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George Gitonga Murugara
Background
Career & Experience
Member at the National Assembly of Parliament (Started: 31st August 2017); Member at Democratic Party of Kenya (Ongoing)
Current Positions
A member of the 13th Parliament from September 8, 2022 to Present
Performance Scorecard
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Contributions 556 ↑ above avg 29.7/100House average: 91.4
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Bills 6 ↑ above avg 6.5/100House average: 0.7
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Committees 43 ↑ above avg 91.5/100House average: 3.2
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Initiative 164 ↑ above avg 7.5/100House average: 29.1
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Division participation 8 ↑ above avg 80.0/100House average: 6.8
Committee Membership
- The Chair of the JUSTICE AND LEGAL AFFAIRS committee.
- A member of the APPOINTMENTS committee.
- A member of the LIAISON committee.
- A member of the PROCEDURE AND HOUSE RULES committee.
Committee reports 25
Reports produced by George Gitonga Murugara's committees.
- Report On Consideration Of The Kenya Judiciary Academy Bill (national Assembly Bill No. 42 Of 2025) Justice And Legal Affairs · Jun 2026
- Report On Consideration Of The Public Participation Bill (na Bill No. 44 Of 2025) Justice And Legal Affairs · Jun 2026
- Report On Consideration Of The Penal Code (amendment) Bill (na Bill No. 53 Of 2024) Justice And Legal Affairs · Dec 2025
- Report On Consideration Of The Sexual Offences (amendment) Bill (national Assembly Bill No. 78 Of 2023) Justice And Legal Affairs · Nov 2025
- Report On Consideration Of The Judges' Retirement Benefits Bill (na Bill No. 27 Of 2025) Justice And Legal Affairs · Nov 2025
- Report On Approval Hearing Of A Nominee For Appointment As Chair, Kenya National Commission On Human Rights Justice And Legal Affairs · Sep 2025
- Report On Approval Hearings Of Nominees For Appointment As Registrar And Assistant Registrar Of Political Parties Justice And Legal Affairs · Sep 2025
- Report On Budget Implementation For Fy 23/24 Justice And Legal Affairs · Jul 2025
- Report Of The Dc Jlac On The Approval Hearings Of Nominees For Appointment As Chairperson And Members Of The Iebc Justice And Legal Affairs · Jun 2025
- Reports Of The Dc On Justice And Legal Affairs On The Consideration Of The President's Memorandum Of Referral Of The Conflict Of Justice And Legal Affairs · Jun 2025
- Report Of The Dc On Justice And Legal Affairs On The Consideration Of The President's Memorandum Of Referral Of The Anti-money L Justice And Legal Affairs · Jun 2025
- Report Of The Dc On Justice And Legal Affairs On Its Consideration Of The Election Offences (amendment) ( No.2 ) Bill , Senate B Justice And Legal Affairs · Jun 2025
- Reports Of The Dc On Justice And Legal Affairs O The Consideration Of The Political Parties (amendment) (no.2) Bill,2024 (senate Justice And Legal Affairs · Jun 2025
- Report on approval hearings of nominees for appointment to the Public Benefits Organizations Disputes Tribunal Justice And Legal Affairs · Jun 2025
- Repport On Consideration Of The Constitution Of Kenya (amendment) Bill (na Bill No. 4 Of 2025) Justice And Legal Affairs · Jun 2025
- Report On Consideration Of The Tribunals Bill (national Assembly Bill No. 45 Of 2023) Justice And Legal Affairs · Apr 2025
- Report On Consideration Of The Anti-money Laundering (amendment) Bill (na Bill No. 5 Of 2025) Justice And Legal Affairs · Apr 2025
- Report On Vetting Of Hon. Judith Nayaiai, Ps Justice, Human Rights And Constitutional Affairs - Office Of The Attorney General Justice And Legal Affairs · Apr 2025
- Report On Consideration Of The Anti-money Laundering And Combating Of Terrorism Financing Laws (amendment) Bill, 2025 Justice And Legal Affairs · Apr 2025
- Report On Consideration Of The Senate Amendments To The Houses Of Parliament (bicameral Relations) Bill, 2023 Justice And Legal Affairs · Mar 2025
- Report On Consideration Of The Nadco Report And Report On Realization Of Two-thirds Gender Principle Justice And Legal Affairs · Feb 2025
- Report Of The Mediation Committee On The Conflict Of Interest Bill (national Assembly Bill No.12 Of 2023) Justice And Legal Affairs · Feb 2025
- Report On Nominees For Appointment To The Commission On Administrative Justice Justice And Legal Affairs · Nov 2024
- Report On The Consideration Of The Report Of Nadco And Multi-sectoral Working Group On Two-thirds Gender Principle Justice And Legal Affairs · Oct 2024
- Report On The Consideration Of The Conflict Of Interest 2023 Na Bill No.12 2023 Justice And Legal Affairs · Sep 2024
Parliamentary Activity
George Gitonga Murugara has made 45 speeches this year and a total of 690 speeches in the 13th Parliament.
