25 Jun 2019 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, the amendment by the President is not saying that we get rid of brokers. It states that the money collected on 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.
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25 Jun 2019 in National Assembly:
behalf of insurances should go directly to the insurance companies. There is no need of brokers holding people’s money. People have lost money in the hands of many brokers with regard to insurance. They collect premiums all over the country. They are holding over Kshs40 billion which has never gone to the underwriters. They do other businesses with the money and yet such business is not part of the insurance business. Insurance companies sometimes fail to compensate people because they have not received money from brokers. So, brokers can continue doing their business by providing the service and getting their ...
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25 Jun 2019 in National Assembly:
The former Minister for Finance is saying that he put that in place when he was in office before the Grand Regency saga came up. You know he was one of the best Finance Ministers. He had many laws in place and I must thank Daktari Amos Kimunya.
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25 Jun 2019 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, we cannot allow brokers to run this country. You know them. The main interest of a broker is to get his commission. A broker does not care whether you are getting the right services or not. So, this law is timely. Many years to come, Kenyans will be very grateful to this House for passing this amendment. A Member has just said that a bus going to western Kenya killed 52 Kenyans and because the insurance was done through a broker, the bus was not insured. None of the Kenyans has been paid! I am talking ...
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25 Jun 2019 in National Assembly:
With those few remarks, I support.
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13 Jun 2019 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, I just want to put it to your attention that I support the Bill, though I have not put my eyes on it.
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13 Jun 2019 in National Assembly:
It looks like the Bill came at night, when we were away.
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13 Jun 2019 in National Assembly:
On a point of order, Hon. Speaker.
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13 Jun 2019 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, I rise on a point of order, pursuant to Standing Order No.83. Today is, indeed, a very important day for this nation and for the entire East Africa as we congregate here to listen to the key highlights of the National Budget 2019, as presented by the Cabinet Secretary for National Treasury. In this regard, allow me to ask whether this House is properly constituted this afternoon. How come the Senate is not part of this sitting? How come the Senators are not with us? Can this House proceed to hear the key highlights of the 2019/2020 Budget ...
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13 Jun 2019 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, you need to clear that matter before the Cabinet Secretary for National Treasury comes to highlight the Budget Estimates.
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