Mohammed Abdi Kuti

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CURRENT POSITIONS

A member of the 11th Parliament

COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP

Mohammed Abdi Kuti is not a member of any committee.

PARLIAMENTARY ACTIVITY

Plenary Contribution 14th February 2014

2 contributions in 2 sections

Certified Hansard section Friday, 14th February, 2014 - Afternoon Sitting

Sen. (Dr.) Kuti Nyeri votes yes for a, b and c. The Clerk-at-the-Table: Sen. Muthama Johnson Nduya, Machakos County.

Certified Hansard section Friday, 14th February, 2014 - Afternoon Sitting

Sen. (Dr.) Kuti Mr. Speaker, Sir, on behalf of the Nyandarua delegation of one, I vote “yes” for “a, yes for b, and yes for c. The Clerk-at-the-Table: Sen. Murkomen Onesmus Kipchumba, Elgeyo- Marakwet County.

Plenary Contribution 5th December 2013

1 contribution in 1 section

Certified Hansard section Thursday, 5th December, 2013 - Afternoon Sitting

Sen. (Dr) KutiThank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir.(Applause) No.

Plenary Contribution 7th November 2013

4 contributions in 1 section

Certified Hansard section Thursday, 7th November, 2013 - Afternoon Sitting

Sen. (Dr.) Kuti

Sen. (Dr.) Kuti Mr. Speaker, Sir, I did not want to interrupt Sen. Kanainza when she said that she represents the youth in this Senate. I think it is important for you to confirm whether that is a statement of fact, because to my understanding she is a Senator, who...

Sen. (Dr.) Kuti I think that we must commend the Chairperson of the Committee on Health, Labour and Social Welfare for that initiative. Of course, from your findings you have now agreed with what the Members were actually expressing. So,

You will respond the following Tuesday. Sen. (Dr.) Kutiyou need that time really to dig into the matter some more and then give us a comprehensive report.What is it, Sen. Wamatangi?

Plenary Contribution 6th November 2013

1 contribution in 1 section

Certified Hansard section Wednesday, 6th November, 2013 - Afternoon Sitting

Sen. (Dr.) Kuti Mr. Speaker, Sir, as you may be aware, there was a petition on this matter of salaries. I would like to state here that while I will be able to give a Statement on the other part, the issue of salaries was dealt with comprehensively through November...

Plenary Contribution 5th November 2013

4 contributions in 1 section

Certified Hansard section Tuesday, 5th November, 2013 - Afternoon Sitting

Sen. (Dr.) Kuti Mr. Speaker, Sir, I thank Sen. Murungi for bringing up this matter. This is a very sensitive matter. A lot of Kenyans are, without knowing, losing their properties. Since he has adequately raised the questions, I would like the Senator, as he comes to respond, to add...

Sen. (Dr.) Kuti Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I am responding to Sen. Wamatangi’s Statement on the pollution of Athi, Galana and Sabaki Rivers. The Fourteen Falls pollution incident was reported to the Kiambu County Director of Environment on 24th of September, 2013. The Authority, together with the Water Resources...

Sen. (Dr.) Kuti Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am happy that this issue is generating a lot of interest, because when I started answering, most of the Members were engaging in a bit of discussion amongst themselves. Mr. Speaker, Sir, I want to clarify the fact that the contractor is on...

Sen (Dr.) Kuti Mr. Speaker, Sir, I will bring it on Thursday this week.

Plenary Contribution 30th October 2013

2 contributions in 1 section

Certified Hansard section Wednesday, 30th October, 2013 - Afternoon Sitting

Sen. (Dr.) Kuti

Plenary Contribution 29th October 2013

18 contributions in 2 sections

Certified Hansard section Tuesday, 29th October, 2013 - Afternoon Sitting

Sen. (Dr.) Kuti Mr. Speaker, Sir, on 7th October, I tried to answer Sen. (Prof.) Lonyangapuo’s Statement about the---

Sen. (Dr.) Kuti Mr. Speaker, Sir, I had earlier stated that the tradition in answering statements is such that the other members give their concerns and finally the questioner concludes. When the questioner stood up to say he was satisfied, I thought the matter was concluded. But the reaction I...

Sen. (Dr.) Kuti Mr. Speaker, Sir, I oblige.

