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Jane Njeri Maina
Official Background
Current Positions
A member of the 13th Parliament
Committee Membership
- Member of the Parliamentary Powers and Privileges committee.
Topics this member is active on
Policy areas drawn from this member's certified verbatim Hansard interventions.
- Devolution 6 6 interventions
- Social Welfare & Protection 3 3 interventions
- Governance & Democracy 2 2 interventions
- Budget & Finance 1 1 interventions
- Digital Economy 1 1 interventions
- Gender & Women Affairs 1 1 interventions
- Housing & Urban Development 1 1 interventions
- Human Rights & Civil Liberties 1 1 interventions
- Infrastructure & Transport 1 1 interventions
- Security & Policing 1 1 interventions
- Technology & Innovation 1 1 interventions
- Trade & Commerce 1 1 interventions
Parliamentary Activity
Hon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) On a point of order, Hon. Temporary Speaker.
Official Hansard sourceHon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, we know that if someone is mentally incapacitated, a doctor has to give a medical report in that regard. Is Hon. Bashir a doctor? Has he evaluated His Excellency, the former Deputy President, Rigathi Gachagua? Can he substantiate those claims? This...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Thank you for your indulgence. I will be very restrained because I intend to seek a formal Statement regarding this. This matter has come up. It is unfolding as we speak. I am informed that Clement Kiyoi—a 24-year-old who collapsed while playing football with...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) On a point of intervention, Hon. Temporary Speaker.
Official Hansard sourceHon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Allow me to commend Hon. King’ara for this amendment. I believe it is timely. When developers are coming up with future plans, they should think about the utilities and amenities that the public will need. Further to that, we...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. The name itungati means true servant of the people. It is my honour to carry out that sacred duty. Allow me to thank the Chairperson and the Committee for a very well-detailed document that espouses the issues bedevilling our...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. While we appreciate the gains that we have made in women participation in society and their safety, we still have so much to be done because we must approach this with a multi-agency approach. The Judiciary has launched an initiative...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. My apologies. When you called me, I was on the other side of the aisle. Hon. Otiende mentioned that there was someone who needed to be disciplined by the Committee on Powers and Privileges, which is apparently my new committee...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I rise to support this Bill. While agriculture is at a transformational crossroads, it is unfortunate that we seem to be progressing in some ways and retrogressing in others. The role of agricultural extension officers is crucial. Often times,...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, when you come to Wamunyoro, I will explain to you what ‘Itungati’ means. There is nothing out of order. We had requested to have some Statements. We have been faithfully in this House waiting to proceed.
Official Hansard sourceHon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I am requesting for a Statement regarding incidences of human trafficking in Kenya. Pursuant to provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (c) , I rise to request for a Statement from the Chairman of the Departmental Committee on Administration...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairlady for giving me this opportunity to contribute. It is very unfortunate that while we increase the budgets of all other State departments, we are reducing the allocation to County Woman Representatives of the National Assembly. We are already working...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Allow me to appreciate the Report on the 2025 BPS and commend the good work that has been done by the team. As we agitate for equal distribution of resources, we must also ensure that we hold leaders -...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Hon. Speaker, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (c) , I wish to request for a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Lands regarding delay in issuance of title deeds in South Ngariama Settlement Scheme, Mwea Constituency in...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Thank you. I would like to support the amendment. It is important to protect the integrity of the Office of the Auditor-General. Sometimes people find their way in through the back door because they want to escape from their core mandate in their main...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. Allow me to support this amendment. It is welcome because the security sector has been allocated a whopping Ksh377 billion in the 2024/2025 budget plan. Prudent use of public resources is important and imperative when we are struggling with...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Allow me to also commend the Committee and the very able Chair. Hon. Millie forgets that I am a student of law. My evidence lecturer, Muthomi Thiankolu, told me to deny, deny and deny, ‘It was not me that...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I seem to have saved Hon. Tindi Mwale. Let me bite the bullet for him. (Laughter) Hon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) We have come from far in terms of equality and equity. I would like to, first, commend...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga County, UDA) Hon. Speaker, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (c) , I wish to request for a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Education regarding the ongoing funding crisis affecting students in institutions of higher learning across the country....
