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Sheikh Abdullahi Bashir
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A member of the 13th Parliament
2022 General Election
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Committee Membership
- Vice-Chairperson of the Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations committee.
- Member of the Delegated Legislation committee.
Committee reports
Reports produced by the committees Sheikh Abdullahi Bashir sits on.
- Report On Consideration Of Mr. Humphrey Wattanga, Nominee For Appointment As High Commissioner To Ottawa, Canada
- Report Of The Dc On Defence, Intelligence And Foreign Relations On The Approval Hearing Of Dr. Julius Mbijiwe As Ambassador To V
- Report On Approval Hearing Of Nominee For Appointment As The Ambassador To Denmark
- Report On Consideration Of Nominee For Appointment As Permanent Representative, Unep
- Report Of The Departmental Committee Of Defence On Inquiry Into The Conduct Of The Batuk
- Joint Report Of Three Committees (incl. Dc Defence) On The Fact Finding Mission To Boni Forest In Lamu County
- Report On Participation In The Diaspora Mobile Consular Service Exercise In Hong Kong, 2024
- Report On Participation In The Diaspora Mobile Consular Services (mcs) Exercise In Japan From 20th To 27th November 2023
- Report On Approval Hearings Of Nominees For Appointment To Foreign Service
- Report On Approval Hearing Of Nominee For Appointment As Principal Secretary, State Department For Science, Research & Innovatio
- Report On Vetting Of Nominee For Appointment As Ps, State Department For East African Community (eac) Affairs
- Report On The Consideration Of The Ratification Of The Treaty Establishing The Intergovernmental Authority On Development
- Report On Participation In The Diaspora Mobile Consular Services In Texas
- Report On Inspection Visit To Kenyan Embassies In The Uae & State Of Qatar
- Report On Budget Implementation Oversight For The Financial Year 23 24
- Report Of Defence, Intelligence & Foreign Relations On Nominees For Appointment To Various Diplomatic Offices
- Report Of Defence On Consideration For Ratification Of The Protocol To The Constitutive Act Of The African Union Relating To The Pan-african Parliament
- Report On An Inspection Visit To Kenyan Embassies In The Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia And The State Of Kuwait Conducted
- Report Of The Committee On Defense On The Approval Hearing Of Mr. Noordin Mohammed Haji, Cbs Ogw, The Nominee For Appointment
- Report Of Thwe Defence Commitee On The Participation At 36th Ordinary Session Of The African Union Held In Addis Ababa Feb 2023
- Report Of The Committee On Defense On Statute Law (miscellaneous Amendment) Bill 2022
- Report On The Approval Hearing Of Nominees For The Principal Secretaries Of Ministry Of Defence And Foreign Relation
- Report Of The Departmental Committee On Defence, Intelligence And Foreign Relations On Deployment Of Kdf To The Drc
Topics this member is active on
Policy areas drawn from this member's certified verbatim Hansard contributions.
- Governance & Democracy 6 6 interventions
- Taxation 6 6 interventions
- Energy & Water 3 3 interventions
- Mining & Natural Resources 3 3 interventions
- Budget & Finance 2 2 interventions
- Devolution 2 2 interventions
- Infrastructure & Transport 2 2 interventions
- Social Welfare & Protection 2 2 interventions
- Wildlife & Tourism 2 2 interventions
- Youth & Sports 2 2 interventions
- Anti-Corruption 1 1 interventions
- Digital Economy 1 1 interventions
Parliamentary Activity
Hon. Major (Rtd) Abdullahi Sheikh (Mandera North, UDM) Hon. Speaker, I will read the response on behalf of the Chairperson. Hon. Speaker Hon. Bashir, are you ready? Hon. Major (Rtd) Abdullahi Sheikh (Mandera North, UDM) Hon. Speaker, yes.
