Adan Mohamed Nooru

All parliamentary appearances

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• 14 Nov 2013 in National Assembly: Secondly, the Member wanted ways of stabilizing the future prices to shield farmers from these losses. The following measures have been put in place; diversification of production of different kinds of tea rather than the normal tea that is; Orthodox tea, Apple tea and Green tea which is going to diversify the tea market. The new market has to be created because culturally we have only five markets outside the country where we export tea that is Pakistan, Egypt, Afghanistan, United Kingdom and Sudan. view
• 14 Nov 2013 in National Assembly: More investment is required in energy to reduce the cost of tea production. There is need for adoption of technology to add value chain and to enhance value addition. These are the issues that we would factor in to increase the price of tea in future. view
• 14 Nov 2013 in National Assembly: In conclusion, the Committee’s observations are as follows:- The Government should guard tea farmers and all other farmers against any exploitation by the middle men and cartels. There is also need for improvement of value addition to our product to maximize the income. view
• 14 Nov 2013 in National Assembly: Thank you. view
• 14 Nov 2013 in National Assembly: Thank you, hon. Speaker, Sir. There is a very wrong notion that was created by the Member, that the Ministry presented what KTDA gave. We gave the Member an opportunity to appear and interrogate the Cabinet Secretary, the Principal Secretary, including other officers. This is the response from the Ministry despite that it may be giving some wrong facts. It is almost a 30 page reply and I am going to table it. It is so detailed. Rather than saying everything presented was from KTDA, he had an opportunity to interrogate the Cabinet Secretary in person. I just wanted to ... view
• 14 Nov 2013 in National Assembly: There is a Bill which will be coming on the regulations of KTDA and many others such as Coffee Board, Sugar Board and so on, so that we can make proper regulations. view
• 14 Nov 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I would like to say that there is nobody who has forced anybody and there is nobody who can force any other person. Even chicken cannot be forced to drink water. Forget about forcing people to eat maize flour which The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 14 Nov 2013 in National Assembly: they do not want to eat. I have just said that they have never given maize to people as payments. If at all there is anything, they buy at subsidized prices because those products come from their own farms where they work. Those are workers and so, if the farm produce is there and the rest are sold, then they can take some at subsidized prices. In fact, they are given at lesser prices than any other farmers. view
• 14 Nov 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, Sir, even today, we had suggested the same thing; that we are going to split into two groups. But the problem is the staff; the clerks. That hitch could not allow us to split into different groups. view
• 7 Nov 2013 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, this week on Tuesday, 5th November, 2013, hon. Shidiye, Member for Lagdera, sought a Statement from the Departmental Committee on Agriculture, Livestock and Cooperatives. The issue of drought mitigation is under the Ministry of Devolution and Planning and not the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries. This question is misdirected. It should be directed to the relevant Departmental Committee which deals with devolution. view