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Shakeel Shabbir

Constituency Kisumu East

Party Independent

Status Elected

Term Sep 2022 – Present

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Activity (last 12 months)

Policy focus

Governance & Democracy61%
Security & Defense9%
Committee Reports9%
Anti-Corruption & Ethics9%
Public Service & Civil Servants9%
Devolution4%

Overview Topics 1 Contributions Voting Record Bills 0 Committees Motions 3 Petitions 0 Questions 2 Statements 4 Papers Laid 1 Declarations & Gazette

Current Positions

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

Performance Scorecard

20.3 / 100 overall performance score

Top 47% of the National Assembly Ranked 164 of 348

Contributions 123 ↑ above avg 5.8/100

House average: 105.3
Bills 0 ↓ below avg 0.0/100

House average: 0.8
Committees 3 ↓ below avg 6.4/100

House average: 3.2
Initiative 9 ↓ below avg 0.4/100

House average: 27.6
Division participation 7 ↑ above avg 70.0/100

House average: 6.7

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Committee Membership

A member of the Communication, Information and Innovation committee.
A member of the Parliamentary Broadcasting and Library committee.
A member of the Parliamentary Powers and Privileges committee.

Committee reports 5

Reports produced by Shakeel Shabbir's committees.

Report On Consideration Of The Computer Misuse And Cybercrimes (amendment) Bill (na Bill No. 14 Of 2024) Communication, Information And Innovation · Apr 2025
Report On Vetting Of Mr. Stephen Motari, Nominee For Appointment As Ps, State Department For Broadcasting & Telecommunications Communication, Information And Innovation · Apr 2025
Report On Consideration Of The Kenya Information And Communications (amendment) Bill (na Bill No. 52 Of 2022) Communication, Information And Innovation · Sep 2024
Report Of The Dc On Communication, Information & Innovation On The Consideration Of The Technopolis Bill (national Assembly No. 6 Of 2024 Communication, Information And Innovation · Sep 2024
Report On The Approval Hearings Of Nominees For The Principal Secretaries For Ministry Of Ict Communication, Information And Innovation · Dec 2022

Topics this member is active on

Policy areas this member has been most active on — across bills, motions, questions, statements, papers and Hansard contributions.

Healthcare — SHIF / NHIF 1 1 hansard_contribution

Parliamentary Activity

Shakeel Shabbir has made 7 speeches this year and a total of 146 speeches in the 13th Parliament.

Committee Reports 1 Jul 2026

2 speeches in 2 contributions

committee COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE

Hon. Shakeel Shabbir (Kisumu East, Independent) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. We have had a very close relationship with the People's Republic of China and I am honoured to be the Chairperson of the Kenya-China Parliamentary Friendship Group. We have had a number of engagements, not only in China but...

committee COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE

Trade & Commerce 18 Jun 2026

1 speech in 1 contribution

Ministerial Statement REQUESTS FOR STATEMENTS IMPORTATION OF REFINED SUGAR INTO THE COUNTRY

Hon. Shakeel Shabbir (Kisumu East, Independent) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Let me inform the House that I was on the Constitution of Kenya Review Commission since 1998, and we worked very closely and spent a lot of time discussing the Equalisation Fund. It is a special constitutional fund created...

Plenary Contribution 29 Apr 2026

1 speech in 1 contribution

committee COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE

Hon. Shakeel Shabbir (Kisumu East, Independent) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I support the Motion. This matter has been haunting us for many years. Many of my constituents come to me because they need to purchase uniforms and shoes for about Ksh3,000 a pair, and the parents do not have...

Plenary Contribution 28 Apr 2026

1 speech in 1 contribution

Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

Hon. Shakeel Shabbir (Kisumu East, Independent) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Kenya's forest cover has depreciated by about 90 per cent since pre-independence times. We have the Forest Service (KFS) and the Chief Forest Officer. We have a very good Forest Service that has been working together with Kenya Wildlife Service...

Plenary Contribution 16 Apr 2026

1 speech in 1 contribution

Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

Hon. Shakeel Shabbir (Kisumu East, Independent) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. First, I support the Government's emergency action to reduce VAT from 16 per cent to 8 per cent. This should be accompanied by other measures to ensure the intended effect reaches consumers. We have the Petroleum Development Levy Fund (PDLF)...

Healthcare — SHIF / NHIF 15 Apr 2026

1 speech in 1 contribution

Ministerial Statement REQUESTS FOR STATEMENTS

Hon. Shakeel Shabbir (Kisumu East, Independent) Thank you for allowing us to debate the Bill. The Quality Healthcare and Patient Safety Bill brought to the House proposes a new body called the Quality Health Care and Patient Safety Authority. The role of the Authority is to license hospitals, accredit health...

