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National Assembly

Jared Okello

Constituency Nyando

Party Orange Democratic Movement

2022 coalition Azimio la Umoja One Kenya

Status Elected

Term Sep 2022 – Present

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Activity (last 12 months)

Policy focus

Governance & Democracy31%
Statements18%
Questions & Answers18%
Security & Defense13%
Committee Reports10%
Budget & Finance10%

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

Background

Career & Experience

Member at the National Assembly of Orange Democratic Movement (Started: August 2022); Member at Ford Kenya (Started: 8th February 2013); Member at the National Assembly of Parliament (Started: 31st August 2017); Member at Orange Democratic Movement (Ongoing)

Current Positions

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

Performance Scorecard

14.5 / 100 overall performance score

Top 80% of the National Assembly Ranked 278 of 348

Contributions 272 ↑ above avg 12.8/100

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

House average: 0.8
Committees 2 ↓ below avg 4.3/100

House average: 3.2
Initiative 8 ↓ below avg 0.4/100

House average: 27.6
Division participation 4 ↓ below avg 40.0/100

House average: 6.7

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Committee Membership

A member of the Agriculture and Livestock committee.
A member of the Delegated Legislation committee.

Committee reports 19

Reports produced by Jared Okello's committees.

Report On Consideration Of The Plant Protection Bill, 2025 Agriculture And Livestock · Jun 2026
Report Of The Mediation Committee On The Food And Feed Safety Control Co-ordination Bill, 2023 Agriculture And Livestock · Apr 2026
Report On Consideration Of The Tea (amendment) Bill (senate Bill No. 1 Of 2023) Agriculture And Livestock · Dec 2025
Report On The Inquiry Into The Pricing Of Tea In Kenya Agriculture And Livestock · Dec 2025
Report On Consideration Of The Pyrethrum (repeal) Bill (national Assembly Bill No. 40 Of 2025) Agriculture And Livestock · Sep 2025
Report On Consideration Of The Prevention Of Livestock And Produce Theft Bill (senate Bill No. 34 Of 2025) Agriculture And Livestock · Sep 2025
Report On The Agricultural And Livestock Extension Services Bill (senate Bill No. 12 Of 2022) Agriculture And Livestock · Feb 2025
Report On The Agricultural Professionals Registration And Licensing Bill(national Aseembly Bill. 19 Of 2024 Agriculture And Livestock · Nov 2024
Report Of The Department Committee On Agriculture And Livestock On The Coffee Bill (senate Bill No. 10 Of 2023 Agriculture And Livestock · Sep 2024
Report Of The Dc On Agriculture & Livestock On Senate Amendments To The Sugar Bill (national Assembly Bill No. 34 Of 2022) Agriculture And Livestock · Jun 2024
Report Of The Committee On Agriculture And Livestock On Senate Amendments To The Food And Feed Safety Control Co-ordination Bil Agriculture And Livestock · Jun 2024
Report Of Departmental Committee On Cotton Industry Development Bill (senate Bill No. 5 Of 2023) Agriculture And Livestock · Jun 2024
Second Report On The Inquiry Into The Maize Flour Subsidy Programme For The Fy 2022-23 Agriculture And Livestock · Mar 2024
Report Of The Finance Committee On The Treasury Memorandum On Action Plans To Revive And Commercialize State-owned Sugar Compani Agriculture And Livestock · Sep 2023
Report Of The Agriculture Committee On The 171st Session Of The Food And Africulture Organization Council Held In Rome Italy Agriculture And Livestock · Aug 2023
Report Of The Agriculture Committee On The Food And Feed Safety Control Co-ordination Bill -2023 Agriculture And Livestock · Aug 2023
Report Of Agriculture Committee On Sugar Bill No 34 Of 2022 Agriculture And Livestock · Jul 2023
Report On The Inquiry Into The Maize Flour Subsidy Programme Agriculture And Livestock · Jun 2023
Report On Approval Hearings Of Nominees For The Principal Secretaries For Ministry Of Agriculture Agriculture And Livestock · 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.

