Eng. Nicholas Gumbo

All parliamentary appearances

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• 28 Nov 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, we have agreed with the Chairman of the Committee that I propose a further amendment to my amendment to delete sub-clauses 5(c), 5(e) and 5(f). view
• 28 Nov 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, they were there only that I had dropped everything. I am just dropping a few now. view
• 28 Nov 2013 in National Assembly: 5(e) is there. view
• 28 Nov 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I had an amendment to that clause. I just want her to explain to me. view
• 28 Nov 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I wish the Chair of the Committee could make us understand the proposals under Clause 16(b) – contributions from a lawful source not being from a foreigner, a foreign government, a foreign intergovernmental organisation or non-governmental organization. The reason I am asking this is because even in Kenya we have a lot of multinational corporations whose shareholding are actually foreign governments. What happens when you get a contribution from a multinational corporation resident in Kenya The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained ... view
• 28 Nov 2013 in National Assembly: whose shareholding wherever they come is from foreign government? Is that considered a contribution from a foreign government? I think we need to be very careful with some of these clauses. They look harmless but they can bring points of big arguments especially when push comes to shove. Could I kindly ask the Chair of the Committee what she means by “foreign government”? What about multinational corporations that for example are resident in Kenya and are owned primarily by foreigners? Are they foreign government? view
• 28 Nov 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 25 be amended in subclause (3) by deleting paragraph (a). I am proposing that we delete that prescribed fee because if we look at our Constitution and the Bill of Rights, Article 35, we are allowed access to information from the State and it should be for free. It should not be at a fee. view
• 28 Nov 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir,I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 28 be amended in subclause (1) by inserting the words “and such regulations shall be laid before the National Assembly for approval before they are published in the Gazette” immediately after the word “Act”. 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
• 28 Nov 2013 in National Assembly: I know that what I am attempting to amend here might look obvious but as an engineer, we are taught to appreciate that the most unobvious things are the obvious things. Just before we went into elections this year, we had a big battle in this House when we were demanding that the IEBC brings regulations here and they were saying that they are an independent body and they are not obligated to bring their regulations here. This was until we went back to the law and showed them. Before that I had battled, and God rest his soul in ... view
• 28 Nov 2013 in National Assembly: You have not proposed it! view