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Ariko John Namoit
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A member of the 13th Parliament
Committee Membership
- Vice-Chairperson of the Public Investments Committee on Commercial Affairs and Energy committee.
- Member of the Finance and National Planning committee.
- Member of the Parliamentary Pensions Management committee.
Committee reports
Reports produced by the committees Ariko John Namoit sits on.
- Report On Harmonisation Of The Proposed Amendments To The Sovereign Wealth Fund Bill (national Assembly Bill No. 7 Of 2026)
- Bill scrutiny Report On Consideration Of The Central Bank Of Kenya (amendment) Bill (na No. 27 Of 2026)
- Bill scrutiny Report On Consideration Of The Sovereign Wealth Fund Bill (na Bill No. 7 Of 2026)
- Bill scrutiny Report Of The Departmental Committee Of Finance And National Planning On Its Consideration Of The Finance Bill, 2026
- Bill scrutiny Report On Consideration Of The Kenya Revenue Authority (amendment) Bill, 2026
- Bill scrutiny Report Of The Dc On Finance And National Planning On Its Consideration On The Public Finance Management (amendment) Bill ( Natio
- Bill scrutiny Report Of Dc - Finance & National Planning On The Income Tax (amendment) Bill, 2026
- Bill scrutiny Report On Consideration Of The National Infrastructure Fund Bill (na Bill No. 1 Of 2026)
- Annual / periodic Report On Consideration Of Sessional Paper No. 3 Of 2025 On Partial Divestiture In Safaricom
- Vetting / approval Report On Approval Hearing Of Nominee For Appointment As Director General Financial Reporting Centre
- General / other Report On Consideration Of The Agreement Between Singapore And Kenya For The Elimination Of Double Taxation
- General / other Report On Consideration Of The Agreement Establishing The Shelter Afrique Development Bank
- Bill scrutiny Report On Consideration Of The Privatization Bill (national Assembly Bill No. 36 Of 2025)
- General / other Report On The Consideration Of The Ratification Of The Agreement Establishing The European Bank Reconstruction And Development
- Bill scrutiny Report On Consideration Of The Virtual Asset Providers Bill (n.a. Bill No. 15 Of 2025)
- Report On The Consideration Of The Finance Bill (national Assembly Bill No. 19 Of 2025)
- Vetting / approval Report On Consideration Of Nominees For Appointment To The Board Of Central Bank Of Kenya
- Bill scrutiny Report On Consideration Of The Pensions (amendment) Bill (na Bill No. 25 Of 2024)
- Bill scrutiny Report On Consideration Of The Excise Duty Bill (na Bill No. 7 Of 2025)
- Vetting / approval Report On Vetting Of Nominees For Appointment As Ps, Public Investments & Asset Management And Economic Planning
- General / other Report On The Consideration Of The Agreement For Establishment Of The Africa Finance Corporation
- Bill scrutiny Report On The Consideration Of The Public Finance Management (amendment) (no. 2) Bill (na Bill No. 26 Of 2024)
- Bill scrutiny Report On Consideration Of The Insurance Professionals Bill (na Bill No. 13 Of 2024)
- Bill scrutiny Report On Consideration Of The Equalisation Fund (administration) Bill (senate Bills No. 14 Of 2023)
- Bill scrutiny Report On Consideration Of The Equalisation Fund (administration) Bill (senate Bills No. 14 Of 2023)
Topics this member is active on
Policy areas drawn from this member's certified verbatim Hansard contributions.
- Devolution 3 3 interventions
- Governance & Democracy 3 3 interventions
- Security & Defense 2 2 interventions
- Budget & Finance 1 1 interventions
- Economic Affairs 1 1 interventions
- Lands & Physical Planning 1 1 interventions
- Trade & Commerce 1 1 interventions
- Wildlife & Tourism 1 1 interventions
Parliamentary Activity
Hon. John Namoit (Turkana South, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker… (Some Members spoke off the record)
Official Hansard sourceHon. John Namoit (Turkana South, ODM) Yes. At the outset, I register my support for the Bill. This is one of the best Bills for which this 13th Parliament and His Excellency President (Dr) William Ruto’s Government will always be remembered. My oil-producing County, Turkana, will soon be launching oil...
Official Hansard sourceHon (Dr) John Namoit (Turkana South, ODM) On a point of order. Hon. Speaker Yes, Hon. (Dr) Ariko, what is your point of order? Hon (Dr) John Namoit (Turkana South, ODM) Hon. Speaker, the honourable Member on the Floor is giving misleading information on the valuation. Hon. Speaker Challenge him....
Official Hansard sourceHon. John Namoit (Turkana South, ODM) Hon. Speaker, looking at the issue of valuations, the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning was provided with five valuation methods. All these methods gave a value far below the negotiated price of Ksh34. What is there? There are so many ways of...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Ariko Namoit (Turkana South, ODM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (c) , I rise to request for a statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations regarding the status of investigations into the killing of two...
Official Hansard sourceHon. John Namoit (Turkana South, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Turkana County has only three national schools namely: My school, Lodwar High School, Turkana Girls and currently we have Katilu Girls, the Green Angels of Turkana South. Hon. Temporary Speaker, the only enabler of education is infrastructure. Unfortunately, in...
Official Hansard sourceHon. John Namoit (Turkana South, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I want to start by supporting this divestiture of Safaricom shares by the Government. The journey to Canaan through Singapore is here with us. It started long time ago with the creation of the Housing Levy Fund and we...
Official Hansard sourceHon. John Namoit (Turkana South, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I rise to support the Division of Revenue Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 2 of 2026) . The budget and the budget process are political tools and a bargaining arena. It has divided the revenues between the county governments and...
