Timothy Kipchumba

Thank you Hon. Deputy Speaker for giving me this opportunity to contribute on this substantive Motion, the Report on UNCAC and GOPAC) Annual General Meeting. Corruption, in this country, is a menace. For this country to progress, we must find a decisive way of dealing with corruption. I thank the...

Thank you, Hon. Speaker for giving me the opportunity to speak on the subject matter. Before that, I would like to welcome the delegation from the County Assembly of Elgeyo Marakwet. Prior to joining Parliament, I served in the County Assembly of Elgeyo Marakwet from the 2013 to 2022 as...

Yes. Thank you, Hon. Speaker for giving me this opportunity to prosecute this Petition on the Floor of this House. I rise pursuant to Article 119 of the Constitution and Standing Order 219 to raise a Petition regarding deregistration and dismissal of Mr. Joseph Kimeli Chebii by the Teachers Service...

Thank you for giving me this opportunity to prosecute this Motion. Before that, I apologise to the Members. I was to present a Motion on the Establishment of a National Cancer Prevention and Control Fund in the morning and I had informed some of the Members here. I apologise because...

On a point of order. What is out of order? Hon. Speaker, I have a Question that is listed on the Order Paper.

I am well guided, Hon. Speaker. I saw Members interject on supplementary questions, whereas I have a specific Question. They are joyriders, and I have allowed them. (Laughter) Very well.

Hon. Speaker, I rise to ask the Cabinet Secretary for Water, Sanitation and Irrigation the following Question:

Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I appreciate the manner in which the Cabinet Secretary has handled this matter. I have a few supplementary questions I wish to raise. The first one is: is the Cabinet Secretary willing to visit the aforesaid institutions as a matter of urgency to ascertain the extent...

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker for giving me an opportunity to contribute to this very important debate on the National Rating Bill. Before joining Parliament, I worked as a Legal Counsel in Elgeyo Marakwet County, and the biggest challenge that we have in this country is duplication of legislation or...

Hon. Temporary Speaker, I stand guided on that matter. We now have a comprehensive legislation that will handle matters of property rates in this country. As I was saying earlier, we have had haphazard property rate legislation in this country. Each county government has been enacting its own legislation, but...

Hon. Temporary Speaker, it is not only in North Eastern part of this country that we have challenges of land that has not been adjudicated. In Elgeyo Marakwet County where I come from, my constituency has land that is not demarcated and adjudicated. We have no title deeds in those...

Hon. Temporary Speaker, I rise to support this Motion on the ban of the importation of hazardous waste to Africa, and in particular Kenya, because we are ratifying it here. This Motion has come at a very important time when Kenya is becoming a global champion in matters to do...

Yes, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I know he is a learned man.

Yes, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I am duly informed. I will take up that matter so that we can initiate an amendment to the Act to that effect. What I was saying is that it is important that the Members of this House are on the negotiating table during the negotiation...

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for allowing me to contribute to this very important Motion. I rise to support this defence co-operation between the Republic of Kenya and the Republic of Seychelles. I thank the Committee led by the Chair for presenting this Defence Co-operation Agreement. Unlike yesteryears, the veil...

Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to contribute to this very important Motion. It is not in doubt that the NG-CDF has been of great significance in this country. If you compare the monies sent to the constituencies through the NG-CDF and those sent to counties,...

Maybe I can prosecute that matter that I had raised in this House. I will give you three more minutes. Hon. Temporary Speaker, thank you for adding me more time to prosecute that matter. This House must stamp its authority. Montesquieu was never wrong when he talked about separation of...

Thank you for giving me an opportunity to comment on this very important Petition. The issue raised by the petitioners from Awendo cuts across the entire Republic of Kenya. It represents a random sample of what happened. The local authority as was established then allocated several parcels of land to...

Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Before I give my Notice of Motion, I want to bring to your attention that there are attacks against the Marakwet Community in Arror Ward by Kamket boys from Tiaty Constituency.

Hon. Speaker, with a lot of respect, I am very much aware of the Standing Orders of this House. The issue which is happening along Kerio Valley…

Very well, Hon. Speaker. I am well guided. I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, aware that Article 43 (1) (a) of the Constitution provides for the right of every person to access the highest attainable standard of health, which includes the right to health care services;...

Hon. Temporary Speaker, please, protect me from Hon. Wanjala. Thank you for giving me an opportunity to contribute to this very important Motion. I want to thank my sister for bringing it to this House. Governments are elected into office to protect property and people’s lives. It is unfortunate that...

Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker, for this opportunity to contribute on this very important Motion. I join my colleagues in supporting the annulment of the regulations, but be that as it may, we have to critically look because we are annulling the regulations. So, what next? The problem lies in...