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National Assembly
Martha Wangari
Constituency
Gilgil
Party
United Democratic Alliance
2022 coalition
Kenya Kwanza
Status
Elected
Term
Sep 2022
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Present
Biography
Martha Wangarì Wanjìra is a Kenyan politician from the United Democratic Alliance. She represents the Gilgil Constituency in the National Assembly.
Current Positions
A member of the 13th Parliament from 8 Sep 2022 to Present
Performance Scorecard
26.0 / 100
overall performance score
Top 11%
of the National Assembly
Ranked 38 of 348
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Contributions 124 ↑ above avg 5.6/100House average: 106.9
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Bills 2 ↑ above avg 2.1/100House average: 0.8
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Committees 4 ↑ above avg 8.5/100House average: 3.2
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Initiative 32 ↑ above avg 1.5/100House average: 27.6
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Division participation 9 ↑ above avg 90.0/100House average: 6.7
Committee Membership
- The Vice Chair of the Liaison committee.
- A member of the Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations committee.
- A member of the Procedure and House Rules committee.
- A member of the Selection committee.
Committee reports 23
Reports produced by Martha Wangari's committees.
- Report On Consideration Of Mr. Humphrey Wattanga, Nominee For Appointment As High Commissioner To Ottawa, Canada Defence, Intelligence And Foreign Relations · Jun 2026
- Report Of The Dc On Defence, Intelligence And Foreign Relations On The Approval Hearing Of Dr. Julius Mbijiwe As Ambassador To V Defence, Intelligence And Foreign Relations · Apr 2026
- Report On Approval Hearing Of Nominee For Appointment As The Ambassador To Denmark Defence, Intelligence And Foreign Relations · Mar 2026
- Report On Consideration Of Nominee For Appointment As Permanent Representative, Unep Defence, Intelligence And Foreign Relations · Feb 2026
- Report Of The Departmental Committee Of Defence On Inquiry Into The Conduct Of The Batuk Defence, Intelligence And Foreign Relations · Dec 2025
- Joint Report Of Three Committees (incl. Dc Defence) On The Fact Finding Mission To Boni Forest In Lamu County Defence, Intelligence And Foreign Relations · Nov 2025
- Report On Participation In The Diaspora Mobile Consular Service Exercise In Hong Kong, 2024 Defence, Intelligence And Foreign Relations · Sep 2025
- Report On Participation In The Diaspora Mobile Consular Services (mcs) Exercise In Japan From 20th To 27th November 2023 Defence, Intelligence And Foreign Relations · Sep 2025
- Report On Approval Hearings Of Nominees For Appointment To Foreign Service Defence, Intelligence And Foreign Relations · Sep 2025
- Report On Approval Hearing Of Nominee For Appointment As Principal Secretary, State Department For Science, Research & Innovatio Defence, Intelligence And Foreign Relations · Apr 2025
- Report On Vetting Of Nominee For Appointment As Ps, State Department For East African Community (eac) Affairs Defence, Intelligence And Foreign Relations · Apr 2025
- Report On The Consideration Of The Ratification Of The Treaty Establishing The Intergovernmental Authority On Development Defence, Intelligence And Foreign Relations · Apr 2025
- Report On Participation In The Diaspora Mobile Consular Services In Texas Defence, Intelligence And Foreign Relations · Apr 2025
- Report On Inspection Visit To Kenyan Embassies In The Uae & State Of Qatar Defence, Intelligence And Foreign Relations · Apr 2025
- Report On Budget Implementation Oversight For The Financial Year 23 24 Defence, Intelligence And Foreign Relations · Apr 2025
- Report Of Defence, Intelligence & Foreign Relations On Nominees For Appointment To Various Diplomatic Offices Defence, Intelligence And Foreign Relations · Jan 2025
- Report Of Defence On Consideration For Ratification Of The Protocol To The Constitutive Act Of The African Union Relating To The Pan-african Parliament Defence, Intelligence And Foreign Relations · Sep 2024
- Report On An Inspection Visit To Kenyan Embassies In The Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia And The State Of Kuwait Conducted Defence, Intelligence And Foreign Relations · Aug 2023
- Report Of The Committee On Defense On The Approval Hearing Of Mr. Noordin Mohammed Haji, Cbs Ogw, The Nominee For Appointment Defence, Intelligence And Foreign Relations · Jun 2023
- Report Of Thwe Defence Commitee On The Participation At 36th Ordinary Session Of The African Union Held In Addis Ababa Feb 2023 Defence, Intelligence And Foreign Relations · Jun 2023
- Report Of The Committee On Defense On Statute Law (miscellaneous Amendment) Bill 2022 Defence, Intelligence And Foreign Relations · Apr 2023
- Report On The Approval Hearing Of Nominees For The Principal Secretaries Of Ministry Of Defence And Foreign Relation Defence, Intelligence And Foreign Relations · Dec 2022
- Report Of The Departmental Committee On Defence, Intelligence And Foreign Relations On Deployment Of Kdf To The Drc Defence, Intelligence And Foreign Relations · Nov 2022
Topics this member is active on
Policy areas this member has been most active on — across bills, motions, questions, statements, papers and Hansard contributions.
