Haji Abdul Mohammed

2 Bills 273 Contributions 3 Committees 2 Questions 0 Petitions

CURRENT POSITIONS

COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP

Member of the Lands, Environment and Natural Resources committee.
Member of the National Security, Defence and Foreign Relations committee.
Member of the Procedure and Rules committee.

PARLIAMENTARY ACTIVITY

273 counted contributions in this Parliament, 3 of them in 2026. Haji Abdul Mohammed also took 1841 presiding turns — procedural speech from the Chair, shown here but not scored.

Named by other members: 123

Other members named Haji Abdul Mohammed in 123 passages of debate across 58 sittings, by 27 different members.

This counts the times somebody else named Haji Abdul Mohammed in debate. It is not a contribution — a contribution is something Haji Abdul Mohammed said — and the two are never added together.

Plenary Contribution 7th March 2024

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Certified Hansard section Thursday, 7th March, 2024 - Afternoon Sitting

Sen. Ogola is here. Sen. Kinyua and Sen. Munyi Mundigi approach the Chair.(Sen. Kinyua and Sen. Munyi Mundigi approached the Chair)(Question put)Hon. Senators, resume your seats. We want to vote on the next amendment. Please ensure you vote electronically so that we save on time. I now put the Question....

Madam Temporary Speaker, I beg to report that the Committee of the Whole has considered the Water Amendment Bill 2023, (National Assembly Bills No.33 of 2023, and its approval thereof, with amendments.

Madam Temporary Speaker, I beg to report that the Committee of the Whole has considered the Care and Protection of Child Parents Bill (Senate Bills No. 29 of 2023) and its approval thereof without amendments.

Madam Temporary Speaker, I rise to support this Bill. (Loud consultations)

Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker, for your protection. I rise to support this Bill because I feel that it seeks to address the issues raised by the High Court. I also support the Bill because the need for affordable housing in Kenya is underpinned by housing deficit of 2 million...

Madam Temporary Speaker, as I support this Bill, I have realised that there are several issues that need to be addressed. I will touch on one that I feel is close to me and the people I represent. The Bill talks of a loan facility and an interest rate, although...

Sen. Eddie, do you want to be informed?

Where is Ruto here? Is Ruto in this House? If Senators decided that debate will be limited to four minutes per Senator and that we extend the sitting, who is forcing who? (Sen. Oketch Gicheru spoke off record) It is Senators who decided.

Plenary Contribution 6th March 2024

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Certified Hansard section Wednesday, 6th March, 2024 - Afternoon Sitting

Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I second. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed to) PROGRESS REPORTED THE WATER (AMENDMENT) BILL (NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILLS NO.33 OF 2023)

Mover?

Proceed, the Chairperson, Sen. Wakili Sigei. THE CARE AND PROTECTION OF CHILD PARENTS BILL (SENATE BILLS NO. 29 OF 2023)

Proceed, Mover.

Hon. Senators, it is now 6.36 p.m. time to adjourn the Senate. The Senate, therefore, stands adjourn until tomorrow Thursday, 7th March, 2024 at 2.30 p.m. The Senate rose at 6.36 p.m.

Plenary Contribution 28th February 2024

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Certified Hansard section Wednesday, 28th February, 2024 - Morning Sitting

Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, and the Cabinet Secretary, for the many questions you have answered and for the effort you have put in the Ministry. It is one of the key ministries that is delivering ‘the Plan’ to Kenyans. My question is simple, on guaranteeing the tea prices....

Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, if you allow me for just a minute, I would like to, first of all, state that it is a great honour to be in this House.

Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, if you will allow me for just a minute, for me it is a great honour to be in this House.

I will, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. Just for a second, I wanted to say that the Cabinet Secretary has performed beyond our expectations. We are proud of you. You have already answered two of the questions I was to ask. So, I will go to just two more that I...

Go direct to the question, please.

I remind the Members that when we had these problems--- (Laughter) Sen. Cherarkey, we need to conclude. The Cabinet Secretary had communicated to the House that he had a prior engagement. We have kept him here for almost two hours, it is time that we concluded on this matter so...

Sen. Cherarkey, we were just about to conclude. (Loud consultations) NOTING OF REPORT OF SENATE DELEGATION TO 66TH COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENTARY CONFERENCE HELD IN ACCRA (Motion deferred)Prof. Margaret Kamar is not here. So, that Motion is deferred. Next Order. Yes, Sen. Cheptumo? DECLARATION OF CATTLE RUSTLING AND BANDITRY AS A NATIONAL...

