Charles Reubenson Kibiru

All parliamentary appearances

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• 20 Jun 2019 in Senate: done to the environment as well as the negative effects to human and wildlife populations along the infrastructure project paths; AWARE THAT the national Government has launched an ambitious plan to plant 1.8 billion trees by the year 2022, with a view to enhancing the country’s tree cover from 6.2 per cent to the globally accepted minimum of 10 per cent, and that this entails, among others, planting at least 1 million trees annually in each of the 47 counties; UNDERSCORING the need to balance between development and sustainable environmental management, for the benefit of present and future generations, as ... view
• 20 Jun 2019 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, I had indulged Sen. Pareno that we are still in the process of dealing with the statement. I am waiting for a call from the Director of the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) to see what can be done to resolve the situation. The Committee is working on the statement. The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 20 Jun 2019 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, I am aware that we are going on recess, but we agreed that we would deal with the statement even while on recess. view
• 20 Jun 2019 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, we will have resolved the issues by the time we come back from recess. We will have a report ready. view
• 20 Jun 2019 in Senate: Madam Temporary Speaker, we will deal with this issue in less than two weeks. view
• 20 Jun 2019 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I thank all the Senators who have supported this Motion. This Motion has attracted 16 Senators and that includes Sen. Olekina. A number of issues have come up and we have established that we need to do an audit and we should have timelines for those audits. We have also agreed that we should identify the stalled projects and we will be working on that as we move forward. A number of Senators have recommended issues of feasibility studies, the need for timelines so as to avoid having new projects just before elections. There is ... view
• 19 Jun 2019 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I take this opportunity to thank the Senator for Marsabit for this Statement. I enjoin him and seek that the Committee should look at these issues. I believe that there are many airstrips in many counties that are still abandoned. The Committee can also look at other abandoned airstrips in the country and make appropriate recommendations. Mr. Speaker, Sir, we have Mwea Airstrip, which I heard the other day that its land is being grabbed and people are constructing homes in the airstrips. Therefore, I seek that when the Committee embarks on this, they try ... view
• 19 Jun 2019 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, now that I have a chance to speak, I am also concerned on the Statement--- view
• 19 Jun 2019 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I take the advantage that I have a microphone to say that I am concerned when the Senate Majority Leader complains of Statements that are not responded to. I do not know where we are supposed to refer ourselves to if the leadership is also complaining that Statements are not responded to. I sought for a Statement on the status of Kerugoya Hospital and it was supposed to be responded within two weeks. However, to date, nobody has ever responded to me. Therefore, this is an issue that needs to be addressed. The electronic version of the ... view
• 18 Jun 2019 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I beg to move:- THAT, AWARE THAT Kenya has had a development blueprint of Vision 2030 since 2008 which has guided planning and development for the last decade, with a focus to making Kenya an industrialized middle income economy with a higher per capita income for its citizens; FURTHER AWARE THAT, the development planning of the country is funded from the Consolidated Fund through the annual budget whereby revenues generated by Kenyans through taxes, levies, and fees that are supplemented with support of development partners in the form of outright loans, conditional loans, grants and/or ... view