Mohammed Maalim Mahamud

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Sen. (Eng.) Mahamud Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, thank you for giving me the opportunity. I thank the Senate Majority Leader for bringing this Statement. It is surprising that time and again, our colleagues in the National Assembly, the House which I was in the previous two terms, take issues with...

Sen. (Eng.) Mahamud Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I beg to support the Bill, which was a Senate Bill that was defeated in this House. It is now coming from the National Assembly. Irrigation is important for this country. Kenya has been depending a lot on rain- fed agriculture, but...

Sen. (Eng.) Mahamud Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to give a Statement on behalf of the Senate Majority Leader, on the business of the Senate for the week beginning 24th July, 2018. Pursuant to Standing Order 46 (2) (c) , I hereby present to the Senate, the business of the...

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Sen. (Eng.) Mahamud Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of the Senate today, Tuesday, 17th July 2018:- REPORT ON FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF MERU COUNTY ASSEMBLY STAFF CAR LOAN/HOUSING FUND FOR FY 2016/2017 July 17, 2018 SENATE DEBATES REPORT ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT OF...

Sen. (Eng.) Mahamud Thank you very much, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, for giving me the chance to contribute to this important Bill. First of all, I thank the Member

Sen. (Eng.) Mahamud The Committee on Finance and Budget.

Sen. (Eng.) Mahamud Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, our Committee had the opportunity to navigate this Bill. In fact, we had a lot of discussions on it and we engaged in public participation. In fact, this Bill has been really worked on and I thank my Committee, including the Member, for...

Sen. (Eng.) Mahamud Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for giving me the chance to contribute to the debate on The Kenya Roads Bill (National Assembly Bills No.47 of 2017) . This Bill is long overdue. It is a Bill to align the road sector with the Constitution of Kenya, 2010....

Sen. (Eng.) Mahamud Madam Temporary Speaker, pursuant to Standing Order No. 99 (1) , I beg to move that the debate on the Bill be now adjourned to enable the Mover of the Bill, the Senate Majority Leader, who is away on official business to reply. (The Temporary Speaker (Sen....

Sen. (Eng.) Mahamud Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. Hon. Senators, pursuant to Standing Order No. 46 (2) (c) I , hereby, present to the Senate, the business of the House for the week commencing Tuesday, 17th July, 2018. July 12, 2018 SENATE DEBATES Sen. (Eng.) MahamudThe Senate Business Committee (SBC)...

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Sen. (Eng.) MahamudTotal Ceilings 25,885,557,171 26,779,286,753 28,897,399,203 32,783,118,606 Sen. (Eng.) Mahamud Madam Temporary Chairperson, I beg to move:- THAT the Bill be amended by deleting the Fourth Schedule and substituting therefor the following new Schedule- FOURTH SCHEDULE (S.6) County County Executive Recurrent Expenditure Ceilings for FY 2018/19 County Assembly Recurrent...

Hon. Senators, let us have the temporary Chairperson to report to the House.

Madam Temporary Speaker, I beg to report that the Committee of the Whole has considered the County Allocation of Revenue Bill (Senate Bills No.11 of 2018) and its approval thereof with amendments. May 30, 2018 SENATE DEBATES

Can we have the Mover of the Bill? Sen. (Eng.) Mahamud Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Committee on the said report. I request the Senate Majority Whip to second.

Sen. Kihika, go ahead. Sen. Kihika seconded (Question proposed) (Question put and agreed to)

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

Order! Sen. Mahamud, you are completely out of order. Mover of the Bill, the Floor is now yours. Sen. (Eng.) Mahamud Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move that the County Allocation of Revenue Bill (Senate Bills No.11 of 2018) be now read a Third Time. I request the...

Sen. Murkomen, please, go ahead. The Senate Majority Leader (Sen. Murkomen) seconded. (Question proposed)

Hon. Senators, we will go to Division. I direct that the division bell be rung.

Sen.(Eng.) Mahamud Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to lay the report of the Standing Committee on Finance and Budget on the County Wards Development Equalization Fund Bill (Senate Bills No.5 of 2018) , on the table of the Senate, today 17th May, 2018. (Sen.(Eng.) Mahamud laid the document on the...

Sen. (Eng.) Mahamud Mr. Speaker, Sir, let me also contribute to this Motion. It is very important that the Senate will adjourn for one week to participate in the Legislative Summit scheduled to take place in Mombasa. It is the first time some of us will be participating and it...

Sen. (Eng.) Mahamud Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to lay on the Table of the Senate the Report of the Standing Committee on Finance and Budget on the County Allocation of Revenue Bill, 2018 and the County Governments Budget Ceilings on Recurrent Expenditures for FY 2018/2019. (Sen. (Eng.) Mahamud...

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Sen. (Eng.) Mahamud Order, Senator! I was alerting you about not being on record. The microphone is on; you can proceed. May 16, 2018 SENATE DEBATES Sen. (Eng.) Mahamud

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Sen. (Eng.) MahamudAIf the country wants to move forward, we must embrace probity and honesty. We should not degenerate into the level of our sister country, Nigeria, where each state struggles day and night to inflate their populations, so that they get more money. We want to have Kenyans getting...

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, in fact, as a distinguished colleague in the learned profession, you know that the then Minister responsible for the population census, the current Governor of Kakamega County, went to court and won the case. There was an order for repeat census in certain areas. However, some...

AIf the country wants to move forward, we must embrace probity and honesty. We should not degenerate into the level of our sister country, Nigeria, where each state struggles day and night to inflate their populations, so that they get more money. We want to have Kenyans getting a fair...

A water towers. However, the mechanisms of ensuring that this money is properly spent must also follow. What may happen is that we will end up having this money; we will then be told that trees were planted and they all died. We might also be told that people grazed...

A knew; but now you are pontificating about accountability and telling people that it is your duty to hold everybody to account!Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Lord Jesus said, “Remove the log in your own eye before you see the spec in somebody else’s eye.” That is the big question....

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Sen. (Eng.) Mahamud All right. I direct that this Bill be put on tomorrow’s Order Paper for purposes of Division and, therefore, I direct that division takes place then. (Putting of the question on the Bill deferred) Hon. Senators, with regard to the other items on the Order Paper, I...