Sen. (Dr.) Kuti Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am responding to a Statement sought by Sen. (Prof.) Lonyangapuo, which I replied to sometime in mid-October but it generated a lot of interest. This is on the cash transfer to the elderly people. Many Senators sought further details, especially on the list....

Sen. (Dr.) Kuti Mr. Speaker, Sir, thank you for that guidance. The figures are cumulative. I just want to warn Members. You may, for example, see Kshs24,000. That is the cumulative figure up to that period that, that recipient has received. It is important to note that so that you...

Sen. (Dr.) Kuti Mr. Speaker, Sir, I would like to thank the Chairman for the answer that he has given. The Meru and Isiolo people have lived together for many years. There are many people from the Meru Community within Isiolo and a few people from the Isiolo community within...

Sen. (Dr.) Kuti Mr. Speaker, Sir, it is on the Meru side.

Sen. (Dr.) Kuti Mr. Speaker, Sir, while I would not like this to be viewed as a duel, I think that it is very important that we realize that land is a very sensitive issue. The land that was demarcated is in Kenya and people were living in that area...

Sen. (Dr.) Kuti Mr. Speaker, Sir, I agree with that proposal and thank Sen. Kiraitu for that way forward. But I think it is important that we enlarge the membership to include Members of Parliament. We could have a forum maybe even outside Meru or Isiolo and get technical people...

Certified Hansard section Tuesday, 29th October, 2013 - Afternoon Sitting

Sen. (Dr.) Kuti Mr. Speaker, Sir, on 7th October, I tried to answer Sen. (Prof.) Lonyangapuo’s Statement about the---

Sen. (Dr.) Kuti Mr. Speaker, Sir, I oblige.

Sen. (Dr.) Kuti Mr. Speaker, Sir, thank you for that guidance. The figures are cumulative. I just want to warn Members. You may, for example, see Kshs24,000. That is the cumulative figure up that period that, that recipient has received. It is important to note that so that you do...

Sen. (Dr.) Kuti Mr. Speaker, Sir, it is on the Meru side.

Plenary Contribution 23rd October 2013

4 contributions in 2 sections

Certified Hansard section Wednesday, 23rd October, 2013 - Morning Sitting

Sen. (Dr.) Kuti

Certified Hansard section Wednesday, 23rd October, 2013 - Afternoon Sitting

Sen. (Dr.) Kuti Those are the gray areas that we need to consider in the future. Those are good suggestions, Sen. Kuti.

Plenary Contribution 22nd October 2013

16 contributions in 2 sections

Certified Hansard section Tuesday, 22nd October, 2013 - Afternoon Sitting

Sen. (Dr.) Kuti

Certified Hansard section Tuesday, 22nd October, 2013 - Afternoon Sitting

Sen. (Dr.) Kuti

Plenary Contribution 17th October 2013

76 contributions in 2 sections

Certified Hansard section Thursday, 17th October, 2013 - Afternoon Sitting

Sen. (Dr.) Kuti On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. - THAT, the Senate adopts the Report of the Standing Committee on Health, Labour and Social Welfare on the visit to level 5 hospitals in Uasin Gishu, Elgeyo-Marakwet and Nandi counties, laid on the Table of the Senate...

On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir.

What is it, Sen. Kajwang?

It is just a matter of clarification. I have heard a lot about level 3, level 4, level 5 or level 6 but we are not quite sure of the distinction. We were quite used to district hospitals, provincial hospitals and referral hospitals but not with this new October 17,...

grading system. So, before you move, please explain to us what level 4 or level 5 is, so that we appreciate.

Sen. (Dr.) Kuti Sen. Kajwang, you see; you asked on behalf of very many people. (Applause)

Sen. (Dr.) Kuti Order, Senators! Could we please have consultations in lower tones so that the Senator can move his Motion? (Loud consultations)

Order, Senators! Could we please have consultations in lower tones so that the Senator can move his Motion? Sen. (Dr.) Kuti Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, you know health care is a dull subject until one falls sick. It is not very interesting. October 17, 2013 SENATE DEBATES Sen. (Dr.) KutiMr....

On a point of information, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir.

Do you want to be informed? Sen. (Dr.) Kuti Yes, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I would like to inform my fellow Senator that as he speaks or informs us about the challenges being faced by the people seeking health services, there is a lot to be looked into, especially in terms of physiotherapy. Most of those who require physiotherapy developed...