Proceed, Sen. Olekina.

Sen. Olekina, you will have a remainder of 13 minutes to continue seconding the Motion. ADJOURNMENT Hon. Senators, it is now 1.00 p.m., time to adjourn the Senate. The Senate, therefore, stands adjourned until today, Wednesday, 28th February, 2024, at 2.30 p.m. The Senate rose at 1.00 p.m.

Plenary Contribution 29th November 2023

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Certified Hansard section Wednesday, 29th November, 2023 - Morning Sitting

Sen. Wambua, do you find that information helpful? I did not find it helpful.

Sen. Orwoba, please proceed.

One moment, Sen. Orwoba. What is your point of order, Sen. Mungatana?

What is your point of order, Sen. Faki?

Sen. Cherarkey, what is your point of order?

What is your point of order, Sen. Onyonka?

Sen. Mungatana, what is your point of order?

Thank you. Hon. Senators, I have followed all the points of order. I would like to start by first of all cautioning Sen. Orwoba and refer her to Standing Order No.101 (2) , that it shall be out of order to introduce an argument which has already been discussed in...

One more thing, Sen. Orwoba, you mentioned that you are still fairly new in understanding the Standing Orders. When a Senate Committee is sent out, it is not necessary that it has to be recorded on HANSARD or that there has to be a secretariat. What is important is what...

Sen. Orwoba, just a moment. Just to understand you, do you have an issue with being called young by Sen. Mungatana? You have been referred to as a young person.

Sen. Cherarkey, what is your point of order?

Hon. Senators, if I may rule on this. The reference that Sen. Mungatana made was directly picked up from your own comments, Sen. Orwoba. (Sen. Orwoba consulted loudly) No! No! Sen. Orwoba when you were making your submissions, you declared that you are a novice and young Senator. (Sen. Orwoba...

Sen. Mungatana, what is your point of order?

Sen. Orwoba, no, it is not for you to determine.

Sen. Mungatana, you had already made a point of order. Go ahead and make your point of order. (Loud Consultations)

What is your point of order, Sen. Cherarkey?

Hon. Senators, I would like to refer you to Standing Order No.101 (3) . This is specifically for Sen. Orwoba while you are making a submission. It states that- “It shall be out of order to use offensive or insulting language, whether in respect of Senators or other persons.” As...

Just one moment, Sen. Orwoba. I also refer you all to Standing Order No.101 (4) . It states- “No Senator shall impute improper motive to any other senator or to a member of the National Assembly except upon a specific substantive Motion of which at least three days’ notice has...

Sen. Madzayo, you have the Floor. The Senate Minority Leader (Sen. Madzayo) : Asante, Bw. Spika wa Muda. Nisamehe kidogo, hali yangu ya afya kidogo iko na tatizo kwa hivyo sauti yangu haiko sawa. Nina mafua ya mvua ya El Nino na kadhalika. Kwanza, natoa kongole kwa kamati yetu ambayo...

Sen. Madzayo, sorry for interrupting. The Debate of this report will resume and as the Senate Minority Leader, you will have a balance of 51 minutes to make your contribution as per our Standing Order No.111 (4) (a) . Hon. Senators, it is now 1.00 p.m. time to adjourn the...

Plenary Contribution 28th November 2023

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Certified Hansard section Tuesday, 28th November, 2023 - Afternoon Sitting

Clause 33

Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, I beg to move- THAT the Bill be amended by inserting the following new Clauses immediately after Clause 26 New Clause 26A 26A (1) A county public service board shall competitively recruit and appoint such extension services officers as it may consider necessary for the proper...

(Loud Consultations) Division will be at the end. Clauses 15-25 (Question, that Clauses 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 25 be part of the Bill, proposed) Division will be at the end.

Clause 16 Division will be at the end. New Clause 26B 26B (1) A person is qualified for employment as an extension services officer if the person holds a certificate in an extension services related course from a tertiary institution recognized in Kenya.

Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, I beg to move that the Bill be amended by inserting the following new clause immediately after Clause 22A. Safeguard measures 22A. (1) Subject to the regional and international trade agreements to which Kenya is a party, all mung beans imports into the country shall be...

