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Samson Kiprotich Cherargei
Official Background
A verified biography for this member is not yet available. Only information confirmed against official parliamentary sources is published here.
Current Positions
A member of the 13th Parliament
Committee Membership
- Member of the County Public Accounts committee.
- Member of the Information, Communication and Technology committee. from July 2026
Topics this member is active on
Policy areas drawn from this member's certified verbatim Hansard interventions.
- Agriculture 10 10 interventions
- Employment & Labor 10 10 interventions
- Basic Education 9 9 interventions
- Environment & Climate 8 8 interventions
- Forestry & Conservation 8 8 interventions
- Youth & Sports 5 5 interventions
- Agriculture & Food Security 3 3 interventions
- Taxation 2 2 interventions
- Agriculture & Fertilizer 1 1 interventions
- Anti-Corruption 1 1 interventions
- Budget & Finance 1 1 interventions
- Devolution 1 1 interventions
Parliamentary Activity
Sen. Cherarkey On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. The Speaker (Hon. Kingi) What is the point of order, Sen. Cherarkey? Sen. Cherarkey Mr. Speaker, Sir, under Standing Order No.105, is it in order for Sen. Maanzo to mislead the country? At the moment, all wazees under the programme...
Official Hansard sourceSen. Cherarkey Madam Temporary Speaker, it is the practice of this House that we have ranking Members. How would Sen. Orwoba speak before Sen. Onyonka and Sen. Cherarkey? There is a practice.
Official Hansard sourceSen. Cherarkey Madam Temporary Speaker, you have heard Sen. Cherarkey more than once making referencing to the Azimio Coalition Leader, the Right Hon. Raila Amolo Odinga. He even went ahead to mention the name of His Excellency, Hon. Stephen Kalonzo Musyoka, pretending that he is making reference to a “we”,...
Official Hansard sourceSen. Cherarkey Sen. Cherarkey and Senators, let us have order. (Loud consultations) The Temporary Speaker (Sen. Veronica Maina) Senators, let us have order. Sen. Cherarkey Madam Temporary Speaker, I do not know whether Senators support corruption or what is going on. The Temporary Speaker (Sen. Veronica Maina) Sen. Cherarkey and...
Official Hansard sourceSen. Cherarkey Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I support the petitioners who have brought this Petition on the land issue in Muthanthara Sub-Location in Mbeere North, Embu County. I would like to propose two quick solutions. I hope the Members of the Committee on Land, Environment and Natural Resources are here....
Official Hansard sourceSen. Cherarkey Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.37, that the Senate to adjourn to discuss a definite matter of urgent national importance, namely, the untimely death of the current Marathon World record holder, Mr. Kevin Kiptum through a tragic road accident along Kaptagat-Eldoret Road. I...
Official Hansard sourceSen. Cherarkey Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, This Water (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No.33 of 2023) is interesting. I will make a few remarks on it so that other Members can also have a chance. We prioritise Bills from the National Assembly. I hope that in future, the National Assembly...
Official Hansard sourceSen. Cherarkey Mr. Speaker, Sir, I may not be an expert in linguistics, but all Luhya languages are similar unless there is a difference of dialect. I did not mention any particular tribe. He has confirmed that he is Teso. Teso and Luhya languages are almost similar, but with different...
Official Hansard sourceSen. Cherarkey No, I can get information at the lounge while having tea with her so that I conclude. (Sen. Kavindu Muthama spoke off record) Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, you know that I have a right to decline the information. I do not know why she is worked up. I...
Official Hansard sourceSen. Cherarkey Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker, for this opportunity. I rise under Standing Order No.37 to move that we discuss an issue of a national definite importance on the untimely demise of the legend, the (GOAT) or Greatest of all Times, the late Kelvin Kiptum, who died through a...
Official Hansard sourceSen. Cherarkeyaware that these are the problems we are facing in committees. When we tell a witness to produce a document, we are not doing it for the sake of the Senate. Maybe we want to see the expenditure of voucher of Dandora Stadium in Nairobi. We would want to...
Official Hansard sourceSen. Cherarkey Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for giving me this opportunity to add my voice to this Motion by Sen. Crystal Asige, on femicide cases. Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir I did not know that to love is a crime. Girls who love handsome young men are killed simply...
Official Hansard sourceSen. Cherarkey On a point of intervention, Mr. Speaker, Sir. The Speaker (Hon. Kingi) What is your point of intervention, Sen. Cherarkey? Sen. Cherarkey Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise on Standing Order No.58 which says- “During Statements Hour, a Senator may, by the indulgence of the Senate, explain matters of...