Official Hansard sourceBills Sponsored
Jane Njeri Maina has sponsored 3 bills.
Voting Record
Voting History: 10
Motions
- Pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 120, this House resolves to reduce the publication period of the Supplementary Appropriation (No. 3) Bill (National Assembly Bill No.71 of 2023) from… 21 Nov 2023 Passed/Adopted Seconded Source ↗
- Improving public health is a fundamental responsibility of the Government and it is imperative to address pressing health problems faced by young people, including poor sexual and reproductive… 3 May 2023 Passed/Adopted Source ↗
Petitions
No petitions recorded yet.
Questions
- Could the Cabinet Secretary – (i) provide a report regarding the status of investigations into deaths of the victims of the illicit brew in Kangai Village, Kirinyaga County in February 2024? (ii) Clarify whether the owner(s) of the outlet(s) from where the brew was obtained has been apprehended and prosecuted? (iii) explain measures the Government has put in place to ensure strict compliance with Alcoholic Drinks Control Act 2010 and effective implementation of alcohol control policies in region to Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration 29 Feb 2024 Pending Source ↗
- Could the Cabinet Secretary – (i) clarify whether there are any ongoing reproductive health programs in schools conducted by the Ministry? (ii) explain the actions taken by the Ministry in response to the alleged acts committed by Mr. Wilson Kamau, a teacher at Baricho High School, including internal disciplinary investigations, and elaborate on measures implemented to protect students from such incidents? (iii) outline the measures being implemented by the Ministry to protect students from pote to Cabinet Secretary for Education 10 Aug 2023 Pending Source ↗
- Could the Cabinet Secretary – (i) state the resources allocated by the Ministry to ensure inclusive learning for special needs children and those living with disabilities, and further provide reasons why there are delays in allocation of resources to specials schools in Kirinyaga County? (ii) explain why there is a shortage of special school teachers specifically at Kibirigwi Special School in Kirinyaga County, where there are currently only four teachers, and outline the Ministry’s plans to add to Cabinet Secretary for Education 10 Aug 2023 Pending Source ↗
- Could the Cabinet Secretary – (i) provide detailed information on how regularly the database and other information relating to Inua Jamii data is updated to ensure that only the verified beneficiaries receive the cash? (ii) explain how effective the programme has been since its launch? (iii) explain the circumstances under which certain deserving beneficiaries, particularly those from Kirinyaga County, do not receive the Inua Jamii cash transfers even when they have submitted the requisite docum to Cabinet Secretary for Labour and Social Protection 2 Aug 2023 Answered Source ↗
- to ask the Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture and Livestock Development - (i) Could the Cabinet Secretary provide the measures put in place by the Government to address invasion of rice farms in Mwea irrigation scheme by Quail birds, where hundreds of acres of farms are destroyed every year as a result? (ii) Could the Cabinet Secretary consider compensating the farmers who are normally affected by the said menace? (iii) Could the Cabinet Secretary explain whether the Government has any plan(s) to 30 Nov 2022 Source ↗
Statements
- Repatriation of three Kenyans from the Kingdom of Thailand request 21 Apr 2026
- the safety of learners at Kerugoya School for the Deaf request 10 Mar 2026
- Murder of Mr. Derrick Gachoki at the Kiandai Shopping Centre in Kirinyaga County request 18 Jun 2024
- the death of 23 persons after consuming illicit brew in Kangai Village, Kirinyaga County request 20 Feb 2024
- Alleged murder of two persons by Nyumba Kumi officials in Kirinyaga County. (Pursuant to Standing Order 44(2)(c)) request 1 Feb 2023
Papers Laid
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