Cherarkey K Samson

All parliamentary appearances

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• 4 May 2021 in Senate: We the people of Nandi did not expect one but two or more constituencies. This is because Kwale, which has 866,820 was given three constituencies. This is a clear violation of Article 89(5) that provides features of sharing of constituencies. view
• 4 May 2021 in Senate: There is a Second Schedule that purports to suspend the main Article by creating 70 new constituencies thus increasing the number from 290 to 360, yet there are provisions on delimitation in Article 89(5) on sharing or creation of constituencies. Not to mention that our Parliament will be the largest consideration with our population of about 47.5 million. We will have a double-decker Parliament. The cost of running Parliament will increase by more than Kshs20 billion and that is not good for the economy that is in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Technically, Kenya is on receivership. That is why ... view
• 4 May 2021 in Senate: The Senate has not been given many powers. Rather, it will be a gender ground where the threshold should be met and make our women feel nice. However, they will view
• 4 May 2021 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
• 4 May 2021 in Senate: share the 35 per cent of the revenue. They are being chased away from the National Assembly where 65 per cent remains. They are being asked to come and share the 35 per cent because they do not need women representatives. I love the women of this country unconditionally. view
• 4 May 2021 in Senate: I would like to say the following. The Affirmative Action Fund that was created should have been more beneficial to women. Now that they will be relocated to the Senate, that Fund should have been retained because they can change the lives of women, Persons with Disabilities (PWDs)--- view
• 4 May 2021 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I think women play a critical role. This is coming at a time when President Samia Suluhu, the first female president of the United Republic of Tanzania, is in the country. I just want to challenge women that they should fight for these positions. They should work hard so that they become who they want to be. We have Funds such as the Ward Development Fund, the Constituencies Development Fund (CDF) and other funds, but there will be no Affirmative Action Fund that was under the Women Representatives in the National Assembly following the proposed constitutional amendment. ... view
• 4 May 2021 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
• 4 May 2021 in Senate: when someone has those powers. Let such decisions be made with the approval of the National Police Service Commission. There is no hurry in this country. I have heard people say that the elections will delay when this Bill is passed, but I want to tell them that the term of Parliament is very specific under Article 102 of the Constitution. I have heard people tell the President that he is too young to retire and that Covid-19 delayed his projects yet the law is very clear. We have to fix this country at the end of the five years. ... view
• 4 May 2021 in Senate: On a point to order, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. view