Bills Sponsored
George Gitonga Murugara has sponsored 6 bills.
The Tribunals Bill
2025Voting Record
Voting History: 9
Motions
- THAT, taking into consideration the findings of the Committee on National Government Constituencies Development Fund Committee in its report on the approval hearing of Nominees for Appointment as Members of the National Government Constituencies Development Fund Board, laid on the Table of the House on Wednesday, 17th June 2026, and pursuant to the provisions of section 15 of the National Government Constituencies Development Fund Act, Cap. 414A and sections 3 and 8 of the Public Appointments (P 17 Jun 2026 Negatived Seconded Source ↗
- THAT, taking into consideration the findings of the Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs in its report on the approval hearings of nominees for appointment as Registrar and Assistant Registrar of Political Parties, laid on the Table of the House on Tuesday, 23rd September 2025, and pursuant to the provisions of section 34A and paragraph 6 of the Sixth Schedule of the Political Parties Act, Cap. 7D and sections 3 and 8 of the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act, Cap 7F 23 Sep 2025 Passed/Adopted Source ↗
- THAT, taking into consideration the findings of the Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs in its report on the approval hearing of a nominee for appointment as Chairperson of the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights, laid on the Table of the House on Tuesday, 23rd September 2025, and pursuant to the provisions of Article 250(2) of the Constitution, section 11 of the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights Act, Cap 7I and sections 3 and 8 of the Public Appointments (Parliamen 23 Sep 2025 Passed/Adopted Source ↗
- THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs on Budget Implementation Monitoring for agencies under the Governance, Justice, Law and Order Sector for Financial Year 2023/2024, laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 26th June 2025. 26 Jun 2025 Moved Source ↗
- THAT, taking into consideration the findings of the Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs in its reports on the Vetting of Nominees for Appointment as Chairperson and Members of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), laid on the Table of the House on Tuesday, 3rd June 2025, and pursuant to the provisions of Article 250(2)(b) of the Constitution, approves the appointment of the following persons to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC)— (1) 3 Jun 2025 Passed/Adopted Source ↗
- THAT, this House resolves to exempt the business appearing as Order Nos. 9, 11, 13 and 14 in today’s Order Paper from the provisions of Standing Order 40(3), being a Wednesday Morning, a day allocated for Business not sponsored by the Majority or Minority Party or Business sponsored by a Committee. 30 Apr 2025 Passed/Adopted Source ↗
- THAT, pursuant to the provisions of section 43(4) of the National Government Constituency Development Fund Act, Cap 414A, and paragraphs 5(2) and (10) of the National Government Constituencies Development Fund Regulations, 2016, this House approves the list of nominees for appointment to sixty-three (63) Constituencies Committees of the National Government Constituency Development Fund as listed in the Order Paper of Tuesday, 1st April 2025. 1 Apr 2025 Passed/Adopted Seconded Source ↗
- THAT, this House adopts the Joint Report of the National Assembly Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs and the Senate Standing Committee on Justice, Legal Affairs and Human Rights on its consideration of the report of the National Dialogue Committee (NADCO) and the report of the Multi-Sectoral Working Group on the realisation of the two-thirds gender principle, laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 1 ,6th January 2025. 19 Feb 2025 Source ↗
- THAT, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 28, this House approves the Calendar of the National Assembly (Regular Sessions) for the Fourth Session (2025) as contained in the Schedule to the Order Paper. 13 Feb 2025 Passed/Adopted Seconded Source ↗
- THAT, pursuant to the provisions of the Article 113(2) of the Constitution and Standing Order 150(3), this House adopts the Report of the Mediation Commission on the Conflict of Interest Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 12 of 2023), laid on the Table of the House on Wednesday, 4th December 2024, and approves the Mediated version of the Conflict of Interest Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 12 of 2023). 4 Dec 2024 Passed/Adopted Source ↗
- THAT, taking into consideration the findings of the Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs in its Report on the vetting of nominees for appointment as Chairperson and Members of the Commission on Administrative Justice, laid on the Table of the House on Tuesday, 26th November 2024, and pursuant to Article 250(2)(b) of the Constitution as read together with section 11(7) of the Commission on Administrative Justice Act, CAP 7J & sections 3 and 8 of the Public Appointments (Parliamenta 26 Nov 2024 Passed/Adopted Source ↗
- THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs on its consideration of the Report of the National Dialogue Committee (NADCO) and the Report of the Multi- Sectoral Working Group (MSWG) on the Realization of the Two-Thirds Gender Principle, laid on the Table of the House on Wednesday, 9th October 2024. 9 Oct 2024 Moved Source ↗
- THAT, taking into consideration the findings of the Joint Committee of the National Assembly Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning and the Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Budget in its Report on the vetting of a nominee for appointment as the Director- General of the Competition Authority, laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 26th September 2024, and pursuant to section 12(1) of the Competition Act, CAP 504 and section 3 and 8 of the Public Appointments (Parliam 26 Sep 2024 Passed/Adopted Seconded Source ↗
- THAT, this House adopts the Report of the National Government Constituency Development Fund for four (4) Constituencies Committees laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 1st August 2024, and pursuant to the provisions of section 43(4) of the National Government Constituency Development Fund Act, 2015 and paragraphs 5(2) and (10) of the National Government Constituencies Development Fund Regulations, 2016, approves the list of nominees for appointment to the following four (4) Constituency C 1 Aug 2024 Passed/Adopted Seconded Source ↗
- THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs on the Budget Implementation Monitoring for the Financial Year 2022/2023, laid on the Table of the House on Wednesday, 31st July 2024 31 Jul 2024 Moved Source ↗
Petitions
No petitions recorded yet.
