Cherarkey K Samson

All parliamentary appearances

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• 14 Jun 2023 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, as a country, we are losing 430 million litres of water per year. It comes from pipe leakages and non-revenue water. Even as our counterparts in the National Assembly discuss the Finance Bill 2023, we should look at why we are losing non-revenue water and the water tax. We should be taxing more to get revenue to fund our budget which is approaching Kshs3.6 trillion. view
• 14 Jun 2023 in Senate: That is lost every day--- view
• 14 Jun 2023 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I would not say I am the owner of knowledge but he is saying that the tsetse flies live among my people. That is a dangerous statement. It should be struck out. I agree however, I used interchangeably used waterborne diseases. view
• 14 Jun 2023 in Senate: In Nandi County, we do not have tsetse flies. I thank you, Sen. Wafula, for that. It shows our colleagues are doing a good job and I commend that. On the issue of non-revenue water, as I said, we lose 430 million litres per year through leakages and pipe bursts. This water is known as non-revenue water. I thank Sen. Wamatinga. He has aptly put it on point. We can tax the 430 million litres. However, we need to be careful as we tax water. By the time water is being harvested into a dam for distribution, it will cost ... view
• 14 Jun 2023 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 14 Jun 2023 in Senate: have the largest aquifer that can supply water for 70 years. We should ensure there is access of water for animals and irrigation and this is how we can improve food security. I am happy President (Dr.) William Ruto has ensured there are dams like Karimenu, Bosto Dam in Bomet where Commissioner Sen. Korir comes from. We have Chemususu Dam in Baringo County and a number of them in northern Kenya and across the country. The President has proposed that he is working on building 100 dams. In Nandi County, we are lucky because we have revived the Keben Dam ... view
• 14 Jun 2023 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, with those remarks, I beg to Second and congratulate Sen. Wamatinga who has continually distinguished himself. I hope the view
• 14 Jun 2023 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 14 Jun 2023 in Senate: people of Nyeri are noticing how the Chairman of the Committee on Energy is overworking and delivering on his mandate in the Senate. We are proud of his work as the chairperson, Committee on Energy and on the Floor of the House. view
• 14 Jun 2023 in Senate: I beg to second. view