Abshiro Soka Halake

Senator Abshiro Halake is a nominated member of the Senate focusing on the special interest of women and other vulnerable groups including, youth, people with disabilities and other marginalized groups.

All parliamentary appearances

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  • 19 May 2022 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I also join you and my fellow Senators in welcoming the delegation from the Chinese Embassy to the Senate. view
  • 19 May 2022 in Senate: 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
  • 19 May 2022 in Senate: I wish them the very best as they take care of the bilateral relationship between Kenya and China which so far is very good partnership given that the Chinese Government and the Kenya Government have been working very well together, especially now that the Expressway has been opened. We will always be grateful for the great things that are happening here. I know that there is also the fact that this House has been a friend of the Embassy. I remember at the beginning of the Twelfth Parliament; I was invited to be part of the delegation that was visiting ... view
  • 19 May 2022 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am not a Member of the Committee, but I wish to congratulate her on a good and comprehensive report. I am encouraged we are getting reports back in the House. It is a good sign. Congratulations madam Chairperson and your Members. The issue of exclusion of PWDs and other marginalized groups is a big deal. I am glad that this House took it seriously to act, before the end of the Twelfth Parliament. On the campaign trail this weekend, I met a disabled person. One of the things he said is that there should be a ... view
  • 19 May 2022 in Senate: 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
  • 19 May 2022 in Senate: Madam Speaker, Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am sorry. We just got our first Deputy President of the Republic who is a woman. We are now on a high--- view
  • 19 May 2022 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, that is not to belittle the sitting Deputy President. I was fast-forwarding; in two months, this country will have a female Deputy President. I am ahead of myself. I meant that in less that two months we will have a female Deputy President. view
  • 19 May 2022 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I may have the right of reply but I will let that pass. I do not want to be in trouble now that you have already rested the case. Back to the Petition and its content, I support and I am thankful to the team for the good job. Mr. Mugo spoke to me on the campaign trail. He said that Kshs8 million was meant for games but they are made to beg and borrow from others because there are no laws in place. It is an appeal to our Members of the County Assemblies (MCAs) to ... view
  • 19 May 2022 in Senate: 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
  • 19 May 2022 in Senate: Disabilities (PWDs) and other vulnerable groups such as women and the youth is discouraging. As much as we think that devolution is working, it must work for everybody, not just the able-bodied. To Mr. Mugo, Uncle Abdullahi and other PWDs, I would like to assure them that when we come back after elections, because some of us will be joining the Lower House, those of you who will be here, please, make sure that you do as required under Article 96, which mandates this House to protect counties and their governments. Protection of counties is not just the governments alone. ... view

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