Eng. Nicholas Gumbo

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 2701 to 2710 of 3504.

• 11 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, the only way it can come back is through a re-committal. How else can it come back? I need to be guided. view
• 11 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move:- THAT, the Regulations be amended by inserting the following new Sub- Regulation in Regulation 42- (6)Where the nomination papers of a candidate of a political party have been accepted, no further nomination papers shall be accepted in respect of that seat from the same political party. Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, if you look at Sub-regulation (5), it says that where a nomination paper has been delivered to a returning officer, no further nomination papers shall be accepted in respect of the same candidate unless the first paper has been declared invalid. There ... view
• 11 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move:- THAT, the Regulations be amended by inserting the following new Sub- Regulation in Regulation 42- (6)Where the nomination papers of a candidate of a political party have been accepted, no further nomination papers shall be accepted in respect of that seat from the same political party. Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, if you look at Sub-regulation (5), it says that where a nomination paper has been delivered to a returning officer, no further nomination papers shall be accepted in respect of the same candidate unless the first paper has been declared invalid. There ... view
• 11 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I think the fears of Mr. Munya may not be that well founded. By the time you appear before the IEBC it is a long validation process. For example, if I may talk of my party which is setting standards for democracy in this country, we have gone through the expression of interest, and what we call in engineering, request for proposals. That already is a validation process. Then we go to the IEBC and find another validation process. So, I do not think the fears of Mr. Munya are founded at all. We have the ... view
• 11 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I think the fears of Mr. Munya may not be that well founded. By the time you appear before the IEBC it is a long validation process. For example, if I may talk of my party which is setting standards for democracy in this country, we have gone through the expression of interest, and what we call in engineering, request for proposals. That already is a validation process. Then we go to the IEBC and find another validation process. So, I do not think the fears of Mr. Munya are founded at all. We have the ... view
• 11 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Actually, I think regarding the fears of the Minister, already we had put in amendments to make sure that it cannot be acceptable for a political party to present more than one name. That has gone through. view
• 11 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Actually, I think regarding the fears of the Minister, already we had put in amendments to make sure that it cannot be acceptable for a political party to present more than one name. That has gone through. view
• 11 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move:- THAT, the Regulations be amended by inserting the following new paragraph in Sub-regulation (6) of Regulation 50- (e) the location of each tallying centre. Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, the reason for bringing this amendment is that while it is a requirement that the polling stations and the description of valid votes are listed, the location of each tallying centre should also be listed. That is the purpose of the amendment. view
• 11 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move:- THAT, the Regulations be amended by inserting the following new paragraph in Sub-regulation (6) of Regulation 50- (e) the location of each tallying centre. Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, the reason for bringing this amendment is that while it is a requirement that the polling stations and the description of valid votes are listed, the location of each tallying centre should also be listed. That is the purpose of the amendment. view
• 11 Oct 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I beg to move: THAT the Regulations be amended in Regulation 70 by deleting the words “shall be retained” appearing in paragraph (g) of sub-regulation (1). This is just about editing. The words, “shall be retained” are a repetition and we have already discussed that. view