Abshiro Soka Halake

All parliamentary appearances

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• 4 Aug 2021 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. Let me first congratulate Sen. Cherargei who is always on the look out to ensure that our executive and people in agencies that are supposed to make sure that the people are looked after are held to account. He has always been very consistent and proactive in this. view
• 4 Aug 2021 in Senate: The issue of vaccination is sad given the statistics that Sen. Cherargei has shared with us. Having been one of the lucky ones that got the vaccine, I did not just realize how low the numbers of people that have been vaccinated is. About 1.3 per cent is barely a drop in the ocean with all these spikes and incidents of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and deaths as well. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, it is sad that we are not seeing the urgency with which these vaccinations are being imported and distributed. The campaign that we should be seeing now is ... view
• 4 Aug 2021 in Senate: The issue of vaccination is sad given the statistics that Sen. Cherargei has shared with us. Having been one of the lucky ones that got the vaccine, I did not just realize how low the numbers of people that have been vaccinated is. About 1.3 per cent is barely a drop in the ocean with all these spikes and incidents of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and deaths as well. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, it is sad that we are not seeing the urgency with which these vaccinations are being imported and distributed. The campaign that we should be seeing now is ... view
• 4 Aug 2021 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.48 (1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Education on the high dropout rates of school-going children but specifically school-going girls. In the Statement the Committee should: - (1) Outline the strategies in place to ensure that teenage girls who drop out of school are tracked, enrolled and proceed with their education. (2) Explain the mechanisms that have been instituted to guarantee high retention and transition of teenage girls in primary and secondary schools. (3) Appraise the Senate on the policies in place that ensure teenage girls ... view
• 4 Aug 2021 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.48 (1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Education on the high dropout rates of school-going children but specifically school-going girls. In the Statement the Committee should: - (1) Outline the strategies in place to ensure that teenage girls who drop out of school are tracked, enrolled and proceed with their education. (2) Explain the mechanisms that have been instituted to guarantee high retention and transition of teenage girls in primary and secondary schools. (3) Appraise the Senate on the policies in place that ensure teenage girls ... view
• 4 Aug 2021 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 4 Aug 2021 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 4 Aug 2021 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. view
• 4 Aug 2021 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. view
• 4 Aug 2021 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for allowing me to continue with moving my Bill. Yesterday I had the opportunity, even before I moved the Bill to its conclusion to first provide a background to the issues that occasioned the need for us to reform our inheritance laws. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, just allow me to continue a little bit on that line of debate to look at some of the key issues that occasioned this. As I was saying yesterday, the most pressing obstacle to gender equality in Kenya is the issue of land, property and inheritance rights, the ... view