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Oginga Oburu

Senate

Oginga Oburu

County Siaya
Party Orange Democratic Movement
Status Elected
Term Sep 2022 – Present
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Activity (last 12 months)

Policy focus

  • Questions & Answers50%
  • Statements50%

Background

Career & Experience

Senator at Senate (Started: August 2022); Member at Orange Democratic Movement (Ongoing)

Current Positions

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

Performance Scorecard

23.7 / 100 overall performance score
Top 75% of the Senate Ranked 51 of 67
  • Contributions 278 ↓ below avg 12.1/100
    House average: 535.4
  • Bills 1 ↓ below avg 4.8/100
    House average: 1.8
  • Committees 7 ↑ above avg 19.4/100
    House average: 5.5
  • Initiative 1 ↓ below avg 1.1/100
    House average: 7.1
  • Division participation 13 ↓ below avg 65.0/100
    House average: 15.5
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Committee Membership

Committee reports 25

Reports produced by Oginga Oburu's committees.

Parliamentary Activity

Oginga Oburu has made 1 speech this year and a total of 304 speeches in the 13th Parliament.

Plenary Contribution 3rd October 2023
1 speech in 1 contribution
Bill Debate PASSAGE OF THE DIGITAL HEALTH BILL (NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILLS NO.57 OF 2023)

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I rise to support this petition by Sen. Kavindu Muthama. This is because historical injustices meted out by the British Government are so enormous that people still continue to bear the burden. The colonial authorities were very ruthless. During those days, they...
Plenary Contribution 27th September 2023
3 speeches in 2 contributions
Bill Debate THE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE BILL (SENATE BILLS NO.44 OF 2023)
2 speeches

Sen. Munyi Mundigi, you may have the Floor.

Sen. (Dr.) Oburuwill be done ‘underground’. Mothers will be delivering using this means, but fearing that if they are noticed, they will be charged or taken to court for violation of the law. Therefore, when they do it underground, it becomes more dangerous than doing it openly, the way they...
Procedural Matter COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE CHAIR

Sen (Dr.) Oburu Mr. Speaker, Sir, I also want to take this opportunity to, first, welcome the eminent persons who have been invited or who have come to visit the Senate. Some of them know very well what happens in the Senate, like Emeritus Hon. Ekwee Ethuro, the former Speaker,...
Plenary Contribution 26th September 2023
1 speech in 1 contribution
Procedural Matter PAPERS LAID

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu
Plenary Contribution 19th September 2023
1 speech in 1 contribution
Bill Debate PASSAGE OF THE FOOD AND FEED SAFETY CONTROL COORDINATION BILL (NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILLS NO.21 OF 2023)

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu Thank you Mr. Speaker, Sir, for the opportunity to welcome the delegation from Kisumu dala. It is a great honour for us, as the Senate, that we have a delegation from Kisumu choosing to come to the Senate instead of going to the other House. This is...
Plenary Contribution 29th August 2023
5 speeches in 1 contribution
Bill Debate THE CLIMATE CHANGE (AMENDMENT) BILL (NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BILLS NO. 42 OF 2023)
5 speeches

On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir.

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I am saying that there were people who opposed it because there were some few things that needed to be corrected and this national dialogue is giving them an opportunity to correct what they did not want in this Constitution. I do...

Sen. Mungatana.

What is your point of order, Sen. Orwoba. Sen. (Dr.) Oburu, take your seat.

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu Proceed, Sen. Mungatana. (Laughter)
Plenary Contribution 9th August 2023
2 speeches in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS
2 speeches

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu
Plenary Contribution 2nd August 2023
2 speeches in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS
2 speeches

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Plenary Contribution 27th July 2023
3 speeches in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS
3 speeches

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Plenary Contribution 26th June 2023
2 speeches in 1 contribution
General Discussion COMMUNICATION FROM THE CHAIR
2 speeches

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am proceeding, Mr. Speaker, Sir.

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu Proceed, Sen. Cherarkey June 26, 2023 SENATE DEBATES 37 Sen. (Dr.) Oburu(Applause)(Applause) Proceed, Sen. Cherarkey

Plenary Contribution 22nd June 2023
2 speeches in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS
2 speeches

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu Sen. Wakili Sigei.

Sen. (Dr.) Oburu
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Bills Sponsored

Oginga Oburu has sponsored 1 bill.

The Energy (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No. 11)

2025
Stage: 2nd Reading stage
Source: Pre-2026 bulk import

Voting Record

11Ayes
2Noes
0Abstain / Spoilt
13Divisions attended

Voting History: 13

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
Absent
March 14, 2024
Kisii Deputy Governor Impeachment - Grounds 3
Absent
March 14, 2024
Kisii Deputy Governor Impeachment - Grounds 2
Absent
March 14, 2024
Kisii Deputy Governor Impeachment - Grounds 1
Absent
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
Yes
October 17, 2024
Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment - Grounds 9
Yes
October 17, 2024
Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment - Grounds 8
Yes
October 17, 2024
Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment - Grounds 7
No
October 17, 2024
Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment - Grounds 6
Yes
October 17, 2024
Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment - Grounds 5
Yes
October 17, 2024
Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment - Grounds 4
Yes
October 17, 2024
Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment - Grounds 3
Yes
October 17, 2024
Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment - Grounds 2
Yes
October 17, 2024
Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment - Grounds 1
Yes
March 12, 2024
Affordable Housing Bill 2024
Absent

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Papers Laid

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