Abdikadir Mohammed was elected MP for the Mandera Central Constituency in 2007. A Harvard Law School graduate, he heads the Parliamentary Select Committee on Constitutional Reform
26 Aug 2011 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I think you misheard me; I said Clause 14. However let me repeat; I propose amendment to Clause 14 as carried in the Order Paper. Sorry, Clause 15!
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26 Aug 2011 in National Assembly:
My apologies, Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir. I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 15 of the Bill be amended in Subclause (1)- (a) by deleting the words “at least two newspapers” appearing after the words “in the Gazette and in” and substituting therefor the words “electronic and print media”; and (b) by inserting the following new paragraph after paragraph (a)- “(b) in the case of an election under Article 138(5) of the Constitution, at least twenty-one days before the date of the election;”
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26 Aug 2011 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 16 of the Bill be amended by inserting the following proviso after Subclause (1)- “Provided that in the event of death, resignation or incapacity of the nominated candidate or of the violation of the electoral code of conduct by the nominated candidate, the political party may substitute its candidate before the date of presentation of nomination papers to the Commission”.
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26 Aug 2011 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 17 of the Bill be amended- (a) in Subclause (1) by deleting the words “at least two newspapers” appearing after the words “in the Gazette and in” and substituting therefor the words “electronic and print media”; and (b) by deleting Subclause (2) and substituting therefor the following new Subclause- “(2) The notice referred to under sub-section (1) shall be in the prescribed form and shall specify- (a) The day upon which political parties shall submit a party list in accordance with Article 90 of the Constitution; (b) the day ...
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26 Aug 2011 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 18 of the Bill be amended- (a) In Subclause (1) by deleting the words “at least two newspapers” appearing after the words “in the Gazette and in” and substituting therefor the words “electronic and print media”; and (b) by deleting paragraph (a) of Subclause (2) and substituting therefor the following- “(a) the day for the nomination of candidates for the county governor election”.
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26 Aug 2011 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 19 of the Bill be amended by inserting the following - “Provided that in the event of death, resignation or incapacity of the nominated candidate or of the violation of the electoral code of conduct by the nominated candidate, the political party may substitute its candidate before the date of presentation of nomination papers to the Commission”.
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26 Aug 2011 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 20 of the Bill be amended- (a) in Subclause (1) by deleting the words “at least two newspapers” appearing after the words “in the Gazette and in” and substituting therefor the words “electronic and print media”; and (b) by deleting Subclause (2) and substituting therefor the following new Subclause- “(2) The notice referred to under Subsection (1) shall be in the prescribed form and shall specify- (a) the day upon which political parties shall submit a party list in accordance with Article 90 of the Constitution; (b) the day ...
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26 Aug 2011 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 21 of the Bill be amended by deleting the words “other media” appearing after the words “in the electronic and” and substituting therefor the words “print media of national circulation”.
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26 Aug 2011 in National Assembly:
Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 22 of the Bill be amended in Subclause (3) by inserting the following new paragraphs after paragraph (d)- (e) where the office holder seriously violates the Constitution; (f) in the case of gross misconduct on the part of the office holder;
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26 Aug 2011 in National Assembly:
(g) where the office holder is incapable, owing to physical or mental infirmity, to perform the functions of the office; (h) where the office holder is bankrupt; and
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