Cherarkey K Samson

All parliamentary appearances

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• 3 Nov 2021 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. I would request that I read the Statement on the issue of pricing of fertilizer in the country. view
• 3 Nov 2021 in Senate: At least there was some correction on that one. view
• 3 Nov 2021 in Senate: Yes. It is deferred. view
• 3 Nov 2021 in Senate: Madam Deputy Speaker, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.48(1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries on the escalating price of fertilizer in the country. In the Statement, the Committee should- view
• 3 Nov 2021 in Senate: (1) Explain the measures, if any, put in place by the Ministry of Agriculture to address the escalating prices of fertilizer which has risen from approximately Kshs2,200 per 50 kilogramme bag in the last three months to retail at between Kshs4,500 to Kshs5,000 per 50 kilogramme bag at the moment. That is an increase of close to Kshs3,000. (2) State why the Government has failed to provide subsidies on fertilizer and other farm inputs thereby causing a rise in the cost of food production thus threatening to make farming an unprofitable venture. (3) Spell out measures put in place by ... view
• 3 Nov 2021 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. Looking at the gravity of this report and its sensitive nature--- Every county has been affected by this. Three months ago, I lost two young women from Nandi under unclear circumstances. view
• 3 Nov 2021 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, as I apologise. Sen. Olekina should at least in future avoid shouting across the aisle. I withdraw and apologise. view
• 2 Nov 2021 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. Where I come from, Nandi County, is the source of champions. We only depend on sports and agriculture, which is on its deathbed. As you are aware, the cost of fertilizer is now Kshs.5,000, and, therefore, we rely on sports only. It is very unfortunate. I have said before that CS Amina Mohammed and senior Ministry officials must resign for presiding over mega corruption. Can you believe that out of the Ksh.40 billion Sports Fund, one of the items that the Ministry of Sports, Culture and Heritage have allocated Ksh31million is woodball. Woodball means, “ ... view
• 2 Nov 2021 in Senate: Madam Deputy Speaker, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.48(1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Finance and Budget regarding award of tenders by the National Treasury under the specially permitted procurement procedure. In the Statement, the committee should- (1) Apprise the Senate on the number and the nature of tenders for Government projects awarded for the FYs 2019/2020 and 2020/2021 under specially permitted procurement procedure. (2) Inform the Senate on the total amount of money committed to tenders awarded under the specially permitted procurement procedure for the two financial years. (3) Explain how the awarded tenders ... view
• 2 Nov 2021 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. There has been ongoing school‟s unrest and incidents of fires across the nation. However, in Nandi we have not reported many incidents. I have seen a number of schools have gone on unrest somewhere in Nandi Hills sub-county among other areas. Madam Deputy Speaker, I request the media to be cautious when reporting on these fire incidences across the country. It looks like there is some peer pressure. When students see other schools being burnt down, they get excited and think that by burning theirs, it will appear cool. As a country and with the ... view