(Question of the amendment proposed) The Temporary Chairperson (Sen. Abdul Haji): Division will be at the end. Clauses 6 and 7 Division will be at the end. The Schedule(Question, that the Schedule be part of the Bill, proposed) The Temporary Chairperson ( Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, I beg to move-...

Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, I beg to move- THE MUNG BEANS BILL (SENATE BILLS NO.13 OF 2022)

Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, I beg to move- THAT Clause 24 of the Bill be amended in subclause (2) by inserting the words “owned by the incubator and the start-ups admitted to its incubation programme” immediately after the words “intellectual property rights” in paragraph (j) (Question of the amendment proposed)...

Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, I beg to move- THAT Clause 26 of the Bill be amended by –

Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, I beg to move- THAT Clause 32 of the Bill be amended by inserting the following new subclause immediately after subclause (2) -

Mr. Temporary Chairperson, I beg to move- THAT, Clause 4 of the Bill be amended by inserting the following paragraphs immediately after paragraph (m) –

13 be part of the Bill, proposed) Division at the end. Clause 14

Mr. Temporary Chairperson, it is on an issue of procedure. These clauses that Sen. Crystal Asige has just segmented, I thought procedure would require that she moves that amendment. She has neither moved the amendment nor provided justification for the same. The Temporary Chairperson (Sen. Abdul Haji) : Sen. (Dr.)...

Mr. Temporary Chairperson, I beg to move- THAT, Clause 55 be amended by inserting the following new subclause immediately after subclause (2) - Division will be at the end. Clause 13

Division at the end Clause 62The Temporary Chairperson (Sen. Abdul Haji): Proceed, Sen. Murgor. Division will be at the end. Clauses 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, and 21 (Question, that Clauses 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, and 21 be part of the Bill, proposed) Division will...

I beg to move- THAT, Clause 2 of the Bill be amended by inserting the following definition immediately after the definition of the term “assistive devices”— "building" means any structure or erection and any part of any structure or erection of any kind whatsoever whether permanent, temporary or movable, and...

Mr. Temporary Chairperson Sir, I beg to move-

Mr. Temporary Chairperson, Sir, I beg to Move- THAT, Clause 2 of the Bill be amended by deleting – Division will be at the end. Clauses 6,7,8,9,10,11,12, and 13 (Question, that Clauses 6,7,8,9,10,11,12 and

Thank you, Mr. Temporary Chairperson, Sir. Pursuant to Standing Order No.153, I beg to move that the Committee do report progress on its consideration of The Agricultural and Livestock Extension Services Bill (Senate Bills No.12 of 2022) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed...

Mr. Temporary Chairman, Sir, pursuant to Standing Order No.153, I beg to move that the Committee of the Whole do report progress on its consideration of The Start-Up Bill (Senate Bills No.14 of 2022) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed to) Division will...

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that the Committee of the Whole has considered The County Licensing (Uniform Procedure) Bill (Senate Bills No.9 of 2022) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow.

Division will be at the end.

The second Bill is The Agricultural and Livestock Extension Services Bill (Senate Bills No.12 of 2022) . Proceed, Chairperson. What is your point of order, Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale?

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I beg to move that the House do agree with the Committee on the said report.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to second. You are correct, Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale. Ordinarily, that is how we should have proceeded. However, we have condensed the matter and are trying to manage time. That is why we are going this way. Clause 44 (Question, that Clause 44 be part...

Now, we go to The Mung Beans Bill (Senate Bills No.13 of 2022) . Proceed, the Chairperson. Division will be at the end.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Committee on the said report. I request Sen. Ogola to second. Division at the end. Clause 55Proceed, Sen. Crystal Asige.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that the Committee of the Whole has considered The Start-Up Bill (Senate Bills No.14 of 2022) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow. Proceed, Sen. Murgor.

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I second. (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed to) Division at the end. Clauses 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83 and 84 (Question, that Clauses 63, 64, 65, 66,...

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I beg to Move that the House do agree with the Committee on the said report. I call upon Sen. Crystal Asige to second. Division at the end. The Title and Clause 1 THE KENYAN SIGN LANGUAGE BILL (SENATE BILLS NO.9 OF 2023)

Clerk, let us move to the next Order. Division will be at the end.

The Mover of this Motion, Sen. Mungatana who was chairing the Ad Hoc Committee has a balance of 25 minutes. I call upon him to utilize his time.