Official Hansard sourceSen. Cherarkey Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise under Standing Order No.96 and also with your indulgence under Standing Order No.1. As we talk and are happy that the session is coming to an end, we are not sitting pretty with our staff because they have not been paid for office...
Official Hansard sourceSen. Cherarkey On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. The Speaker (Hon. Kingi) Order, Sen. Mundigi. What is your point of order, Sen. Cherarkey? Your microphone is not on. Sen. Cherarkey Mr. Speaker, Sir, looking at the Standing Orders, we are not properly constituted. I therefore request you to...
Official Hansard sourceSen. Cherarkey From the onset, I support the Tea (Amendment) Bill. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, you remember in 2020, after Christmas, we convened for a special sitting and passed the Tea Act. There is a great improvement in the tea sector. In Nandi where I come from, we largely depend...
Official Hansard sourceSen. Cherarkey Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise under Standing Order No.98. I just need your direction. When you look at this Report, will it not be neater and in order for the Committee Members who authored the same Report to be the ones contributing last? This is because they...
Official Hansard sourceSen. Cherarkey Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, Standing Order Nos.92, 93, 98 and 101 are clear. Sen. Orwoba is debating. In the rules of debate, you are not guided on what to say or not say. November 29, 2023 SENATE DEBATES 37 Sen. CherarkeyI did not hear her trying to cast...
Official Hansard sourceSen. Cherarkey Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I seek your direction on Standing Orders No.1 and No. 98. Under these Standing Orders, there is nowhere it says young or old Senator; it says, Senator. (Sen. Orwoba consulted loudly) The context of saying the young Senator is wrong. It is like saying...
Official Hansard sourceSen. Cherarkey Mr Speaker, Sir, I need your indulgence under Standing Order No.1; I know that you have moved to Statements under Standing Order No.56 (1) (b) . However, I realize that there was a Statement on the issue of the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) , which is...
Official Hansard sourceSen. Cherarkeywalking scot-free because a scene was interfered with, and we do not have proper forensics.There is the issue of processing certificates. At the moment, the Government is looking for money anywhere and everywhere because of the unfortunate and downturn economic times we are in. I agree that we need...
Official Hansard sourceBills Sponsored
Samson Kiprotich Cherargei has not sponsored any Bill.
Voting Record
Voting History: 20
Motions
- Report of the Standing Committee on Health on a Petition to the Senate by the Kenya Union Clinical Officers (KUCO) regarding alleged discrimination, interference and violation of Clinical Officers’… 1 Apr 2026 Passed/Adopted Seconded Source ↗
- Mainstreaming Gender Perspectives in Legislative and policy processes (Sen. Veronica Maina, MP) 24 Mar 2026 Passed/Adopted Seconded Source ↗
- Report of the 3rd Commonwealth Parliamentarians with Disabilities (CPWD) Africa Region Conference held in Lusaka, Zambia from 24th – 28th February, 2025 (Sen. George Mbugua, MP) 5 Mar 2026 Passed/Adopted Seconded Source ↗
- Reports of the Kenya Delegation to the Sittings of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP) Committees and other Pan-African Parliament (Pap) Organs held at Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand, South Africa… 5 Mar 2026 Passed/Adopted Seconded Source ↗
- Consideration of the National Assembly Amendments to the Election Offences (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill (Senate Bills No. 28 of 2024) (The Chairperson, Standing Committee on Justice, Legal Affairs and… 24 Feb 2026 Passed/Adopted Seconded Source ↗
- Approval of Sen. Kiprono Chemitei Cheburet, MP to serve in Select Committees of the Senate (Senate Majority Leader- Sen. Aaron Cheruiyot, EGH, MP) 17 Feb 2026 Passed/Adopted Seconded Source ↗
- Limitation of debate on the Motion on the President’s Address to Parliament (Senate Majority Leader- Sen. Aaron Cheruiyot, EGH, MP) 11 Feb 2026 Passed/Adopted Seconded Source ↗
- Limitation of Debate on Adjournment Motion (Senate Majority Leader- Sen. Aaron Cheruiyot, EGH, MP) 11 Feb 2026 Passed/Adopted Seconded Source ↗
- Report of the Standing Committee on Health on the County Oversight and Networking Engagements to Mandera, Wajir and Marsabit Counties (The Chairperson, Standing Committee on Health) 11 Feb 2026 Passed/Adopted Seconded Source ↗
- Referral of statutory instruments and Papers submitted during recess. (Senate Majority Leader- Sen. Aaron Cheruiyot, EGH, MP) 11 Feb 2026 Passed/Adopted Seconded Source ↗
