Abdirahman Ali Hassan

All parliamentary appearances

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• 5 Jun 2014 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for allowing me to add my voice to this very important Motion that is not new here. I remember in one of the sessions, we had passed a similar Motion besides this that was passed in November, 2004 in the National Assembly then. Honestly, this is a reality and it is not something we can shy away from bringing it out because school heads keep on withholding certificates of very poor children, either orphaned or generally from poor backgrounds. I attribute this to the fact that the Ministry of Education has failed to give proper ... view
• 5 Jun 2014 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. The fact that the TSC has taken over the teacher management portfolio and the fact that the Ministry of Education headquarters has been left to handle issues that relate to purely administration, there seems to be a serious gap between the county directors of education and those who have been left in charge of the schools or the staffing officers at the county level. You may find that there is very little relationship between these people. Students are forced to come and talk to the County Director of Education, they are then sent back ... view
• 5 Jun 2014 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, it is like the problem remains unresolved and it is not something we can keep on agreeing to let it be. The truth of the matter is that most of these children who failed to get their certificates are not able to beat the deadlines for recruitment The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 5 Jun 2014 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, is he in order to actually not directly address the issues that the Motion addresses because we really want a solution to this problem? view
• 5 Jun 2014 in Senate: Maybe we could offer him some information then. view
• 5 Jun 2014 in Senate: Madam--- view
• 5 Jun 2014 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, I have not come in now--- He is standing. view
• 5 Jun 2014 in Senate: This was not a statement that he was responding to; it is his contribution and I agree that he is entitled to his opinion. But where a Member is not explicitly addressing the question as it is, then I thought we had an opportunity to intervene when it is in terms of sharing with him information or not. view
• 4 Jun 2014 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for allowing me to add my voice to this very important Bill. Just like my colleagues, I want to point out that this is very important and crucial Bill determining or doing a definite determination on where the headquarters will be. It is very important also for us to understand what the factors that determine the location of the headquarters of a county government are like the centrality bit of it in terms of location. What is the population like? Many a times in the past, people have created districts where services could not ... view
• 3 Jun 2014 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view