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Charles Ong'ondo Were

National Assembly

Charles Ong'ondo Were

Constituency Kasipul
Party Orange Democratic Movement
Status Elected
Term Sep 2022 – Apr 2025
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  • Statements53%
  • Questions & Answers47%

Biography

Charles Were passed away on the 30th of April 2025.

Current Positions

A member of the 13th Parliament from September 8, 2022 to April 30, 2025

Performance Scorecard

10.2 / 100 overall performance score
Top 97% of the National Assembly Ranked 339 of 348
  • Contributions 11 ↓ below avg 0.6/100
    House average: 84.2
  • Bills 0 ↓ below avg 0.0/100
    House average: 0.6
  • Committees 0 ↓ below avg 0.0/100
    House average: 2.3
  • Initiative 0 ↓ below avg 0.0/100
    House average: 0.9
  • Division participation 4 ↓ below avg 40.0/100
    House average: 6.8
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Committee Membership

Charles Ong'ondo Were is not a member of any committee.

Parliamentary Activity

Charles Ong'ondo Were has made 1 speech last year and a total of 20 speeches in the 13th Parliament.

Statements 16th April 2025
1 speech in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

Hon. Charles Ong’ondo (Kasipul, ODM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, pursuant to provisions of Standing Order No.44 (2) (c) , I rise to request for a Statement from the Chairman of the Departmental Committee on Environment, Forestry and Mining regarding the indiscriminate and illegal mining activities in Kowidi Location, Kasipul Constituency. The...
Questions & Answers 16th April 2025
1 speech in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

Hon. Charles Ong’ondo (Kasipul, ODM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, pursuant to provisions of Standing Order No.44 (2) (c) , I rise to request for a Statement from the Chairman of the Departmental Committee on Environment, Forestry and Mining regarding the indiscriminate and illegal mining activities in Kowidi Location, Kasipul Constituency. The...
Statements 20th June 2024
1 speech in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

Hon. Charles Ong’ondo (Kasipul, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker for giving me this opportunity to allow the voice of Kasipul to be heard. After undertaking a comparative analysis between the Finance Bill of 2024 and the Finance Bills of 2022 and 2023, we hereby voice our rejection of this Bill...
Questions & Answers 20th June 2024
1 speech in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

Hon. Charles Ong’ondo (Kasipul, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker for giving me this opportunity to allow the voice of Kasipul to be heard. After undertaking a comparative analysis between the Finance Bill of 2024 and the Finance Bills of 2022 and 2023, we hereby voice our rejection of this Bill...
Statements 13th March 2024
1 speech in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

Hon. Charles Ong’ondo (Kasipul, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I want to indicate that I am a member of the National Cohesion and Equal Opportunity Committee. I am a veteran there. In the last Parliament, I served in the same Committee. I laud my Chairman, Hon. Yussuf, and all...
Questions & Answers 13th March 2024
1 speech in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

Hon. Charles Ong’ondo (Kasipul, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I want to indicate that I am a member of the National Cohesion and Equal Opportunity Committee. I am a veteran there. In the last Parliament, I served in the same Committee. I laud my Chairman, Hon. Yussuf, and all...
Questions & Answers 27th September 2023
1 speech in 1 contribution
Question Time ORDINARY QUESTIONS

Hon. Charles Ong’ondo (Kasipul, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. The Cabinet Secretary is not very clear on answers in as far as Kenya Revenue Authority issues are concerned. The advertisement was very clear that they were recruiting clerks. They were interviewed and paramilitary training came later. The question is: Are...
Plenary Contribution 14th June 2023
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session Wednesday, 14th June, 2023 - Afternoon Sitting

Hon. Charles Ong’ondo (Kasipul, ODM) Nay. Hon. Speaker Again. I just want to test and see if you can be heard throughout without the microphone. Hon. Charles Ong’ondo (Kasipul, ODM) Nay, on behalf of Kasipul.

Statements 26th April 2023
3 speeches in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS
3 speeches

Hon. Charles Ong’ondo (Kasipul, ODM) Yes. Hon. Speaker Alright. Hon. Charles Ong’ondo (Kasipul, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Firstly, I appreciate the answer which the Prime Cabinet Secretary has given in reference to relief food distribution. What economic value does it have? I will give an example. Two weeks ago,...

Hon. Charles Ong’ondo (Kasipul, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker for your correction. You are right. He is not a political reject but the team is. (Laughter)

Hon. Charles Ong’ondo (Kasipul, ODM) On a point of order! Hon. Speaker Yes. Hon. Member for Kasipul Kabondo, what is your point of order? Hon. Charles Ong’ondo (Kasipul, ODM) Thank you. Correction! I am the Member of Parliament for Kasipul. Hon. Speaker Kasipul. Hon. Charles Ong’ondo (Kasipul, ODM) Yes, Hon....
Questions & Answers 26th April 2023
3 speeches in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS
3 speeches

Hon. Charles Ong’ondo (Kasipul, ODM) Yes. Hon. Speaker Alright. Hon. Charles Ong’ondo (Kasipul, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Firstly, I appreciate the answer which the Prime Cabinet Secretary has given in reference to relief food distribution. What economic value does it have? I will give an example. Two weeks ago,...

Hon. Charles Ong’ondo (Kasipul, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker for your correction. You are right. He is not a political reject but the team is. (Laughter)

Hon. Charles Ong’ondo (Kasipul, ODM) On a point of order! Hon. Speaker Yes. Hon. Member for Kasipul Kabondo, what is your point of order? Hon. Charles Ong’ondo (Kasipul, ODM) Thank you. Correction! I am the Member of Parliament for Kasipul. Hon. Speaker Kasipul. Hon. Charles Ong’ondo (Kasipul, ODM) Yes, Hon....
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Bills Sponsored

Charles Ong'ondo Were has not sponsored any Bill.

Voting Record

2Ayes
2Noes
0Abstain / Spoilt
4Divisions attended

Voting History: 4

Date
Vote
Decision
June 25, 2024
Consideration of Report of the Committee of the Whole Finance Bill 2024
No
June 22, 2023
Finance Bill 2023 - 2nd Reading
No
May 2, 2024
CS Linturi Impeachment Motion
Yes
October 8, 2024
Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment
Yes

Motions

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Petitions

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Statements

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