Yusuf Hassan Abdi

All parliamentary appearances

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• 30 Oct 2019 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker, I think this is a very urgent and important matter that requires a quick response. For that reason, 21 days seem to be too long for me. I request the Chairperson, if he could respond to this issue within 14 days. view
• 9 Oct 2019 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. Can you give me a few minutes to get into the system to fetch my Question? view
• 9 Oct 2019 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker for giving me an opportunity to ask Question No.445/2019, to the Cabinet Secretary for Transport, Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development. (i) How many roads have been constructed or rehabilitated in the 11 constituencies in the Eastlands area, Nairobi County, as per the Presidential Directive of May 2018, under the Kshs4 billion scheme to improve roads specifically in Eastlands? (ii) Could the Cabinet Secretary provide details of the said roads particularly the location in terms of constituency, construction/rehabilitation status, and the cost for each of the project? I have specific interest in what they have done ... view
• 9 Oct 2019 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker for giving me the opportunity to contribute to this Bill, which was brought to the House by Hon. Ndindi Nyoro. Corruption is the biggest threat that our country faces today. It is a threat to our national security, peace and stability. Therefore, we need to do whatever is necessary to fight it, so that we can move ahead as a country. view
• 9 Oct 2019 in National Assembly: Corruption is a threat to our national security because corrupt officials open our borders and have a lax attitude. People die due to lack of medicine because someone took money and sold medicine. People suffer in the education sector because corruption has taken place, for example, someone was given a bribe. Therefore, corruption is a bigger threat than some of the other threats that we have placed at the top of the list, for example terrorism. This disease cannot simply be dealt with by legal means. Legislation is not enough. We need to change the culture that does not see ... view
• 9 Oct 2019 in National Assembly: doing in legislation by imposing rules and regulations and campaigning openly, so that we can deal with this issue once and for all. view
• 9 Oct 2019 in National Assembly: People do not think that corruption is a problem because the idea of giving something is ingrained in some traditions and cultures. It is a requirement in some communities. We need to go to the root problem of this particular case. Kenyans are very hard working. They work day and night. We are an entrepreneurial country. People work hard in whatever they do in their businesses, jobs and studies. When you go outside this country, people tell you that we are about to take off economically. The same people will tell you that we are doing well as a country, ... view
• 9 Oct 2019 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. view
• 3 Oct 2019 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker for giving me the opportunity. view
• 3 Oct 2019 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, Pursuant to Standing Order No.44(2)(c), I wish to request for a joint Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Lands and the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Defence and Foreign Relations on the encroachment of land by Kenya Air Force and the resultant demolition of household structures. view