Eng. Nicholas Gumbo

All parliamentary appearances

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• 9 Dec 2009 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. Due to time, I will give one minute to Mr. C. Kilonzo. view
• 9 Dec 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I wish to start by thanking all my colleagues who have supported this Motion. These are Mr. Eugene Wamalwa, Dr. Kilemi Mwiria, Dr. Bonny Khalwale, Mr. Asman Kamama, Ms. Milly Odhiambo, Mr. view
• 9 Dec 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want to start by joining my colleagues in agreeing that concessioning is an idea whose time has come. We have serious problems on our roads and we need to find a solution. Concessioning is one of the solutions. I have briefly looked at Sessional Paper No.4 because we only got it this afternoon and I noticed that the Minister has stated that from a technical viewpoint, we need additional financial investment and a functional high capacity transport system. I think the Minister should also acknowledge that part of the problems that are hampering the ... view
• 26 Nov 2009 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman. The Clause that I had proposed to amend concerns the work of actuaries in Kenya. We have had discussions with the Minister. In fact, what is emerging is that professional actuaries in Kenya have not endeavoured to have their practice embedded in our laws. We have view
• 25 Nov 2009 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity to second this important Bill. As I second this Bill, I want to thank my good friend and senior colleague in the profession of engineering, Eng. Maina, for coming up with such a Bill. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, as I came to second this Bill, I was reminded of a very interesting incident which occurred more than six years ago. That is was on Saturday the 25th January, 2003. I was walking along Parliament Road when I met a young man aged, probably 20 years or under; putting on ... view
• 25 Nov 2009 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. I beg to move the following Motion:- THAT, aware that the practice of herbal medicine and use of herbal pharmaceutical products is widespread in Kenya today in spite of lack of a clear policy and legal framework; appreciating the need to establish a policy and legal framework to facilitate the practice of herbal medicine and recognition of herbal pharmaceutical products; this House urges the Government to formulate a policy and legislative framework for the practice of herbal medicine and use of herbal pharmaceutical products, including establishing the necessary institutional oversights and regulatory bodies, ... view
• 25 Nov 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, human kind dependence on herbal medicine is believed to be nearly as old as` creation itself. Indeed, some evolution theorists believe view
• 24 Nov 2009 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. When I look at the faces of hon. Members here, through which I see the entire nation, I can see that this House and the nation, at large, are on a reform mood and mode. Would I be in order to persuade the Chair to call upon the Mover to respond? view
• 17 Nov 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I have asked this question before and I want to ask it again. There are people from our areas who were settled in the Rift Valley who were also chased away during the post-election violence. What plans does she have to resettle those people who went back to their original homes? view
• 10 Nov 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to give notice of the following Motion:- THAT, aware that the practice of herbal medicine and the use of herbal pharmaceutical products is widespread in Kenya today in spite of the lack of a clear policy and legal framework; appreciating the need to establish a policy and legal framework to facilitate the practice of herbal medicine and recognition of herbal pharmaceutical products; this House urges the Government to formulate a policy and legislative framework for the practice of herbal medicine and use of herbal pharmaceutical products including establishing the necessary institutional oversight and regulatory bodies, ... view