Sen. Mungatana Danson Buya

Sen. Danson Mungatana is serving his first term since August 16, 2022, representing Tana River County. He is a member of the Senate Committee on Energy, the Committee on Delegated Legislation, and serves as the Chairperson of the Ad-Hoc Committee to investigate the proliferation of religious organisations and the circumstances leading to the deaths of more than 95 people in Shakahola, Kilifi County. He previously served as the Member of Parliament for Garsen Constituency from 2002 to 2012, during which he held various Assistant Minister positions under the late President Mwai Kibaki’s administration. He has sponsored the Natural Resources (Benefit Sharing) Bill (Senate Bills No. 6 of 2022), the Economic and Social Rights Bill (Senate Bills No. 7 of 2022), and the Parliamentary Powers and Privileges (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No. 5 of 2022).

 

COUNTY
Tana River County
PARTIES & COALITIONS
UDA: Aug. 16, 2022 to July 29, 2027.
Current positions

Member of the Senate for Tana River County
Started on Aug. 16, 2022.

Member of United Democratic Alliance
Ongoing.

Parliamentary contributions

0

Mungatana Danson Buya does not have any contributions.

Committee Memberships:

Mungatana Danson Buya does not belong to any House Committees.

Education and Experience:
Education
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From

To

Institution

Qualification

2022 Date Public Service Commissioner Senator

2018

Date

 

PHD, Management and Leadership

2005

2006

University of Nairobi

LLM

1990

1993

University of Nairobi

LLB

1987

1989

Alliance High School

KACE

1984

1987

Alliance High School

KCE

1981

1982

Arap Moi Primary

 

35points

Experience
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From

To

Employer

Position Held

2018

Date

COMESA Competition Commission

Commissioner

 

2013

2014

Kenya Ports Authority

Chairman

2002

2012

Parliamentary Service Commission: MP

Garsen Constituency

2002

2012

Government of Kenya

Assistant Minister

1996

Date

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