Abshiro Soka Halake

All parliamentary appearances

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• 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
• 4 Aug 2021 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the Law of Succession (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No. 15 of 2021) recognizes the importance of women’s land rights and seeks to view
• 4 Aug 2021 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the Law of Succession (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No. 15 of 2021) recognizes the importance of women’s land rights and seeks to 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: meet the implementation of our Constitution, our obligation under international and regional human rights obligations as well as ensure that our country undertakes constitutional, legislative and policy reforms aimed at abolishing discriminatory laws. view
• 4 Aug 2021 in Senate: meet the implementation of our Constitution, our obligation under international and regional human rights obligations as well as ensure that our country undertakes constitutional, legislative and policy reforms aimed at abolishing discriminatory laws. view
• 4 Aug 2021 in Senate: There were very many laws that the Constitution required legislators to implement. All laws have now been implemented except those that are facing women including the two-thirds gender rule. In fact, out of the schedule that listed the laws to be amended or implemented as obligated to the House by the Constitution, it is only laws that face women that have not been reformed. The two-thirds gender rule is a glaring example of the hurdles that laws directly affecting women face. Everything else has been put in place and implemented except that one. However, beyond that, all the other laws ... view
• 4 Aug 2021 in Senate: There were very many laws that the Constitution required legislators to implement. All laws have now been implemented except those that are facing women including the two-thirds gender rule. In fact, out of the schedule that listed the laws to be amended or implemented as obligated to the House by the Constitution, it is only laws that face women that have not been reformed. The two-thirds gender rule is a glaring example of the hurdles that laws directly affecting women face. Everything else has been put in place and implemented except that one. However, beyond that, all the other laws ... 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