Farhiya Ali Haji

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 1181 to 1190 of 1656.

• 31 Jul 2019 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, Wajir, which is my own county, increased its wage bill by 14.44 per cent; and Meru County by 19.09 per cent. Machakos County, where we have another governor who is serving his second term, increased the wage bill by a whopping 20.18 per cent. Turkana County, where we have a second term governor, increased its wage bill by a whopping 21.9, which is almost 22 per cent. view
• 31 Jul 2019 in Senate: This is impunity of the highest order. The Public Finance Management (County Government) Regulations Section 25(1)(h) states that --- view
• 31 Jul 2019 in Senate: “If the county government does not achieve the requirement of regulation 25(1)(f) above at the end of the financial year, the county executive committee member for finance shall submit a responsibility statement to county assembly explaining the reasons for the deviation and provide a plan on how to ensure annual actual expenditure outturns as well as medium term allocation comply with the provisions of Section 107 (2) (a) of the Act and these regulations in the subsequent years;” view
• 31 Jul 2019 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, can I have more time? view
• 31 Jul 2019 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am requesting for five to seven minutes. I have a lot of information that I want to share, and they are serious issues that should be considered by this House. view
• 31 Jul 2019 in Senate: I am much obliged, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. However, I will have to skip some of the things that I wanted to say. The question is; have these counties complied with that regulation? Do they table reports to their respective county assemblies? I doubt if they do that. If the governors had been put on their toes, then a governor who is serving his second term would know that there are such consequences if they do not meet those thresholds. We also need to ask ourselves if the Members of the County Assemblies (MCAs) are up to the task. Do ... view
• 31 Jul 2019 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I know that these governors want to create employment for the youth, but they should look for other areas of employment. If the governors invested productively, all the youths would be employed, and they would be a source of revenue. If this recruitment continues, then the sustainability of the counties is threatened. This House is supposed to protect the counties, hence, we have to do something about the state of affairs of our counties as far as recruitment is concerned. view
• 31 Jul 2019 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to second. view
• 30 Jul 2019 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want to inform the Senator for Migori, Sen. Ochillo-Ayacko. view
• 30 Jul 2019 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I wish to inform the House that it is true that it gives energy. view