Mohamed Abass Sheikh

Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the Senate today, 28th May, 2025- Report of the Standing Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations on its inquiry on the state of governance in the County Government of Garissa arising from the Statement sought by...

Mr. Speaker, Sir, I request the Senate to adopt the Report of the Standing Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations on its inquiry into the state of governance in the county--- Sen. Abass, you are giving notice. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to give Notice of the following Motion- THAT,...

Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, we cannot continue crying like babies for money to be allocated to the counties. The National Treasury must have a section for the counties in order for them to have an independent institution that will take care of their funding and budgets.With those few remarks, I...

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I would like to also join my colleagues in congratulating the Hon. CS and thank the President for recognizing her ability and appointing her as a CS. Hon. Speaker, Sir, if you look at the amount of money that has been disbursed, it is more...

Mr. Speaker Sir, considering that most women do not have title deeds and they do not own many properties, it is only men who own most of the land titles deeds, is there any other way or measures that can be used for women to access the Fund without title...

Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to move- THAT, the Senate adopts the Progress Report of the Standing Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations on the Operational and Leadership Crisis affecting the County Assembly of Nyamira laid on the Table of the Senate on Thursday, 17th April, 2025.Mr. Speaker, Sir, the...

Having said that, may I take this opportunity to commend the Members of the Standing Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations for their devotion and commitment to duty as the Committee continues to consider this matter. I also wish to thank the office of the Speaker and the office of...

Sorry. I request Sen. Thang’wa, who is a Member of the Committee, to second.

On a point of information, Mr. Speaker, Sir.

Mr. Speaker, Sir, I want to inform the House. This issue seems to be having a lot of interest. What we said is that this is a progressive report. We have not finalized the situation. Two, we have a gazette notice that was gazetted and it is what we call...

Madam Temporary Speaker, first and foremost, I want to applaud Sen. Eddy who is one of the youngest Senators. I am sure he felt the need to support the creative arts. I thank him for bringing this good Bill which everybody should appreciate. Kenya is a diverse country full of...

Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53 (1) to seek a statement from the Standing Committee on Education on matters of national concern regarding the continued placement of students to the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) by the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Services (KUCCPS) and...

Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to lay the following Paper on the table of the Senate today, Thursday, 17th April, 2025- Progress Report of the Standing Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations on the Operational and Leadership Crisis Affecting the County Assembly of Nyamira. Thank you. (Sen. Abass laid the...

Mr. Speaker, Sir, network coverage is an important thing. Today, every payment for Government services goes to e-Citizen. Most Kenyans especially in areas like Turkana, which is one of the largest counties, do not have network. Now we are being told to pay school fees through e-Citizen. What are the...

Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53 (1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Roads, Transport and Housing on a matter of national concern regarding commercialization and accessibility, by the public, of Wajir Airport. Although Wajir Airport is designated for civilian use, it continues...

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. As you are aware or as informed by the Senator for Nyamira County, we called the warring parties from the County Assembly of Nyamira the day before yesterday, Monday, and we listened to them. The only challenge that we have is that the matter...

Order! Let him conclude. (Loud consultations)

away because of fear for his life and that of his team. So, they hold their meetings in other places. away because of fear for his life and that of his team. So, they hold their meetings in other places.

Mr. Deputy Speaker Sir, my colleague is merely playing to the gallery. He was actually with us in that meeting when we engaged with the Members. This Committee does not have jurisdiction to rule on matters that are before the court. Therefore, we are writing a report and seeking a...

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, at the sitting of---

THAT, the Senate adopts the Report of the Standing Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations on its inquiry into the allegations on personal security concerns raised by Hon. Philomena Kapkory, Deputy Governor, Trans Nzoia County laid on the Table of the Senate on Tuesday, 1st October, 2024.The Standing Committee on...

Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, before I reply, I would like to add a few issues. First and foremost, I thank Members who have contributed to this Motion. It seems the Report has generated a lot of interest. This report has been appearing on the Order Paper for almost one year....

Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, having replied, pursuant to Standing Order No.66 (3) , I beg that putting of the question be deferred to the next sitting.

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53 (1) to seek a Statement from the Senate Committee on Health regarding the alarming increase of cancer cases in Wajir County and its possible link to the allegation of nuclear waste dumping in Northern Kenya. In the...

Mr. Temporary Chairperson, I beg to move- THAT the Bill be amended by deleting the Clause 4. (Question of the amendment proposed) The Temporary Chairperson (

Mr. Temporary Chairperson, I beg to move- THAT the Bill be amended by deleting the Clause 4. (Question of the amendment proposed) The Temporary Chairperson (

Mr. Temporary Chairperson, I beg to move- THAT Clause 52 of the Bill be amended-

Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the Senate, today, Thursday, 3rd April, 2025- Report of the Standing Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations and the Standing Committee on Justice, Legal Affairs and Human Rights on a Petition to the Senate by Mr....

Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to give the following Notice of Motion- THAT, the Senate adopts the Report of the Standing Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations and the Standing Committee on Justice, Legal Affairs and Human Rights on a Petition to the Senate by Mr. Laban Omusundi concerning restraining...

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. On behalf of the Committee of Energy, I would like to join my colleagues, to also commend the Committee for the excellent report they have done, and thank the senators who have contributed. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, as you are aware, this Report is of...