Robert Pukose

All parliamentary appearances

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• 22 Sep 2021 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I beg to move: THAT, the Kenya Food and Drugs Authority Bill (National Assembly Bill No.31 of 2019), be now read a Second Time. view
• 22 Sep 2021 in National Assembly: This Bill seeks to establish the Kenya Food and Drugs Authority to provide for the regulation and management of food, drugs and chemical substances, to provide for the regulation of medical devices and other health technologies and to give effect to the principles and objects of devolved governments in food safety regulation and for connected purposes. view
• 22 Sep 2021 in National Assembly: This Bill seeks to establish the Kenya Food and Drugs Authority to provide for the regulation and management of food, drugs and chemical substances, to provide for the regulation of medical devices and other health technologies and to give effect to the principles and objects of devolved governments in food safety regulation and for connected purposes. view
• 22 Sep 2021 in National Assembly: I want to give general comments on why we are talking about the Kenya Food and Drugs Authority. The Kenya Food and Drugs Authority is central to the universal healthcare in terms of strengthening the regulatory systems. It also gives credibility and authenticity of the regulated medical products, what we call maturity level three and opening up broader markets for products and expertise. When we talk of maturity level three, it means Kenyan products can be sold in other areas within the region. Normally, with maturities, they go up to level five. The only countries that have attained maturity level ... view
• 22 Sep 2021 in National Assembly: I want to give general comments on why we are talking about the Kenya Food and Drugs Authority. The Kenya Food and Drugs Authority is central to the universal healthcare in terms of strengthening the regulatory systems. It also gives credibility and authenticity of the regulated medical products, what we call maturity level three and opening up broader markets for products and expertise. When we talk of maturity level three, it means Kenyan products can be sold in other areas within the region. Normally, with maturities, they go up to level five. The only countries that have attained maturity level ... view
• 22 Sep 2021 in National Assembly: That way, it means our pharmaceutical products can be sold within any other region outside Kenya, if we achieve maturity level three. Also, under the World Health Assembly (WHA) 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
• 22 Sep 2021 in National Assembly: That way, it means our pharmaceutical products can be sold within any other region outside Kenya, if we achieve maturity level three. Also, under the World Health Assembly (WHA) 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
• 22 Sep 2021 in National Assembly: Regulation No.6720, which is in keeping with international practices and guidance from the World Health Organisation (WHO), it also helps us to safeguard the health of the public by ensuring quality, safety, and efficacy, effectiveness of medicines, food and related health products. Health is a contributor to economic development, and is a critical and integral part of the health policy as set out in the Fourth Schedule of the Constitution, 2010 and Health Act, 2017, Section 62. This Bill aims to establish an autonomous regulatory Authority to harmonise and consolidate the regulation of the trade-in management and aspects of utilisation ... view
• 22 Sep 2021 in National Assembly: Regulation No.6720, which is in keeping with international practices and guidance from the World Health Organisation (WHO), it also helps us to safeguard the health of the public by ensuring quality, safety, and efficacy, effectiveness of medicines, food and related health products. Health is a contributor to economic development, and is a critical and integral part of the health policy as set out in the Fourth Schedule of the Constitution, 2010 and Health Act, 2017, Section 62. This Bill aims to establish an autonomous regulatory Authority to harmonise and consolidate the regulation of the trade-in management and aspects of utilisation ... view
• 22 Sep 2021 in National Assembly: It will also strengthen and harmonise regulatory systems in Kenya to improve predictability and efficiency of marketing approvals. This is so that innovative new health technologies can be delivered and used sooner, ultimately improving health outcomes of patients in need. This also avoids duplication of regulatory review, accelerates scientific risks benefit adjusted reviews, facilitates recognition and accelerates access. Towards this end, the scope of Food and Drug Safety legislation is generally defined by the category of the products. view