. view
• 15 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: I have not dropped the amendment. view
• 13 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: Yes, Hon. Speaker. As much as it is clear that Hon. Maanzo has other ways of sorting this, I will also seek guidance in the same way. When we 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
• 13 Nov 2018 in National Assembly: were doing the Health Laws, we had the Cabinet Secretary and senior officials indicating that they were part of the Bill that did not originate from them. In our case, we insisted that that had to be explained. They did the right thing and approached Leader of the Majority Party and revised their view. view