Eng Mohammed Maalim Mahamud

All parliamentary appearances

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• 6 Dec 2018 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker the issue of pending bills is a nightmare. My Committee on Finance and Budget is actually very worried about this, because it is increasing and unless we reign on this, it is going to be a monster that will be very difficult to deal with. So, we must, as Senate, rein in the counties so that they pay bills for services rendered by the community. As we approach the budget making process, we must make sure that the coming budget is friendly to the counties. We must as much as possible try to devolve functions that are ... view
• 6 Dec 2018 in Senate: In the coming Constitution, we must be focused on strengthening this Senate whether we are going to be here in the next Parliament or not. That should be our 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
• 6 Dec 2018 in Senate: intention because the Senate is going to be the defender of the counties and devolution. Devolution is the best thing that has ever happened in this country. With those few remarks I beg to support and wish everybody happy Jamhuri Day and happy holidays. view
• 5 Dec 2018 in Senate: Thank you, very much, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I thank Sen. Wetangula for requesting this important Statement. It is important that the Committee on Energy clarifies the issues raised by Sen. Wetangula. One issue is very clear; with regard to the Turkana Wind Energy, we will need to also look at the separation of roles on transmission and generation and see whether transmission was part of the work of the Lake Turkana Wind Energy or whether their job was only to generate the power from the wind field. view
• 5 Dec 2018 in Senate: There was also the issue of feeding tariff; whether it relates to a big project like that or only small mini hydros and others on a small scale. I say this because I worked in the Ministry of Energy and I happen to have some information. However, I would not want to prejudice what the Committee will do, but it is important that this project which was supposed to generate 300 megawatts to the grid - far more than a quarter of what we have today - is clarified to the people of Kenya so that they know the truth. view
• 5 Dec 2018 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, it is good that Sen. Wetangula has sought this Statement here so that we can get it right and see where we can apportion blame as stated by the Senator or whether the wind energy was supposed to be generated and Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (KETRACO) through other funding was supposed to transmit it to the grid where it is supposed to be. view
• 5 Dec 2018 in Senate: Thank you. view
• 5 Dec 2018 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 5 Dec 2018 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want to make an observation. view
• 5 Dec 2018 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I do agree with the ruling that you have made though I was worried by the statement made by Sen. M. Kajwang‟ as to whether we can have a minority report. I do not understand why that statement came up. view