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Maanzo Daniel Kitonga

Senate

Maanzo Daniel Kitonga

County Makueni
Party Wiper Democratic Movement - Kenya
Status Elected
Term Sep 2022 – Present
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Activity (last 12 months)

Policy focus

  • Statements45%
  • Questions & Answers44%
  • Agriculture & Food Security4%
  • Basic Education3%
  • Agriculture2%
  • Governance & Democracy2%

Background

Career & Experience

Senator at Senate (Started: August 2022); Member at Wiper democratic Movement Kenya (Ongoing)

Current Positions

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

Performance Scorecard

30.1 / 100 overall performance score
Top 49% of the Senate Ranked 34 of 67
  • Contributions 540 ↑ above avg 23.5/100
    House average: 535.4
  • Bills 0 ↓ below avg 0.0/100
    House average: 1.8
  • Committees 3 ↓ below avg 8.3/100
    House average: 5.5
  • Initiative 17 ↓ below avg 3.4/100
    House average: 53.6
  • Division participation 17 ↑ above avg 85.0/100
    House average: 15.5
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Committee Membership

Committee reports 15

Reports produced by Maanzo Daniel Kitonga's committees.

Parliamentary Activity

Maanzo Daniel Kitonga has made 48 speeches this year and a total of 578 speeches in the 13th Parliament.

Plenary Contribution 17th October 2024
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session Thursday, 17th October, 2024 - Morning Sitting

Sen. Maanzo Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. This question would have gone to Governor James Orengo. However, since he said that his client, the National Assembly had given him instructions, I would like them to tell me the relevance of the verse they read yesterday. Also, on the Floor of...
Plenary Contribution 9th October 2024
1 speech in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

Sen. Maanzo Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. As I ask a question in relation to Sen. Sifuna's matter, I have good news for the Prime Cabinet Secretary from his office, that recently a Catholic sister from my village who is working in Argentina sought for help in processing of her...
Plenary Contribution 1st October 2024
1 speech in 1 contribution
Procedural Matter PAPERS LAID

Sen. Maanzo Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I would like to comment on Sen. Cherarkey’s Statement. There are a number of ghost workers in many counties and if memory serves us right, recently, the Governor of Kisii, Hon. Arati, took stock of them, starting with the drivers. There were a...
Plenary Contribution 26th September 2024
6 speeches in 2 contributions
Procedural Matter PAPERS LAID
5 speeches

Sen. Maanzowith tea in the country. We need solutions, especially where the farmers are organized in cooperatives.I am pleading with Sen. Mariam Omar to liaise with hon. Ichungwa. I believe she will reply today. After she replies, a question will be put and we will go to Third Reading. During...

Sen. Maanzo

There is no more requests, so I call on the mover to reply.

It is so deferred. (Putting of Question on Bill deferred) Next Order. Yes, Sen. Cheptumo. ADOPTION OF REPORT ON INSECURITY IN TURKANA COUNTY

Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I appreciate the six Senators that have contributed to this Bill. Cooperative societies are where the economic sector of Kenya lies. When I came up with this Bill, I realized the Bill is outdated and there is a scam in this sector. The last Bill...
General Discussion COMMUNICATION FROM THE CHAIR

Sen. Maanzo Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I take the opportunity to welcome the delegation from Makueni County Assembly and also MPs from various countries of Africa. I welcome and wish them well in Kenya. We are doing very well when it comes to matters dealing with climate change. I...
Plenary Contribution 25th September 2024
3 speeches in 2 contributions
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS
2 speeches

Sen. Maanzo Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I want to take this opportunity to congratulate Sen. Mariam Omar for a very big attempt to clean up the cooperative movement. At one time in life, I was the Secretary for Cooperatives in Kenya and I am very much aware of...

