Farhiya Ali Haji

All parliamentary appearances

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• 2 Dec 2021 in Senate: seconded. view
• 2 Dec 2021 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Committee in the said report and ask Sen. (Dr.) Mbito to second. view
• 2 Dec 2021 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that The National Health Insurance Fund (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 21 of 2021) be now read a Third Time. I ask Sen. Sen. (Dr.) Mbito to second. view
• 1 Dec 2021 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity to commend the Committee on Justice, Legal Affairs and Human Rights for the great job they have done. I wish to single out the issue on concurrence of Bills between the two Houses. Our legal experts, especially our Senior Counsels, including Sen. Mutula Kilonzo Jnr., have always been at the forefront in ensuring that the Senate gets the justice it deserves. If we do not have concurrence on Bills, then I think this House might as well close down because it will have no business to transact. Since the ... view
• 1 Dec 2021 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. 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
• 1 Dec 2021 in Senate: I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.51(1)(b) to make a Statement on the activities of the Standing Committee on Finance and Budget for the period commencing 1st July to 30th November, 2021. During the period under review, the Committee held a total of 32 meetings and considered various Bills, Statements and investigations. On the matter of Bills, the Committee has considered and tabled reports on- (a) The Prompt Payment Bill (Senate Bills No. 16 of 2021). (b) The County Governments Grants Bill, 2021. (c) The Public Private Partnership Bill (National Assembly Bills No.6 of 2021). (d) The Committee is considering ... view
• 1 Dec 2021 in Senate: (e) Regarding the efficacy of IFMIS to the County Government Operations Statement requested by Sen. Petronilla Lokorio Were, MP, the Committee considered a response from the National Treasury and found it unsatisfactory. The Committee resolved to extensively interrogate this matter. The Committee has held meetings with the CoB, CoG, Auditor-General and Governor, Central Bank of Kenya, and the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK). I am proud to be a member of that institution. They are regular users of the system. Several Members of ICPAK use IFMIS in their role as accountants in Government Ministries, Commission, parastatals and ... view
• 1 Dec 2021 in Senate: years 2017/2018 to 2020/2021 requested by Sen. Johnes Mwaruma, MP, the Committee has requested for the information from the Taita-Taveta County Government. However, the information is yet to be submitted. You can now understand our challenges. If all the Governors do not submit their reports on time, how are Senate Committees, which are meant to offer oversight to counties, going to dispense their duty? The Committee is seriously following up on this, and a report will be tabled as soon as we get the reports from the respective counties. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, regarding the Statement on the award of ... view
• 1 Dec 2021 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity to comment on the Presidential Address yesterday. As Kenyans have appreciated, in my personal capacity, I appreciate His Excellency Uhuru Muigai Kenyatta for steering this country in the right direction. From the submission given by our President, you could see how much passion he has for this country. He is steering this country in the right direction. He has a commitment to this country. He cares about the future of this country. You saw how he read his Address. That was proof of all the development, which I will ... view
• 1 Dec 2021 in Senate: growing population, and as a result of that, we need leaders who will take the development of this country forward. During the time of our President, this country has gone from a developing country to middle economy. Let me give you one of the greatest achievements of President Uhuru Kenyatta. It is the tarmacking of roads. If I include the colonial government, imagine doing half of what four administrations have done in ten years. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, that is such a great achievement. If each and every President did that, we would be far by now in terms of ... view