- Agriculture & Food Security 2 2 statement
- Healthcare — SHIF / NHIF 6 6 hansard_contribution
- Anti-Corruption 1 1 hansard_contribution
- Education — CBC 1 1 hansard_contribution
Parliamentary Activity
The official Hansard record holds 124 contributions by Martha Wangari in the 13th Parliament.
Plenary Contribution
14 Apr 2026
22 speeches in 1 contribution
Question Time
QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS
22 speeches
As Speaker / Chair
The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Martha Wangari) Hon. Members, there being no more interest on this Motion, I call upon the mover to reply.
As Speaker / Chair
The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Martha Wangari) Member of Parliament for Kisumu East, second the Motion.
As Speaker / Chair
The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Martha Wangari) Member for Dagoretti South, this is your Motion.
As Speaker / Chair
The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Martha Wangari) Very well. Next is the Member for Buuri, Hon. Rindikiri.
As Speaker / Chair
The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Martha Wangari) Very well. Member for Kilome, you will have a balance of two minutes the next time this comes up for debate. ADJOURNMENT
As Speaker / Chair
The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Martha Wangari) Next is the Member for Igembe Central.
As Speaker / Chair
The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Martha Wangari) Let us have Hon. Waqo.
As Speaker / Chair
The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Martha Wangari) What is out of order, Member for Buuri?
Plenary Contribution
9 Apr 2026
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session
Thursday, 9th April, 2026 - Afternoon Sitting
As Speaker / Chair
The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Martha Wangari) The Member for Tetu.
Plenary Contribution
9 Apr 2026
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session
Thursday, 9th April, 2026 - Afternoon Sitting
As Speaker / Chair
The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Martha Wangari) Very well. The Member for Seme.
Plenary Contribution
9 Apr 2026
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session
Thursday, 9th April, 2026 - Afternoon Sitting
Plenary Contribution
9 Apr 2026
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session
Thursday, 9th April, 2026 - Afternoon Sitting
As Speaker / Chair
The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Martha Wangari) Very well. Member for Moyale.
Plenary Contribution
9 Apr 2026
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session
Thursday, 9th April, 2026 - Afternoon Sitting
As Speaker / Chair
The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Martha Wangari) Very well. Hon. Parashina.
Plenary Contribution
9 Apr 2026
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Contribution
9 Apr 2026
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session
Thursday, 9th April, 2026 - Afternoon Sitting
Plenary Contribution
9 Apr 2026
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session
Thursday, 9th April, 2026 - Afternoon Sitting
Plenary Contribution
9 Apr 2026
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session
Thursday, 9th April, 2026 - Afternoon Sitting
Bills Sponsored
Martha Wangari has sponsored 2 bills.
Status:
Third Reading
Notes: Source: https://www.parliament.go.ke/sites/default/files/2024-08/The%20Births%20and%20Deaths%20Registration%20%28Amendment%29%20Bill%2C%202024%20-%20Copy.pdf
Status:
First Reading
Voting Record
7Ayes
2Noes
0Abstain / Spoilt
0Absent
9Divisions attended
Voting History: 9
Date
Vote
Decision
Motions
- This House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations on its consideration of the Defence Cooperation Agreements, laid on the Table of the House on… 2 Apr 2026 Passed/Adopted Seconded Source ↗
- This House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations on the inquiry into the conduct of the British Army Training Unit in Kenya (BATUK), laid on… 25 Nov 2025 Passed/Adopted Seconded Source ↗
- Taking into consideration the findings of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations in its Report on the Approval Hearings of nine (9) Nominees for Appointment as High… 23 Sep 2025 Passed/Adopted Seconded Source ↗
- This House resolves to exempt the business appearing as Order Nos. 10, 11 & 12 in today’s Order Paper from the provisions of Standing Order 40(3), being a Wednesday Morning, a day allocated for… 8 Nov 2023 Passed/Adopted Seconded Source ↗
Petitions
- Settlement of residents of Oljorai Community in Oljorai Farm in Nakuru Country 3 Dec 2024 Concluded Source ↗
Questions
- Could the Cabinet Secretary— (i) explain the steps taken by the Ministry to investigate allegations of child sex trafficking in Mai Mahiu, Nakuru County, in light of the media exposé released on 4th August 2025 and clarify whether any arrests have been made of the individuals implicated in the trafficking? (ii) provide a report detailing the number of children being trafficked and explain why security agencies including the inspector general of police have failed to take immediate action on the to Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration 13 Aug 2025 Answered Source ↗
