GIKARIA, DAVID

Hon. Deputy Speaker, I rise to support my brother, Hon. Ken Aramat from Narok East with regard to the refusal by KWS to enable them use that route. As rightfully as the Member has just indicated, their main market from Narok East is Naivasha, Gilgil, Nakuru and beyond. Unfortunately, the...

On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker.

On a point pf order, Hon. Speaker. Yes, Hon. Gikaria, what is your point of order? Hon. Speaker, I want to seek your guidance because I was seated at the same spot in the morning and I logged in very early. I was just checking with the Clerks-at-the-Table and I...

Thank you, Hon. Speaker for giving me this opportunity to contribute. First of all, let me thank the Chairman of the Budget and Appropriations Committee for the good work that he has done. Sometimes I feel for the Members of the Budget and Appropriations Committee. They sit for so many...

Hon. Speaker, taking into consideration the findings of the Joint Committee of the… Hon. Gikaria, start by saying, “I beg to move the following Motion.” Hon. Speaker, I beg to move the following Motion: THAT, taking into consideration the findings of the Joint Committee of the National Assembly Departmental Committee...

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Nikubalie nimpe nafasi dada yangu. Hata sitampa minute moja; nitampa minutes mbili. Ameitisha moja lakini nampa mbili achangie.

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I want to thank, first of all, my Committee Members. As somebody has just said, this is what other Committees should be doing; to come to the Floor of the House to support a Report that they have appended their signatures to. I thank my...

I thank Hon. Ruweida from Lamu East. I appreciate that she is a very strong lady. In the last Parliament, she came in as a Woman Representative, and then went to vie in a single constituency and won. We appreciate the work that she has done. I know that from...

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I appreciate what my brother is saying. I, however, had a running stomach. I should have said this before the debate began that you give every Member five minutes so that we can contribute in exception of Hon. John Mbadi who probably is next. The...

On a point of order, hon. Deputy Speaker. What is your point of order, Hon. Gikaria? Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I rise on a point of order to seek your direction. Standing Order Number? We have this building that was built and meant for offices of Members of Parliament...

Asante sana, Mhe. Spika. Mwanzo najua umesoma maombi haya. Sijajua utayaelekeza wapi. Nimesikia Mwenyekiti wa Kamati ya Afya akisema… Najua haya Maombi yanafaa kwenda katika Kamati ya Maombi ya Umma. Sisi kama Wajumbe, tunafaa tuangalie jambo hili kwa sababu Mwenyekiti wa Kamati ya Afya amesema Kamati ya Maombi ya Umma...

On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Hon. Gikaria what is out of order? Hon. Temporary Speaker, I was looking at my gadget so I can understand whether this Motion will continue in the afternoon or tomorrow. My gadget is not working and I want you to give me...

Thank you Hon. Temporary Speaker and good friend. First of all, I rise to support this Motion. Hon. Temporary Speaker, when you were giving your remarks or contributions, I followed keenly and to some extent, you did not convince me on one of the aspects which you alluded we should...

On a point of order, Hon. Deputy Speaker.

Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the House: Report of the Departmental Committee on Environment, Forestry and Mining on the vetting of the following nominees for appointment as Principal Secretaries: NOTICE OF MOTION CONSIDERATION OF NOMINEES FOR APPOINTMENT AS PRINCIPAL SECRETARIES Hon....

Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I beg to move the following Special Motion: THAT, taking into consideration the findings of the Departmental Committee on Environment Forestry and Mining in its Report on the Vetting of Nominees for Appointment as Principal Secretaries, laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 1st...

On a point of order, Hon. Speaker. Who has a point of order? Yes, Hon. Gikaria. Hon. Speaker, I know this is a very important Motion. I rise on a point of order. I do not know whether the Leader of the Majority Party was seconding the Motion, so that...

Three minutes are too little. We will only mention the names of the four Commissioners. Let us contribute for at least five minutes. (Several Members spoke off record)

You know when I asked for five minutes, I thought I would be getting contrary views from Members like myself. I can see we are in concurrence and everybody is saying they should go. I am therefore standing under Standing Order 95 to request you to ask the Mover to...

On a point of order, Hon. Speaker. Yes, Hon. Gikaria, what is out of order? Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I rise on Standing Order 95 to request you to ask the Mover to reply. We are just doing the same thing.

On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker. What is your point of order Member for Nakuru Town East? Hon. Temporary Speaker, I wish to request you to exercise Standing Order 1. I am the Chairman of the Departmental Committee on Environment, Forestry and Mining. I will feel very bad...

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. How I wish to be here next time to vote for you to be the substantive Speaker. I thank my dear brother KJ for the Motion that he has brought. It is a very timely Motion. The whole world now is talking about climate change...

I know. It is okay. My name is David Gikaria, the Member for Nakuru Town East. Proceed, Hon. Gikaria. I totally agree with my colleagues. Unfortunately, this is not the right time but I beg your indulgence. I know this is a House of debate. We would quicken this debate...

I know, Hon. Mbadi. It is only about the new Members. Maybe you, Hon. Mbadi can be given 10 minutes. However, for the new Members, I am asking for your indulgence. I know it is not the right time. Five minutes may be enough for a Member to speak. (The...