Ali Mohamud Mohamed

All parliamentary appearances

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• 3 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, with the onset of the new Constitution commencing on 27th August, 2010, it became necessary to convene a stakeholders meeting on 21st September, 2010 to revise the policy document in order to ensure that it is in tandem with the provisions of the new Constitution, particularly on the issue of provision of services at the county levels. It is envisaged that the team will finalize its work by the end of November, 2010 which is this month. We appreciate that as a Ministry this Question came up sometime last year and when we were in the ... view
• 3 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: (b) Measures taken to address various disasters in the country are as follows:- (i) On droughts, my Ministry utilizes weather reports from the Meteorological Department and the Drought Early Warning Bulletins to create awareness and sensitize the people on the areas that are likely to be affected by the drought. In addition, the Ministry maintains relief and Strategic Grain Reserves for quick interventions whenever there is need. (ii) In the same light, my Ministry provides relief food to millions of affected needy Kenyans; one million needy cases are fed every month by the Government of Kenya. In collaboration with World ... view
• 3 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, in the long-term, for us to be able to access catchment areas, 500,000 seedlings have been planted in the Nzoia River Basin to counter the perennial flooding. The construction of dykes has been taken into consideration and is progressing. The design for a multipurpose dam is also at hand. view
• 3 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: On diseases and epidemics, as the hon. Member requested, the Government has intensified health and nutrition surveillance for early detection and management of diseases and epidemics through relevant Ministries. view
• 3 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, on urban response, the Government, through the City Council of Nairobi, has made commitment to lobby for resources that will be used to improve resilience of affected persons whenever disasters occur in Nairobi and other cities are expected to follow suit. view
• 3 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: Further, the Government has recently got grants from the Government of Japan to the tune of Kshs438 million and we are in the process of purchasing several equipment to be able to enable the Government to counter the disasters whenever they occur. view
• 3 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: On manmade disasters, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir--- view
• 3 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: Okay, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I agree. Then he can interrogate the Question further because he has a copy of the written reply. view
• 3 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, part “c” is very elaborate detailing the disasters that have occurred since 2000 to date. I will wait for the hon. Member to interrogate the Question further. view
• 3 Nov 2010 in National Assembly: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I appreciate the hon. Member’s concern. I do agree that most of the disasters that we face in the country are fire- related. In that regard, if you listened to my answer, I said that the Ministry has already drafted a comprehensive fire safety policy which I have tabled here today. view