Joshua Oron Odongo

Hon. Joshua Oron (Kisumu Central, ODM) Hon. Speaker, thank you for giving me the opportunity to welcome Koru Girls High School from Muhoroni in Kisumu County. I take this opportunity to welcome them on behalf of Hon. K’Oyoo. Koru Girls is one of our best schools in the county, constituency...

Hon. Joshua Oron (Kisumu Central, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for this opportunity to also add my voice in welcoming Maranda High School. I am an alumnus of Maranda High School. That is where I started from. Maranda High School students, dream on. This is where you should be aiming...

Hon. Joshua Oron (Kisumu Central, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to reply. As you can see, the Bill is very rich. It is rich in responses, in contributions and also in the impact that it will have on the lives of many Kenyans. This...

Hon. Joshua Oron (Kisumu Central, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Can I give the Hon. Member a chance to contribute first then I continue? The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Omboko Milemba) Yes. Hon. Joshua Oron (Kisumu Central, ODM) Thank you.

Hon. Joshua Oron (Kisumu Central, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. As I said, this Bill is a game changer. It provides a pathway for many young people, middle-aged persons and older Kenyans who have acquired skills over time but are stuck in specific jobs and positions. It will enable...

Hon. Joshua Oron (Kisumu Central, ODM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, in conclusion, I want to encourage Members that when this Bill comes up in the Committee of the whole House, we give it full support so that we see its logical conclusion. Let us see these amendments entrenched in law so...

Hon. Joshua Oron (Kisumu Central, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I beg to move that the Industrial Training (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 50 of 2024) be now read a Second Time. Hon. Temporary Speaker, this Bill was first published in November 2024 and first read on 20th...

Hon. Joshua Oron (Kisumu Central, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker for this opportunity to welcome the Corine Fountain Comprehensive School from Karachuonyo and all other schools here today. On behalf of Hon. Adipo Okuome, Member for Karachuonyo, I 12th August 2025 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 3 Hon. Joshua Oron (Kisumu Central,...

Hon. Joshua Oron (Kisumu Central, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. My Question to the Cabinet Secretary regards a 9.5 kilometre road called Tom Mboya Road in Kisumu. Hon. Speaker, this road was awarded in 2021, but up to now, a third has been paid for. A balance of Ksh450 million...

Hon. Joshua Oron (Kisumu Central, ODM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, given that this Motion was exhaustively discussed yesterday, I beg to reply. I do not know whether there is any other Member…

Hon. Joshua Oron (Kisumu Central, ODM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, this Report is very important as it highlights some of the inequalities in employment across government departments. Yesterday, the only issue that was raised concerned the use of the term "Kalenjin" in the report regarding the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital,...

Hon. Joshua Oron (Kisumu Central, ODM) Hon. Speaker, thank you for allowing me to welcome one of my best-performing schools, the Aga Khan School. This is one of the oldest schools in my constituency. The students are here on a study trip. I welcome them and I advise the students...

Hon. Joshua Oron (Kisumu Central, ODM) Hon. Speaker, pursuant to Standing Order 259D (2) , I rise to pay glowing tribute to the late Hon. (Rev.) Kennedy Nyagudi, the former Member of Parliament for the then Kisumu Town West Constituency. Hon. Nyagudi passed away on Sunday, 23rd March 2025, while...

Hon. Joshua Oron (Kisumu Central, ODM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I second. (Question proposed)

Hon. Joshua Oron (Kisumu Central, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I second the Motion. (Question proposed)

Hon. Joshua Oron (Kisumu Central, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Hon. Temporary Speaker, this is request for a statement regarding the settlement and land tenure for squatters in Boma Slums and Ol-Jorai Farm. I am asking it on behalf of Hon. Ariko Namoit, Member of Parliament for Turkana South...