9 Mar 2021 in National Assembly:
With those few remarks, I wish you all the best. I wish you good health. I pray for you to have wisdom in order to see your vision come true. Everything is possible. Having gone up the ladder this way, you can easily become the President of Kenya. I wish you all the best and that God helps you to go up the helm, but if you reach there, do not forget your friend, Hon. Malimo Arbelle from Laisamis. Thank you, Hon. Speaker.
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4 Mar 2021 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, for equally giving me this opportunity. I rise to support the BPS. This BPS gives us a highlight of projections of the Budget, including the reduction of unnecessary expenditure. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Treasury has discouraged financing of new projects in order to promote or support projects which have stalled. In line with that, I would like to support that sentiment considering that our policemen and policewomen have been living without proper housing. If we will be able to improve their welfare, it will protect and help them so that they are ...
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2 Mar 2021 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I rise to support the Early Childhood Education Bill. The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor.
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2 Mar 2021 in National Assembly:
Where is my mask?
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2 Mar 2021 in National Assembly:
I have it here.
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2 Mar 2021 in National Assembly:
Thank you for reminding me to wear my mask properly. I thought I had it in my pocket not knowing that I had it on my chin. I rise to support the Early Childhood Education Bill. Education is one of the pillars of development in any country. All countries, whether developed or developing, venture into education. Early childhood education is important in the overall development of a child because it is a right guaranteed under Article 53 of the Constitution of Kenya. This right, as enshrined in the Constitution, must be adhered to, to ensure that every child gets the ...
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3 Dec 2020 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, for giving me this opportunity. I want to support the Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence and Foreign Relations on Kenya’s accession to the African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance. This Charter will promote Africa on active participation of women, youth and persons with disabilities in the development of this country, and equally governance. As you are aware, today, youth constitute a big percentage of our population. Unfortunately, we have not safeguarded the youth and persons with disabilities for employment. There is an influx of this category of people migrating from Africa ...
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3 Dec 2020 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, this Charter enhances the independence of our judiciary which should be fully funded. Currently, we have noted that very many cases have dragged for many years because of financial challenges.
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3 Dec 2020 in National Assembly:
This Charter will also address the issue of governance and interrelations between countries on cross-border issues. The other day it was discussed here that we have coast guards to take care of our water, yet people from neighboring countries (technical hitch) The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor.
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19 Nov 2020 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to contribute to the President’s State of the Nation Address. Indeed, they say patience pays. I have been here since morning and it is true that patience pays because my time has eventually come. The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor.
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