Abdul Rahim Dawood

Hon. Rahim Dawood (North Imenti, Independent) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I will not say whether I am for this Motion or not because of one reason I have already given to Hon. Ferdinand Wanyonyi. Minimum and maximum acreage of land should not be a case at all. There are...

Hon. Rahim Dawood (North Imenti) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. At the outset, I support the Motion by Hon. John Kiarie on the empowerment of artisans by the national Government. This Motion is very timely because we have so many innovators among our youth, but they have a problem in...

Hon. Rahim Dawood (North Imenti, Independent) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Ninaunga mkono Hoja hii ya wazee wa mtaani ama wa vijiji. Pia tunao vijana na wamama wa umri tofatuti tofauti. Wengine wako na umri mdogo ilhali wengine ni wazee. Cha muhimu ni utendakazi na ushauri wao. Hao ndio huwashika...

Hon. Rahim Dawood (North Imenti, Independent) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. First, let me congratulate you for being elected as our Speaker, as well as the Deputy Speaker, Hon. Shollei. I also congratulate all Members of Parliament from the 12th and 11th Parliament who have been re-elected, as well as the...

Hon. Rahim Dawood (North Imenti, JP) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I want to join and support my colleague, the Chairman of the Budget and Appropriations Committee, but with a few variations. We cannot have budgets being prepared when things are different on the ground. The Chairman has read the...

Hon. Rahim Dawood (North Imenti, JP) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. The New Clause 54C (1) which says: “A coffee miller and a marketing agent shall not lend to farmers on interest” should be removed. It should say that they shall lend to farmers on interest-free terms. So, they...

Hon. Rahim Dawood (North Imenti, JP) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Chairman. Clause 42D

Hon. Dawood Rahim (North Imenti, JP) Sorry, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman. I wanted to comment on the other one but I did not catch your eye. Question, that the new clause be read a Second Time, put and agreed to) (The new clause was read a Second Time) (Question, that...

Hon. Rahim Dawood (North Imenti, JP) Yes, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chair. I want to know the justification of the Chairman increasing the fine from Kshs 20,000 to Kshs 500,000. What is the justification of such a big increase from what is in the Bill and what he is proposing?

Hon. Rahim Dawood (North Imenti, JP) Okay. Hon. Chairman, where it states: “Where a farmer has entered into an agreement with an organization representing the interest of such farmer, the Board and every dealer in coffee shall respect and enable the carrying out of the terms of such agreement, including...