Dr. Mohammed Abdi Kuti

All parliamentary appearances

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• 3 Mar 2016 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I stand to issue a statement on the Status of the National Government’s Project to Lease Medical Equipment sought by Sen. Khaniri. Firstly, he required that we explain the status of the project’s implementation in terms of equipment disbursement, training of doctors, technicians and infrastructure development. Secondly, he wanted us to state when Vihiga County will get the equipment. Thirdly, he asked us to state the expected date of completion of the project roll out in all the 47 counties. This is response to the first question. The equipment is divided into several groups. There is ... view
• 3 Mar 2016 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I appreciate the interest this matter has generated because of its importance; it concerns the health of our citizens. You have already ruled on the issue of tabling the contract. But I wanted to clearly know from Sen. Khaniri whether it is the contract between the Government of Kenya and the private suppliers or the one between the Council of Governors and the national Government, as stated by Sen. Wetangula. view
• 3 Mar 2016 in Senate: Okay. This is a different question, but since it is important, I will undertake to at least bring an answer on that matter in a week’s time. The other issue was why the equipment was centrally procured, yet this is a devolved function and whether it is a matter of diversion of funds. Sen. Wetangula only read a portion of the role of national Government in the Constitution. There is the aspect of standards. The national Government is also charged with the issues of standard. The reasoning behind policy and standards was to maintain the same standards and quality of ... view
• 3 Mar 2016 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the main thing is the tabling of the contract between the National Government and the constructors and the contract between the National Government and the Council of Governors. That is the one that is raising a lot of interest. The other one is one cost-analysis. view
• 3 Mar 2016 in Senate: Yes, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I am to table also the minutes of the meeting of the Council of Governors. I will seek those issues between now and next Thursday. view
• 3 Mar 2016 in Senate: This is a First Draft Copy. A final copy will be available once the editorial process is concluded. view
• 3 Mar 2016 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, there is a very long list that for the sake of time, I did not go through. However, in short, all hospitals from Kitui to Siaya and all other counties are due by end of March, 2016. That is in exception of Garissa, Hola, Garsen, Mandera, Wajir, Busia, Kocholia, Vihiga, Kapsabet, Turkana, Kitale, Marsabit, Meru, Kinango, Coast Provincial General Hospital- Spinal Injury, Mathari, and Maralal which are due at end of May. view
• 3 Mar 2016 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, that is not the best way to go. We called the Cabinet Secretary here last time on a very important matter of mismanagement, the issue of doctors’ strike and the public outcry. You were present here and about seven other Members. view
• 3 Mar 2016 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, that an issue affecting us a lot. In fact, they made a comment that they thought that was a very important matter because we had pressured them so much. All in all, I undertake to convince the Cabinet Secretary and his health team to come and shed light on the whole matter. This is a First Draft Copy. A final copy will be available once the editorial process is concluded. view
• 3 Mar 2016 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am obliged. view