Official Hansard sourceHon (Dr) John Namoit (Turkana South, ODM) I am the Vice-Chairperson. Hon. Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Public Investments Committee on Commercial Affairs and Energy on its examination of the audited financial statements of selected State corporations...
Official Hansard sourceHon. John Namoit (Turkana South, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for giving me the opportunity to contribute to the matter of the Lokichar Oil Development Project. God is great. God has seen Turkana County. God has seen Kenya, which will now stand among the world's oil-producing nations. This is a...
Official Hansard sourceHon (Dr) John Namoit (Turkana South, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Drought is a prolonged period during which we do not receive rain in our counties. How long will you continue providing food to those affected areas? Secondly, regarding the constitution of the 25th February 2026 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 36...
Official Hansard sourceThank you, Hon. Speaker. The Vice- Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Administration and Internal Security has attempted to present what the Ministry gave to them. However, the Lokichogio incident, specifically in Lopiding was ocasioned by the ferried goons from Lodwar led by the culprit. The Statement by the Ministry...
Official Hansard sourceHon. John Namoit (Turkana South, ODM) : Chair, I do not know… Hon. Speaker: Which Chair? (Laughter) I am sorry, Hon. Speaker. Hon. Speaker: Go on. I do not know how the people of Turkana will be rescued. Several incidents have taken place and the security agencies have no teeth...
Official Hansard sourceHon. John Namoit (Turkana South, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. The Vice- Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Administration and Internal Security has attempted to present what the Ministry gave to them. However, the Lokichogio incident, specifically in Lopiding was ocasioned by the ferried goons from Lodwar led by the...
Official Hansard sourceHon. John Namoit (Turkana South, ODM) Hon. Speaker, I am trying to highlight the misinformation issued by the Ministry. Lastly, the Governor of Turkana County has become the traffic commander. How can a governor go to the extent of inspecting a roadblock? The incidents that took place are in the...
Official Hansard sourceHon. John Namoit (Turkana South, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I rise to request a Statement on the rising cases of insecurity in Turkana County. Pursuant to provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (c) , I wish to request a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Administration and...
Official Hansard sourceHon. John Namoit (Turkana South, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for this opportunity to second this Motion. I also remind you that I have been an accounting officer for the County Government of Turkana, and I appeared before you at that time…
Official Hansard sourceHon. John Namoit (Turkana South, ODM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I recall that you once scared my colleagues in the Senate's Public Accounts Committee. I remember what you did during that particular time. I joined this Committee as the Vice-Chairman in this session. The purpose of the audit is to confirm...
Official Hansard sourceHon. John Namoit (Turkana South, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for giving me this opportunity. On behalf of the people of Turkana South and the great people of Turkana County, I want to take this opportunity to appreciate the two party leaders: His Excellency Dr William Samoei Ruto and…
Official Hansard sourceHon. John Namoit (Turkana South, ODM) I wish to appreciate His Excellency Dr William Samoei Ruto and Rt Hon. Engineer Raila Amolo Odinga for their goodwill in giving two positions to the people of Turkana: Hon. Epuyo and Hon. Dr Ariko as Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson respectively in their committees. Again,...
Official Hansard sourceHon. John Namoit (Turkana South, ODM) All Kenyans are shareholders. I do not want to say one region is a shareholder. However, by virtue of making contributions to this nation in one way or another, all of us are shareholders. That is why I am thanking the President of the...
Official Hansard sourceHon. John Namoit (Turkana South, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I thank the leadership of this House for considering us. In one way or another, they contributed to us being elected Chairpersons and Vice-Chairpersons. To my colleagues elected as Chairpersons and Vice-Chairpersons of various committees, it is our responsibility, as...
Official Hansard sourceBills Sponsored
Ariko John Namoit has not sponsored any Bill.
Voting Record
Voting History: 8
Motions
- This House adopts the Report of the Public Investments Committee on Commercial Affairs and Energy on its examination of the audited financial statements of selected State corporations in the roads… 25 Feb 2026 Moved Source ↗
- This House adopts the Report of the Public Investments Committee on Commercial Affairs and Energy on its examination of the Reports of the Auditor-General on the Financial Statements of selected… 4 Jun 2025 Passed/Adopted Seconded Source ↗
- Pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order No. 33(1), the House do now adjourn to discuss a definite matter of urgent national importance regarding the security situation in Todonyang, Turkana… 27 Feb 2025 Source ↗
Petitions
No petitions recorded yet.
Questions
No questions recorded yet.
Statements
- the status of investigations into the killing of two National Police Reservists (NPRs) in Logum, Kapitur Ward, Turkana South Constituency request 11 Mar 2026
- Rising cases of insecurity in Turkana County request 14 Aug 2025
- Delay in disbursement of funds under the Hunger Safety Net Programme request 19 Jun 2025
- Gold Mining in Turkana South Constituency request 5 Mar 2025
- Conservation and management of the South Turkana National Reserve request 9 Oct 2024
- the status of implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding (Mou) that was signed between the County Government of Turkana and the Kenya National Wildlife Service (KWS) request 9 Oct 2024
- the Administration of Equalisation Fund for Projects in Turkana South Sub-County request 25 Sep 2024
- Strategy to resolve conflicts between the Turkana and Pokot Communities request 15 Aug 2024
- the strategy to address and resolve the long-standing conflict between the Turkana and the Pokot communities request 15 Aug 2024
- Abduction of Mr. Sammy Ekitela in Turkana Central Constituency request 30 Apr 2024
Papers Laid
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