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Abdul Rahim Dawood

National Assembly

Abdul Rahim Dawood

Constituency North Imenti
Party Independent
Status Elected
Term Sep 2022 – Present
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Activity (last 12 months)

Policy focus

  • Statements42%
  • Questions & Answers37%
  • Committee Reports8%
  • Parliamentary Procedures7%
  • Motions4%
  • Governance & Democracy2%

Biography

Abdul Rahim Dawood is a Kenyan businessman who was elected as a member of the Kenyan Parliament in the 2013 parliamentary elections.

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Current Positions

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

Performance Scorecard

33.7 / 100 overall performance score
Top 9% of the National Assembly Ranked 33 of 357
  • Contributions 220 ↑ above avg 11.2/100
    House average: 87.5
  • Bills 2 ↑ above avg 2.6/100
    House average: 0.6
  • Committees 3 ↑ above avg 60.0/100
    House average: 2.2
  • Initiative 3 ↑ above avg 6.5/100
    House average: 0.9
  • Division participation 8 ↑ above avg 80.0/100
    House average: 6.7
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Committee Membership

Parliamentary Activity

Abdul Rahim Dawood has made 13 speeches this year and a total of 250 speeches in the 13th Parliament.

Statements 18th October 2024
1 speech in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

Hon. Rahim Dawood (North Imenti, Independent) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. It is great that Hon. Kithure Kindiki has been nominated by the President. Will the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) have to be involved as it was during the elections? Or is it not a factor in this case?...
Questions & Answers 18th October 2024
1 speech in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

Hon. Rahim Dawood (North Imenti, Independent) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. It is great that Hon. Kithure Kindiki has been nominated by the President. Will the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) have to be involved as it was during the elections? Or is it not a factor in this case?...
Questions & Answers 16th October 2024
1 speech in 1 contribution
Question Time ORDINARY QUESTIONS

Hon. Rahim Dawood (North Imenti, Independent) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I want to join my colleagues in supporting the Report of the Committee on Delegated Legislation. There is no way we can give anybody tax exemptions. There was a time when Grain Bulk Hauliers in Mombasa were granted tax...
Plenary Contribution 15th October 2024
1 speech in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

Hon. Rahim Dawood (North Imenti, Independent) Hon. Deputy Speaker, it will have to be after recess because we are going on recess. So, after the recess, another week or two. Thank you.

Plenary Contribution 14th August 2024
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session Wednesday, 14th August, 2024 - Morning Sitting

Hon. Rahim Dawood (North Imenti, Independent) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I beg to lay the following Papers on the Table: Reports of the Special Funds Accounts Committee on its consideration of the following:

Statements 14th August 2024
7 speeches in 2 contributions
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS
6 speeches

Hon. Rahim Dawood (North Imenti, Independent) Hon. Temporary Speaker. I second. (Question proposed) (Hon. (Dr) Ojiambo Oundo spoke off the record) 14th August 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 29

Hon. Rahim Dawood (North Imenti, Independent) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, my microphone is on. Can I contribute? (Laughter)

Hon. Rahim Dawood (North Imenti, Independent) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. I join the Committee to support the proposed changes. Although, I would have appreciated if they could look at the Community Health Promoters where they have made a reduction of over Ksh700 million. Whatever has been allocated is for...

Hon. Rahim Dawood (North Imenti, Independent) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. First, I congratulate Hon. Nabulindo for bringing this Motion. It is not that I do sugarcane farming in my constituency or my county but, as Hon. Odanga has just mentioned, there are varieties which can be done in any...

Hon. Rahim Dawood (North Imenti, Independent) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. Hon. Oundo said that he had heard about that CAIP Programme, but had not seen the actual projects. I welcome him to Meru County to see the Programme that was launched by His Excellency the President. It is working...

