David Ouma Ochieng'

CURRENT POSITIONS

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

COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP

A member of the BUDGET AND APPROPRIATIONS committee.
A member of the PARLIAMENTARY POWERS AND PRIVILEGES committee.
A member of the PROCEDURE AND HOUSE RULES committee.
A member of the REGIONAL INTEGRATION committee.

PARLIAMENTARY ACTIVITY

David Ouma Ochieng' has made 616 speeches last year and a total of 1937 speeches in the 13th Parliament.

Legislation & Bills 11th February 2025

5 speechs in 1 contribution

Procedural Matter COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE CHAIR

5 speeches

Hon. David Ochieng’ (Ugenya, MDG) On a point of order.

Hon. David Ochieng’ (Ugenya, MDG) Hon. Speaker, I just need to mention something. Hon. Junet claims to be the Secretary-General of the Azimio Coalition. Could he tell this House today where the Azimio Coalition’s office is in this country? (Loud consultations)

Hon. David Ochieng’ (Ugenya, MDG) Thank you so much, Hon. Speaker. I would like to thank the three judges… (Loud consultations)

Hon. David Ochieng’ (Ugenya, MDG) Thank you so much, Hon. Speaker. I thank the three judges for last week’s judgment. We have a new Constitution that we keep testing. It also 11th February 2025 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 17 Hon. David Ochieng’ (Ugenya, MDG)guides us on how we run our affairs...

Hon. David Ochieng’ (Ugenya, MDG) I was mentioned by Hon. Junet.

Governance & Democracy 11th February 2025

5 speechs in 1 contribution

Procedural Matter COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE CHAIR

5 speeches

Hon. David Ochieng’ (Ugenya, MDG) On a point of order.

Hon. David Ochieng’ (Ugenya, MDG) Thank you so much, Hon. Speaker. I would like to thank the three judges… (Loud consultations)

Hon. David Ochieng’ (Ugenya, MDG) I was mentioned by Hon. Junet.

Committee Reports 16th January 2025

1 speech in 1 contribution

committee COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE

Hon. David Ochieng’ (Ugenya, MDG) Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to report that the Committee of the whole House has considered the Startup Bill (Senate Bill No.14 of 2022) and approved the same with amendment.

Committee Reports 13th November 2024

4 speechs in 1 contribution

committee COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE

4 speeches

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Member for Wajir North.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) How many years do you have to wait before you make that quick money? Hon. Phylis Bartoo (Moiben, UDA) : Within two years. It is very lucrative because within two years, you get money, firewood and shade. In places where trees take a long...

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Well said. Hon. (Dr) Oundo, you need to plant more trees especially in Odiado Hills. You need to get the best species for Odiado Hills. Let us hear the Member for Moiben.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Hon. Umulkher Harun. 13th November 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 39

Statements 18th October 2024

45 speechs in 2 contributions

Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

39 speeches

Hon. Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Is Hon. Lochakapong in the House? The Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Regional Development, the request for a Statement is accordingly committed to that Committee. I can see the Member for Turkana Central. I cannot see your card. Please press the intervention button.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) I knew Hon. Opore. He was a gentleman and an old man of the House. Let us observe a moment of silence. (The House observed a moment of silence) 18th October 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 17 The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’)May the Lord...

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Hon. Pukose.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Hon. Mogaka.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Hon Melly, you wanted to say something on this subject.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Hon. Members, I will give three Members two minutes each, for a chance to speak. Hon. Onchoke!

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) The daughter is not dead.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Is it true that he left in 2013?

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Hon. Osoro.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) I think so much has been said about Moi University so far. Hon. Chairman, you have your work cut out and I wish you all the best. Before we go to the next Order, I want to give the Hon. Member for Kisii County...

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Hon. Donya.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Hon. Members, your presiding Chair for today went to Moi University. As I sit here listening to the Report by Hon. Melly, I can tell you for sure that the Report is so underwhelming. There is nothing you will achieve with that Report. What...

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Hon. Melly. You will have the last word on this.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Order, Hon. Caroli. This chance goes to the Member for Nairobi.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Order, Hon. Caroli. Can you withdraw what you just said? What did you say?

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Hon. Caroli Omondi.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Member for Chesumei.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Hon. Pukose, I will add you 30 seconds to wind up your point.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Thank you. Hon. Pukose.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Thank you, Hon. Member. Hon. Mogaka.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Hon. Emathe you have one minute.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Thank you. Member for Kesses, two minutes also.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Thank you. Hon. Oundo, two minutes.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Hon. Kakai.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) That is not your role at all. You know that very well. Next is the Member for Uasin Gishu.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Proceed to wind up.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) You know Kenyans do not… When you put abbreviations and say ‘my committee’…

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) You do not have a committee.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Let Hon. Wanami have the first bite because it was his Statement. Thank you.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) The Member on the aisle, take a seat.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Hon. Chairman, the Ministry of Interior and National Administration will have a role to play if there is no order barring the burial and someone stopping the burial. Hon. Chonga says that there is no court order barring the burial. You need to get...

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng') That is very well said. This is a straightforward matter. It would be okay if the Chairman could help Hon. Chonga and his constituents get the body buried. As for now, I do not know what you would want to say about that as...

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Hon. Chonga, you have heard the response? Go ahead.

Hon. Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’)Liaise with the Member. 18th October 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 4 STATUS OF EVICTION OF GONA FAMILY FROM LAND REGISTERED LR NO. MN11783 BY MAHMOUD ON 11TH OCTOBER 2024

Hon. Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) The Chairman of the Departmental Committee on Administration and Internal Affairs, this is a very straightforward request. I am sure you have listened to it. How soon can you respond?

Hon. Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Thank you. Is Hon. Mbiuki or any Member of the Departmental Committee on Tourism and Wildlife in the House? I would like to order that this Statement be processed jointly by the Departmental Committee on Regional Development and the Departmental Committee on Tourism and...

Hon. Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Hon. Mbai. 18th October 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 3

Hon. Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Yes, Hon. Emathe. Go ahead.

Hon. Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Thank you. Well done. Next Order. QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS REQUESTS FOR STATEMENTS Hon. Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Is Hon. Cecilia, the Member for Turkana County in the House? Go ahead. URGENT INTERVENTIONS FOR RESIDENTS AFFECTED BY CROCODILE 18th October 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES...

Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

6 speeches

Hon. David Ochieng’ (Ugenya, MDG) Hon. Speaker, I beg to report that the Committee of the whole House has considered Senate amendments to the Food and Feed Safety Control Coordination Bill, (National Assembly Bill No. 21 of 2023) , and approved the same with amendments.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’) Hon. Thuku.

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. David Ochieng’)Yes,

Hon. Temporary Chairman. The Temporary Chairman (Hon. David Ochieng’)I would allow any intervention, if there is any. Yes, Hon. Milemba.

(Question of the amendment proposed) The Temporary Chairman (Hon. David Ochieng’): Mover.

Hon. David Ochieng’ (Ugenya, MDG) Hon. Speaker, the closure of Moi University is disheartening. There is neither urgency nor any effort that is made towards its immediate re- opening. This is a scandal. As the Ministry and the Committee concerned bring a proper statement to this House, can they tell...

Questions & Answers 18th October 2024