Timothy Kipchumba

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) Yest, Hon. Temporary Speaker. The issue raised by Hon. Tonui cuts across several constituencies. The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) must ensure that their transformers are serviced regularly. They usually take away faulty transformers, but take a very long period of time to...

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) Yest, Hon. Temporary Speaker. The issue raised by Hon. Tonui cuts across several constituencies. The Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) must ensure that their transformers are serviced regularly. They usually take away faulty transformers, but take a very long period of time to...

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, the current statute as it is, provides for the process to initiate impeachment. The number required is one-third pursuant to Section 40 of the current County Governments Act. I had proposed to increase the threshold to two-thirds, but the Committee is...

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, bearing in mind that I have listened to the wisdom of the Members, is it possible under Standing Order 1, for us to have a further engagement on this particular Bill, so that then it can be recommitted at a later...

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, Clause 2 of the Bill be amended by deleting paragraph (c) . Hon. Temporary Chairlady, it has to be very clear; (c) provides that the final resolution to remove a county executive committee member (CECM) ,...

Hon. Timothy Toroitich (Marakwet West, Independent) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. There is wisdom in amending the current requirement of one-third of the membership of an assembly for initiate the process of removing a CEC member from office. We proposed to increase that threshold to two-thirds, but the Departmental Committee...

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I beg to move that the County Governments (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bill No.25 of 2023) be now read a Third Time. I also request Hon. TJ Kajwang’ to second.

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) Thank you. I sincerely thank the honourable Members who have contributed to the County Governments (Amendment) Bill substantially. I thank Hon. T.J. Kajwang’, Hon. (Dr) Nyikal, Hon. Sunkuli and all the Members that have contributed to making this Bill better. It is my sincere...

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Committee of the whole House on the said Report. I request Hon. TJ Kajwang’ to second the Motion for agreement with the Report of the Committee of the whole House.

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) Thank you. I sincerely thank the honourable Members who have contributed to the County Governments (Amendment) Bill substantially. I thank Hon. T.J. Kajwang’, Hon. (Dr) Nyikal, Hon. Sunkuli and all the Members that have contributed to making this Bill better. It is my sincere...

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I beg to move that the House do agree with the Committee of the whole House on the said Report. I request Hon. TJ Kajwang’ to second the Motion for agreement with the Report of the Committee of the whole House.

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, the current statute as it is, provides for the process to initiate impeachment. The number required is one-third pursuant to Section 40 of the current County Governments Act. I had proposed to increase the threshold to two-thirds, but the Committee is...

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I beg to move that the County Governments (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bill No.25 of 2023) be now read a Third Time. I also request Hon. TJ Kajwang’ to second.

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, Clause 2 of the Bill be amended by deleting paragraph (c) . Hon. Temporary Chairlady, it has to be very clear; (c) provides that the final resolution to remove a county executive committee member (CECM) ,...

Hon. Timothy Toroitich (Marakwet West, Independent) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. There is wisdom in amending the current requirement of one-third of the membership of an assembly for initiate the process of removing a CEC member from office. We proposed to increase that threshold to two-thirds, but the Departmental Committee...

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, bearing in mind that I have listened to the wisdom of the Members, is it possible under Standing Order 1, for us to have a further engagement on this particular Bill, so that then it can be recommitted at a later...

Hon. Timothy Toroitich (Marakwet West, Independent) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I stand to support the letter, spirit and intent of the Supplementary Appropriations (No.2) Bill of 2026 for only one reason. I have seen that we have allocated Ksh1.5 billion towards the Ministry of Interior and National Administration. I...

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. As a country, we must reflect and ask ourselves what the purpose of Article 204 of our Constitution is with respect to the Equalisation Fund. A keen reading of that provision shows that it was meant to provide basic...

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker, for giving me an opportunity to comment on this Bill. At the outset, I wish to congratulate Hon. Anthony Tom Oluoch for bringing this Bill to Parliament. The Bill is seeking to decriminalise suicide or attempted suicide in this...

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me an opportunity to comment on this very important Bill. I rise to support the letter and intent of this particular piece of legislation. Prior to the Constitution of Kenya, 2010, we had the Judiciary Training Institute...

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) With your permission, can I ride on that Statement? Hon. Speaker Okay. Go ahead. Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Hon. Speaker Are you a Member of the Committee as well? Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) No. Hon. Speaker...

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) Hon. Speaker, on my own behalf, and that of the people of Marakwet West, I would like to congratulate Hon. Keter alias Dollar line, on being elected as the Member of Parliament for Emurua Dikirr. Hon. Johana Ngong was my good friend and a...

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for granting me an opportunity to speak on this very important subject. Certainly, the issue of increase in the prices of fuel is an emotive issue in this country. I sincerely empathise with Kenyans who have to bear the...

Hon. Timothy Kipchumba (Marakwet West, Independent) Thank you very much, Hon. Deputy Speaker. From the outset, I support the Motion on the approval hearings of nominees for appointment to the positions of Chairperson and members of the NCIC. This is a very important Commission in our country. That is why...