Sen. Omondi---

It is her Maiden Speech!

Order, Senators! I am presiding over this Senate and I am sure that you do not know what I want to discuss with Sen. Omondi. Sen. Omondi, I know that this is the first time that you are giving your Speech in this House, but you rose on a point...

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I will hold on.

Thank you very much. October 17, 2013 SENATE DEBATES

Proceed! Sen. (Dr.) Kuti Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the information that has been provided by the Senator is very valid and I am sure that she will expound on it when the right time comes. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I was speaking about the issue of drugs supply. As I...

Do you have somebody to second you? Sen. (Dr.) Kuti I beg Sen. (Dr.) Lesan, as a medical doctor, to second. Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir.

Sen. (Prof.) Lesan?

I am? In seconding this Motion, first, I would like to thank the Committee for the report they have tabled in the House. It is a commendable job that they have been able to go round the counties and actually give us a hands-on report of what is going on...

higher level than Level Five. We can judge the operations and the capacity of a hospital to deliver services by its intensive care services and by its emergency services. If these two services are delivered up to standard, then we will know that the hospital is functioning.Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir,...

Sen. Godliver, did you want to contribute at this point, because you had started to give a contribution? While you are at that, I understand that you have already made your maiden speech. Am I correct?

Yes, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir; I did yesterday. But I will request for maybe next week.

To do what?

To give my maiden speech.

No; you give a maiden speech only once. The reason I am asking you that question is so that you know that you lose the protection of a maiden speech. Now, if you have given a maiden speech, the normal rules of practice will apply to you; points of order...

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I was not aware; I was just contributing. After my contribution, I was told that, that was my maiden speech when, in fact, it was not written.

You heard Sen. Mutahi Kagwe mentioning something like “purchaser, beware;” it is assumed that you know these things. So, please, proceed with your normal contribution.

Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I was informing the Floor that amongst the challenges that we face are physiotherapy facilities. Most health service providers lack that facility, and where it is available, the service is not up to the standard that is required. In addition, patients are forced to...

Thank you very much. Sen. Leshore.

Thank you very much, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I would like to support this Motion from the outset. I have read this motion, its findings as well as recommendations; this is a very good report and I wish that the next trip that this Committee should be going to, should...

Sen. (Dr.) Kuti

Certified Hansard section Thursday, 17th October, 2013 - Afternoon Sitting

On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir.

What is it, Sen. Kajwang?

Sen. (Dr.) Kuti Sen. Kajwang, you see; you asked on behalf of very many people. (Applause)

Sen. Kajwang, you see; you asked on behalf of very many people. Sen. (Dr.) Kuti It is important to know so that as we go along, everybody is on board. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, since the implementation of the Constitution especially on the devolution of health services where all health...

On a point of information, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir.

Do you want to be informed? Sen. (Dr.) Kuti Yes, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir.

These patients are subjected to physiotherapy to adjust to the new type of life. Such patients are supposed to be taken for physiotherapy maybe twice or thrice per week and cover long distances. Nobody is thinking about how we can reduce this and what the remedies are. What are we...

Sen. Omondi---

It is her Maiden Speech!

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I will hold on.

Thank you very much. Proceed! Sen. (Dr.) Kuti Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the information that has been provided by the Senator is very valid and I am sure that she will expound on it when the right time comes. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I was speaking about the issue of...

Do you have somebody to second you? Sen. (Dr.) Kuti I beg Sen. (Dr.) Lesan, as a medical doctor, to second. Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir.

Sen. (Prof.) Lesan?

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, there is also a mention of how we dispose of wastes of the hospitals, and the only thing which was mentioned here is waste disposal through incineration. This is not the only way we can dispose of waste in hospitals. In fact, in some cases it...

Yes, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir; I did yesterday. But I will request for maybe next week.

To do what?

To give my maiden speech.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I was not aware; I was just contributing. After my contribution, I was told that, that was my maiden speech when, in fact, it was not written.

You heard Sen. Mutahi Kagwe mentioning something like “purchaser, beware;” it is assumed that you know these things. So, please, proceed with your normal contribution. October 17, 2013 SENATE DEBATES

Sen. (Dr.) Kuti

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