Abdikadir Mohammed

All parliamentary appearances

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• 1 Sep 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, Hon. Louise Otis is a member of the Judges and Magistrates Vetting Board. The Committee considered the Curriculum vitae of Hon. Louise Otis. She is a graduate of the La Vale University and was called to the Quebec Bar in 1997. While a judge in the Quebec Court of Appeal, she developed one of the world’s first judicial mediation systems and later helped to establish mediation programmes in Canada and elsewhere. view
• 1 Sep 2011 in National Assembly: She was appointed by the then United Nations Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, to a five member group of international experts charged with re-designing UN’s internal justice system, including the creation of a mediation system. She has lectured and taught in many universities, including the Harvard University, the Weatherhead Centre for International Affairs, the European Conference for Judges, the International Academy of Mediators, the American Bar Association, many other Brazilian judicial institutions, and many other distinguished entities and institutions. view
• 1 Sep 2011 in National Assembly: She has been involved in the reform of judicial systems in many countries, including Haiti, Mali, China and Russia, among others. The Committee, indeed, found her exceptionally qualified. view
• 1 Sep 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, the following are the recommendations of the Committee: (i) That this House approves the appointment of Mr. Sharad Sadashiv Rao as the Chairperson of the Judges and Magistrates Vetting Board. (ii) That this House approves the appointment of Mr. Justus Maithya Munyithya as a member of the Judges and Magistrates Vetting Board. (iii) That this House approves the appointment of Ms. Roseline Odhiambo Odede as member of the Judges and Magistrates Vetting Board. (iv) That this House approves the appointment of Prof. Ngotho wa Kariuki as a member of the Judges and Magistrates Vetting Board. ... view
• 1 Sep 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, in conclusion, while we beseech the House to approve these names, I must say that, as a country, we must celebrate the reforms taking place in the judicial system. I believe that 28 new Judges of the High Court were today sworn in as part of the process of reform. Recently, this House passed a law which allowed complete independence of the Judiciary as far as finances are concerned. Recently, we witnessed the process under which the Chief Justice, the Deputy Chief Justice and the Supreme Court Judges were appointed, and this House approved the ... view
• 1 Sep 2011 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I thank the hon. Members for their contributions, and for the kind words they have used about the nominees and the Committee. I specifically thank the Member of Parliament for Lari for commenting so nicely about my regalia today. We celebrated Idd el Fitr yesterday, and I would like to say “Mubarak to you”. I am gratified that hon. Members have commented on a number of key issues – that the process is historic but it must be dignified. Even though it should be strict and fair, it must be undertaken, knowing that those who are ... view
• 26 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to give notice of the following Motion:- THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Constitutional Implementation Oversight Committee on the approval of Prof. Githu Muigai for appointment as Attorney-General, laid on the Table of the House today, Friday, 26th August, 2011. view
• 26 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I would like to get a clarification. Hon. Mungatana had requested to move an amendment on this Clause. He had requested hon. Mbadi to move it on his behalf. view
• 26 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I propose amendment to Clause 14 as in the Order Paper. view
• 26 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I was misled by hon. Mbadi. I apologise. view