David Gikaria

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. As much as the petitioners have a right to come and petition Parliament which is a constitutional right, it is also important for us to remember the founding fathers of this nation. The people who passed this law...

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairman, I beg to move that the House reports its consideration of the National Construction Authority (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly No.59 of 2022) , and its approval thereof without amendments. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed to) THE KENYA DRUGS AUTHORITY...

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Chairman. The Temporary Chairman (Hon. David Ochieng’) : Hon. Gikaria, what is out of order? Go ahead. Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairman. This was my amendment, but I am...

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I rise to support Hon. (Dr) Pukose, but at the same time, agree with Hon. T.J. Kajwang’. The IEBC Act says that the Chairperson must be an advocate of the high court. The Temporary Chairlady (Hon. Martha Wangari) : Hon....

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. The Temporary Chairlady (Hon. Martha Wangari) : Hon. Gikaria what is out of order? David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) : Hon. Temporary Chairlady, you have guided us very well, and we appreciate. At one...

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. Just to get your guidance for purposes of procedure and moving fast, what Hon. Kaluma was asking is for the Chairman to move a further amendment as the Chairman, if he agrees. If that happens, then it would...

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I stand to support the amendment by Hon. Chairman. This issue came up today in the morning when we were looking at a Bill. The President appoints chairpersons. That should not change in this Bill only. I totally agree with...

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. I rise to support the Chairperson’s amendment. There is confusion regarding what is in the Bill and the explanation by the Chairperson that he is removing the headquarters from Nairobi. That is not the case. I support his...

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I want to indulge your decision. Yes, we have a response, but it is not satisfactory. We met as a Committee and discussed the given response. If you look at the summary of the response vis-à-vis the annexures...

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I want to indulge your decision. Yes, we have a response, but it is not satisfactory. We met as a Committee and discussed the given response. If you look at the summary of the response vis-à-vis the annexures...

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I rise to support the Statutory Instruments (Amendment) Bill, 2023 that has been brought by the Chairperson of the Committee on Delegated Legislation. Hon. Temporary Speaker, sometimes, it is very difficult for us to contribute after seasoned lawyers...

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I rise to support the Statutory Instruments (Amendment) Bill, 2023 that has been brought by the Chairperson of the Committee on Delegated Legislation. Hon. Temporary Speaker, sometimes, it is very difficult for us to contribute after seasoned lawyers...

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I rise to support the Statutory Instruments (Amendment) Bill, 2023 that has been brought by the Chairperson of the Committee on Delegated Legislation. Hon. Temporary Speaker, sometimes, it is very difficult for us to contribute after seasoned lawyers...

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. In law, we have the Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) where you can resolve disputes through other means without trial. Is the doctor talking to a patient to dissuade from operation and just remain the way they were born...

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Thank you, Hon Temporary Speaker. I beg to move that the National Construction Authority (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No.59 of 2022) be now read a Second Time. The Procurement and Disposal Bill was brought here by Hon. Sakaja, now the Governor of...

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. First, I thank Members who have contributed to and supported the Bill. I reiterate that when I appeared before the Committee, I made a case for myself on some of those issues which have been raised. The first...

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Mine is just a follow-up on what my colleague, the Member for Kwanza Constituency, said. When responses come from the Cabinet Secretaries in this very important session, sometimes they are very fast. We could have these responses in...

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Omboko Milemba) Yes, Hon. Gikaria, what is your point of order? Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, my point of order is that the Vice-Chairperson of the...

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. To be honest, today’s afternoon is the saddest. This is a climax to the last question. It is very sad. The Question that was asked by Hon. Alice is to identify the company. That Question has not been...

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) He is still a young man, so forgive him. (Laughter) 27th September 2023 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 26 Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA)A repair of a battery costs around Ksh100,000 and things like that. As I said earlier, yesterday I had to...