Amb. Mohammed Abdi Affey

All parliamentary appearances

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• 12 Aug 2009 in National Assembly: I just want to emphasize that there was Government desire to construct afresh, the whole of Northern Kenya and other Arid Lands of this country. That was why the Ministry of the Development of Northern Kenyan and other Arid Lands was established. We are asking the Government to minimize the period in which this Ministry is established in the books to not more than one decade, that is ten years, so that it does not become a permanent feature of our Government structure in order for those ten years to fast track development. In those ten years, the Government should ... view
• 12 Aug 2009 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, the Minister and the Government side must combine statements with concrete facts. I was saying that what we require is for this Ministry to exist for not more than ten years in order to reconstruct afresh the entire North Eastern Province and other Arid Lands. view
• 12 Aug 2009 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, in my Motion, I seek the Government to allocate Kshs30 billion every financial year for ten years. Alongside Government funding, the international community donors are requested to chip in so that this region does not become an eyesore in the country. If this is done, it will become a region in this country where people will be given an opportunity to participate fully in the economic development and realise their full potential. I have requested the Minister to make sure that Kshs30 billion is provided for the development of this part of the country, which is ... view
• 12 Aug 2009 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, I request Mr. Wamalwa to second this Motion. view
• 12 Aug 2009 in National Assembly: I beg to move. view
• 12 Aug 2009 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. Before I make my remarks, I would like to donate two minutes to the Minister of State for Development of Northern Kenya and other Arid Lands, two minutes to Mr. Abdikadir and two minutes to Mr. ole Lankas and I will remain with four minutes. view
• 12 Aug 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I just want to donate just one minute to hon. Sofia for record purposes. view
• 12 Aug 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, as we conclude this Motion, first of all, I want to thank my Seconder to this Motion, hon. Wamalwa. I just want to tell him that he has all our support in whatever he is doing. view
• 12 Aug 2009 in National Assembly: The intention of this Motion is to acknowledge the Government efforts in trying to focus on development of northern Kenya and other Arid Lands by the fact that the Government established a Ministry. We do not want that Ministry to be just a political gimmick. We want to it to translate into real activities for the people who live in this part of the country which is about 80 per cent of the Kenya’s land mass. This Ministry, must, therefore, be strengthened. It should not be taken as a co-ordinating Ministry. It must be taken as a Ministry for development ... view
• 12 Aug 2009 in National Assembly: I just want to thank the Minister and hon. Members who supported this Motion. With those few remarks, I beg to move. view