Abass Sheikh Mohamed

All parliamentary appearances

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• 19 Oct 2023 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I have two Statements and wish to read them all. view
• 19 Oct 2023 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53(1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries regarding the state of the livestock sector in Kenya. In the Statement, the Committee should- (1) Indicate the contribution of the livestock sector to the national Gross Domestic Product (GDP). (2) Indicate the budgetary allocation for the sector in the current financial year indicating whether it is commensurate to its GDP contribution. (3) Inform the Senate on the actions that the Government has taken to address the budgetary challenges faced by the livestock sector. (4) State ... view
• 12 Oct 2023 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I second. view
• 11 Oct 2023 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. My question to the Hon. Cabinet Secretary is, what are his plans to construct stadia in my County Wajir and neighbouring counties, because there are no proper stadia? There are small ones that are not well done. As you are aware, there are many unemployed youth. Sports is one of the things that nurture the talent of the youth. Of late, there are many youths who are taking drugs and are now being recruited in funny places like Al-Shabaab. The best way to keep them engaged is in sports. So, what plan does he ... view
• 11 Oct 2023 in Senate: It is the same question on the stadia issue. Kindly, let me finish. The stadia are not well managed in most places and they are neglected. So, are the stadia under the counties or his Ministry? The most appropriate thing will be to engage some of these youths to take over the management of the stadia. Finally, I want to thank you and your Ministry for recruiting the CEO, Hon. Noor Mohammed. Although he is unknown to me, but he is a qualified and well-schooled young man. I want to tell my brother Sen. Cherarkey, that he is a stakeholder ... view
• 11 Oct 2023 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, thank you for giving me the opportunity. The Social Health Insurance is actually an appropriate insurance for Kenyans health cover. This replaces the old National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF). As you are aware, in the past, NHIF has been giving health covers to this country. There has been a lot of abuse of the official services and payments. There are many cartels involved in these things. Having said that, hopefully as it is said in the Bill, the current Social Health Care Services will have a lot of checks and balances to minimize abuse of the health ... view
• 20 Sep 2023 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to give notice of the following Motion- THAT, the Senate adopts the report of the Standing Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations on the application for conferment of city status to the Municipality of Eldoret laid on the Table of the Senate today, Wednesday, September 2023. Pursuant to Section 8(6) of Urban Areas and Cities Act, 2011, the Senate approves the conferment of the city status to the Municipality of Eldoret. Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 31 Aug 2023 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I join my colleagues to support the Amendment Bill. As you are aware, climate change is with us and is a reality. It has impacted adversely on the pastoralists and the Northern part of this country. Therefore, these days, there is frequent drought and unreliable rainfall patterns as a result of climate change. The Bill is only talking about paying carbon credit to those The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard Services,Senate. view
• 31 Aug 2023 in Senate: who have trees. Those of us who have no trees should be paid money for carbon credit, so that --- view
• 31 Aug 2023 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, let me continue because of time. view