Charles Reubenson Kibiru

Sen. Kibiru

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Sen. Kibiru I vote yes on behalf of the Kakamega delegation. The Temporary Chairperson (Sen. (Dr.) Lelegwe) : Order, Senator! You do not have a vote. (Voting in progress)

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Sen. Kibiru Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for this opportunity to make a Statement. I would like to clarify an outstanding issue so as to allow the Senate to continue with its business. March 30, 2022 SENATE DEBATES 1 Sen. KibiruMr. Speaker, Sir, for two sessions, we have been debating...

Sen. Kibiru Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I may not stand a chance when it comes to the verbal discussion with Sen. Murkomen because he has been practicing it for quite some time but I am a man of few words, I have made many promises in this House and...

Sen. KibiruSen. Kibiru was under a lot of pressure from the side of this House that he belongs in to vote in a particular way that they were required to vote on that issue. However, he took a determined position to the end. If you look at the record, Sen....

Sen. Kibiru Sen. Cheruiyot. STATUS OF THE COUNTY GOVERNMENTS GRANTS BILL (SENATE BILLS NO.35 OF 2021) March 24, 2022 SENATE DEBATES 13 Sen. Kibiru

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Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. This is a constitutional issue. It is not just about the standing of the Senate in the Republic of Kenya and what we want to do. Rather, it is about securing our position in the place of history. This is an important issue. You...

not have county headquarters. We had four or five counties that we gave conditional grants to in the division of revenue of 2015.Increasingly, the National Treasury saw a loophole and they made sure that year in, year out, they increased figures. In fact, if you read through the Report of...

What is it, Sen. Omogeni?

On a point of order, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. The Senator for Kericho County is a good friend of mine and my neighbour. He is a very promising upcoming Senator. I wish him well in his political career. However, I want to ask whether he is in order to cast...

Sen. Kibiru That is just the exception because you were busy in the last two days. Otherwise, when you start you--- (Laughter)

Sen. Kibiru Proceed, Sen. (Dr.) Musuruve (Laughter)

Proceed, Sen. (Dr.) Musuruve

Sen. Kibiru Mr. Speaker Sir, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of the Senate today, 21st December, 2021. REPORT ON THE 2022 BUDGET POLICY STATEMENT AND THE MEDIUM TERM DEBT MANAGEMENT STRATEGY REPORT ON THE CONSIDERATION OF AMENDMENTS PASSED BY THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY TO THE COUNTY...

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Sen. Kibiru Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I second the Motion. This Bill used to be part of the County Allocation of Revenue Bill which was a mandate of this House. There was a court judgment that decided that the grants and conditional grants should not be part of County...

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Sen. Kibiru Mr. Speaker, Sir, I wish to remind the distinguished Senator for Kirinyaga County that I am not ‘one’ Senator, I am ‘the’ Senator. I will give him a few tutorials on good English. I beg to second this Motion that has been ably moved by my Chairman of...

Mr. Speaker, Sir, I wish to remind the distinguished Senator for Kirinyaga County that I am not ‘one’ Senator, I am ‘the’ Senator. I will give him a few tutorials on good English. I beg to second this Motion that has been ably moved by my Chairman of the Committee...

That growth is not a figure from the Senate, but from the Cabinet Secretary for National Treasury and Planning. Based on that figure, the Committee recommends to this House that the allocation of revenue for the financial year that is now rolling out must move from Kshs370 billion to Kshs495...

generate revenue, has degenerated from the pride of Africa to the shame of Africa? Do we really need this airline if this is what it is doing to the country?I salute Parliament for the last two years that both Houses of Parliament resisted and rejected attempts to handover the Kenya...

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Sen. Kibiru On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. The Speaker (Hon. Lusaka) There is another point of order from Sen. Kibiru. (Sen. Cherargei spoke off record)

Sen. Kibiru Mr. Speaker, Sir, yes, I do not deny that the President is a good man, but what I just want to inform you Sen. Murkomen is that, we did not recommend Kshs370 billion but Ksh495 billion. It is the National Treasury and the Commission on Revenue Authority (CRA)...

Sen. Kibirudoing so, we will be increasing revenues to this country because of direct flights to Mombasa. Probably that will also increase the number of tourists coming to this country.Sen. Farhiya, who is a Member of the Committee, also spoke. She is part and parcel of this report. Sen. (Dr.)...

Sen. Kibiru Madam Deputy Speaker, I wish to pass my condolences to the young athlete, Ms. Agnes Tirop. I request that as Sen. Sakaja looks into the issues of sports, he should not forget golf, which is also a serious sport. Youngsters are also joining golf and need support. I...

Sen. Kibiru Madam Deputy Speaker, I meant the people who sat in front of us and I inferred to the CS, National Treasury. The buck stops at the National Treasury and the person who heads the National Treasury is the CS, National Treasury. So, the buck stops with him. The...

Sen. Kibiru Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. Pursuant to Standing Order No.232 (2) , I beg to lay the Report of the Standing Committee on Finance and Budget on a petition to the Senate concerning Reforms on the Design and Structure of the Procurement Framework in Kenya. (Sen. Kibiru laid...

Sen. Kibiru Madam Deputy Speaker, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of the Senate, today, 8th September, 2021-

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Sen. Kibiru Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. Pursuant to Standing Order No.141 (1) , I beg to move that The County Governments Grants Bill (Senate Bills No.35 of 2021) be now read the Second Time. As I mentioned yesterday, as I was going through the Cash Disbursement Schedule Motion, for...

Hon. Senators, this being a matter that touches the very core of counties and calls for a vote by delegations, I, therefore, defer this matter to the next Order Paper. (Putting of the Question on the Motion deferred) THE COUNTY GOVERNMENTS GRANTS BILL (SENATE BILLS NO.35 OF 2021) Sen. Kibiru...

Proceed, Sen. (Dr.) Ochillo-Ayacko.

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Sen. Kibiru Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table of the Senate, today Tuesday, 7th September, 2021- REPORT ON THE COUNTY GOVERNMENTS GRANTS BILL (SENATE BILLS NO. 35 OF 2021) REPORT ON THE COUNTY GOVERNMENTS CASH DISBURSEMENT SCHEDULE FOR FY 2021/2022

Sen. Kibiru Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I beg to give notice of the following Motion- THAT, the Senate adopts the Report of the Standing Committee on Finance and Budget on the Cash Disbursement Schedule for Financial year 2021/2022 and that pursuant to Section 17 (7) of the Public Finance Management...

Sen. Kibiru Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I beg to move the following Motion- THAT, the Senate adopts the Report of the Standing Committee on Finance and Budget on the Cash Disbursement Schedule for Financial year 2021/2022, laid on the Table of the Senate on Tuesday, 7th September, 2021,...

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Sen. Kibiru Proceed Sen. Farhiya. (Laughter)

Proceed Sen. Farhiya.

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Sen. Kibiru Honorable Senators, upon request by the Mover, I therefore appoint tomorrow Thursday as the date to put the question. (Putting of the question on the Bill deferred) July 28, 2021 SENATE DEBATES 34

Honorable Senators, upon request by the Mover, I therefore appoint tomorrow Thursday as the date to put the question. (Putting of the question on the Bill deferred)

Sen. Kibiru On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Is it in order for the two Senators to keep on exchanging words instead of concentrating on the content of the Bill? Is it another potential way of trying to woo each other? I saw in the morning a couple...