Sen. Tabitha Mutinda, you may have the Floor. Division will be at the end. Clause 11 (Question that Clause 11 be part of the Bill, proposed) Division will be at the end. Clause 12

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. With a heavy heart, I rise in support of this Motion. I would like to pass my heartfelt condolences to all the victims of this heinous crime. I would like to congratulate the Committee led by the Senator of Tana River County.

We move to the next Bill, The Agriculture and Livestock Extension Service Bill (Senate Bills No.12 of 2022) . Mover, Sen. Tabitha Mutinda.

Sen. Tabitha Mutinda, approach the desk. (Sen. Tabitha Mutinda approached Dispatch Box and consulted with the Temporary Chairperson) Sen. Tabitha Mutinda, I call upon you to move again.

The next Bill is The Mung Beans Bill (Senate Bills No.13 of 2022) . Sen. Mwaruma, on behalf of the Chairperson.

Next Bill, The Start-Up Bill(Senate Bills No.14 of 2022).The Mover, Sen. Crystal Asige.

The next Bill is The Persons with Disability Bill (Senate Bills No.7 of 2023).The Mover, Sen. Crystal Asige, you may proceed.

The next Bill, The Kenyan Sign Language Bill (Senate Bills No.9 of 2023) . Mover, Sen. (Prof.) Kamar, you may proceed.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that the Committee of the Whole has considered The Agricultural and Livestock Extension Services Bill (Senate Bills No.12 of 2022) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that the Committee of the Whole has considered The Mung Beans Bill (Senate Bills No.13 of 2022) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that the Committee of the Whole has considered The Start-Up Bill (Senate Bills No.14 of 2022) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that the Committee of the Whole has considered The Persons with Disabilities Bill (Senate Bills No.7 of 2023) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to report that the Committee of the Whole has considered The Kenya Sign Language Bill (Senate Bills No. 9 of 2023) and seeks leave to sit again tomorrow.

Plenary Contribution 22nd November 2023

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Certified Hansard section Wednesday, 22nd November, 2023 - Morning Sitting

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I take this opportunity to first thank the Cabinet Secretary for Roads and Public Works for the good answers that he has been giving this House. Unlike some of the Members in this House, I think the Cabinet Secretary is one of the very...

Thank you, Hon. CS. Hon. Senators, we only have 20 more minutes. We need to be quick with our Questions so that we can release the Cabinet Secretary. Sen. Olekina, please, proceed. Please make your question very brief.

CS, with your indulgence, can we take another question and then you can answer two questions? The Cabinet Secretary for Roads and Transport (Hon. Murkomen) : Okay, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. Sen. Veronica Maina, please proceed.

Sen. Wambua, please, be very brief and straight to the question.

Sen. Mundigi? Very quickly, please.

Asante, Seneta. Can we take another question from Sen. Kavindu?

Thank you, Senator. Those are enough questions. Sen. Tabitha? Very quickly. One question or should we get the answers?

You are welcome. However, that question was addressed. Cabinet Secretary, please, proceed. The Cabinet Secretary for Roads and Transport (Hon. Murkomen) : First, Sen. Kiio. I do not know where he is. He was here. (Sen. Wambua raised his hand for the Cabinet Secretary to see him) Oh! Sorry! Okay....

He will answer that with the other questions. Sen. Madzayo proceed and be quick. The Senate Minority Leader (Sen. Madzayo) : Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I have one question for the Cabinet Secretary. When is the Malindi Airport going to be expanded? (Sen. Cherarkey stood in his place)

Many people have been sitting here from 9.00 a.m. Many people have been sitting here from 9.00 a.m.

Sen. Cherarkey, approach the Chair. (Sen. Cherarkey, approached the Chair)

Senator, be very brief. Go straight to the question.

Senator, you have already asked your question. Can we have the Cabinet Secretary answer? The Cabinet Secretary for Roads and Transport (Hon. Murkomen) : Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, on the Kangundo Road, I understood it. Thank you, Sen. Kavindu Muthama, for that question. The Kangundo Road requires dualling because of...

Let the questions be answered first by the Cabinet Secretary. (Sen. Cherarkey stood up in his place) You cannot raise a point of order. Let him finish the question, then you can rise. The Cabinet Secretary for Roads and Transport (Hon. Murkomen) : Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, on the question...