Official Hansard sourceHon. Major (Rtd) Abdullahi Sheikh (Mandera North, UDM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Hon. Kazungu Tungule, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (c) , requested for a Statement from the Prime Cabinet Secretary and the Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs regarding the death and burial of...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Major (Rtd) Abdullahi Sheikh (Mandera North, UDM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I have noted the concerns of Hon. Tungule. The main issue is the ministry's failure to provide timelines for the return of the remains. That concern will be raised with the ministry to ensure they issue a timeline...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Major (Rtd) Abdullahi Sheikh (Mandera North, UDM) Noted, Hon. Temporary Speaker. This is a response to a Request for a Statement by Hon. Caroline Ng’elechei regarding circumstances surrounding the death of Mrs Sheila Chepkorir Tanui in Australia. Hon. Temporary Speaker, pursuant to the provision of Standing Order 44 (2)...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Major (Rtd) Abdullahi Sheikh (Mandera North, UDM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I have noted the concern of Hon. Ng’elechei. I am sure issues of special support to Kenyans are very key. As a Committee and Parliament, it is our duty to allocate resources to the State Department for...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Major (Rtd) Abdullahi Sheikh (Mandera North, UDM) Yes. Hon. Speaker Go ahead. Hon. Major (Rtd) Abdullahi Sheikh (Mandera North, UDM) Hon. Speaker, I beg to move the following Motion: THAT, taking into consideration the findings of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations in its Report on...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Major (Rtd) Abdullahi Sheikh (Mandera North, UDM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I want to thank all Members who have contributed favourably to the Committee’s Report. They have espoused the need for us to have an Ambassador to the Vatican, the Holy See. As you are aware, the Pope is...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Major (Rtd) Abdullahi Sheikh (Mandera North, UDM) Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table: Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations on the Approval Hearing of Dr Julius Murori Mbijiwe, PhD., as a nominee for appointment as the Ambassador to...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Major (Rtd) Abdullahi Sheikh (Mandera North, UDM) Hon. Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: 28th April 2026 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 2 Hon. Major (Rtd) Abdullahi Sheikh (Mandera North, UDM)THAT, taking into consideration the findings of the DepartmentalCommittee on Defence, Intelligence, and Foreign Relations in its...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Major (Rtd) Abdullahi Sheikh (Mandera North, UDM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. This morning, as a Committee, we had exhaustive discussions and deliberations on the vetting process.
Official Hansard sourceHon. Major (Rtd) Abdullahi Sheikh (Mandera North, UDM) As you are aware, the Act allows 28 days for the Committee to dispose of this matter. However, it also provides for an additional 14 days within which to extend consideration. We deliberated on this and agreed that we require this extension...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Major (Rtd) Abdullahi Sheikh (Mandera North, UDM) Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table: Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations on its Consideration of the Following Defence Cooperation Agreements—
Official Hansard sourceHon. Major (Rtd) Abdullahi Sheikh (Mandera North, UDM) Hon. Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations on its consideration of the Defence Cooperation Agreements, laid on the Table of the House...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Major (Rtd) Abdullahi Sheikh (Mandera North, UDM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. On my behalf and that of the people of Mandera North, I join my colleagues in condoling with the family, relatives and friends of our late colleague, Hon. Ng’eno. As I said, he was a great and courageous...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Major (Rtd) Abdullahi Sheikh (Mandera North, UDM) Hon. Speaker, I rise to second the Motion on the Report of the Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations on the approval of Dr Ida Betty Odinga, EGH, for appointment as the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Kenya to the...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Major (Rtd) Abdullahi Sheikh (Mandera North, UDM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I also wish to take this opportunity to welcome His Excellency, Vice-President of Somali Regional State in the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia and his delegation. You are most welcome. I am sure your engagement with Kenyans will...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Major (Rtd) Abdullahi Sheikh (Mandera North, UDM) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I join you in welcoming the chiefs from Mandera North Constituency, Mandera County, to Parliament, specifically to the National Assembly. Chiefs, you are most welcome to this House. Enjoy the proceedings of the House. I know you came...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Major (Rtd) Abdullahi Sheikh (Mandera North, UDM) Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table: Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations, accompanied by the State Department for Diaspora Affairs, on a visit to Abu Dhabi and Dubai in the United...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Major (Rtd) Abdullahi Sheikh (Mandera North, UDM) Hon. Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations, accompanied by the State Department for Diaspora Affairs, on a visit to Abu Dhabi and...
Official Hansard sourceHon. (Rtd) Abdullahi Sheikh (Mandera North, UDM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I beg to move the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations on the inquiry into the conduct of the British Army Training Unit in Kenya (BATUK) , laid...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Major (Rtd.) Abdullahi Sheikh (Mandera North, UDM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I appreciate the many Members who have debated this matter robustly. I want to clarify that this Report, in no way, is undiplomatic or uncooperative on the part of Kenya and the United Kingdom. We have several...
Official Hansard sourceHon. Major (Rtd.) Abdullahi Sheikh (Mandera North, UDM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. We recognise the urgency of the matter. We shall handle it within two weeks upon resumption from recess. However, we shall still, transmit it to the responsible ministry immediately so that they may provide an earlier response.
Official Hansard sourceBills Sponsored
Sheikh Abdullahi Bashir has not sponsored any Bill.