Sen. Maanzo Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I would like to comment on Hon. Sen. Wakili Sigei's Statement about handling police, demonstrators, and others. Our Constitution is clear as to how to handle any suspect in the country. That if you are suspected of any crime, you should be taken...
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

Sen. Maanzo Mr. Speaker, Sir, I take this opportunity to congratulate hon. Muturi, former Speaker of the National Assembly, for the appointment as a Cabinet Secretary. I will go on to ask a question about PWDs at Huduma Centres. There has been a concern that not many of them have...
Plenary Contribution 24th September 2024
4 speeches in 1 contribution
Procedural Matter PAPERS LAID
4 speeches

Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. Allow me to support the statement by the Senator for Machakos County, Sen. Kavindu Muthama, regarding pending and stalled projects in Machakos County. You will realise that some of the pending bills issues that have been there are brought by stalled projects. Money has already...

Sen. Maanzomore expensive they become because the contractors are on the ground. This is also associated with pending bills. The more you have debts, the more it becomes difficult to pool the resources we have together to develop the counties much better.Mr. Speaker, Sir, I support the statement. There must...

Sen. Tabitha Mutinda, proceed.

Sen. Wambua, proceed.

Plenary Contribution 19th September 2024
5 speeches in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS
5 speeches

Sen. Maanzo

Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, for this opportunity. I thank Members for running to our refuge immediately. September 19, 2024 SENATE DEBATES 48

Sen. Maanzo

Order, hon. Members! I have confirmed that we do not have quorum as of now. Serjeant-At-Arms, kindly ring the Quorum Bell for 10 minutes. (The Quorum Bell was rung) (Loud consultations)

Sen. MaanzoIf that is the intention, then this amendment is what you would call in law, otiose. It is unnecessary. We do not need to be processing it. I wish that report was here. I told the Senate Majority Leader that I cannot trust intentions. I can only trust action...
Plenary Contribution 17th September 2024
1 speech in 1 contribution
Procedural Matter MESSAGES FROM THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY PASSAGE OF THE COTTON INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT BILL (SENATE BILLS NO.5 OF 2023)

Sen. Maanzo Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I had prepared myself to make comments on Sen. Sifuna's matter, but unfortunately, from your ruling, then I am unable to proceed.

Plenary Contribution 19th August 2024
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session Monday, 19th August, 2024 - Afternoon Sitting

Sen. Maanzo
Plenary Contribution 14th August 2024
1 speech in 1 contribution
General Discussion COMMUNICATION FROM THE CHAIR

Sen. Maanzo Proceed, Kinyua. (Applause)
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Bills Sponsored

Maanzo Daniel Kitonga has not sponsored any Bill.

Voting Record

6Ayes
11Noes
0Abstain / Spoilt
3Absent
17Divisions attended

Voting History: 20

Date
Vote
Decision
October 12, 2023
The Social Health Insurance Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 58 of 2023)
Absent
March 14, 2024
Kisii Deputy Governor Impeachment - Grounds 4
Yes
March 14, 2024
Kisii Deputy Governor Impeachment - Grounds 3
Yes
March 14, 2024
Kisii Deputy Governor Impeachment - Grounds 2
Yes
March 14, 2024
Kisii Deputy Governor Impeachment - Grounds 1
Yes
August 14, 2025
The County Governments Allocation Bill, 2025 (Committee of the Whole)
Yes
October 17, 2024
Business Laws (Amendment) Bill 2024
Yes
October 29, 2024
Sugar Bill
Absent
October 17, 2024
Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment - Grounds 11
No
October 17, 2024
Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment - Grounds 10
No
October 17, 2024
Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment - Grounds 9
No
October 17, 2024
Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment - Grounds 8
No
October 17, 2024
Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment - Grounds 7
No
October 17, 2024
Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment - Grounds 6
No
October 17, 2024
Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment - Grounds 5
No
October 17, 2024
Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment - Grounds 4
No
October 17, 2024
Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment - Grounds 3
No
October 17, 2024
Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment - Grounds 2
No
October 17, 2024
Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment - Grounds 1
No
March 12, 2024
Affordable Housing Bill 2024
Absent

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