Mohamed Abass Sheikh

Senator, please, just follow the ruling of the Chair. Just read the Statement.

Madam Temporary Speaker, what I had written is not what has been given to me. They have over-edited it. This is exactly what my colleague is complaining about. My statement is over-edited such that it does not explain my message, so I have to explain myself.

Honestly, it is over-edited. There are only two lines here.

Sen. (Prof.) Tom Ojienda, you may proceed and read the four. Yes, Madam Temporary Speaker, I have four Statements this afternoon. The first statement is on preparedness for Digital-Era public participation Okay. NEGLECT OF SMALL-SCALE FARMERS BY WAJIR COUNTY GOVERNMENT Madam Temporary Speaker, Wajir County is an arid area that...

Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the Senate today, 17th July 2025- Report of the Standing Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations, on its consideration of the Office of the County Attorney (Amendment) Bill, (Senate Bill No. 47 of 2024) . (Sen....

Yes, Madam Temporary Speaker.

Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I want to first thank the Cabinet Secretary. It has been a long day for him. My question is about the northern road that goes from Isiolo to Mandera. I want to thank the President for standing firm to see that the road is on...

Madam Temporary Speaker, Equalisation Fund was set up in 2004. The purpose was to bring at par in terms of development and achievements, 14 counties that had been neglected for many years, including my county. The funds were not released immediately. It stayed for a long time in the National...

Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to move- THAT, the Senate adopts the report of the Standing Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations on a Petition to the Senate by Mr. Laban Omusundi concerning the branding of public projects with images of governors and Members of County Assemblies (MCAs) and branding...

Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Committee observed that-

No, no, I am not going to say that. I think by nature nobody commits an offence as proxy on behalf of somebody else. All adults carry their own crosses. So, wherever your brother is, maybe in another part of the world, you cannot take responsibility for his mistakes. I...

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I also want to join my colleagues to support the report for the Mediation Committee. This is very commendable work. However, having said that, it is a very unfortunate situation that every financial year have to go for mediation yet this is a constitutional right...

country, can we be so sincere to each other and agree that we are brothers and sisters or tell us of certain regions that there are people who are more brothers than we are.I have listened to senior citizens and Senators, speak on the Floor of the House and remind...

Mr. Speaker, Sir, first and foremost, I join my colleagues to send condolences to the family of Albert and the people of Homa Bay County. It is very unfortunate situation that today, we have lost a very young man who was a teacher in this country. Albert was driven all...

Mr. Speaker, Sir, mine is a clarification from the Cabinet Secretary in relation to delays in processing of pension. In the past, we used to have registries where pensioners used to go and have access to their money. Now they are being told to go to banks. Some of them...

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I join my colleagues to support the statement by Sen. Hamida. What is happening in this country is very unfortunate. Drugs are just being bought from the counters. Even antibiotics and the controlled drugs are not being controlled. It has been abused over time. As a...

Is it in order for Sen. Chute to call the hon. Senator Wamunyoro? I think he should apologize for that. He is Sen. Thang’wa.

No, it is not a compliment.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53 (1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Education on a matter of countywide concern regarding the deterioration of the state of Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) centres in Wajir County. Mr. Speaker, Sir, Article 43...