Voting Record
Voting History: 6
Motions
- Taking into consideration the findings of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations in its report on the approval hearing of a Nominee for Appointment as the… 28 Apr 2026 Passed/Adopted Source ↗
- Pursuant to the provisions of section 13 of the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act, Cap 7F relating to extension of period for consideration of nominees for appointment to a public… 23 Apr 2026 Passed/Adopted Seconded Source ↗
- Taking into consideration the findings of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations in its Report on the Approval Hearing of a Nominee for Appointment as Permanent… 24 Feb 2026 Passed/Adopted Seconded Source ↗
- This House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations on a visit to Abu Dhabi and Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, from 8th to 15th June 2025… 4 Dec 2025 Moved Source ↗
- This House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations on its participation in the 38th African Union Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from 12th to… 3 Dec 2025 Moved Source ↗
- This House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations on Inspection Visit to Kenyan Diplomatic Missions in the United States of America from 14th… 3 Dec 2025 Moved Source ↗
- This House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations on the inquiry into the conduct of the British Army Training Unit in Kenya (BATUK), laid on… 25 Nov 2025 Passed/Adopted Source ↗
- Taking into consideration the findings of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations in its Report on the Approval Hearings of nine (9) Nominees for Appointment as High… 23 Sep 2025 Passed/Adopted Source ↗
- This House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations on Inspection Visit to Kenyan Embassies in the United Arab Emirates and the State of Qatar… 1 Apr 2025 Moved Source ↗
- This House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations on its participation in the Diaspora Mobile Consular Service (MCS) exercise in Texas, USA… 1 Apr 2025 Moved Source ↗
- This House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations on its consideration of the Treaty Establishing the Inter- Governmental Authority on… 1 Apr 2025 Passed/Adopted Seconded Source ↗
- This House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations on Budget Implementation Monitoring for FY 2023/2024 for the following State Departments… 1 Apr 2025 Moved Source ↗
- Taking into consideration the findings of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations in its Report on the Vetting of the Nominees for Appointment as Ambassador… 16 Jan 2025 Passed/Adopted Seconded Source ↗
- This House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations on its consideration of Protocol to the Constitutive Act of the African Union relating to the… 19 Sep 2024 Seconded Source ↗
- This House adopts the Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations on its Inspection Visit to Kenyan Embassies in the Republic of Rwanda and the Democratic… 14 Aug 2024 Moved Source ↗
Petitions
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Questions
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Statements
- Death of Mrs Sheila Chepkorir Tanui in Australia Ministerial Statement 24 Jun 2026
- Fourth Pastoralist Leadership Summit in Wajir County Member's Statement 4 Dec 2024
Papers Laid
- Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations on the Approval Hearing of Dr Julius Murori Mbijiwe, PhD., as a nominee for appointment as the Ambassador to Vatican, the Holy See. 28 Apr 2026
- The Government of the Republic of Kenya and the Government of the Czech Republic 2 Apr 2026
- The Government of the Republic of Kenya and the Government of the People’s Republic of China 2 Apr 2026
- The Government of the Republic of Kenya and the Government of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia 2 Apr 2026
- The Government of the Republic of Kenya and the Government of the Republic of Zimbabwe 2 Apr 2026
- The Government of the Republic of Kenya and the Government of the French Republic 2 Apr 2026
- Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations on its Consideration of the Following Defence Cooperation Agreements 2 Apr 2026
- Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations, accompanied by the State Department for Diaspora Affairs, on a visit to Abu Dhabi and Dubai in the United Arab Emirates from 8th to 15th June 2025. 4 Dec 2025
- Reports of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations 3 Dec 2025
- Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence, and Foreign Relations on the approval hearings of nine nominees for appointment as High Commissioners, Ambassadors, and Consuls-General 23 Sep 2025
- Report of the Departmental Committee on Administration and Internal Security on its approval hearing of two nominees for appointment as a chairperson and member of the National Police Service Commission 14 Aug 2025
- Report of Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations on its consideration of the Sessional Paper No.1 of 2025 on the Foreign Policy of the Republic of Kenya 22 Apr 2025
- Report of the Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations on the approval hearing of: Dr Caroline Wanjiru Karugu, nominee for appointment as Principal Secretary, State Department for East African Community Affairs. Four nominees for appointment as Ambassador, Permanent Representative and Consul General 15 Apr 2025
- Vote 1053 – State Department for Foreign Affairs 1 Apr 2025
- Vote 1221 – State Department for East African Community 1 Apr 2025