Eng. Nicholas Gumbo

All parliamentary appearances

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• 26 Oct 2016 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Hon. Deputy Speaker. view
• 26 Oct 2016 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, the matter raised by the Member for Elgeyo Marakwet is very serious. It is not the first time that we are discussing this matter. Would I be in order to request the Chair to order the heads of security in this country to be here when we are discussing this Motion? Otherwise, we will keep discussing these Motions on security and people continue dying, and yet we do not get any commitment for action. We have debated this matter for too long and yet our people continue to die. I do not want to look at it ... view
• 13 Oct 2016 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker for your indulgence. Just to repeat what you have said, I would request Members to pay keen attention to this Petition because in about 10 months most of us sitting in this House will be affected by what it is praying for. view
• 13 Oct 2016 in National Assembly: This Petition is by the Former Parliamentarians Association of Kenya (FOPAK) and former Members of Parliament on the implementation of the 2009 Akiwumi Tribunal Report on minimum living pension for former Members of Parliament who served between 1984 and 2002. view
• 13 Oct 2016 in National Assembly: I, the undersigned, on behalf of the FOPAK and former Members of Parliament, draw the attention of the House to the following:- (i) THAT, both sitting and former Members of Parliament (MPs) are the face of national leadership outside Parliament, and that circumstances impose inescapably heavy burden and unpremeditated social responsibility on them; 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
• 13 Oct 2016 in National Assembly: (ii) THAT, the scheme of service for MPs did not secure their livelihoods upon leaving Parliament, thus subjecting majority of them to economic hardships and sorry state of living conditions; (iii) THAT, the Parliamentary Service Commission (PSC) appointed a tribunal led by Justice Akilano Akiwumi to review the terms and conditions of MPs and staff of Parliament vide Gazette Notice No.699 of 2009; (iv) THAT, the Tribunal recommended payment of a monthly living pension equivalent to US$ 1,000 each to former MPs who served from 1984 to 2002, who were then estimated to be 500 but have since reduced to ... view
• 12 Oct 2016 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. It is okay to propose that the KDF should co-operate with other authorities. To that extent, it would be admissible. It has been a trend in recent times that KDF seems to play the role of other constitutionally guaranteed authorities like the National Police Service which is wrong. If the import is to co-operate, that is good, but if the import is to take--- view
• 12 Oct 2016 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I heard how it was being addressed from where I was. I am just raising a concern which is developing in the country. However, I agree with the idea of co-operating with other authorities as long as that is limited to co-operation and not taking over the roles of those authorities. view
• 12 Oct 2016 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, this is a good amendment because up to now, promotion in the disciplined forces tends to be a rigid affair. The proposed amendment seeks to remove that rigidity and make it possible for promotions to be done in a more efficient and faster manner. I support. view
• 12 Oct 2016 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