Cabinet Secretary, wait for a moment, please. Sen. Cherarkey, at this point, I will have to find you out of order. I am not trying --- (Sen. Cherarkey spoke off record) (Loud consultations) Sen. Cherarkey, we have heard you. Kindly, leave the House. (The Serjeant-At-Arms escorted Sen. Cherarkey out of...

Question No. 067 Question No. 067 DELAY IN DISBURSEMENT OF FUNDS TO NHIF G-TO-G FUEL SUPPLY AGREEMENT BETWEEN KENYA AND GULF COUNTRIES Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I wish to raise three Questions. The Cabinet Secretary was in my county recently. He attended the Iten International Marathon and we...

Allow me as a preliminary, to just say that the Ministry is restructuring and re- aligning all our operations to be in sync with the bottom-up economic transformational agenda of the Government. This restructuring and re-alignment includes the following, some of which are relevant to the Question Sen. Kisang has...

Thank you, Sen. Olekina. Sen. Kisang, what is your supplementary question?

weekend, fix an appointment at short notice and they will really assist to accelerate issuance of visa.We have not had any situation or case in the last one year where any of our athletes has failed to honour an international obligation either because of delay in passport or issuance of...

Those factors notwithstanding, I am pleased to inform the House that the stadium has been fully completed according to the scope of works that had been indicated at the commencement of that project.The stadium has been put to use once in a while and to ensure effective management and utilization...

Then go ahead and ask

The Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports (Hon. Namwamba): Very quickly, just to inform the Hon. Senator that indeed, there are a number of stadia that commenced under the previous administration. We have done a quick assessment of those stadia. We have gone further also to subject...

Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I rise again to ask Question No.73 on behalf of the distinguished Senator for Kisii County, Sen. Onyonka. FUNDS RECEIVED BY SASDEF SINCE JULY, 2022

Hon. Cabinet Secretary, please proceed. The Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports (Hon. Namwamba) : Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. Let me go straightaway to Question No.072. The WRC Safari Rally is a special project established by Gazette Notice. The 2023 budget for the WRC Safari...

We are even putting money in innovation. Next week, we will be unveiling the Kenya Innovation Week, Commonwealth edition. We have invited all the 56-Member States who will be in Nairobi as part of our effort to promote innovation.We have also launched the presidential innovation challenge and award through which...

Thank you, Senator. We will take another question so that the Cabinet Secretary can answer two questions at a time. Proceed, Sen. Sifuna.

Thank you, Senator. Hon. Cabinet Secretary, you can tackle the two questions. The Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports (Hon. Namwamba) : Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. Thank you, Sen. Chute. I assure you that we were very happy to come to Marsabit. We had a...

Sen. Thang'wa, please let us stick to one question.

Yes, one question from you and another question from Sen. Olekina.

Thank you. Sen. Olekina, please proceed and be brief.

We have also made it very clear to federations that now they have to follow a procedure where you apply for resources according to the regulations of the Sports Fund, bring your application six months in advance. We are putting together a team to do proper screening of budgets. Among...

It is okay. There is no engagement. The Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports (Hon. Namwamba) : I am informing him that it is a platform that we have provided to tap talent across the country. Even if you are in the remotest part of this country,...

Sen. Stewart Madzayo? Very quickly, please. The Senate Minority Leader (

waliokuwa pale awali na mashabiki wa mpira? Tunajua watu wengi wanapenda mambo ya kandanda. Nchini Kenya kuna wafuasi wengi wa kandanda. Ni mipangilio gani umefanya kuona ya kwamba uhusiano umerudi? Tunaelewa kwamba uhusiano kufikia hivi sasa bado umezorota sana ilhali tunajua kwamba mwezi wa pili utaweza kusimamia uchaguzi wa uongozi...

Cabinet Secretary, you may answer the questions. You only have five minutes. The Cabinet Secretary for Youth Affairs, Creative Economy and Sports (Hon. Namwamba) : Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, on the data of talents, I can inform Sen. Tabitha Mutinda that, indeed, we have unveiled it. This is the first...

Plenary Contribution 21st November 2023

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Certified Hansard section Tuesday, 21st November, 2023 - Afternoon Sitting

Sen. Cherarkey, the House had earlier on agreed that at 5.30 p.m. we will adjourn to discuss a matter of national importance that was moved by Sen. Mungatana. I think two minutes is not enough for you to reply. You can reply tomorrow. Senators, I call upon Sen. Mungatana to...

Sen. Oketch Gicheru, please proceed. You have five minutes to second.

