Dr. Nuh Nassir Abdi

All parliamentary appearances

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• 23 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 5 be amended in sub clause (1) by deleting the words “in consultation with the Prime Minister” appearing in paragraph (a) and substituting therefor he word “with the approval of the National Assembly” Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, what the amendment basically does is to remove the words, “in consultation with the Prime Minister”. This is because this is carried in the Schedule. The Schedule says that everything will be done according to the National Accord before the first elections. Now we have introduced the issue of approval by ... view
• 23 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, page 3289. view
• 23 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, I have said that we have carried this in the Schedule, so it does not make much sense carrying it again within the body of the Act itself. It is in the Schedule and is, therefore, part of the law. An authority that is supposed to oversee transition from National Government to county governments is a very powerful authority. It would make more sense if this House looked at these names and approved them. It would give it more clout. view
• 23 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: Mr. Temporary Deputy Chairman, Sir, there are eight appointees whom we are saying will have to be approved. It is the chairperson and eight other members who will be appointed by the President in consultation with the Prime Minister. That is where we are saying, “approved by the National Assembly”. view
• 23 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I had the same amendment, so I withdraw mine now. view
• 23 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 10 be amended in sub clause (2)- (c) by inserting the word “ or her” immediately after the word “him” (d) by inserting the word “or her” immediately after the word “his” view
• 23 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: What the amendment does is just to accommodate gender. view
• 23 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: Madam Temporary Chairlady, I beg to move:- THAT, Clause 12 be amended- (g) in sub clause (3) by inserting the words “through a resolution” immediately after the words “and shall,” (h) by inserting a new subclause immediately after sub clause (6) as follows- (6) The Tribunal shall accord the person under investigation sufficient hearing and the person might be represented by a person of his or her choice qualified in respect of the particular ground of removal These are two amendments; one is just to show the threshold. What the National Assembly shall consider shall be through a resolution. It ... view
• 23 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: The second part is a new clause that shall read: “The Tribunal shall accord the person under investigation sufficient hearing and the person might be represented by a person of his or her choice qualified in respect of the particular ground of removal” view
• 23 Feb 2012 in National Assembly: What we are saying is that if someone is being removed on issues of incapacity like health, such a person can be represented by his personal doctor. If it is issues that have to do with law, they can be represented by a lawyer of their choice, and I think that is the constitutional requirement. view