Samson Kiprotich Cherargei

Sen. Cherargei Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, from the outset, I join the rest of my colleagues and the country at large to pass our deepest condolences, on behalf of the great people of Nandi County and my own accord, to the victims of the tragic Solai Dam that happened a...

Sen. Cherargei Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. Before I second, I can make one or two observations. The County Wards Development Equalization Fund Bill (Senate Bills No. 5 of 2018) sponsored by Sen. Kang’ata is very important because it meets the objects of devolution, as per Article 174 the Constitution...

Sen. Cherargei Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker, for this opportunity. I join my colleagues in thanking the President for the wonderful State of the Nation Address. I agree with most of what my colleagues have said regarding what the President mentioned. All of us agree that this is the first...

Sen. Cherargei Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for this opportunity to be part of the colleague Senators who have passed their deepest condolences to the Matiba family due to the passing on of the great icon of democracy. He also had serious entrepreneurial skills at the time when many people...

Sen. Cherargei

Sen. Cherargei

Sen. Cherargei Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the Statement is ready but I have discussed with Sen. Outa that we issue it tomorrow.

Sen. Cherargei Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I want to hold brief for the Chair. Unfortunately the statement is not ready. The Deputy Speaker (Sen. (Prof.) Kindiki) When will it be ready? Sen. Cherargei We are still waiting for the response. Just give us a week and we will deliver a...

Sen. Cherargei

Sen. Cherargei

Sen. Cherargei

Sen. Cherargei

Sen. Cherargei Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. From the onset, I support this Bill that has been ably moved. Most of these issues have been highlighted by Sen. Murkomen who happens to have been my lecturer way back in Moi University School of Law. He taught me some of...

Sen. Cherargei Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I equally join you in welcoming the Maasai delegation from Gilgil, the Chiefs from Botswana whom we had earlier interacted with, the members of the Committee on Legal Affairs Committee from Bungoma County Assembly and also the students from Makueni County. I wish...

Sen. Cherargei Just lay the Report. March 15, 2018 SENATE DEBATES

On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Just for clarity, is the Report being tabled or discussed? Sen. Cherargei It is being laid.

Mr. Speaker, Sir, it sounds like it is being read out in full.

Sen. Cherargei Are we supposed to comment? The Senate Minority Leader (Sen. Wetangula) : Yes.

Sen. Cherargei

Sen. Cherargei

Sen. Cherargei

Sen. Cherargei

Sen. Cherargeibecause people can be so malicious and derail programmes. We have seen it happen in many areas. It is good that the threshold is so high because it will ensure that if it is a speaker to be removed pursuant to this amendment, then he must have been in...

Sen. Cherargei On a point of order, Madam Temporary Speaker. I am just wondering whether it is in order for the Member to continue talking yet the Mover of this Bill is not in the House. I thought he should have cared to listen. Is it in order for the...

Sen. Cherargei

Sen. Cherargei Thank you, hon. Senators. There being no other Member wishing to debate and given the fact that the Mover had excused himself this afternoon, I direct the reply be given tomorrow. Next Order. Second Reading March 13, 2018 SENATE DEBATES Sen. Cherargei the Governor has unfortunately passed on....

Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I stand to support the Assumption of Office of the County Governor Bill (Senate Bill No.1) of 2018. I support this Bill because it provides the legal framework for the assumption of the office county government. In this regard, I congratulate the sponsor, Sen. Wamatangi,...

officer exits the office. That will help our counties. Measures need to be put in place for proper accounting. This Bill also needs to provide that a governor should leave with his people; friends and relatives. We need some people who can remain there for proper continuation.With those few remarks,...