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Muthoni Esther Passaris
Official Background
A verified biography for this member is not yet available. Only information confirmed against official parliamentary sources is published here.
Current Positions
A member of the 13th Parliament
Committee Membership
- Member of the Housing, Urban Planning and Public Works committee.
- Member of the Public Investments Committee on Commercial Affairs and Energy committee.
Topics this member is active on
Policy areas drawn from this member's certified verbatim Hansard interventions.
- Devolution 9 9 interventions
- Governance & Democracy 9 9 interventions
- Anti-Corruption 3 3 interventions
- Security & Defense 3 3 interventions
- Agriculture 2 2 interventions
- Agriculture & Food Security 2 2 interventions
- Cost of Living 2 2 interventions
- Education & Skills Development 2 2 interventions
- Environment & Climate 2 2 interventions
- Public Service & Civil Servants 2 2 interventions
- Social Welfare & Protection 2 2 interventions
- Trade & Commerce 2 2 interventions
Parliamentary Activity
Hon. Esther Passaris (Nairobi City County, ODM) Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table: Report of the Kenyan Delegation to the Pan-African Parliament (PAP) on the proceedings
Official Hansard sourceHon. Esther Passaris (Nairobi City County, ODM) Hon. Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, this House notes the Report of the Kenya Delegation to Pan- African Parliament (PAP) on the proceedings of the First Ordinary Session of the 6th Parliament laid on the Table of...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Esther Passaris (Nairobi County, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to contribute to the Report by the Select Committee on Public Debt and Privatisation. This is a new Committee in this Parliament and one that was absolutely timely. Our country’s debt is really growing...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Esther Passaris (Nairobi City County, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. Today, I stand in solidarity with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) that has turned out to be a conflict zone leading to massive deaths and displacements. According to the United Nations, the conflict has since recorded the...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Esther Passaris (Nairobi City County, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Allow me to first, say a big thank you to my coalition party, Azimio-One Kenya Alliance for nominating me to the Pan African Parliament, and the august House for passing the same. I look forward to serving with...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Esther Passaris (Nairobi City County, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to contribute. Hon. Aden Duale, you will be truly missed. You 26th October 2022 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 14 Hon. Esther Passaris (Nairobi City County, ODM)mentored me through my first term in Parliament. You opened...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Esther Passaris (Nairobi CWR, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. First and foremost, allow me to start by congratulating you for being elected as the Deputy Speaker of this august House. I also want to congratulate our Speaker, Hon. Moses Wetang’ula for being elected, and every Member of Parliament...
Official Hansard sourceBills Sponsored
Muthoni Esther Passaris has sponsored 1 bill.
Voting Record
Voting History: 8
Motions
- Article 43(1) as read together with the Article 53(1)(b) of the Constitution provides that every person has the right to education and enshrines the right of every child to free and compulsory basic… 15 Aug 2024 Negatived Source ↗
- Pursuant to Standing Order No. 33(1), the House do now adjourn to discuss a definite matter of urgent national importance regarding the rising cases of femicide in the country 14 Feb 2024 Source ↗
Petitions
- Amendment to the Penal Code to provide for the offense of sextortion 17 Apr 2024 Concluded Source ↗
Questions
- Could the Cabinet Secretary— (i) clarify the reasons behind the rising cost of liquified petroleum gas (LPG) despite the zero-rated Value Added Tax (VAT) on its supply? (ii) outline the measures taken to reduce the price of LPG while encouraging its use, especially in light of the declining number of households adopting to its use? to Cabinet Secretary for Energy and Petroleum Pending Source ↗
- Could the Cabinet Secretary— (i) provide details on the status of implementing the House Resolution regarding the standardization of uniforms across the Country to be based on the level of education? (ii) explain if the Ministry has considered adopting a policy of bulk purchasing and distribution of boarding items (such as mattresses, buckets, metal boxes, game kits, rubber shoes, and slippers) to public schools, akin to its approach with books? (iii) highlight measures taken to address unhealth to Cabinet Secretary for Education Pending Source ↗
- Could the Cabinet Secretary— (i) Clarify whether the Ministry has any plans to ensure that the country’s national budget is balanced and that the deficit, if any, is fully covered by grants to halt borrowing? (ii) Highlight the measures by the Ministry to contain the high cost of living and mechanisms of addressing the ever-rising levels of youth unemployment? (iii) State the steps taken to enhance the economy of the country while promoting the ease of doing business and attracting foreign inves to Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury and Economic Planning Pending Source ↗
- Could the Cabinet Secretary— (i) Explain why the Ministry is yet to implement the use of body-worn cameras for all police officers involved in arrests, interrogations and custodial transfer of suspects? (ii) Provide clear timelines on when the Ministry intends to roll out the use of body-worn cameras across all police operations? to Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration 13 Aug 2025 Answered Source ↗
- Could the Cabinet Secretary – (i) explain measures taken by the Government to provide surgical operations and medication for patients suffering from fistula but cannot access medical cover? (ii) State whether the Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) will cover surgical procedures and treatment for patients suffering from fistula? to Cabinet Secretary for Health 17 Apr 2024 Answered Source ↗
- Could the Cabinet Secretary – (i) explain measures taken by the Government to equip hospitals to test and treat Helicobacter Pylori? (ii) provide statistics detailing the number of persons tested and treated for Helicobacter pylori in public Hospitals? to Cabinet Secretary for Health 17 Apr 2024 Answered Source ↗
- Could the Cabinet Secretary elucidate the measures been undertaken by the Ministry to bolster the Guidance and Counselling Departments in public schools, ensuring its prominence and significance within the school curriculum? to Cabinet Secretary for Education 28 Feb 2024 Answered Source ↗
Statements
- a deeply disturbing video clip that has been circulating on social media since yesterday, alleging a confession to rape by Pastor James Ng'ang'a request 8 Oct 2025
- Reported self-confession to rape by a Pastor James Ng’ang’a circulating in social media request 8 Oct 2025
- 27th Anniversary of 1998 U.S. Embassy Bombing in Nairobi Member's Statement 7 Aug 2025
- 27th Anniversary of the 1998 U.S. Embassy Bombing in Nairobi Member's Statement 7 Aug 2025
- Compensation and investigation into patient death at referral facility request 5 Mar 2025
- Status of security in Kenyatta National Hospital request 5 Mar 2025
- Commemoration of Pan-African Women's Day 2024 Member's Statement 31 Jul 2024
- NHIF remittances request 22 Feb 2024
Papers Laid
- Report on the Record of Proceedings of the 2nd Ordinary Session of the 6th Pan-African Parliament held in Midrand, South Africa, from 15th May 2023 to 2nd June 2023 24 Aug 2023
- First half, National Government Budget Implementation Review Report for the 1 Mar 2023
- Financial Year 2022/2023 from the Office of the Controller of Budget 1 Mar 2023
- Central Bank of Kenya 1 Mar 2023
- Public Sector Accounting Standards Board 1 Mar 2023
- University of Nairobi Pensions Scheme 1 Mar 2023
- Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology 1 Mar 2023
- Rift Valley Institute of Science and Technology 1 Mar 2023
- Kenyatta University Teaching and Research Hospital 1 Mar 2023
- Moi Teachers Training College, Baringo 1 Mar 2023
- University of Nairobi 1 Mar 2023
- Kitui Central 1 Mar 2023
- Machakos Town 1 Mar 2023
- Narok North 1 Mar 2023
- Makueni 1 Mar 2023