Cherarkey K Samson

All parliamentary appearances

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• 7 Nov 2019 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, the effect of 50 per cent budget reduction in the Judiciary would be catastrophic in the operation of the Judiciary and service delivery to the public. Some of the critical on-going projects by the Judiciary and service delivery to the public which we envisage are that each of the 47 counties should have a high court in their headquarters. Some of the critical on-going projects by the Judiciary is recruitment of judges and magistrates to clear backlog of cases, harnessing technology through its working through and e-filing project, automation of proceedings of the anti-corruption courts to speed ... view
• 7 Nov 2019 in Senate: and adequate financing of the Judiciary. Concerted efforts must be made to ensure that judicial system is adequately resourced and protected. My Committee will do everything possible within the law and explore any possible legislative interventions to safeguard the financial autonomy and independence of the Judiciary. view
• 7 Nov 2019 in Senate: As I conclude, I would like to say the following: “First, they came for the socialists, and I did not speak out because I was not a socialist. Then they came for the trade unionists, and I did not speak out because I was not a trade unionist. Then they came for the Jews, and I did not speak out because I was not a Jew. Then they came for me and there was no one left to speak for me.” When they came for the Judiciary, I did not speak because I was not a member of the Judiciary. ... view
• 7 Nov 2019 in Senate: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 7 Nov 2019 in Senate: On the point of relevance, Sen. Kang‟ata is one of my Committee Members. However, he has been conspicuously absent for many meetings. view
• 7 Nov 2019 in Senate: The point of relevance was on three things; one, the issue of illegality or unconstitutional budget cuts that has been purported by the CS. Secondly, on the independence of the Judiciary, and the issue of operations of the Judiciary. I wish Sen. Kang‟ata could be appraised of this issue, the way he is appraised of the air accident that happened in Ethiopia. I wish he would be seized of the matter the way he is seized of Boeing issues. view
• 7 Nov 2019 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker--- view
• 7 Nov 2019 in Senate: A point of information, Sir. 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
• 7 Nov 2019 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, you should be happy because I wanted to congratulate you for being given the Chair. As your friend, I am very proud of you, and you know that. On a quick succession, I want to thank my colleagues for their support to this Statement on the Status of the Judiciary. Secondly, I want to confirm to my colleagues that our Committee on Justice, Legal Affairs and Human rights, will from next week engage various stakeholders on this issue; the Attorney-General, the Cabinet Secretary, National Treasury and the Chief Registrar of the Judiciary, so that we can have ... view
• 6 Nov 2019 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity. I support the Statement by Sen. Wetangula. The places which normally suffer from cattle rustling and insecurity have the best security, as we speak. But, the intention is not good, because it continues to intimidate most of our young children and students, who are sitting for their exams. This is not good, because we should device other more innovative 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