Hon. William Kipkemoi Kisang

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 581 to 590 of 1107.

• 17 Sep 2019 in National Assembly: (e) Provide a basis for the implementation of a policy on performing rights in Kenya, as well as how they should be effectively managed whether through collective management organisations or otherwise. In the law we passed last week, we said the Collective Management Organisations (CMOs) will be collecting these rights or they can do it individually by offering performers deeper protection and digital versions of the works. These will strengthen the demands upon internet service providers and digital platforms to offer enhanced protection to the artists or works online within Kenya. Regarding Skiza Tunes and others, performers cry that they ... view
• 17 Sep 2019 in National Assembly: The Committee, therefore, recommends that, pursuant to Section 8 of the Treaty Making and Ratification Act, this House approves the Ratification of the Beijing Treaty on Audio Visual Performance. view
• 17 Sep 2019 in National Assembly: I beg to move and ask the Vice-Chair of the Committee, Hon. George Kariuki to second the Motion. view
• 17 Sep 2019 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I take this opportunity to thank the Executive for bringing this Treaty to the House in November last year. Even though they took more than six years to submit the Treaty to the House, I thank them. Secondly, I urge the Government that as soon as the House approves this Treaty, to lobby the remaining two nations to make them 30, so that the Treaty can be ratified. We are number 28. I said those who have ratified are 26, but they are 27. Kenya will be number 28. I also thank the Committee for taking ... view
• 11 Sep 2019 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I beg to give notice of the following Motion: view
• 11 Sep 2019 in National Assembly: THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Communication, Information and Innovation on its consideration of the Beijing Treaty on Audio Visual Performance laid on the Table of the House on Wednesday, 26th June 2019 and pursuant to Section 8 of the Treaty Making and Ratification Act, 2012, approves the ratification of the Beijing Treaty on Audio Visual Performance. view
• 11 Sep 2019 in National Assembly: I thank you, Hon. Speaker. view
• 11 Sep 2019 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, the Committee on Communication, Information and Innovation considered the Senate amendments to the Copyright Bill on 25th March 2019, during which we received submissions from the Kenya Copyright Board on the three amendments that the Senate put across. As the Leader of the Majority Party has said, what the Senate has done is to enhance the Bill and enrich it. As a Committee, we agreed with all the three amendments. We did not have any other issue. view
• 11 Sep 2019 in National Assembly: I beg to second. view
• 11 Sep 2019 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, the Bill be amended in Section 19 of the principal Act in Sub-Section 2 – (a) by deleting the words “auditor general corporations or to an auditor appointed under this section” appearing immediately after the words “submit to the” and substituting thereof the words “auditor general” and, (b) by deleting Sub-Section 3 and substituting thereof the following new sub-section “the accounts of the board shall be audited and reported in accordance with the provisions of the Public Audit Act”. We agreed with the Senate amendments on Clause 6, basically in its ... view