Abdikadir Mohammed

All parliamentary appearances

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• 26 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I will be very brief. This appointment is per Article 156(4) of the Constitution. Prof. Githu Muigai is a citizen of this country, born in 1960. He is eminently qualified in terms of qualifications; academic or practical. He holds various awards and honours. He was a visiting professor of law at Wedner University in the United States of America (USA). He was a recipient of the Law of Society of Kenya (LSK) Roll of Honour. He holds a PhD in law and a LLM. He, indeed, was a professor in the law school for more ... view
• 26 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: I beg to move and hon. Mbadi will second. view
• 25 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I absolutely agree with the Deputy Leader of Government Business but in view of the fact that many chairpersons tabled amendments through reports this morning, could we be assured that all those amendments will appear on the Supplementary Order Paper this afternoon or tomorrow morning? view
• 25 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Chairman, Sir, approvals are done by the National Assembly and not by Parliament. Parliament is both the Senate and the National Assembly. Approvals are a constitutional function of the National Assembly. I think we need to have a further amendment to remove “Parliament” and put “National Assembly.” view
• 25 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Chairman, Sir, I am moving a further amendment to the amendment by deleting the word “Parliament” and replacing therewith “National Assembly.” view
• 25 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Chairman, Sir, with your permission, the Constitution is very clear. Typically in most bi-cameral set-ups, approvals are done by the Senate. However, in our set-up, the functions of the Senate are four in Article 96 and they do not include approvals which were reserved for the National Assembly. That is why we have been handling all the approvals, including the ones for Attorney-General and later on for the Cabinet Ministers. That is a separate function of the National Assembly. view
• 25 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Chairman, Sir, the role of the Senate is given by Article 96 of the Constitution. The role of the Senate is to represent the counties and serves to protect the interests of the counties and their governments. It participates in the law- making function of Parliament by considering, debating and approving Bills concerning counties. The Senate determines the allocation of national revenue among counties and also participates in the oversight of State officers by considering and determining any resolution to remove the President or Deputy President from office. Those are the only four functions. If you look at the ... view
• 25 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: Mr. Chairman, Sir, the one I read now is Article 96. view
• 25 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: The KNA functions are in Article 95. It is supposed to deliberate and resolve issues of concern to the people. It enacts legislation. It allocates national revenue. It exercises oversight over national revenue and expenditure. It reviews the conduct in the office of the President, the Deputy President and State officers and initiates the process of removing them from office. It exercises oversight of State organs. view
• 25 Aug 2011 in National Assembly: No, it has--- view