Hon Ahmed Abdisalan Ibrahim

All parliamentary appearances

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• 9 Oct 2018 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. view
• 3 Oct 2018 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Chris Wamalwa; thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I think we need to put into consideration the unique circumstances in the different regions of this country as well as their traditions. That is why it is important to consider Members from the different parts of the country. Having said that, I rise to support this Bill. I feel that the August date is insensitive to Kenyans. First and foremost, asking Kenyans to travel to upcountry in the middle of the year when they are used to travel at the end of the year is an issue. Secondly, ... view
• 22 Aug 2018 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. Despite the fact that the Hon. Member has spoken on the issue, I strongly support her that the mood of the House is that Members are in support of this Motion. Just to add my voice to the same, I agree with the Member for Mandera West that Obstetric Fistula mostly affects the poor lot in the community. More so, it affects areas with poor health facilities and areas with unskilled health workers. We are talking of high maternal mortality rates in this country. I can assure you that Mandera County is one of ... view
• 22 Aug 2018 in National Assembly: We always pass Motions. This Motion is urging the Government to provide specialised training for fistula surgeons and subsidise costs for fistula surgery in all health facilities in order to make treatment accessible and affordable. I feel that at this juncture we should compel the Government to ensure that the necessary financial and human resource allocation is made to health facilities so as to ensure that we do not lose more mothers and newborns as a result of obstetric fistula. It is my hope that the Ministry of Health and the Committee on Implementation will ensure that they walk the ... view
• 22 Aug 2018 in National Assembly: Members have said that early marriages, sexual violence and FGM are some of the factors that contribute to this obstetric fistula which is very common in the northern part of Kenya. There is need to address the factors which cause it. We need to address issues of sexual violence, early marriages and FGM. If we carry out the necessary health education, these issues The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 22 Aug 2018 in National Assembly: will be addressed well. This should cascade down to the village level. I am aware that this is a function of the national Government. We must be in a position to link with the Senate, so as to ensure that the county governments are obliged to implement this Motion. view
• 22 Aug 2018 in National Assembly: Finally, we must also uphold the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula. There is need for us to ensure that hope, healing and dignity are upheld. We must have colourful International Day to End Obstetric Fistula so as to inform our communities on issues related to this disease. view
• 22 Aug 2018 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. view
• 22 Aug 2018 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I also rise to add my voice in supporting the approval of the appointments to this Commission. However, I am for the idea that we should vet individuals because they were The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 22 Aug 2018 in National Assembly: interviewed individually. There is need to vet them individually so that we have the correct individuals for the oversight authority. view