Farhiya Ali Haji

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 1261 to 1270 of 1656.

• 4 Jul 2019 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, it is just a matter of time. It will happen and we will exceed the expectation of Kenyans when we become the President of this country. I can assure you on that. view
• 4 Jul 2019 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I wish to commend Sen. Ndwiga for doing good mediation. That is the spirit that the bicameral process should continue with. view
• 4 Jul 2019 in Senate: The other problem is that in terms of the discussion that we had yesterday, I find the trend that our sister House is setting very dangerous. If you pass a law and expect other people to follow, then you should be the first one to follow that law. This Constitution was passed by Kenyans. The procedure in terms of when Bills are passed by 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 Jul 2019 in Senate: either House, or when they are rejected and where there is an agreement is clearly laid out. Therefore, for another House to demean this House, is a sign that somebody is not in sync with the spirit of this Constitution that Kenyans voted for overwhelmingly. One of the issues that I wanted to talk about yesterday, but ran out time is that the National Assembly should be intelligent enough to know that even the very House that they sit and enjoy powers with, sits in a great county called Nairobi City County. Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for allowing ... view
• 4 Jul 2019 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker, for allowing me to contribute to this Motion. I thank Sen. Kasanga for bringing the Motion at the right time. We all spoke about how important research is. We are at a level in this country where even when the students have their own initiative and discover something there is nothing to push them forward. Let me give a few examples. There is a reagent used to test the level of insulin for people with diabetes. There is a Kenyan who discovered that in the United States of America (USA). I know this because his ... view
• 4 Jul 2019 in Senate: Government to finance those discoveries so that they can be produced en masse to solve a problem. We need to industrialise, and it is part of our President’s Big Four Agenda. Unless it is still being done under the table and there is nothing in the news, all those discoveries I have mentioned can lead us to industrialisation. Human beings need motivation to innovate. As long as that motivation does not exist, those other ones--- It is like when you go to the village and ask people why they do not work hard in school. They ask you why they ... view
• 4 Jul 2019 in Senate: Someone is using sign language, and that is why I am a bit disrupted. view
• 4 Jul 2019 in Senate: Thank you, Madam. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for protecting me. The Commission on Revenue Allocation(CRA)submitted to the House the other day. They said that part of the reason they do not have water as part of the criteria is because they do not have any data regarding--- They have data on who has access to clean water, but they do not have any data to show the distance between a person and access to clean water. What people are forgetting in that process is the economic value of fetching water from such far distance. If that water was near this person, ... view
• 3 Jul 2019 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for finally, giving me an opportunity to contribute. view
• 3 Jul 2019 in Senate: I noticed that there are people who walked in after I pressed the intervention button. They were given the opportunity and I was not. view