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David Kiplagat

National Assembly

David Kiplagat

Constituency Soy
Party United Democratic Alliance
Status Elected
Term Sep 2022 – Present
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Activity (last 12 months)

Policy focus

  • Statements50%
  • Questions & Answers36%
  • Committee Reports6%
  • Papers Laid3%
  • Governance & Democracy3%
  • Devolution3%

Background

Career & Experience

Member at United Democratic Alliance (Started: August 2022); Member at the National Assembly of National Assembly (Started: August 2022)

Current Positions

A member of the 13th Parliament from September 8, 2022 to Present

Performance Scorecard

20.5 / 100 overall performance score
Top 46% of the National Assembly Ranked 161 of 348
  • Contributions 139 ↑ above avg 7.4/100
    House average: 84.2
  • Bills 0 ↓ below avg 0.0/100
    House average: 0.7
  • Committees 2 ↓ below avg 4.3/100
    House average: 3.2
  • Initiative 1 ↓ below avg 0.9/100
    House average: 1.9
  • Division participation 7 ↑ above avg 70.0/100
    House average: 6.8
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Committee Membership

Committee reports 19

Reports produced by David Kiplagat's committees.

Parliamentary Activity

David Kiplagat has made 39 speeches last year and a total of 180 speeches in the 13th Parliament.

Statements 11th April 2024
3 speeches in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS
3 speeches

Hon. David Kiplagat (Soy, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Deputy Speaker. A moment! Hon. Member for Soy, what is your point of order? Hon. David Kiplagat (Soy, UDA) Thank you. I can barely hear the Chairperson of the NG-CDF, and neither do I have a copy of that...

Hon. David Kiplagat (Soy, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. At least, I have now received the Statement. He was not audible. I thank the Chairperson of the Committee on NG-CDF for trying to bring this Statement to the House, despite the inadequacy in terms of addressing the real issues....

Hon. David Kiplagat (Soy, UDA) Hon. Deputy Speaker, I have a right to respond. It is only that all my statements came at once today. I wish I had contributed on the other one. I was unable to finish my contribution. Hon Deputy Speaker You are eating into your minutes....
Questions & Answers 11th April 2024
3 speeches in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS
3 speeches

Hon. David Kiplagat (Soy, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Deputy Speaker. A moment! Hon. Member for Soy, what is your point of order? Hon. David Kiplagat (Soy, UDA) Thank you. I can barely hear the Chairperson of the NG-CDF, and neither do I have a copy of that...

Hon. David Kiplagat (Soy, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. At least, I have now received the Statement. He was not audible. I thank the Chairperson of the Committee on NG-CDF for trying to bring this Statement to the House, despite the inadequacy in terms of addressing the real issues....

Hon. David Kiplagat (Soy, UDA) Hon. Deputy Speaker, I have a right to respond. It is only that all my statements came at once today. I wish I had contributed on the other one. I was unable to finish my contribution. Hon Deputy Speaker You are eating into your minutes....
Statements 12th March 2024
2 speeches in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS
2 speeches

Hon. David Kiplagat (Soy, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Deputy Speaker What is your point of order, Hon.DK? Hon. David Kiplagat (Soy, UDA) Hon. Deputy Speaker, you and I come from the North-Rift and we know that farmers are now planting. They have been queuing for the subsidised...

Hon. David Kiplagat (Soy, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I was worried that I had been forgotten. The matter I am raising is of national importance, especially to farmers in the North Rift. Pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (c) , I rise to request for...
Questions & Answers 12th March 2024
2 speeches in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS
2 speeches

Hon. David Kiplagat (Soy, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Deputy Speaker What is your point of order, Hon.DK? Hon. David Kiplagat (Soy, UDA) Hon. Deputy Speaker, you and I come from the North-Rift and we know that farmers are now planting. They have been queuing for the subsidised...

