Samuel Kiprono Chepkonga

Hon. Samuel Chepkong’a (Ainabkoi, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Speaker.

Hon. Samuel Chepkong’a (Ainabkoi, UDA) Thank you very much, Hon. Speaker, for correcting the error that was on the face of the record. I was seated here last evening. As we were walking out, the Deputy Leader of the Majority Party, Hon. Baya, informed me that it had been said...

Hon. Samuel Chepkong’a (Ainabkoi, UDA) I was the fourth one to vote ‘yes.’ I have witnesses here, including The Star, which indicate that I voted. I do not know why the others did not hear me. However, I am the most unlikely person not to vote, Hon. Speaker. I am...

Hon. Samuel Chepkong’a (Ainabkoi, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Of course, you know the language which my very good friend, Hon. Ruweida Mohamed, uses. You can be sure if I attempt to use it, I will be confused quarter way. So, I better stay on a safe and well-trodden...

Hon. Samuel Chepkong’a (Ainabkoi, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker.

Hon. Samuel Chepkong’a (Ainabkoi, UDA) Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. It is not my ordinary business to interrupt good friends like Hon. Mukunji who calls himself ‘Mwenye Kujituma’. Someone who sends himself must be respected. But because of the rules of this House, which go beyond respect, it...

Hon. Samuel Chepkonga (Ainabkoi, UDA) It is not their business to tell us that they were issuing a notice and some guidelines that had already been issued. The substantive Act itself does not give them the power to regulate wages. We have written to the Principal Secretary and the Cabinet...

Hon. Samuel Chepkonga (Ainabkoi, UDA) Hon. Speaker, first, I take this opportunity to thank the Chairman for bringing the response to the question asked by Hon. Mbui, who is a member of the Committee on Delegated Legislation. This is a matter that exercised the mind of the Committee on Delegated...

Hon. Samuel Chepkonga (Ainabkoi, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Deputy Speaker. Hon. Mishi Mboko is my good friend. However, I rise pursuant to Standing Order 83. The way she is moving the Motion is okay, but she is reading her notes instead of having a casual look at...

Hon. Samuel Chepkong’a (Ainabkoi, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I rise pursuant to Standing Order 42 (2) , and I would like to request you to re-organise the Order Paper so that Order No.12 comes before Order No.11 because of the urgency and importance of those regulations which need to...

Hon. Samuel Chepkong’a (Ainabkoi, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, we totally reject that proposal. The import of that proposal is that every memorandum from the members of the public must be included. We are seeking the views of the public and a memorandum cannot be part of the law, but just...

Hon. Samuel Chepkong’a (Ainabkoi, UDA) Correct. I have instructions to do so. Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, Clause 20 of the Bill be amended by inserting the following new sub-clauses immediately after sub-clause (4) —

Hon. Samuel Chepkong’a (Ainabkoi, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I sympathise with my very good friend, Prof. Oundo. There is a plethora of cases where it has been decided that, if there is an internal resolution mechanism, you first go there. Even if you went to court today, they would tell...

Hon. Samuel Chepkong’a (Ainabkoi, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, this is a matter that was discussed exhaustively in the Committee. We took the legal counsel's advice. If we go the route Hon. Oundo wants, the civil procedure rules will never be brought to this House. I wish to request that you...

Hon. Samuel Chepkong’a (Ainabkoi, UDA) I second. (Question proposed) Members, if you wish to contribute on this, press the intervention button. If there is none, we shall defer the putting of the question to the next Sitting. (Putting of the question deferred) Next Order. THE LAND LAWS (AMENDMENT) BILL ADOPTION...

Hon. Samuel Chepkong’a (Ainabkoi, UDA) Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Committee in the said report. I also request the Member for Kirinyaga County to second.

Hon. Samuel Chepkong’a (Ainabkoi, UDA) Yes, and I thank you. be left out, put and agreed to) thereof be inserted, put and agreed to) The Temporary Chairlady (Hon. Martha Wangari) : Mover for the second amendment on Clause 14, Hon. Chairperson.

Hon. Samuel Chepkong’a (Ainabkoi, UDA) On a point order.

Hon. Samuel Chepkonga (Ainabkoi, UDA) I have a problem with my gadget. I have been pressing it and it keeps switching off. I do not know whether it does not like me yet I have been sitting here. I asked and they told me that it could not be seen....

Hon. Samuel Chepkonga (Ainabkoi, UDA) Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Order, Hon. Chepkonga. I was beckoning Hon. Justice. Allow him to contribute. We have a quorum. Hon. Justice Kemei (Sigowet/Soin, UDA) : Hon. Temporary Speaker, thank you for giving me the opportunity to contribute. I rise to support...

Hon. Samuel Chepkonga (Ainabkoi, UDA) Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I rise to reply. Hon. Nyikal, who is my good friend and the Member for Seme, said that the regulatory- making authority ought to have brought the regulatory impact assessment statement. That is expressly excused under the Statutory...

Hon. Samuel Chepkonga (Ainabkoi, UDA) Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Order, Hon. Chepkonga. I was beckoning Hon. Justice. Allow him to contribute. We have a quorum. Hon. Justice Kemei (Sigowet/Soin, UDA) : Hon. Temporary Speaker, thank you for giving me the opportunity to contribute. I rise to support...

Hon. Samuel Chepkonga (Ainabkoi, UDA) Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I rise to reply. Hon. Nyikal, who is my good friend and the Member for Seme, said that the regulatory- making authority ought to have brought the regulatory impact assessment statement. That is expressly excused under the Statutory...

Hon. Samuel Chepkonga (Ainabkoi, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Deputy Speaker.

Hon. Samuel Chepkonga (Ainabkoi, UDA) Hon. Deputy Speaker, I rise pursuant to Standing Order 87. Is it in order for Members of Parliament who have not logged in to vote when they are outside Parliament? Is that not disorderly? They should be ruled out of order. You cannot be shouting...