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Hon. Yusuf Adan (Mandera West, UDM) Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table: Fourth Report of the Select Committee on National Cohesion and Equal Opportunity on Employment Diversity Audit in Public Institutions.

Hon. Yusuf Adan (Mandera West, UDM) Hon. Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the Fourth Report of the Select Committee on National Cohesion and Equal Opportunity on the Employment Diversity Audit in 4th December 2025 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 13 Hon. Yusuf Adan...

Hon. Yusuf Adan (Mandera West, UDM) Yes.

Hon. Yusuf Adan (Mandera West, UDM) I am the one who filed it.

Hon. Yusuf Adan (Mandera West, UDM) I did it.

Hon. Yusuf Adan (Mandera West, UDM) Hon. Speaker, I beg to ask the Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture and Livestock Development Question 18/2025.

Hon. Yusuf Adan (Mandera West, UDM) Yes.

Hon. Yusuf Adan (Mandera West, UDM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. As we said earlier, the Cabinet Secretary is not ready with the answers. I request him to provide written answers. It is not the first time Kenya is vaccinating against FMD and PPP. When I was 21 years old, I...

Hon. Yusuf Adan (Madera West, UDM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for giving me this opportunity. I just want to add that the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) …

Hon. Yusuf Adan (Madera West, UDM) Hon. Speaker, before I ask my question, I would like to add that KEMRI has classified miraa as a drug. Could the Cabinet Secretary provide details on the nationwide animal vaccination campaign?

Hon. Yusuf Adan (Madera West, UDM) Hon. Speaker, on Hon. Karitho’s Question, I just wanted to clarify that KEMRI has declared miraa as a dangerous drug. Thank you, Hon. Speaker.

Hon. Yusuf Adan (Mandera West, UDM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I stand to support this important Bill. 5th November 2025 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 39

Hon. Yusuf Adan (Mandera West, UDM) Subcutaneous administration occurs under the skin, allowing the drug to diffuse slowly into the animal's bloodstream. Intravenous administration, on the other hand, introduces the drug directly into the veins and thus into the blood. This method causes the drug to reach the heart immediately...

Hon. Yusuf Adan (Mandera West, UDM) This Bill was introduced in the 12th Parliament when I was a Member of the Departmental Committee on Agriculture, and we are still debating it now. I hope and pray that this time we will ensure it is passed and enacted. Agriculture is the...

Hon. Yusuf Adan (Mandera West, UDM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I have the larger Report which I tabled earlier. If you look at the Report…

Hon. Yusuf Adan (Mandera West, UDM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I beg to move the following Motion: THAT the House adopts the Third Report of the Select Committee on National Cohesion and Equal Opportunity on employment diversity audit in public institutions laid on the Table of the House on Wednesday, 30th...

Hon. Yusuf Adan (Mandera West, UDM) This is as presented by the CEO of the hospital. We asked that same question and he said he got the information from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) . Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker.

Hon. Yusuf Adan (Mandera West, UDM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, this is the Report from KNBS. We can refer to it. That is the way it has been presented. Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker.

Hon. Yusuf Adan (Mandera West, UDM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I stand by what I said. According to the report by the CEO, 66.2 per cent of the staff are Kalenjin. I stand firm unless otherwise.

Hon. Yusuf Adan (Mandera West, UDM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for your guidance. I wish to report on the persons with disabilities. None of the institutions mentioned above complied with the constitutional mandate which requires, at least, five per cent of employment opportunities for persons with disabilities. For example,...

Hon. Yusuf Adan (Mandera West, UDM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I am well guided. I beg to move and request the House to adopt this Report. I request Hon. Agnes Pareiyo to second the Motion.

Hon. Yusuf Adan (Mandera West, UDM) Yes.

Hon. Yusuf Adan (Mandera West, UDM) The full list is as shown and copies will be shared on ethnicity. On the status of the Draft Public Service Commission Affirmative Action Regulations, 2024, the Commission concluded the Draft Public Service Commission Affirmative Action Regulations, 2024 and sought views from the general...

Hon. Yusuf Adan (Mandera West, UDM) On the matter of new appointments and promotions made in Ministries and Departments for the Financial Year 2022/2023, a total of 12,992 officers were appointed, comprising 5,484 females and 7,508 males. The list is as indicated below in terms of ranks and ethnicity. Finally,...

Hon. Yusuf Adan (Mandera West, UDM) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I have a response which is very voluminous. However, I have shortened it, without interfering with its content, to save time. The Clerk of the National Assembly vide letter NADABC-2503 of 19th May 2025 wrote to the Public Service...

Hon. Yusuf Adan (Mandera West, UDM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I stand to support this Bill. Extension officers are key to our farming systems. I got the opportunity to work as an extension officer for a very long time. In the olden days, food production was adequate because the...

Hon. Yusuf Adan (Mandera West, UDM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I was eagerly waiting for Order No.15 so that I could move the Bill. However, let me say two things about the policy. It is important that we have a policy on the environment because it is where we...

Hon. Yusuf Adan (Mandera West, UDM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity. I also rise to add my voice to the Statement Request. It is crucial that we look for jobs for our youths. Currently, there is a large number of youths who have completed university...

Hon. Yusuf Adan (Mandera West, UDM) Thank you for your guidance, Hon. Temporary Speaker. The only thing I would add is that as the Chairperson considers this issue, he should be very objectified in ensuring the safety, security and proper working environment for Kenyans going abroad. These are parameters that...

Hon. Yusuf Adan (Mandera West, UDM) Okay.

Hon. Yusuf Adan (Mandera West, UDM) Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker, for giving me this opportunity. I support the report of the committee. This is one of the most diverse commissions the Public Service Commission has ever composed. From the national cohesion and equal opportunity point of view, we...

Hon. Yusuf Adan (Mandera West, UDM) Yes?

Hon. Yusuf Adan (Mandera West, UDM) Thank you. With these remarks, I support the Committee's findings.

Hon. Yusuf Adan (Mandera West, UDM) Thank you, Hon. Chairman. There is no Chair on the list we are discussing today. So, I am talking about nominees who have just been named here. We have no Chair here. The ones I am looking at are representatives of this country. As...