Hon. Rahim Dawood (North Imenti, Independent) Hon. Mutuse should confirm whether he is also dropping the New Schedule, the provisions of meetings and procedure for the Tribunal. If Clause 43A to H is not there, then the New Schedule should be dropped as well. The Temporary Chairlady (Hon. (Dr) Rachael...
Ministerial Statement ADOPTION OF NINTH REPORT ON FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR VARIOUS FUNDS FOR FINANCIAL YEARS 2020/2021 AND 2021/2022

Hon. Rahim Dawood (North Imenti, Independent) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the Ninth Report of the Special Funds Accounts Committee on its consideration of the Report of the Auditor-General on the Financial ADOPTION OF 10TH REPORT ON FINANCIAL STATEMENTS...
Questions & Answers 14th August 2024
6 speeches in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS
6 speeches

Hon. Rahim Dawood (North Imenti, Independent) Hon. Temporary Speaker. I second. (Question proposed) (Hon. (Dr) Ojiambo Oundo spoke off the record) 14th August 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 29

Hon. Rahim Dawood (North Imenti, Independent) Hon. Temporary Chairlady, my microphone is on. Can I contribute? (Laughter)

Hon. Rahim Dawood (North Imenti, Independent) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. I join the Committee to support the proposed changes. Although, I would have appreciated if they could look at the Community Health Promoters where they have made a reduction of over Ksh700 million. Whatever has been allocated is for...

Hon. Rahim Dawood (North Imenti, Independent) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. First, I congratulate Hon. Nabulindo for bringing this Motion. It is not that I do sugarcane farming in my constituency or my county but, as Hon. Odanga has just mentioned, there are varieties which can be done in any...

Hon. Rahim Dawood (North Imenti, Independent) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Chairlady. Hon. Oundo said that he had heard about that CAIP Programme, but had not seen the actual projects. I welcome him to Meru County to see the Programme that was launched by His Excellency the President. It is working...

Hon. Rahim Dawood (North Imenti, Independent) Hon. Mutuse should confirm whether he is also dropping the New Schedule, the provisions of meetings and procedure for the Tribunal. If Clause 43A to H is not there, then the New Schedule should be dropped as well. The Temporary Chairlady (Hon. (Dr) Rachael...
Papers Laid 14th August 2024
1 speech in 1 contribution
Ministerial Statement ADOPTION OF NINTH REPORT ON FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR VARIOUS FUNDS FOR FINANCIAL YEARS 2020/2021 AND 2021/2022

Hon. Rahim Dawood (North Imenti, Independent) Hon. Temporary Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the Ninth Report of the Special Funds Accounts Committee on its consideration of the Report of the Auditor-General on the Financial ADOPTION OF 10TH REPORT ON FINANCIAL STATEMENTS...
Statements 6th August 2024
1 speech in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

Hon. Rahim Dawood (North Imenti, Independent) Hon. Speaker, I want to refer you to the Prevention of Livestock and Produce Theft Bill of 2023.

Questions & Answers 6th August 2024
1 speech in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

Hon. Rahim Dawood (North Imenti, Independent) Hon. Speaker, I want to refer you to the Prevention of Livestock and Produce Theft Bill of 2023.

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Bills Sponsored

Abdul Rahim Dawood has sponsored 2 bills.

The Cancer Prevention and Control (Amendment) (No.2) Bill

2022
Status: Passed.

The Parliamentary Pensions (Amendment) Bill

2022
Status: Bill lapsed at the end of the Third Session (2024)

Voting Record

6Ayes
2Noes
0Abstain / Spoilt
8Divisions attended

Voting History: 8

Date
Vote
Decision
June 20, 2023
Finance Bill 2023 — 35% top income tax band
No
June 14, 2023
The Finance Bill, 2023
Yes
December 1, 2022
Extension Of Sitting Time Until Conclusion Of Business
Yes
July 1, 2025
The Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill 4 of 2025
Absent
June 25, 2024
Consideration of Report of the Committee of the Whole Finance Bill 2024
Yes
June 22, 2023
Finance Bill 2023 - 2nd Reading
Yes
May 2, 2024
CS Linturi Impeachment Motion
No
October 8, 2024
Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment
Yes
June 20, 2024
Finance Bill 2024 (2nd Reading)
Yes

Motions

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Statements

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Papers Laid

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