Cherarkey K Samson

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 6461 to 6470 of 6571.

• 14 Jun 2018 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for that clarification. As a Standing Committee on Justice, Legal Affairs and Human Rights, we are seeking that this Bill is passed. It will ensure that the functions of the county attorney are provided for, the discharge of duties and exercise of powers by the county attorney. Yesterday, we agreed that the biggest challenge with our counties is the pending bills. One of them that is being misused is the outsourcing of legal services. This Bill creates the offices of the County Attorney, County Solicitor General and county legal advisor. Clause 9 of the Bill ... view
• 14 Jun 2018 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, we want to caution so that we do not have a County Attorney, County Solicitor or County Legal Counsel going to bed with some of the people who are interested with consultancy services, especially on legal services. Therefore, we have tightened and ensured that --- view
• 14 Jun 2018 in Senate: One of my members in the Committee on Justice, Legal Affairs and Human Rights, Sen. Mutula Kilonzo Jnr. is happy this afternoon. I know it is just after lunch. view
• 14 Jun 2018 in Senate: In Clause 17 we have provided that the County Solicitor must have at least five years of experience. This was the argument that we had during public participation because we have many young lawyers in this country and we realised people who have practiced long enough no longer find far flung areas attractive. That is why we said in this Bill, that we need to make sure CPSB provides a remuneration that is attractive to even senior practicing lawyers. This way, the quality of services can be improved. It is the same with the county legal counsel and the county ... view
• 14 Jun 2018 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, I thank all Senators who have contributed. We have noted their concerns and we will ensure--- view
• 14 Jun 2018 in Senate: I do not know why Sen. Olekina is excited. Is it because the World Cup is about to begin or because the opening match is a few minutes away? We have noted all concerns that have been raised by my colleagues. Since we want to improve the quality of legislative framework, we will endeavour to do our best. I agree largely with what most Senators have said concerning this Bill. As I indicated earlier that under Article 174 of the Constitution whose Part 1 is about Objects and Principles of Devolved Government, we should ensure that we always move with ... view
• 13 Jun 2018 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, I thank you for this opportunity. From the outset, The Office of the County Attorney Bill is very important--- view
• 13 Jun 2018 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, I beg to move the Bill. view
• 13 Jun 2018 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, I beg to move that The Office of the County Attorney Bill (Senate Bills No.3 of 2017) be read a Second Time. view
• 13 Jun 2018 in Senate: I think there is a typo in my notes and I beg your pardon. It should be The Office of the County Attorney Bill (Senate Bills No.3 of 2018). Sorry for that. I agree that devolution has come a long way and there are many laws that we need to put in place to ensure we oil the wheels of devolution in this country. view