Hon. David Kiplagat (Soy, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I was worried that I had been forgotten. The matter I am raising is of national importance, especially to farmers in the North Rift. Pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (c) , I rise to request for...
Statements 29th February 2024
1 speech in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

Hon. David Kiplagat (Soy, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I want to thank the Chairman of the Departmental Committee on Education for that Statement on challenges the students are undergoing in terms of applying for university allocations through KUCCPS. My only problem as an expert in ICT, with over...
Questions & Answers 29th February 2024
1 speech in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

Hon. David Kiplagat (Soy, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I want to thank the Chairman of the Departmental Committee on Education for that Statement on challenges the students are undergoing in terms of applying for university allocations through KUCCPS. My only problem as an expert in ICT, with over...
Statements 22nd February 2024
5 speeches in 1 contribution
Ministerial Statement ADOPTION OF REPORT OF THE AUDITOR-GENERAL ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT MINISTRIES, DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2020/2021
5 speeches

Hon. David Kiplagat (Soy, UDA) What is out of order, Hon. Wangwe? You are my friend!

Hon. David Kiplagat (Soy, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. This is not a story. I thought Hon. Wangwe read the Report. Maybe, he did not have time to at look it and yet, it is a public document. The National Land Commission (NLC) went to the Supreme Court seeking...

Hon. David Kiplagat (Soy, UDA) What is out of order, Hon. Oundo? 22nd February 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 30 Hon. David Kiplagat (Soy, UDA)Hon. Oundo, what is out of order?

Hon. David Kiplagat (Soy, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Allow me to contribute and support the Report of the PAC that has been moved by our able Chairman, CPA Hon. John Mbadi, who is very committed. We congratulate him for a Report well done. I call upon the Members...

Hon. David Kiplagat (Soy, UDA) Hon. Oundo, if you were listening to the Chairperson, he clarified it is Ojienda. (A Member spoke off the record) Sorry! A law firm called Ojienda. I think that is clear because names from western are a bit confusing. It is a law firm. In...
Papers Laid 22nd February 2024
5 speeches in 1 contribution
Ministerial Statement ADOPTION OF REPORT OF THE AUDITOR-GENERAL ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT MINISTRIES, DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR 2020/2021
5 speeches

Hon. David Kiplagat (Soy, UDA) What is out of order, Hon. Wangwe? You are my friend!

Hon. David Kiplagat (Soy, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. This is not a story. I thought Hon. Wangwe read the Report. Maybe, he did not have time to at look it and yet, it is a public document. The National Land Commission (NLC) went to the Supreme Court seeking...

Hon. David Kiplagat (Soy, UDA) What is out of order, Hon. Oundo? 22nd February 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 30 Hon. David Kiplagat (Soy, UDA)Hon. Oundo, what is out of order?

Hon. David Kiplagat (Soy, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Allow me to contribute and support the Report of the PAC that has been moved by our able Chairman, CPA Hon. John Mbadi, who is very committed. We congratulate him for a Report well done. I call upon the Members...

Hon. David Kiplagat (Soy, UDA) Hon. Oundo, if you were listening to the Chairperson, he clarified it is Ojienda. (A Member spoke off the record) Sorry! A law firm called Ojienda. I think that is clear because names from western are a bit confusing. It is a law firm. In...
Statements 20th February 2024
1 speech in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

Hon. David Kiplagat (Soy, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I am raising my hand because we are on Statements. There is a statement that I had requested from the Chairman of the Departmental Committee on Administration and Internal Affairs in terms of the events that happened in Matunda, where one...
Questions & Answers 20th February 2024
1 speech in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

Hon. David Kiplagat (Soy, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I am raising my hand because we are on Statements. There is a statement that I had requested from the Chairman of the Departmental Committee on Administration and Internal Affairs in terms of the events that happened in Matunda, where one...
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Bills Sponsored

David Kiplagat has not sponsored any Bill.

Voting Record

5Ayes
1Noes
0Abstain / Spoilt
6Divisions attended

Voting History: 6

Date
Vote
Decision
February 20, 2024
The Affordable Housing Bill, 2023
Yes
June 20, 2023
Finance Bill 2023 — 35% top income tax band
No
July 1, 2025
The Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill 4 of 2025
Yes
June 25, 2024
Consideration of Report of the Committee of the Whole Finance Bill 2024
Yes
June 22, 2023
Finance Bill 2023 - 2nd Reading
Absent
May 2, 2024
CS Linturi Impeachment Motion
Abstained
October 8, 2024
Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment
Yes
June 20, 2024
Finance Bill 2024 (2nd Reading)
Yes

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Statements

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Papers Laid

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