Omar Mariam Sheikh

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity. I rise to support this report and thank Members of the Committee on Finance and Budget for this elaborate report. As the Vice Chairperson of the Committee on Health, we have a bigger issue which is about the health...

Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53 (1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on National Security Defense and Foreign Relations regarding the delay in processing of passports application in Kenya. In the Statement the Committee should- Order, Hon. Senators! Those who are standing kindly...

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity. I want to add my voice to the Statement raised by Sen. Wakili Sigei. On Sen. Tabitha Mutinda’s Statement on the infrastructure of primary education, we are losing our children because of poor infrastructure in schools. Last week, we lost...

Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Committee on the said report. I propose Sen. Seki to second.

Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that the Agricultural and Livestock Extension Services Bill (Senate Bills No.12 of 2022) , now be read a Third Time. I request my Senator for Nairobi City, Sen. Sifuna, to second.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity. First of all, Happy New Year to you and other colleagues of mine, the Senators who are around. This Motion about the Presidential address is more of the President addressing the implementation of his plan. In the last President's address,...

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Yes, I know it is a Motion on the limitation of time on the Presidential Address, but the Presidential address is more of an implementation of his plan. So now when he is doing his plan address, I am just reminding him that last time...

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I wanted to comment on the Statements made.

Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity. I stand to add my voice to this Report. I am the Vice-Chairperson of the Committee on Health. We visited most of the county hospitals and made recommendations. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, the deaths of Baby Travis, Mr. Otieno...

Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for this opportunity. Health is crucial. We need the health system to be perfect because it is not good to our body when we consume things that are unhealthy. The objective of the Bill is detailed. The guiding principle and implementation of the Act...

Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity. I stand to support the Bill brought by Sen. Cherarkey. The objective of the Bill is very good and the Bill sorts two things at a go, that is, security and livestock keeping. On branding in Part II, pastoralists in...

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53 (1) , to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Roads, Transportation and Housing concerning the relocation of Mandera Airstrip due to safety concerns. In the Statement, the Committee should-

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity. I stand to support this Motion. This is not the first time we are sending our troops for peacekeeping mission. These troops' specific task is to maintain peace, security and critical structures to support hospitals, school-going students, and so forth,...

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. My question to the Cabinet Secretary is to what extent and how Persons with Disability (PwDs) and their representative organization are involved in designing, planning, implementation and evaluation of health policy and programme.

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Mine is on recruitment to the NYS. I realise that marginalized counties specifically northern Kenya, their numbers are at zero per cent, two percent or per cent. Is there a criterion you are using so that recruitment is equal in all the 47 counties?

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I support the Statement on collection of OSR. In our 47 counties, there is a lot of leakage in collection of OSR because of lack of systems. They will have to improve their collections through an automated system. The other one is about road systems....

Sen. Tabitha Mutinda and your colleague--- Mr. Speaker, Sir, this--- Sen. Mariam Omar, just a minute. Hon. Senators, there is a tendency that is gaining a lot of currency as we go about our business in the Senate. Many a times we see Senators roaming around the Chamber while a...

Sen. Osotsi, you may have the Floor.