Charles Reubenson Kibiru

All parliamentary appearances

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• 6 Mar 2018 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise under Standing Order 46 (2) (b) of the Senate Standing Orders to respond to a request for a Statement from the Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Tourism, Trade and Industrialization regarding the state of tourism in Kenya, especially in Kilifi and Malindi counties. view
• 6 Mar 2018 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, but I--- view
• 28 Feb 2018 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. I think some people have stolen my points. However, I support the Sessional Paper. Let me start by asking this august House to try and change the word “slum”. The word “slum” is insensitive to me, as far as I am concerned. I happen to have worked at a water company and whenever we talked about giving water to the slums and going to the slum area to see how they are getting water, it created a lot of uneasiness. We then adopted the term; “informal settlement”. If we were to adopt a better ... view
• 28 Feb 2018 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, it is called a Super Highway but somebody from a developed world told us that it is not a Super Highway. Super highways have more lanes. If you drive along the Thika Super Highway, I think we did a good job but we forgot that infrastructure is not just a road but it includes offering other services like The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 27 Feb 2018 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, we undertake to give an answer in two weeks’ time. view
• 27 Feb 2018 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, luckily the Senator for Taita-Taveta County is a Member of the Committee. If he says that we should work within one week, then I would The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate view
• 27 Feb 2018 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, yes. Two weeks’ time. view
• 15 Feb 2018 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I want to confirm that like everybody is saying, in two weeks’ time, I will be able to give an answer to those very good questions. Thank you. view
• 15 Feb 2018 in Senate: Thank you, Madam Speaker. I was almost getting worried that you have forgotten me. I resonate with this Bill. Having worked in the water sector, I have one or two insights about water. I also come from a County that feeds Nairobi through irrigation. Kirinyaga County has a lot of irrigation, including the Mwea Irrigation Scheme. Madam Temporary Speaker, from a strategic point of view, it is important from the onset that we look at the irrigation in a strategic way. I have in mind that the authority should be able to ensure that in the counties where we will ... view
• 15 Feb 2018 in Senate: . So, this idea of giving potable water in areas of irrigation cannot be over emphasised. The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate view