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Hussein Abdi

National Assembly

Hussein Abdi

Constituency Tarbaj
Party United Democratic Alliance
2022 coalition Kenya Kwanza
Status Elected
Term Sep 2022 – Present
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Activity (last 12 months)

Policy focus

  • Devolution36%
  • Security & Defense18%
  • Trade & Commerce18%
  • Energy & Water9%
  • Mining & Natural Resources9%
  • Disaster Management & Relief9%

Background

Career & Experience

Member at United Democratic Alliance (Started: August 2022); Member at the National Assembly of National Assembly (Started: August 2022)

Current Positions

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

Performance Scorecard

8.6 / 100 overall performance score
Top 95% of the National Assembly Ranked 332 of 348
  • Contributions 23 ↓ below avg 1.1/100
    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 10 ↓ below avg 0.5/100
    House average: 27.6
  • Division participation 3 ↓ below avg 30.0/100
    House average: 6.7
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Committee Membership

Policy areas this member has been most active on — across bills, motions, questions, statements, papers and Hansard contributions.

Parliamentary Activity

Hussein Abdi has made 1 speech last year and a total of 1 speech in the 13th Parliament.

Plenary Contribution 23 Apr 2026
1 speech in 1 contribution
Petition ADOPTION OF REPORT ON STATUS OF REPORTS ON PETITIONS AND RESOLUTIONS PASSED BY THE HOUSE

Hon. Hussein Abdi (Tarbaj, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I rise to second, and I wish to add a few comments on the same. I wish to congratulate and give commendations to my Chairman, Hon. Gideon Mulyungi, and his Committee, who have been going through these reports, which span from 2013...
Plenary Contribution 25 Feb 2026
4 speeches in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS
4 speeches

Hon. Hussein Abdi (Tarbaj, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (c) , I rise to request a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Housing, Urban Planning and Public Works regarding the status of utilisation of the Housing Levy for the...

Hon. Hussein Abdi (Tarbaj, UDA) Very well then.

Hon. Hussein Abdi (Tarbaj, UDA) Two weeks are okay, but by then we might be on recess. That may not suffice.

Hon. Hussein Abdi (Tarbaj, UDA) Tarbaj.

Disaster Management & Relief 18 Feb 2026
1 speech in 1 contribution
Procedural Matter MOTION OF ADJOURNMENT ON A MATTER OF URGENT NATIONAL IMPORTANCE DROUGHT SITUATION IN NORTHERN KENYA

Hon. Hussein Abdi (Tarbaj, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. At the outset, I support this Motion by my colleague from Wajir West. The situation in these drought-hit areas, especially in Northern Kenya, is quite dire and devastating. Additionally, responses from all levels of government are quite discouraging and slow....
Energy & Water 4 Dec 2025
1 speech in 1 contribution
General Discussion COMMUNICATION FROM THE CHAIR

Hon. Hussein Abdi (Tarbaj, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table: Report of Parliament of Kenya Delegation to the 2025 hearing of the Inter-
Plenary Contribution 18 Nov 2025
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session Tuesday, 18th November, 2025 - Afternoon Sitting

Hon. Hussein Abdi (Tarbaj, UDA) It is okay, Hon. Temporary Speaker. Thank you. However, I will allow… Please allow my colleague, Muliro, to say something.

Plenary Contribution 18 Nov 2025
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session Tuesday, 18th November, 2025 - Afternoon Sitting

Hon. Hussein Abdi (Tarbaj, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I wish to express my appreciation for the Vice-Chairman's efforts. However, the response is disappointing and unsatisfactory. The Vice-Chairman has just read what the Ministry gave him. I want to draw your attention to the coverage percentage as read in...
Devolution 9 Oct 2025
2 speeches in 1 contribution
Ministerial Statement REQUESTS FOR STATEMENTS INSECURITY IN NANDI COUNTY
2 speeches

Hon. Hussein Abdi (Tarbaj, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I thank the Chairman for the effort made. However, I need certain clarifications from the Chairman or the Committee. This section of the road is part of the Horn of Africa Road Project that has been popularised by the President...

Hon. Hussein Abdi (Tarbaj, UDA) That is fine, Hon. Temporary Speaker. (Hon. Onesmus Ngogoyo raised his hand)

Plenary Contribution 25 Sep 2025
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session Thursday, 25th September, 2025 - Afternoon Sitting

Hon. Hussein Abdi (Tarbaj, UDA) Hon. Temporary Speaker, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (c) , I rise to request for a statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Energy regarding the implementation of the Last Mile Connectivity in Tarbaj Constituency. The Last Mile Connectivity...
Plenary Contribution 25 Sep 2025
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session Hansard Report - Thursday, 25th September 2025

Hon. Temporary Speaker, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (c) , I rise to request for a statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Energy regarding the implementation of the Last Mile Connectivity in Tarbaj Constituency. The Last Mile Connectivity Programme was launched as part...
Plenary Contribution 1 Jul 2025
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session Tuesday, 1st July, 2025 - Afternoon Sitting

Hon. Hussein Abdi (Tarbaj, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order 44 (2) (c) , I rise to request for a statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Transport and Infrastructure regarding funding for the construction of Wajir-Tarbaj-Kotulo Road. The road, which traverses...
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Bills Sponsored

Hussein Abdi has not sponsored any Bill.

Voting Record

3Ayes
0Noes
0Abstain / Spoilt
3Absent
3Divisions attended

Voting History: 6

Date
Vote
Decision
1 Jul 2025
The Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill 4 of 2025
Absent
25 Jun 2024
Consideration of Report of the Committee of the Whole Finance Bill 2024
Yes
22 Jun 2023
Finance Bill 2023 - 2nd Reading
Absent
2 May 2024
CS Linturi Impeachment Motion
Absent
8 Oct 2024
Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment
Yes
20 Jun 2024
Finance Bill 2024 (2nd Reading)
Yes

Motions

Petitions

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Questions

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Statements

Papers Laid

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