Farah Maalim

Hon. Farah Maalim (Dadaab, WDM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I join my colleagues in supporting this Motion. Hon. Ruku has been a Member of this Parliament for the last two and a half years. You and I have sat on that Chair many times. We know how effective a debater he...

Hon. Farah Maalim (Dadaab, WDM) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker.

Hon. Farah Maalim (Dadaab, WDM) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker.

Hon. Farah Maalim (Dadaab, WDM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I join my colleagues in supporting this Motion. Hon. Ruku has been a Member of this Parliament for the last two and a half years. You and I have sat on that Chair many times. We know how effective a debater he...

Hon. Farah Maalim (Dadaab, WDM) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Farah Maalim) Hon. Irene Mayaka.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Farah Maalim) Hon. Members, the Member for Karachuonyo will have seven more minutes to contribute when this debate resumes. We are done for today. ADJOURNMENT The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Farah Maalim) Hon. Members, the time being 7.00

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Farah Maalim) Is the Member for Karachuonyo in the House? Proceed.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Farah Maalim) Next is Hon. Major (Rtd) Dekow.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Farah Maalim) Proceed, Hon. Udgoon.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Farah Maalim) I will, first, give a chance to the Chairman of the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Farah Maalim) Hon. Suleka Harun.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Farah Maalim) Hon. Irene Mayaka.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Farah Maalim) Hon. Members, the Member for Karachuonyo will have seven more minutes to contribute when this debate resumes. We are done for today. ADJOURNMENT The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Farah Maalim) Hon. Members, the time being 7.00

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Farah Maalim) Is the Member for Karachuonyo in the House? Proceed.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Farah Maalim) Next is Hon. Major (Rtd) Dekow.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Farah Maalim) Proceed, Hon. Udgoon.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Farah Maalim) I will, first, give a chance to the Chairman of the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Farah Maalim) Hon. Suleka Harun.

Hon. Farah Maalim (Dadaab, WDM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, the Member is a very close friend of mine. However, on the issue of hardship allowances, I want to tell this House one thing: African Americans or black Americans were enslaved for 480 years. After the civil war, they underwent continuous marginalisation...

Hon. Farah Maalim (Dadaab, WDM) Hon. Speaker, I have two issues.

Hon. Farah Maalim (Dadaab, WDM) Hon. Speaker, you and I were around when chiefs and sub-chiefs in high insecurity areas used to be given paramilitary training and guns in the Administration Police Training College (APTC) . If the chiefs who were abducted the other day in Mandera had guns, they...

Hon. Farah Maalim (Dadaab, WDM) Let me just finish.

Hon. Farah Maalim (Dadaab, WDM) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I support the increase. However, in addition to what is already there, we should use climate-friendly cooking methods, also known as smart cooking, in boarding secondary schools in arid and semi-arid areas. The region has a fragile ecosystem and smart cooking methods...

Hon. Farah Maalim (Dadaab, WDM) I support the amendment by the Mover to increase that amount. Our trade representatives travel outside the country for trade missions yet they are not facilitated. They cannot move around looking for markets. Trading with the rest of the world is the most important thing....

Hon. Farah Maalim (Dadaab, WDM) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I support the increase. However, in addition to what is already there, we should use climate-friendly cooking methods, also known as smart cooking, in boarding secondary schools in arid and semi-arid areas. The region has a fragile ecosystem and smart cooking methods...

Hon. Farah Maalim (Dadaab, WDM) I support the amendment by the Mover to increase that amount. Our trade representatives travel outside the country for trade missions yet they are not facilitated. They cannot move around looking for markets. Trading with the rest of the world is the most important thing....

Hon. Farah Maalim (Dadaab, WDM) Hon. Speaker, I thank you for giving me this opportunity. I rise to address the nation and our National Assembly. After the defunding of all UN organisations by President Trump’s administration… I am a Member of Parliament of an area that hosts two refugee camps,...