GIKARIA, DAVID

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for giving me this opportunity. I will not dwell so much on the Budget but on our oversight role, particularly as Departmental Committees. It is one thing to allocate money to respective Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) but another...

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Hon. Speaker. Hon. Speaker Yes, Hon. Gikaria? Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) I am ready with the response to request for Statement. Hon. Speaker You are ready? Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Yes.

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. First of all, let me thank you, Hon. Speaker. I am sorry last week we were not able to read the response to the request for Statement. I thank you for giving us an opportunity to do that. The...

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I have heard the Member. This Statement was sought under Standing Order 44 (2) (c) . It is about the toxic waste that was dumped in the early 1980s and 1990s. To be honest, when I read the request...

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Hon. Speaker, this is just a response which was given by the Cabinet Secretary for Environment and Forestry. When the Statement was sought by the Hon. Member, it was taken to the Ministry. That is why I said that we were also dissatisfied...

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Most obliged, Hon. Speaker.

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. The Temporary Speaker (Hon David Ochieng') Hon. Gikaria, what is your point of order? Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I understand that we have already started a very important debate on...

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town, UDA) Yes, I understand. I see some Bills…

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. The Temporary Speaker (Hon David Ochieng') Hon. Gikaria, what is your point of order? Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I understand that we have already started a very important debate on...

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town, UDA) Yes, I understand. I see some Bills…

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) On a point of order. Yes, Hon. Gikaria. What is out of order? Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I beg for your indulgence. The Departmental Committee on Environment, Forestry and Mining has a response to a request...

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Most obliged Hon. Speaker. Thank you. Next Order. THE INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL AND BOUNDARIES COMMISSION (AMENDMENT) BILL

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Asante sana, Mhe. Spika, kwa kunipatia nafasi hii. Natoa rambirambi zangu kwa familia za wanajeshi wetu ambao walipata ajali na kufariki walipokuwa kwenye kazi zao. Nichukue nafasi hii kutoa rambirambi kwa familia ya kijana mmoja kutoka Nakuru County, mahali baba yake anaishi, na...

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me an opportunity to contribute to this Bill.

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I have looked at the Memorandum of Objects and Reasons of this Bill. I take this opportunity to thank my brother and leader, Hon. Owen Baya, for bringing this very important legislative proposal that cuts across the whole country, particularly...

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru East, UDA) Most obliged Hon. Speaker.

Hon David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, first of all, I thank the Leader of the Majority Party for being very candid on cabinet secretaries’ matters and what they do. It is very unfortunate because they had the same excuse last week. We amended our Standing Orders...

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I thank the Members who have contributed towards this. As you have put it, we support revenue sharing. However, in this proposed Bill from the Senate, Petroleum Act, 2019 has a formula on how revenue is shared; Energy...

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I agree with Hon. Caroli. I am not a lawyer but I am a Member of Parliament, and I understand a little bit of law. If he was here earlier enough, I said that we sought the indulgence of the...

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA)Nakushukuru sana, Hon. Temporary 5th March 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 33 Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA)nitakachofanya katika miaka mitano nitakayokuwa hapa kwa sababu yule atakayekuja baada yangu ataubeba mzigo huu.Tunaomba Wizara ya Fedha na Kamati ya Bajeti kuweka mikakati ya kupunguza madeni....

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I beg to move that the Natural Resources (Benefit Sharing) Bill, (Senate Bill No.6 of 2022) , be now read a Second Time. Hon. Temporary Speaker, I want to start by advising the House that this is a...

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to air my sentiments on this very important amendment which has been brought by our brother, Mejjadonk. Much as we talk about the retirement age of 60 years, it is also important for...

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) He is not there.

Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru Town East, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. It is important for us to prepare the retiree as they are leaving employment. Secondly, it is important once the institution knows that a certain senior person will be leaving in the next 12 months... I doubt there...