Sen. Cherarkey, please proceed.

Clerk, please, confirm quorum. Let us ring the quorum bell for five minutes. (The Quorum Bell was rung) Can the Bell be rung for another five minutes? (The Quorum Bell was rung) ADJOURNMENT Hon. Senators, having failed to attain quorum at the expiry of 10 minutes, the House stands adjourned...

Plenary Contribution 15th November 2023

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Certified Hansard section Wednesday, 15th November, 2023 - Morning Sitting

Sen. Oketch Gicheru?

Sen. Eddie, are you able to substantiate the information on the HELB?

Sen. Oketch Gicheru, I presume you stand guided by Sen. Cherarkey’s statements.

Sen. Methu, what is your point of order.

Your time is stopped.

Sen. Oketch Gicheru, what will it be? Are you going to substantiate or correct your statement and data?

One minute, Sen. Oketch Gicheru. Proceed, Sen. Cherarkey.

Sen. Cherarkey, let us give Sen. Oketch Gicheru time to give his submissions.

What is your point of order?

Very well, Sen. Cherarkey. Sen. Oketch Gicheru, you may proceed, but you did mention that you were going to substantiate your information and data next week on Tuesday.

What is your point of order, Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale?

Point of order on who? Sen. Mumma.

Sen. Mumma, the point of order you have cited says no Senator shall speak more than once to a question. It does not refer to more than one point of order. Any Senator may raise a point of order at any time during a Member’s speech. So, your point of...

Order! Sen. Oketch Gicheru, order! What is your point of order, Sen. Cheptumo?

Sen. Cheptumo, if you had given him time, he would have probably responded. He is just making his introductory remarks. Let us give him time and hear if he will substantiate or not. Proceed, Sen. Oketch Gicheru.

Sen. Mungatana, what is your point of order?

Sen. Oketch Gicheru when you are making your submission you refer to Ruto. Is your point against Ruto as a person or as the President because you did not refer to him as such?

On the point of order raised by Sen. Mungatana, I am not sure if it actually needs substantiating. However, at this point, I will allow you to finish your submission. You only have two minutes.

What is your point of order, Sen. Mungatana?

Sen. Oketch Gicheru, you do not have to answer, this is your opinion. Take your seat. Sen. Wamatinga, you have the Floor.

Sen. Oketch Gicheru, what is your point of order?

Order! Sen. Wamatinga, Sen.

Sen. Oketch Gicheru, Sen. Mumma was before you. What is your point of order?

Sen. Mumma, what is your point of order?

Sen. Wamatinga, before you proceed, are you going to withdraw your statement on Senators not going to their constituencies and apologize? Also, on the point of order where you referred to Senators without spouses and that you shall assist in finding spouses for them?

What is you point of order, Sen. Oketch Gicheru?

Sen. Wamatinga.

Sen. Wamatinga, I urge you to continue with your submission on the State of the Nation. Avoid attracting too many points of order.

Sen. Ogola, you may have the Floor.

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwalwe, what is your point of order?

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwalwe, with all due respect, you are a senior Member and I would never want to correct you. Sen. Ogola comes from a county, whether nominated or not. She was referring to her home county. She said she came yesterday from her home county. So, I overrule that....

Point of order on who? Sen. Ogola just started speaking with two words. (Sen. Oketch Gicheru spoke off record) Okay, what is your point of order, Sen. Oketch Gicheru?

Sen. Ogola, one moment, please. Sen. Oketch Gicheru, you started your statement by saying you respect the Chair. I also respect you, but on this particular point of order that you have just lamented here today, you are the one who is out of order. I could find you grossly...

Sen. Ogola, when this debate resumes, you will have a balance of seven minutes. Next Wednesday, we will prioritize the questions and answers to be addressed to Cabinet Secretary Murkomen. I think that will be next week on Wednesday morning. ADJOURNMENT

Plenary Contribution 14th November 2023

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Certified Hansard section Tuesday, 14th November, 2023 - Afternoon Sitting

Sen. Mumma, you may have the Floor.

Sen. Cherarkey, what is your point or order?

Sen. Mumma, can you use parliamentary language when referring to senior Members of this House?

Sen. Kinyua, what is your point of order?

Order, Senators. The Senator will be heard in silence.

Sen. Cherarkey, what is your point of order? We need to let Sen. Mumma to contribute.

Stop her time.