Agriculture & Food Security 2 2 question
Education & Skills Development 2 1 question · 1 statement
Healthcare — SHIF / NHIF 1 1 hansard_contribution
Anti-Corruption 1 1 hansard_contribution

Parliamentary Activity

Jared Okello has made 11 speeches this year and a total of 333 speeches in the 13th Parliament.

Questions & Answers 1 Jul 2026

2 speeches in 2 contributions

Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

Hon. Jared Okello (Nyando, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. It is true that we have problems with transformers. Probably, the problem has a direct link with the tendering processes and those who win the tenders to bring transformers into the country. The quality of transformers needs to be checked...

Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

Questions & Answers 25 Jun 2026

5 speeches in 1 contribution

Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

5 speeches

Hon. Jared Okello (Nyando, ODM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, allow me to join my brother, Hon. Atandi. Yesterday, Hon. Atandi and others….

Hon. Jared Okello (Nyando, ODM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, allow me to join my two brothers, Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah, the Leader of the Majority Party, and Hon. Atandi, the Member for Alego Usonga and the Chairperson of the Budget and Appropriations Committee, in condemning yesterday’s occurrences in the strongest terms possible....

Hon. Jared Okello (Nyando, ODM) Hon. Temporary Chairman, we are making progress. The Chairperson was deeply engaged when we proposed to align the subsidy with the fishing gear price. If we say, for instance, that it will be 50 per cent of the price, that needs to be captured. Otherwise,...

Hon. Jared Okello (Nyando, ODM) Hon. Temporary Chairman, you mentioned the WTO. One thing we must recognise is that Kenya also belongs to the family of nations. Even though we have part of the Indian Ocean within our jurisdiction, which is partly the bone of contention here in terms of...

Hon. Jared Okello (Nyando, ODM) Hon. Temporary Chairperson, thank you very much. The Temporary Chairman (Hon. Farah Maalim) : Hon. Owen Baya, you are the Deputy Leader of the Majority Party in this House. (Hon. Owen Baya spoke off the record) No, just listen to me. You are the Deputy...

Committee Reports 24 Jun 2026

4 speeches in 1 contribution

committee COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE

4 speeches

Hon. Jared Okello (Nyando, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. In the same spirit, I also wish to encourage our young children to remain focused. Discipline is everything. Students of the same age are currently facing murder charges because they set fire to their dormitory at Utumishi Girls Academy. If...

Hon. Jared Okello (Nyando, ODM) I thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. In the same breath, allow me to support this Bill as advanced by my brother, Hon. Anthony Oluoch. This Bill is timely to the effect that we have very many people languishing either in jails or subjected...

Plenary Contribution 17 Jun 2026

1 speech in 1 contribution

motion_debate PROCEDURAL MOTIONS

Hon. Jared Okello (Nyando, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I thank you for the opportunity. I would want to correct the notion that only those who oppose the Government speak for the people. Hon. Temporary Speaker, when a government is formed, be it those who voted for that Government or those...

Plenary Contribution 28 Apr 2026

1 speech in 1 contribution

Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

Hon. Jared Okello (Nyando, ODM) Hon. Speaker, I thank you in a very special way, not just for giving me an opportunity to speak, but also to commend you for the intent you have expressed to bring the Social Health Authority (SHA) and teachers together over the matter on boarding...

Anti-Corruption & Ethics 22 Apr 2026

1 speech in 1 contribution

General Discussion COMMUNICATION FROM THE CHAIR

Hon. Jared Okello (Nyando, ODM) I thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. This is a very serious and grave allegation that has been presented before this House and yet, it appears to lack cogent evidence. You are a lawyer of great repute, Hon. Deputy Speaker, and you understand that issues concerning...

Plenary Contribution 21 Apr 2026

1 speech in 1 contribution

Plenary Session Tuesday, 21st April, 2026 - Afternoon Sitting

Hon. Jared Okello (Nyando, ODM) On a point of order, Hon. Speaker. Hon. Speaker What is your point of order, Hon. Jared Okello? Hon. Jared Okello (Nyando, ODM) Hon. Speaker, allow me also to sincerely thank you for walking the journey of rationalising hardship areas. The Prime Cabinet Secretary was...