- Could the Cabinet Secretary- (i) provide a detailed report on the status of investigations into the death of Mr. Justus Ekimomor Omollo, a local fisherman whose body was retrieved from Lake Nakuru on 21st February 2025? (ii) outline the steps taken by the Ministry to ensure that the perpetrator(s) is (are) apprehended, including any arrests made? (iii) state the measures being taken by the government to ensure the safety of fishermen and prevent similar tragic incidents in the future? to Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration 2 Apr 2025 Answered Source ↗
- Could the Cabinet Secretary – (i) update on the status of the investigation into the death of Jasmin Njoki a 12-year-old who was raped and killed in Gilgil, Nakuru County on 19th September 2023, and the body dumped by unknown perpetrators? (ii) provide details on the findings/outcomes of the DNA Samples that were sent to Kisumu County last year from the suspected perpetrators? (iii) state the steps taken by the Ministry to ensure that the perpetrators are arrested and justice served on behalf of to Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration 29 Feb 2024 Pending Source ↗
- Could the Cabinet Secretary – (i) elaborate on the changes the Government has made to the disbursement model of the Women Enterprise Fund (WEF) and further provide details of total amounts disbursed and recovered in the new model of *254# vis-à-vis the old model? (ii) clarify if the Ministry conducted adequate capacity building and public participation on the new *254# platform with regard to changes made in disbursement and monthly recoveries based on the newly agreed interest rate of the Fund? to Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, Gender and Affirmative Action 26 Jun 2023 Pending Source ↗
- Could the Cabinet Secretary – (i) explain the reason behind the inordinate delay in the appointment of members of the Kenya Engineering Technologists Registration Board (KETRB), given that the tenure of the previous Board ended on 24th October 2019? (ii) provide specific timelines within which the Board will be appointed and duly constituted to execute its mandate as per the Engineering Technology Act No. 23 of 2016? (iii) State reasons why the operations of the Board are not funded by the Gover to Cabinet Secretary for Roads and Transport 26 Jun 2023 Pending Source ↗
- (i) Could the Cabinet Secretary explain why there is a shortage of birth registration materials (also known as B1 forms) in health facilities across the country? (ii) Could the Cabinet Secretary explain why mothers in public hospitals, especially those on the National Government Linda Mama Programme, are subjected to unnecessary detention after discharge as a result of unregistered births of their babies due to the above-mentioned shortage, yet it is a duty of the Government to provide the B1 fo to Cabinet Secretary for Interior and Co- ordination of National Government 12 Apr 2023 Answered Source ↗
- to ask the Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs - (i) What is the status of investigations into the death of Ms. Miriam Hannah Njeri of Passport No. BK 151060, a resident of Gilgil Sub County, that occurred in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on 19th August 2022? (ii) What steps has the Government taken to facilitate the family in bringing back the remains of the 26-year-old Kenyan for a befitting send-off? (iii) Could the Cabinet Secretary state the measures the Government has in place to ens 15 Nov 2022 Source ↗
Statements
- Fire tragedy at Utumishi Girls Senior School request 2 Jun 2026
- the circumstances surrounding the death of Master Faiz Leslie Faraji at Gilgil Hills Academy request 1 Apr 2026
- Death of student at Gilgil school and demand for accountability request 1 Apr 2026
- Circumstances surrounding the death of a minor at Gilgil Hills Academy request 1 Apr 2026
- Condolences and call for ministerial statement on Webuye accident request 12 Mar 2026
- Increased charges for issuance of birth certificates request 12 Mar 2026
- Request for statement on infrastructure at Lodwar Boys National School request 11 Mar 2026
- Wagalla Massacre Victims Compensation and IDPs Statements request 9 Oct 2025
- The deplorable condition of Elementaita- Mitimingi-Mau Narok Road in Nakuru County request 14 Aug 2025
- Deplorable condition of Elementaita–Miti Mingi–Mau Narok Road request 14 Aug 2025
- Election of Select Committee Chairpersons and Vice-Chairpersons Statement 13 Aug 2025
- Election of Select Committee Chairpersons and Vice-Chairpersons Statement 13 Aug 2025
- Recognition of schools in the Public Gallery Personal Statement 7 Aug 2025
- Personal Statement on Press Conference by Former Deputy President in the USA Personal Statement 7 Aug 2025
- Recognition of visiting schools in the Public Gallery Personal Statement 7 Aug 2025
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