Samson Kiprotich Cherargei

Sen. Cherargei Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I am not a fan of the Special Select Committee but this one is an exception. I believe when a Committee sits, they will give us a detailed report. I challenge the Committee that their role is anchored under Article 145. On the...

Sen. Cherargei Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I join you on behalf of my colleagues to welcome our beautiful girls from Moi Girls High School. Their performance has been exceptional. They are lucky to be in the Chamber when we are discussing a critical Motion on water. I hope we are...

Sen. Cherargei I beg to assume such unnecessary noise.

Sen. Cherargei

The question I asked you, is: Are you supporting or opposing? Sen. Cherargei Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am yet to conclude. I am coming to that in one minute. That is why I was saying that let us follow the rule of law. Mr. Speaker has given direction that we...

Hon. Senators, let me give guidance on how we will debate this Motion and more particularly to those who do not want to take time to read the Standing Orders. February 14, 2023 SENATE DEBATES 31

Standing Order No. 199 (2) states – “Whenever a Motion for approval of a list under paragraph (1) is moved in the Senate, no objection against the proposed membership of a Senator in a Select Committee shall be permitted and objections, if any, shall be formulated against the proposed membership...

Mr. Speaker, Sir, I thank you for giving me the opportunity to also support this Motion. The Senate Business Committee is the heart of this Senate. Without it, we cannot even commence our work here as Senators. That is why, it is the first programme to be executed before we...

However, Mr. Speaker, Sir, I think gradually we are degenerating. The SBC which you Chair should help us in getting back to where we were and claiming our space. I know that Members who have been selected are capable of ensuring that the Senate remains a House of reason.Members who...

Proceed, Sen. Cheptumo.