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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...

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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...

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Sen. Cheruiyot I will allow a few of us to make certain interventions. However, you shall not speak for more than five minutes so that we have time for the other Business in the Order Paper. Sen. Mungatana, MGH proceed.

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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...

Sen. Cheruiyot Mr. Speaker, Sir, a few months ago, you chaired a meeting when we had training for Senate leadership together with I think the Chairpersons of Committees in the United Arabs Emirates (UAE) . We took time to listen to Kenyans who work there. They presented us with very...

Sen. Cheruiyot Mr. Speaker, Sir, thank you for this chance. I beg to second this Bill that has been brought to us by Sen. Mungatana, a man that is among the many that inspired me to love the work of Parliament. I watched him back then as a university student...

Sen. Cheruiyot Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I thank colleagues who have taken time to contribute. Those in support and those opposed. That is the beauty of our democracy. That while many will agree with you, there are some who will not. However, we are a constitutional democracy. While registering...

Sen. Cheruiyot Mr. Speaker, Sir, Standing Order 109 (1) states- “109. Closure of debate “ (1) After the question on a Motion the Mover of which has a right of reply has been proposed, a Senator rising in his or her place may claim to move “That, the Mover be...

Sen. Cheruiyot Mr. Speaker, Sir, you have asked me to read Standing Order No. 109 (1) . I hope you will also allow me to make a comment, in a minute, on why I thought about it. (Sen. Sifuna spoke off record)

Sen. Cheruiyot Mr. Speaker, Sir, my colleague needs to read Standing Order No. 148 (2) . I am concerned that you are treading on dangerous ground where, when I am presenting my Statement, if somebody for one reason or another does not agree with it, then you open it up...

Sen. Cheruiyot Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of the Senate today, Thursday, 23rd March, 2023- Performance Audit Report of the Auditor-General on implementation of the Kenya Towns Sustainable Water Supply and Sanitation Programme. Report of the Auditor-General on the financial statement of...

Sen. Cheruiyot Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.57 (1) to present the Statement of the Business of the Senate for the week commencing Tuesday, 28th March, 2023. There are 19 Bills that are before the Senate for consideration at the Second Reading stage. Ten of these...

Sen. Cheruiyot Proceed, Sen. Sifuna.

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Sen. Cheruiyot Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I would like to join you together with the rest of my colleagues in welcoming this visiting delegation from the country of Namibia who are here on a study tour. I believe that in the course of their visit they shall be able...

Sen. Cheruiyot On a point of order, Madam Temporary Speaker. (Loud consultations)

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Because of you! (Loud consultations) Sen. Cheruiyot Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. As I rise to support this Motion, I must, first of all, speak to the issue that led to where we are today. In the history of this House, I am aware that in the 12th Parliament, the...

Sen. Cheruiyot Madam Temporary Speaker, I will ignore somebody heckling in the House and continue. For three good weeks, we could not make progress. Part of what the Committee on Rules and Procedure has recommended is that once your good office is furnished with a letter either from the Majority...

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Sen. Sifuna, the point of order will come after he finishes moving the Motion.

Sen. Cheruiyot Senate Majority Leader, use parliamentary language. (Loud consultations) On a point of order, Madam Temporary Speaker.

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Sen. Cheruiyot Sen. Sifuna, the point of order will come after he finishes moving the Motion. Some hon. Senators: No! Sen. Cheruiyot Let him finish moving the Motion. You will respond. I shall give you a chance.

Can you allow me--- Sen. Madzayo, resume your seat. Allow the Senate Majority Leader to complete his point of order. (Loud consultations) Sen. Cheruiyot Madam Temporary Speaker, I beg to move that pursuant Standing Order No. 267 and 270, the Senate approves the Fifth Report of the Procedure and Rules...

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Before we proceed, it is official and it was recorded yesterday in the proceedings of this House, that the Report was presented before the House. Whether it is properly before this House or not, that will be subject to a certain verification, which will be done by the Speaker. In...

Sen. Cheruiyot Sen. Olekina! (Loud consultations)

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Sen. Cheruiyot Proceed, Sen. Sifuna.

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Sen. Cheruiyot Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I would like to join you together with the rest of my colleagues in welcoming this visiting delegation from the country of Namibia who are here on a study tour. I believe that in the course of their visit they shall be able...

Sen. Cheruiyot Proceed, Sen. Sifuna.

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Sen. Cheruiyot Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I would like to join you together with the rest of my colleagues in welcoming this visiting delegation from the country of Namibia who are here on a study tour. I believe that in the course of their visit they shall be able...

Sen. Cheruiyot Mr. Speaker, Sir, I was following through this question keenly as well as the contributions of Sen. M. Kajwang’ to know all March 21, 2023 SENATE DEBATES 26 Sen. Cheruiyotthe things he enjoyed in Russia. I have been with him in Moscow before and I know what he...