Sen. Mumma,

Very well.

What is your point of order, Sen. Cherarkey?

Sen. Mumma, on those two issues, are you able to substantiate what you have said?

How much time do you need, Sen. Mumma?

What about the issue of businesses moving to Tanzania and university?

Very well, on Thursday---

Sen. Kinyua, please proceed.

Asante, Seneta. Proceed, Sen. Tabitha Mutinda.

Thank you, Senator. Proceed, Sen. Chute.

Thank you, Sen. Chute, I presume that you have concluded your contribution.

Hon. Senators, it is now 6.30 p.m. time to adjourn the Senate. The Senate, therefore, stands adjourned until tomorrow, Wednesday, 15th November, 2023 at 9.30 a.m. The Senate rose at 6.30 p.m. ADJOURNMENT Hon. Senators, it is now 6.30 p.m. time to adjourn the Senate. The Senate, therefore, stands adjourned...

Plenary Contribution 8th November 2023

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Certified Hansard section Wednesday, 8th November, 2023 - Morning Sitting

Proceed, Sen. Wambua.

Proceed, Sen. Cherarkey.

Proceed, Sen. Sifuna. Hon. Senators, we only had five minutes for clarification. Sen. Sifuna’s question will probably be the last question we will take.

Sen. Cheptumo, you seem to have a burning issue. Kindly be quick.

Thank you. Governor’s counsel, do you have another witness?

Broadcast team, what seems to be the problem? Is it a video we can view? Counsel, send one of your colleagues upstairs to the broadcast unit to see if they can work on the video.

(A video clip was played)Information Technology (IT) or somebody from broadcast, can you send somebody to give us an indication of what the problem is?[The Temporary Speaker (Sen. Abdul Haji) left the Chair] [The Speaker (Hon. Kingi) resumed the Chair]

Certified Hansard section Wednesday, 8th November, 2023 - Afternoon Sitting

Order, Hon. Senators. Kindly, take your seats. Next Order! NOTICE OF MOTION RESOLUTION TO REMOVE FROM OFFICE, BY IMPEACHMENT, THE GOVERNOR OF MERU COUNTY Senate Majority Leader, proceed.

LEGISLATIVE CONTRIBUTIONS

Haji Abdul Mohammed has sponsored 2 bills.

The County Governments Laws ( Amendment) Bill, 2025

2025

Status: Second Reading · 17 Jun 2026

The Environment Laws (Amendment) Bill

2024

Status: Third Reading · 2 Jun 2026

VOTING RECORDS

Date

Vote

Decision

August 14, 2025

The County Governments Allocation Bill, 2025 (Committee of the Whole)

Absent

October 29, 2024

Sugar Bill

Absent

October 17, 2024

Business Laws (Amendment) Bill 2024

Absent

October 17, 2024

Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment - Grounds 11

October 17, 2024

Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment - Grounds 10

Yes

October 17, 2024

Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment - Grounds 9

Abstained

October 17, 2024

Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment - Grounds 8

Yes

October 17, 2024

Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment - Grounds 7

October 17, 2024

Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment - Grounds 6

Yes

October 17, 2024

Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment - Grounds 5

Yes

October 17, 2024

Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment - Grounds 4

Yes

October 17, 2024

Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment - Grounds 3

October 17, 2024

Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment - Grounds 2

October 17, 2024

Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment - Grounds 1

Yes

March 14, 2024

Kisii Deputy Governor Impeachment - Grounds 4

Absent

March 14, 2024

Kisii Deputy Governor Impeachment - Grounds 3

Absent

March 14, 2024

Kisii Deputy Governor Impeachment - Grounds 2

Absent

March 14, 2024

Kisii Deputy Governor Impeachment - Grounds 1

Absent

March 12, 2024

Affordable Housing Bill 2024

Yes

October 12, 2023

The Social Health Insurance Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 58 of 2023)

Yes

Also recorded in Hansard: 19

These divisions come from the Hansard transcript of the sitting, which lists the members who voted. Unlike the record above, it does not list members who were absent — a member not named here was not recorded voting, which is not the same as being absent.

Date

Division

Decision

12 May 2026

Division (Hansard 2026-05-12 — 30/0/0)

aye

12 Nov 2025

Division (Hansard 2025-11-12 — 26/0/0)

aye

15 Apr 2025

Committee to report consideration of National Disaster Management Bill with amendments

aye