William Cheptumo Kipkiror was elected as MP of the Baringo North constituency in 2007. He also served as Assistant Minister of Justice, National Cohesion & Constitutional Affairs.
28 Aug 2018 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, I wish to introduce to you the newly elected Member for Baringo South, Mr. Charles Kamuren.
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28 Aug 2018 in National Assembly:
The Oath of Allegiance was administered to the following Member:
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28 Aug 2018 in National Assembly:
Mr. Charles Kamuren.
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28 Aug 2018 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the House: Reports of the Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs on its consideration of— (a) The Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 4 of 2018), Vols. I and II. (b) The Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 5 of 2018), Vols. I and II. Thank you, Hon. Speaker.
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8 Aug 2018 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I rise to support the Motion. The Committee has taken time to vet the nominee. I refer to Page 11 of the Report. When you look at the nominee’s abilities, it is clear she possesses excellent professional and educational qualities with an impressive work background. This nominee has spent 35 years serving this country without any situation during those years where her conduct has been doubted. That is exactly why the President nominated Esther Koimett to serve in this position of PS, if approved by this House. The nominee’s experience and qualities are also very impressive. ...
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8 Aug 2018 in National Assembly:
I want to refer Members to Page 12 of the Report. By the close of business on Wednesday, 1st August 2018, the Committee had not received any written memorandum on oath from the public. This is something that we need to take note of. Even when Kenyans were given a chance to raise issues which they think should stop this House from approving the nomination of Ms. Esther Koimett, there were no memoranda from the public which objected her nomination. What does that mean? It means that Kenyans have no issue. Hon. Mbadi said that they do not know about ...
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8 Aug 2018 in National Assembly:
Hon. Mbadi had an issue about one of the reports of this House. That is okay. An issue was raised in a report of this House with recommendations to various agencies to investigate Ms. Esther Koimett. When those agencies were given a chance to comment on this nominee, there was no objection. We have copies of those letters from the EACC and the Director of Criminal Investigation, which say that they do not have an issue with the nominee.
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8 Aug 2018 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I appreciate your clarification on that issue. Even on matters of integrity, this nominee, from the Report, has never been dismissed or removed from office and she has never been charged in a court of law. Looking at all the requirements, the nominee, in the opinion and recommendation of the Committee, can hold the office she has been nominated to serve in.
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8 Aug 2018 in National Assembly:
I join those who support this Report and request Members to support it so that we have the nominee appointed to the office of the Principal Secretary, State Department for Transport.
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8 Aug 2018 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Speaker.
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