Sophia Abdi Noor

All parliamentary appearances

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• 24 Jun 2008 in National Assembly: Order! Please, you are required to use one language; either English or Kiswahili. Do not mix! view
• 24 Jun 2008 in National Assembly: Order! Your time is up. Please, wind up! view
• 24 Jun 2008 in National Assembly: Order! Your time is up! view
• 14 May 2008 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity to contribute to this important Motion. I stand to support the Motion. As a House, we have the responsibility to serve the interests of this country. We must stand by that responsibility, which was given to us by the people of this country. In the past, elected leaders had their personal interests at heart. They forgot the interests of those who gave them the responsibility to represent them in this House. This is a unique Parliament. We made history by passing the Peace Accord. In the same spirit, we ... view
• 14 May 2008 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for protecting me! We are aware that in the developed countries, some Cabinets are formed outside of Parliament. We need to look at this when we are passing this law. We need to form our Cabinet outside Parliament. That will be when we will stop competing and avoid divisions along tribal and regional lines. That will be when we will have an opportunity to scrutinise the qualifications of people, the responsibilities we give them and the skills they have. We need experts who will manage the affairs of this country. Only then will we ... view
• 14 May 2008 in National Assembly: Thank you, Madam Temporary Deputy Speaker, for giving me this chance to contribute to this very important Motion. This Motion is long overdue. During the campaign period of the last general election, it was very clear that hate messages were being passed over to the young generation of this country. Those messages divided this country very badly. We have children whom we want to grow in a very responsible manner. Our children went through our mobile phones and saw the hate messages that our friends communicated to us. They saw that the hate messages targeted certain communities in this country. ... view
• 19 Mar 2008 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me this time. My names are Ms. Sophia Abdi Noor, Nominated Member of Parliament, ODM. I wish to take this chance to thank my political party leadership for nominating me to this House. I feel very humbled and honoured. I want to sincerely and in a very special way say "Thank you very much." Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want also to congratulate you for being elected the Deputy Speaker of this House. I wish also to appreciate the efforts of the two Principals. I really want to say that they displayed ... view