- ADJOURNMENT MOTION PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF STANDING ORDER 37 ON A DEFINITE MATTER OF URGENT NATIONAL IMPORTANCE RELATING TO THE SYSTEMATIC BREACH OF PEACE, DESTRUCTION OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE… 18 Jul 2023 Passed/Adopted Seconded Source ↗
- THE DOPING MENACE THREATENING KENYA’S IMPECCABLE GLOBAL REPUTATION IN ATHLETICS THAT, AWARE THAT in 2018 Kenya was placed under Category A by the world Anti-Doping Agency and since then forty Kenyan… 2 May 2023 Passed/Adopted Source ↗
- MOTION - ADOPTION OF THE REPORT OF THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON DELEGATED LEGISLATION ON ITS CONSIDERATION OF THE STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS (EXEMPTION FROM EXPIRY) REGULATIONS, 2022 THAT, the Senate adopts… 28 Mar 2023 Passed/Adopted Seconded Source ↗
- INCORPORATION OF INTELLIGENT WATER MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS IN BUILDING PLANS FOR SUSTAINABLE LIVING THAT, AWARE THAT water is an essential yet scarce resource whose demand is increasing rapidly due to… 21 Mar 2023 Passed/Adopted Seconded Source ↗
- THE DOPING MENACE THREATENING KENYA’S IMPECCABLE GLOBAL REPUTATION IN ATHLETICS THAT, AWARE THAT in 2018 Kenya was placed under Category A by the World Anti-Doping Agency and since then forty Kenyan… 7 Mar 2023 Source ↗
Petitions
- Discrimination, interference and violation of Clinical Officers’ practice rights by the Ministry of Health (MoH), Council of Governors (CoG) and the Social Health Authority (SHA) 8 May 2025 Reported on Source ↗
- Mistreatment, harassment, property loss and human rights violation meted on the family of the late Hon. Jean Marie Seroney 11 Apr 2023 Committed to committee Source ↗
- Unfair terms and conditions for universal health coverage (UHC) staff and delay in internship posting 22 Mar 2023 Committed to committee Source ↗
Questions
No questions recorded yet.
Statements
- Slashing of salaries and allowances for Members of County Assemblies request
- welfare terms of service and career progression of Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) teachers in Nandi County request 18 Jun 2026
- Unavailability of top-dressing fertilizer at the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB) depots across the country request 17 Jun 2026
- concerns of budgeting and accounting malpractices in Trans Nzoia County request 10 Jun 2026
- Compensation of former employees of the County Government of Nandi whose appointments were unprocedurally revoked in 2024 request 2 Jun 2026
- Protection of consumers who lose funds through erroneous mobile money transfers request 2 Jun 2026
- growing concerns over the secrecy or limited disclosure of community benefits arising from carbon credit and carbon market projects operating within Samburu County and other pastoral regions of Kenya request 14 May 2026
- the status of operationalisation, funding and infrastructure for newly gazetted administrative units across the country request 14 May 2026
- Lack of government support for Kenyan Skater Kelvin Kiarie and athletes participating in emerging and non-mainstream sports disciplines in Kenya request 14 May 2026
- Activities of the Committee for the period, February to April, 2026 Statement 14 May 2026
- Pending bills and stalled projects in county governments Member's Statement 6 May 2026
- Budgetary allocations, approvals, expenditure and financial accountability in relation to the construction, rehabilitation and operationalization of Members of County Assembly (MCAs) offices in Kirinyaga County request 5 May 2026
- reports of exploitation of consumers following the April 2026 increase in fuel and petroleum prices across the country request 30 Apr 2026
- Outstanding performance of Kenyan athletes at the 2026 London and Boston Marathons Member's Statement 28 Apr 2026
- Conduct, financing, outcomes and overall impact of the Jukwaa la Usalama forum and engagements conducted across the country under the initiative request 21 Apr 2026
Papers Laid
- REPORT OF THE NATIONAL TREASURY ON NEW LOANS CONTRACTED BY GOK FROM SEPTEMBER TO DECEMBER 2024 18 Feb 2025
- REPORTS OF THE AUDITOR-GENERAL ON FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF VARIOUS ENTITIES 18 Feb 2025
- REPORTS OF THE AUDITOR-GENERAL ON FINANCIAL 2 Oct 2024
- Report of the proceedings and resolution of the inaugural biennial Devolution Conference held from 15th to 19th August 2323, in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County. 19 Mar 2024
- Report of the proceedings and resolution of the inaugural biennial Devolution Conference held from 15th to 19th August 2323, in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County. (Sen. Cherarkey laid the document on the Table) 19 Mar 2024
- Report of the Auditor General on the financial statements of the Kombewa County Hospital, County Government of Kisumu for the year ended 30th June, 2022. (Sen. Tabitha Keroche laid the document on the Table) 2 Nov 2023