Dr. Christopher Andrew Langat

All parliamentary appearances

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• 26 Sep 2018 in Senate: Sen. Olekina mentioned something I wanted to mention concerning issues of investments by these athletes and their social lives. As a country, we must think of coming up with a sports institute that will be able to identify these talents at very young levels. Kipchoge Keino, for example, was identified at a very high level when he had matured. However, when he was in primary and secondary school, this talent had not been discovered effectively. view
• 26 Sep 2018 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, if we can get a national sports institute, it will also be able to fight cartels. In sports there are many cartels. We come from the regions where the athletes come from. There are many challenges that the young people face in the training camps. They end up being cheated and frustrated. Therefore, if we can get a sports institute, it will help us identify these talents at a very young age. Secondly, it will train the sports men and women on professionalism. Thirdly, it will train them on how to invest. Sometimes they get culture ... view
• 26 Sep 2018 in Senate: suffering. I encourage that our Government identifies and comes up with a sports institute that will do all the things I have mentioned. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I join Sen. Cheruiyot in condemning warmongers in our country. We know that right now, people are fighting where we come from in Bomet and Nakuru counties. We condemn this because the Senate is a peace loving institution and all of us should stand together to condemn this. view
• 26 Sep 2018 in Senate: I thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. view
• 25 Sep 2018 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. view
• 25 Sep 2018 in Senate: I think I am lucky because I have not even had a chance to thank the--- view
• 25 Sep 2018 in Senate: Not really! view
• 25 Sep 2018 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker, for awarding me this time to thank Uasin Gishu County for receiving us. We have seen a galaxy--- view
• 25 Sep 2018 in Senate: Relax, Members! Concerning this Bill, Madam Temporary Speaker, in as much as we need a framework to guide us in the management and production of petroleum in our country, this Bill has many issues. Coming from the field of linguistics, this Bill has a lot of linguistic ambiguity and requires detailed scrutiny to erase them. view
• 25 Sep 2018 in Senate: For example, when it comes to Clause 16(2)(a), it is so open that a person who wishes to undertake an upstream operation - of which I also question “upstream” - this Bill is more of downstream. It says- “A person who wished to undertake upstream petroleum operations shall- (a) apply to the Cabinet Secretary for a petroleum agreement; or” So, it has created many centres or areas that you can easily make many applications and get away with some things. Even the Bible that I believe in does not talk about God so much. It gives a chance to other ... view