Farhiya Ali Haji

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 661 to 670 of 1656.

• 29 Dec 2020 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the Senate, today, Tuesday 29th December, 2020- view
• 29 Dec 2020 in Senate: Report of the Standing Committee and Social Welfare on the Anti-Doping (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 51 of 2020). view
• 29 Dec 2020 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that the Anti-Doping (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 51 of 2020) be read a Second Time. view
• 29 Dec 2020 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, as you are aware, the World Anti-Doping Code is the core document that harmonizes the anti-doping policies, regulations and rules within a sporting organization and among public authorities around the world. It works in conjunction with the following international standards that aim to foster consistency among anti-doping organizations in various areas. These are as follows- (i) The international standards for testing and investigation. (ii) The international standards for laboratories. (iii)The international standards for therapeutic use exemption. (iv) The international standards for prohibition lists. (v) The international standard for protection of privacy and personal information. (vi) International standard ... view
• 29 Dec 2020 in Senate: The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) was established in 1999 as an international independent agency composed and funded equally by the sports movements and governments of the world. The key activities included scientific research, education, development of anti- doping capacities and monitoring the implementation of the World Anti-Doping Code which is a document harmonizing anti-doping policies in all sports in all countries. These are standardization requirements for everyone in the world that is supposed to take part in sports. The United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) international convention against doping in sports was adopted unanimously at the 33rd UNESCO ... view
• 29 Dec 2020 in Senate: The principal objective of the Anti-Doping (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No.51 of 2020) is to amend the Anti-Doping Act, 2016, which is the principal Act, to harmonise the legislative framework with the 2021 World Anti-Doping Code and Regulations. This effort will aid in achievement of compliance by Kenya to the 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
• 29 Dec 2020 in Senate: international adopted code and facilitate the continued participation of Kenyan athletes in local, regional, and international competitions while appreciating the relevance of capping dripping in sports. view
• 29 Dec 2020 in Senate: The Bill seeks to insert definitions of new terms and phrases as contained in the 2021 World Anti-Doping Code and Regulations and to delete terms that have become obsolete or no longer appear in the body of the principal Act. It broadens the applications of the principal Act to include members, directors, officers, specified employees, and delegated third parties and their employees who are involved in the aspect of doping control. view
• 29 Dec 2020 in Senate: The reason this is important is that you cannot limit this Bill only to the people who participate in sports because there are others who facilitate the process and need to know that this will affect them directly. That means they will be more careful in terms of ensuring that they comply with the laws as required. I am happy that it will also affect everybody involved in sports. view
• 29 Dec 2020 in Senate: It also seeks to insert additional purpose for the principal Act to safeguard the physical health and mental integrity of athletes. It also provides that the ADAK shall be the only organisation to carry out anti-doping activities in the country and its authority shall be recognised by all regional and international sports federations and national and international sports organisations. view