Robert Gichimu Githinji

All parliamentary appearances

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• 25 Mar 2021 in National Assembly: I thought the point of order was in respect of my contribution. I thought it was misplaced because no one was pointed out as not having a mask. Let me proceed with my contribution. view
• 25 Mar 2021 in National Assembly: I was on the point of regulatory impact. This is a procedural aspect of streamlining the issue of tax payment to have efficiency in taxes. Everyone is aware that we have a problem of tax collection in this country. I believe, with these regulations, the Cabinet Secretary who is mandated with this aspect and responsibility of tax collection will achieve his targets and take care of all the issues, including the kind of issues that we have been raising in this House of the NG-CDF. view
• 25 Mar 2021 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, without much ado, I beg to second. view
• 23 Mar 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, for the opportunity to contribute to this Business Laws (Amendment) Bill. Let me start by thanking the Government, through the Leader of the Majority Party, for bringing what I would call an ideal omnibus Bill. This is because it touches on the very minor things that do not go to the content and substance of the Acts that are sought to be amended. As I support the Bill, first the Industrial Training Act, the National Hospital Insurance Fund Act and the National Social Security Fund Act, basically seek to harmonise the dates for the ... view
• 23 Mar 2021 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Speaker, I think he was leaving, I do not think… 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
• 23 Mar 2021 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I do not think it was a deliberate intention to interrupt me. I believe Hon. Kizito cannot go to that extent. I was talking about the Small Claims Courts Act which is being amended to bring down the period for adjudication of these cases to 60 days. This will really help in clearing backlogs in courts. Most of the cases that we find in these courts are usually matters that cost below Kshs 1 million. Going forward, after amending and fixing this period, it will be important to have a separate Magistrates Courts to deal with ... view
• 1 Dec 2020 in National Assembly: For the record, I oppose the entire amendment even with the riding further amendment to it. That is because you cannot be a member of an institute which you have not qualified to be in. This is an institute of professionals. How then do you register to be a member of an institute when you are still learning and you have not become a member of that profession? This is premature and I oppose for the record. view
• 1 Dec 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. For guidance of the Members, my amendments in Clause 7 are on Page 1228 on the Order Paper. view
• 1 Dec 2020 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move: view
• 1 Dec 2020 in National Assembly: THAT, the Bill be amended in Clause 7(1) – (a) by deleting paragraphs (d), (e), (f) and (g) and substituting therefor the following new paragraphs− “(d) one person of either gender, who shall have knowledge and experience in the tea sector and be from either the East and West tea blocks, nominated alternatingly by the Council of Governors; (e) four persons, two of either gender, representing and elected by small- scale and medium scale tea growers from the East and West of the tea blocks: view