Governance & Democracy 15 Apr 2026

1 speech in 1 contribution

General Discussion COMMUNICATION FROM THE CHAIR

Hon. Shakeel Shabbir (Kisumu East, Independent) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Change always has a reaction. It is not the branding issue that is the problem. The issue is identifying animals. I come from Kisumu East, and a number of our animals are stolen, especially between Nandi and ourselves, and...

Plenary Contribution 14 Apr 2026

4 speeches in 1 contribution

Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

4 speeches

Hon. Shakeel Shabbir (Kisumu East, Independent) I second the Motion. I have comments. When I sit down, please, allow me to make my comments later. The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Martha Wangari) Member of Kisumu East, you have been here for long. Make your comments as you second. This is the...

Hon. Shakeel Shabbir (Kisumu East, Independent) Yes. I withdraw the earlier comment. However, I will not withdraw the fact that they are a privileged few. I am a Member of the IPU, have been, others have been, and you might be as well. There seems to be certain preference activities....

Hon. Shakeel Shabbir (Kisumu East, Independent) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I note the Report. The Committee has done well and we need to look at their recommendations. The Public Debt Office, in the last three terms of my four terms, was never really a Public Debt Office within the...

Hon. Shakeel Shabbir (Kisumu East, Independent) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I just wanted to get the matter off my chest. I have great faith in those who went to the IPU conference. I also have great faith in the tabled Reports, especially the one from Tashkent, Uzbekistan, because it includes some...

Plenary Contribution 9 Apr 2026

1 speech in 1 contribution

Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

Hon. Shakeel Shabbir (Kisumu East, Independent) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Picking from what Hon. Wamuchomba said, I propose that the Committee of Powers and Privileges, 9th April 2026 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 12 Hon. Shakeel Shabbir (Kisumu East, Independent)which is under your leadership, ban the former Deputy President from the precincts...

Plenary Contribution 8 Apr 2026

1 speech in 1 contribution

Ministerial Statement STATEMENTS

Hon. Shakeel Shabbir (Kisumu East, Independent) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. From the outset, I stand to support this very important Motion. I beg the House to approve the award of the charter. We have lost our way in the education sector. We established many universities that awarded degrees in...

Bills Sponsored

Shakeel Shabbir has not sponsored any Bill.

Voting Record

4Ayes

3Noes

0Abstain / Spoilt

1Absent

7Divisions attended

All Ayes 4 Noes 3 Abstain 0 Absent 1

Voting History: 8

Date

Vote

Decision

20 Jun 2023

Finance Bill 2023 — 35% top income tax band

Yes

14 Jun 2023

The Finance Bill, 2023

Yes

1 Jul 2025

The Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill 4 of 2025

Yes

25 Jun 2024

Consideration of Report of the Committee of the Whole Finance Bill 2024

22 Jun 2023

Finance Bill 2023 - 2nd Reading

2 May 2024

CS Linturi Impeachment Motion

Absent

8 Oct 2024

Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment

Yes

20 Jun 2024

Finance Bill 2024 (2nd Reading)

Motions

This House notes the Reports of Kenya Delegations to the Assemblies of the Inter- Parliamentary Union (IPU) and related meetings as follows— (i) 147th Assembly held in Luanda, Angola from 23rd to… 24 Feb 2026 Passed/Adopted Seconded Source ↗
Kenya that, ratified the United Nations Charter on Human Rights on 31st July 1990 30 Jul 2025 Passed/Adopted Source ↗
This House notes the Report of the Kenya Delegation to the Parliamentary Dialogue on United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC) and Global Parliamentarians Against Corruption (GOPAC) Annual… 26 Apr 2023 Passed/Adopted Source ↗

Petitions

No petitions recorded yet.

Questions

Could the Cabinet Secretary clarify whether it is legal for security personnel to demand and retain National Identity Cards as a pre-requisite for entry into any building? to Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration Pending Source ↗
Could the Cabinet Secretary provide the status of investigations into the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr. Arshad Sharif, a Pakistani Journalist, who was fatally shot by a Police Officer on the outskirts of Nairobi on 23rd October 2022? to Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration 19 Mar 2024 Pending Source ↗

Statements

Apology for remarks about teachers at Kindu Secondary School Personal Statement 24 Jul 2025
Apology for remarks at Kindu Secondary School Personal Statement 24 Jul 2025
Personal Statement on remarks made at Kindu Secondary School on Friday, 11th July 2025 request 24 Jul 2025
Tribute to Prince Karim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan IV request 12 Feb 2025

Papers Laid

Report of the Kenyan Delegation to the 2023 Parliamentary Dialogue on United 26 Apr 2023

Declarations of Interest

Constitution of Kenya, Chapter 6 (Leadership & Integrity) + Public Officer Ethics Act.

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In the Kenya Gazette

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