Aaron Kipkirui Cheruiyot

Sen. Cheruiyot Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I join the rest of my colleagues and those who will speak after in sharing a thought or two in these two Petitions that have been presented. I will begin with the latter and then the former. This is the second Petition in...

Sen. Cheruiyot No, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir.

Sen. Cheruiyot Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, allow me to join you together with the rest of our colleagues in condoling the family of our March 30, 2023 SENATE DEBATES 3 Sen. Cheruiyotdeparted colleague, the Hon. Hassan. He was a very likeable gentleman. A good friend to many of us.It is...

Sen. Cheruiyot Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I can assure the Senators in the House that I have no intention of doing 51 minutes. I will be brief because I had said many of the things that I had wanted to say that afternoon. Nonetheless, here is something that I just...

Sen. Cheruiyot Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Pursuant to Standing Order 57 (1) , I hereby present the business of the Senate for the week commencing Tuesday, 11th April 2023. As you are aware, the Senate will proceed on a one-week recess at the rise of the House today...

Sen. Cheruiyot Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I can assure the Senators in the House that I have no intention of doing 51 minutes. I will be brief because I had said many of the things that I had wanted to say that afternoon. Nonetheless, here is something that I just...

Sen. Cheruiyot Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, allow me to join you together with the rest of our colleagues in condoling the family of our March 30, 2023 SENATE DEBATES 3 Sen. Cheruiyotdeparted colleague, the Hon. Hassan. He was a very likeable gentleman. A good friend to many of us.It is...

Sen. Cheruiyot Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. Pursuant to Standing Order 57 (1) , I hereby present the business of the Senate for the week commencing Tuesday, 11th April 2023. As you are aware, the Senate will proceed on a one-week recess at the rise of the House today...

Just resume your, Sen. Oketch Gicheru.

Sen. Cheruiyot Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of the Senate today, Wednesday, 29th March, 2023: Report of the Auditor General on the financial statement of the Kajiado County Executive for the year ended 30th June, 2022. Report of the Auditor General on...

Sen. Cheruiyot Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I join you in welcoming the visiting delegation from the British Army. I am a big fan of the poetry works of Rudyard Kipling. I love the way he refers to them as “‘Tommies and Bootnecks’. It is good to have them with us...

Sen. Cheruiyot) : Yes. You respond to what I have tabled. You do not just make noise. I am telling you what I am tabling my friend. On a point of order, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir.

Yes. You respond to what I have tabled. You do not just make noise. I am telling you what I am tabling my friend.

What is it, Senate Majority Leader?

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I am on a point of order. I have not tabled anything. What is he going to respond to?

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, he is becoming cantankerous.

Sen. Oketch Gicheru, resume your seat.

I am lecturing you because you are ignorant.

Sen. Oketch Gicheru and Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale, both of you should be orderly in this House, Please.

Sen. CheruiyotCabinet Secretary; convened and made public pronouncements leading to invasion of private land. However, he was interrupted by points of order.Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, reading Standing Order No.105(2), can you guide Sen. Oketch Gicheru? Without him telling us long stories that are not useful at this point, can he...

Senate Majority Leader, that is what I was requesting him to do; to table the evidence then we assess whether it is admissible. If it is not, he should go ahead to withdraw or we give him more time to look for evidence.

Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I have watched Sen. Cheruiyot tabling documents and he normally explains what he tables. I am explaining what I am tabling.

Can you table your evidence?

I talked about three issues. You cannot gag me to just table them without telling you what I am tabling.

Proceed and table the evidence.

I have to tell you what I am tabling. The first evidence that I am tabling, both in hard copy and in a flash disk of videos, are pronouncements by Hon. Kimani Ichung’wa on 18th March, 2023, at Kianyaga in Kirinyaga County. I am also tabling a number of pronouncements...

Table the evidence.

Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale, do not be worked up. I beg to table my evidence. (Sen. Oketch Gicheru laid the documents on the Table)

As we scrutinise your evidence, let us continue with the business of the day. (Sen. Methu spoke off record) I will see you next time. (Sen. Methu spoke off record) Sen. Methu, at this point, you cannot raise a point of order. Let us go to the next Order. March...

Senate Majority Leader, this is your Motion. It appears your mind was moved by the previous contributor who was on the Floor. Sen. Cheruiyot Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I beg to move the following Motion- THAT, notwithstanding the Resolution of the Senate on the approval of the Senate Calendar made...

Proceed, Sen. (Dr.) Khalwale

Sen. Cheruiyot(Applause)

Thank you. Pursuant to Standing Order No.84 (1) , I hereby make a determination that the matter does not affect counties. (Question put and agreed to) (Applause) March 29, 2023 SENATE DEBATES 56 COMMUNICATION FROM THE CHAIR VISITING DELEGATION FROM BOMET COUNTY ASSEMBLY (Applause)

I will now rule on the matter, so that we proceed with the debate. Under Standing Order No.84 (3) , each Senator has a vote. Standing Order No.86 (6) states – “Where the Presiding Officer has an original vote, the presiding officer shall cast his or her vote from the...

Sen. Cheruiyot

Sen. Cheruiyot I will now rule on the matter, so that we proceed with the debate. Under Standing Order No.84 (3) , each Senator has a vote. Standing Order No.86 (6) states – “Where the Presiding Officer has an original vote, the presiding officer shall cast his or her vote...

I will now rule on the matter, so that we proceed with the debate. Under Standing Order No.84 (3) , each Senator has a vote. Standing Order No.86 (6) states – “Where the Presiding Officer has an original vote, the presiding officer shall cast his or her vote from the...

Sen. Cheruiyot

Sen. Cheruiyot I will now rule on the matter, so that we proceed with the debate. Under Standing Order No.84 (3) , each Senator has a vote. Standing Order No.86 (6) states – “Where the Presiding Officer has an original vote, the presiding officer shall cast his or her vote...

Sen. Cheruiyot Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to give Notice of the following Motion. THAT, notwithstanding the Resolution of the Senate on the approval of the Senate Calendar made on 16th February, 2023 and noting the Resolution of the Senate made on Thursday, 23rd March, 2023, on the Fifth Report...

Sen. Cheruiyot Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for giving me this chance to welcome the visiting Delegation from Turkana County. Turkana is a very important county in the matrix of devolution. It seats at the very apex of our country’s map. On many occasions we have had an opportunity to...