Cherarkey K Samson

All parliamentary appearances

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• 23 Feb 2023 in Senate: the leader of the minority party, the chairpersons of committees and members.” Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, Sen. Mungatana, MGH is trying to derive this powers from Article 117. We have been given the powers to legislate. The only binding effect is on legislations. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, there are resolutions, when a Committee goes to seek a Statement or when a Motion is adopted on the Floor of the House, there are other matters, many Reports and Messages that we adopt in the House. However, at the end of the day, no one acts on them. They gather dust. There ... view
• 23 Feb 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
• 23 Feb 2023 in Senate: resettled, if we do not have an implementation mechanism? That is why we have defined a responsible officer in Clauses No. 23A and 23B of this Bill. It states- “23A. In this Part, “responsible officer” means the relevant public officer to whom a resolution or report of a House or a Committee of Parliament is submitted in accordance with this Act. 23B. (1) The Clerk of the relevant House shall, within seven days of a resolution of the House or of the tabling of a report of a Committee of the House, convey the resolution or a copy of the ... view
• 23 Feb 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
• 23 Feb 2023 in Senate: loved ones. The Kenya Red Cross was to build houses and the Government was to handle the compensation. No one is doing follow-up. If we pass this law, my colleagues – sisters and brothers on the Floor of the House – we would have told Kenyans--- You know, we are politicians and people ask us questions. For example, my Talai people normally ask me what happened. How do you follow up and ensure it is implemented? We need to be seen to be doing something. When you go back to Talai and tell them that you have given them land ... view
• 23 Feb 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
• 23 Feb 2023 in Senate: However, when we will discuss with the Mover of the Motion, Sen. Mungatana, we will increase the fine because you cannot fine a Cabinet Secretary (CS) Kshs500,000. That is like chicken change. We need to enhance and make it punitive, even up to Kshs5 million, and enhance the term to even three years. We should even include another punitive measure of failure to appear. For example, if it is a CS who fails to appear, a Motion of no confidence should be brought and we pass it. This should be serious because you are defying the House. The status of ... view
• 23 Feb 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
• 23 Feb 2023 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, you also sit in the Senate Business Committee (SBC). You should even request the President that when he is assenting to any Bill of Parliament, it should be attached with a concurrence certificate from both Houses. This is so that we run away from the ugly scenes that we saw in the last session, where the National Assembly has passed a Law and they take it for assent without the concurrence of both Houses. I hope our colleagues in the National Assembly are watching this and will be ready. I had a lot to submit. I ... view
• 22 Feb 2023 in Senate: Thank you Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I congratulate the petitioner who has brought that Petition to the Senate. When these people are being disenfranchised, it is a human right issue where they must be compensated. The role of National Land Commission (NLC) under Article 67 (2)(e) of the Constitution, it says- “To initiate investigations, on its own initiative or on a complaint, into present or historical land injustices, and recommend appropriate redress.” Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the National Land Commission (NLC) is supposed to assist. I believe the Committee on Justice, Legal Affairs and Human Rights is that these people ... view