Plenary Contribution 21 Apr 2026

1 speech in 1 contribution

Plenary Session Tuesday, 21st April, 2026 - Afternoon Sitting

Hon. Jared Okello (Nyando, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. I support the amendment. I just returned from a coffee conference in San Diego, USA. Although we are an agricultural country, we have yet to even scratch the surface in terms of the market share in America. Americans drink coffee,...

Plenary Contribution 21 Apr 2026

1 speech in 1 contribution

Plenary Session Tuesday, 21st April, 2026 - Afternoon Sitting

Hon. Jared Okello (Nyando, ODM) Most obliged, Hon. Speaker. I will do that tomorrow. Hon. Speaker Furnish the office of the Clerk with the outcome of the case. Hon. Jared Okello (Nyando, ODM) I will do so, Hon. Speaker.

Plenary Contribution 7 Apr 2026

1 speech in 1 contribution

Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

Hon. Jared Okello (Nyando, ODM) I thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker for giving me the opportunity. On the same breath, allow me to also support the Fisheries Management and Development, (National Assembly Bill No.29 of 2025) . Everything in Nyanza was designed to fail. That is why sugar-cane,...

Bills Sponsored

Jared Okello has not sponsored any Bill.

Voting Record

1Ayes

3Noes

0Abstain / Spoilt

2Absent

4Divisions attended

All Ayes 1 Noes 3 Abstain 0 Absent 2

Voting History: 2

Date

Vote

Decision

1 Jul 2025

The Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill 4 of 2025

Absent

2 May 2024

CS Linturi Impeachment Motion

Absent

Motions

No motions recorded yet.

Petitions

No petitions recorded yet.

Questions

Could the Cabinet Secretary— (i) Provide the status of the ownership of LR Nairobi Block/125/21/57 located within Embakasi area and details of its acreage? (ii) Clarify whether the land position is indicated as “peppercorn” and if so, explain how the land was acquired including if payment were made by the acquiring entity as a standard premium and the purchase price paid? (iii) Confirm that the land has attracted compensation from the Ministry and details if any, the compensation amount paid? to Cabinet Secretary for Lands, Public Works, Housing and Urban Development Pending Source ↗
Could the Cabinet Secretary – (i) explain when and how Yara and Mashambani Farm Inputs Eldoret Ltd were selected by the Kenya National Trading Corporation (KNTC) as suppliers of fertilizers under the fertilizers subsidy programme yet there is no record that KNTC floated a tender for the same, and confirm if the legal procurement process was followed? (ii) provide details of the total amount of taxpayers’ money that KNTC was to pay the suppliers and the quantity of each type of fertilizers to be to Cabinet Secretary for Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development 10 Aug 2023 Pending Source ↗
Could the Cabinet Secretary – (i) state the measures the ministry is taking to address the understaffing in all primary schools in Nyando Constituency and explain the immediate plans in place to address the shortage that is detrimental to the learning of pupils? (ii) Outline efforts being undertaken by the Ministry to gazette Nyando and Kadibo Sub Counties as hardship regions in order to attract and retain teachers who otherwise benefit from hardship allowance in the neighbouring constituencies to Cabinet Secretary for Education 26 Jun 2023 Pending Source ↗
Could the Cabinet Secretary – (i) explain the interventions that the Ministry has instituted to mitigate and end the huge losses suffered by rice farmers in West Kano and Ahero Irrigation Schemes due to long periods of drought and invasions by Qualia Qualia birds that consume approximately 20,000 tonnes of rice in every harvest? (ii) state the steps the Ministry is taking to compensate farmers who have experienced major losses through the aforementioned occurrences? to Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture and Livestock 8 Mar 2023 Pending Source ↗

Statements

the circumstances surrounding the tragic death of Mr Albert Ojwang', a teacher and social media influencer from Kabondo Kasipul Constituency, while in custody at the Central Police Station, Nairobi City County request 10 Jun 2025
the circumstances surrounding the tragic death of Mr Albert Ojwang', a teacher and social media influencer from Kabondo Kasipul Constituency, while in custody at the Central Police Station, Nairobi City County request 10 Jun 2025
Circumstances surrounding the death of Mr. Albert Ojwang, a teacher and social media influencer request 10 Jun 2025
Clarification on university reporting for first-year students Member's Statement 24 Aug 2023

Papers Laid

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Declarations of Interest

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

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