Questions
- to ask the Teachers Service Commission— Could the Commission— (i) state why Chiakariga Sub-County in Tharaka Constituency, Tharaka Nithi County, has not been allocated any teacher slots in the ongoing teacher replacement recruitment exercise? (ii) elaborate on the criterion used to allocate Tharaka North Sub-County and Tharaka South Sub-County seven (7) and forty-two (42) slots respectively, despite the two (2) Sub-Counties being within Tharaka Constituency? (iii) state the reason(s) that led to to Departmental Committee on Education 26 Feb 2025 Pending Source ↗
- Could the Cabinet Secretary – (i) explain why the sub-counties of Tharaka North, Tharaka South and Chiakariga in Tharaka Constituency of Tharaka Nithi County are not included in the Government’s ASALs programs despite being arid and semi-arid areas? (ii) indicate the timelines within which these sub- counties will be included in the ASAL programmes, given that their exclusion has resulted in significant hardships for teachers, civil servants, and residents in general because they tend to miss ou to Cabinet Secretary for East African Community (EAC), the ASALs and Regional Development 10 Aug 2023 Pending Source ↗
- Could the Cabinet Secretary – (i) explain why contractors engaged by the Ministry of Education to construct Competency Based Curriculum (CBC) classrooms across the country have not been paid yet? (ii) state when all the contractors will be paid? to Cabinet Secretary for Education 10 Aug 2023 Pending Source ↗
- Could the Cabinet Secretary – (i) confirm whether the Government has developed a policy regarding the basic administrative units at the village level administered by village elders in the country? (ii) specify the date on which the policy was developed and if not, provide timelines on when it is likely to be developed? (iii) explain the Government’s policy concerning the renumeration of village elders and state when the policy will be implemented? to Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration 10 Aug 2023 Pending Source ↗
- Could the Cabinet Secretary – (i) explain why the Contractors engaged by the Ministry to put up Competency Based Curriculum (CBC) classrooms in the country are yet to be paid? (ii) state the total outstanding payments that owed to said contractors for the 2021/22 and 2022/23 financial years? (iii) elucidate the steps the Ministry is taking to ensure all outstanding payments are allocated funding without any further delays that have already caused untold suffering, inconvenience and financial los to Cabinet Secretary for Education 26 Jun 2023 Pending Source ↗
- Could the Commission explain – (i) Why it has taken inordinately long to publish a Report and its findings and recommendations on the Tunyai ‘B’ Adjudication Scheme (Gakurungu Land Petition) to the public, having visited the site on 8th September 2021 and undertaken a public hearing? (ii) When will the Report be released to the public? to National Land Commission 26 Apr 2023 Pending Source ↗
- Could the Commission - (i) explain why Curriculum Support Officers (CSOs) are managed by the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) in the same manner as teachers yet they offer technical support? (ii) state why the said Officers are graded at a lower cadre of the Secretariat staff in the organogram of TSC Secretariat? (iii) State the reasons why CSOs have never been promoted since the time of engagement and first deployment by the TSC despite the existence of Career Progression Guidelines of 2019? ( to Teachers Service Commission 1 Mar 2023 Pending Source ↗
Statements
- Mysterious death of baby Sherly Gatumi Mugendi in Tharaka Constituency request 23 Jun 2026
- Newly-elected Chairpersons and Vice Chairpersons of Committees request 23 Jun 2026
- The death of a Mr. Shadrack Kienge Makembo request 21 Apr 2026
- Death of Miss Peris Karimi Mugera of Tharaka Nithi County request 12 Mar 2024
- the disappearance and mysterious death of Miss Peris Karimi Mugera of ID No. 30960640 from Ndiruni village in Tharaka Nithi County request 12 Mar 2024
Papers Laid
- Report of the Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs on the Vetting of a Nominee for appointment as the Solicitor-General of the Republic of Kenya 1 Mar 2023
- Report of the Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs 1 Dec 2022
- Report of the Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs on its consideration of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 42 of 2022) 1 Dec 2022
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