Junet Sheikh Nuh

All parliamentary appearances

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• 6 May 2020 in National Assembly: when people are dying of hunger, others for lack of masks, others for lack of sanitizers and others out of floods. It is very shameful, yet you call yourself a government. If this was happening in mature democracies, this Government would have resigned. We would have already had a general election. If you cannot defend your people from floods and by buying them masks, then you do to deserve to be called a government. In conclusion, I want this House to rise to the occasion and hold this Government to account for every action, omission and commission against the people ... view
• 6 May 2020 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. view
• 6 May 2020 in National Assembly: On a point of order. view
• 6 May 2020 in National Assembly: On a point of order. view
• 6 May 2020 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I wanted to bring to your attention the fact that, even though we passed a Motion to sit until the conclusion of this business, the Constitution also states that there must be quorum of 50 Members. As we speak, the House does not have quorum. We cannot transact any meaningful business without quorum. We should ring the bell and wait for five minutes. And we must count first. We are 41 Members. view
• 22 Apr 2020 in National Assembly: I am holding brief for him. view
• 22 Apr 2020 in National Assembly: Thank you Hon. Speaker. I would like to raise an issue on the Statement that was issued by the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Health. She has not told us whether dead bodies can transmit the virus. As the Leader of Majority has said, in our culture- the Muslim community- you have to be washed properly before you are buried. I want to know from her, whether bodies of people that have died from COVID-19 can transmit the virus. Secondly, let the President and all the Cabinet Secretaries wear masks when they are addressing the nation. They are not ... view
• 22 Apr 2020 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, I oppose the amendment by the Senate. Let us interrogate the matter wholesomely. It is a fact that the Constitution provides an avenue for the transfer of functions from one level of government to the other. That was done constitutionally. So, it is a fact that certain functions for Nairobi County Government were transferred to the national Government. The logical thing is that resources must follow functions. For example, we have the functions of legislation and oversight. If the resources for those functions were to be domiciled in the Executive, how would we operate? In the case of ... view
• 22 Apr 2020 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Hon. Deputy Speaker. view
• 22 Apr 2020 in National Assembly: With those few remarks, I oppose. The Bill must remain as it was. view