Mohamed Umulkher Harun

Hon. Umulkher Harun (Nominated, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I wish to thank every Member who contributed on this Bill. I appreciate them on behalf of every deaf member of our society who is watching debate on this Bill keenly. This is because the Bill was drafted with the...

Hon. Umulkher Harun (Nominated, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I beg to move that the Kenya Sign Language Bill (Senate Bill No.9 of 2023) be now read a Second Time. The Bill is co-sponsored by Senator Crystal Asige and I. This is because there are many challenges affecting the...

Hon. Umulkher Harun (Nominated, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I wish to thank every Member who contributed on this Bill. I appreciate them on behalf of every deaf member of our society who is watching debate on this Bill keenly. This is because the Bill was drafted with the...

Hon. Umulkher Harun (Nominated, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I beg to move that the Kenya Sign Language Bill (Senate Bill No.9 of 2023) be now read a Second Time. The Bill is co-sponsored by Senator Crystal Asige and I. This is because there are many challenges affecting the...

Hon. Umulkher Harun (Nominated, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (C) , I wish to request for a statement from the Chairperson, Departmental Committee on Communication, Information and Innovation regarding the allocation and implementation of the Universal Service Fund (USF) . The...

Hon. Umulkher Harun (Nominated, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (C) , I wish to request for a statement from the Chairperson, Departmental Committee on Communication, Information and Innovation regarding the allocation and implementation of the Universal Service Fund (USF) . The...

Hon. Umulkher Harun (Nominated, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I also want to thank the Chair of the Committee and on behalf of the Committee, I appreciate that detailed report. But I am a bit concerned because I have sat down with the families of Mr Abdirizak Yale. I was...

Hon. Umulkher Harun (Nominated, ODM) On a point of order, Hon. Speaker.

Hon. Umulkher Harun (Nominated, ODM) Hon. Speaker, we also raised similar questions about missing persons with this same Committee. I have three cases and a pending report. In the last Session, you had ordered the Chairman to summon the Cabinet Secretary to appear before the Committee. He did not show...

Hon. Umulkher Harun (Nominated, ODM) On a point of order, Hon. Speaker.

Hon. Umulkher Harun (Nominated, ODM) Hon. Speaker, we also raised similar questions about missing persons with this same Committee. I have three cases and a pending report. In the last Session, you had ordered the Chairman to summon the Cabinet Secretary to appear before the Committee. He did not show...

Hon. Umulkher Harun (Nominated, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me the opportunity to contribute to this matter. This is a timely amendment Bill, as it supports the independence of our county assemblies and county governments, allowing them to operate efficiently. The biggest challenge currently facing Members of...

Hon. Umulkher Harun (Nominated, ODM) I get your point, Hon. Temporary Speaker. However, my point was on the vision of the county governments. Devolution was intended to allow resources to trickle down to the counties and to promote the independence of marginalised regions. Corruption has resulted in governors who run...

Hon. Umulkher Harun (Nominated, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me the opportunity to contribute to this matter. This is a timely amendment Bill, as it supports the independence of our county assemblies and county governments, allowing them to operate efficiently. The biggest challenge currently facing Members of...

Hon. Umulkher Harun (Nominated, ODM) I get your point, Hon. Temporary Speaker. However, my point was on the vision of the county governments. Devolution was intended to allow resources to trickle down to the counties and to promote the independence of marginalised regions. Corruption has resulted in governors who run...

Hon. Umulkher Harun (Nominated, ODM) Okay. Hon. Speaker: Get the response, Hon. Murugara. Is Hon. Beatrice Adagala in the House? Yes, Hon. Gikaria. Do you have a response for Hon. Keynan?

Hon. Umulkher Harun (Nominated, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker.