Toroitich Timothy Kipchumba

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) Hon. Speaker, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order No. 44 (2) (c) , I rise to request for a statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Lands regarding the operationalisation of the Elgeyo-Marakwet County Land Registry. Land registries play a crucial...

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I support this amendment to the extent that the Cabinet Secretary has been given powers to make regulations in respect to conduct and regulation of the licences. This will grant uniformity to the matter of licensing in this country. The Temporary...

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, under Article 35 of the Constitution, access to information is a requirement. I have seen that the amendment has added official website or social media platform. So, I support the amendment to the extent that it approves the social media as...

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. The word ‘shall’ connotes a mandatory nature, but I differ with this amendment. This is because the legislative role of the counties cannot be dictated by statute law. It is a requirement under the Constitution and, therefore, cannot be...

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) Hon. Temporary Chairman, I beg to move: THAT, Clause 3 of the Bill be amended by—

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) Hon. Temporary Chairman, litigation cannot be done in perpetuity, even in a court of law. There must be closure to a matter before a court of law. Even in a presidential petition, we have a time limit. If a matter is heard for ten...

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker for giving me this opportunity to contribute to this important Motion on the establishment of a priority boarding protocol for KDF and Kenya Special Forces personnel on local airlines. I also wish to thank Hon. (Capt.) Ruweida for such...

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker, for giving me the opportunity to contribute to this very important piece of legislation. From the outset, I wish to thank Hon. Owen Baya for proposing such a progressive piece of legislation. The National Land Commission Act is one...

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwest West, Independent) Honourable Speaker, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (c) , I rise to request for a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on National Administration and Internal Security on the remuneration of the National Police Reservists. Hon. Speaker, Section...

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for the opportunity to contribute on this important Bill. I rise to support the County Licensing (Uniform Procedures) Bill (Senate Bill No.9 of 2022) . I have read that the intention of this Bill is to establish a uniform...

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, UDA) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I take the cue from my colleagues to support this progressive amendment. The Attorney-General is the Chief Legal Advisor to the Government and, therefore, the custodian of all legal instruments. I support the amendment to the effect that it be deleted...

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me an opportunity to contribute to this very important Motion. I wish to thank Hon. Korere for bringing this Motion. As we speak, there are sections in this country, particularly the North Rift, that are under a...

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) Thank you for giving me an opportunity to contribute to this important Bill on national disaster risk management. Under the Constitution, disaster management is a function of county governments. However, the Fourth Schedule suggests that it is a shared function. It is prudent that...

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I can now procedurally support the amendment by Hon. Chepkong’a. Court rules and regulations must be subject to scrutiny by this House so that we can look at civil procedure rules. The only thing to be exempted is the court orders....

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I rise to support the amendment by the Committee. The sunset clause on the lapse of these instruments was very dangerous for this country. I thank the Committee for coming up to save the country because this could have caused monumental...

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) That is my first name.

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) Cabinet Secretary, could you respond to the issue that Elgeyo Marakwet County, despite being referred to as the county of champions and having produced world record holders like Kelvin Kiptum, may his soul rest in peace, does not have a Government-funded high altitude training...