Cherarkey K Samson

All parliamentary appearances

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• 19 Jun 2018 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I have received a Petition from the Abasuba Community from western Kenya concerning the historical human rights violation. I have just known that Sen. M. Kajwang' is a Suba. I will read it. The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate view
• 19 Jun 2018 in Senate: I take note of the change of Chair. (8) That the Press Release of April 2018 by the KICD is likely to accelerate the disappearance of the Basuba Language and the Suba way of life; (9) That we have made the best efforts to have these matters addressed by the relevant authorities all of which have failed to give a satisfactory response; and, (10) That none of these issues raised in this Petition is pending in any court of law, constitutional or any other legal body. Your humble petitioners pray that the Senate investigates this matter and makes appropriate recommendations ... view
• 19 Jun 2018 in Senate: And all the Maasais. view
• 14 Jun 2018 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I join you and my colleagues in welcoming Tumaini Academy. I have extended relatives in Bomet and specific interests there. I, therefore, wish them well as they learn all that they can. We, from Nandi County, are aware of their impressive performance and are proud of them. . When they go back they should be ambassadors. They should learn as much as they can because, as I my colleagues have stated, they are the hope of the future. I wish them well and all the best. Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 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