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Joyce Kamene

National Assembly

Joyce Kamene

County Machakos
Party Wiper Democratic Movement - Kenya
Status Women's Representative
Term Sep 2022 – Present
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Activity (last 12 months)

Policy focus

  • Questions & Answers38%
  • Statements37%
  • Parliamentary Procedures9%
  • Devolution6%
  • Governance & Democracy5%
  • Committee Reports5%

Biography

Joyce Kamene Kasimbi (born 15 June 1978) is a Kenyan politician serving as the Woman Representative for Machakos County, having been elected in 2017 and re-elected in 2022 under the Wiper Democratic Movement. She is a member of the National Assembly.

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Current Positions

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

Performance Scorecard

27.7 / 100 overall performance score
Top 34% of the National Assembly Ranked 124 of 357
  • Contributions 51 ↓ below avg 2.6/100
    House average: 87.5
  • Bills 3 ↑ above avg 3.8/100
    House average: 0.6
  • Committees 2 ↓ below avg 40.0/100
    House average: 2.2
  • Initiative 1 ↑ above avg 2.2/100
    House average: 0.9
  • Division participation 8 ↑ above avg 80.0/100
    House average: 6.7
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Committee Membership

Parliamentary Activity

Joyce Kamene has made 19 speeches last year and a total of 59 speeches in the 13th Parliament.

Statements 16th March 2023
2 speeches in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS
2 speeches

Hon. Joyce Kamene (Machakos County, WDM) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker, for the opportunity. I just want to air my voice on the SRC. The draft Regulations it forwarded clearly show that there was no public participation from the other commissions. For example, it is not the mandate of the...

Hon. Joyce Kamene (Machakos County, WDM) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. Finally, let me state that the main role of SRC is to set and regulate salaries of State officers and that its role is advisory when it comes to salaries and benefits of other public officers. So, I support...
Questions & Answers 16th March 2023
2 speeches in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS
2 speeches

Hon. Joyce Kamene (Machakos County, WDM) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker, for the opportunity. I just want to air my voice on the SRC. The draft Regulations it forwarded clearly show that there was no public participation from the other commissions. For example, it is not the mandate of the...

Hon. Joyce Kamene (Machakos County, WDM) Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. Finally, let me state that the main role of SRC is to set and regulate salaries of State officers and that its role is advisory when it comes to salaries and benefits of other public officers. So, I support...
Infrastructure & Transport 16th February 2023
2 speeches in 1 contribution
General Discussion COMMUNICATION FROM THE CHAIR
2 speeches

Hon. Joyce Kamene (Machakos County, WDM) Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to give my voice on the issues that are on the Floor. I would want to begin with the issue of the three funds: NG-CDF, NGAAF and the Senate Oversight Fund. I...

Hon. Joyce Kamene (Machakos County, WDM) I do not mind what the President has suggested. This is because if that is the quickest way to get a solution, so be it. I have heard you and the rest. There are a couple of Members who are disputing this method but...
Governance & Democracy 16th February 2023
2 speeches in 1 contribution
General Discussion COMMUNICATION FROM THE CHAIR
2 speeches

Hon. Joyce Kamene (Machakos County, WDM) Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to give my voice on the issues that are on the Floor. I would want to begin with the issue of the three funds: NG-CDF, NGAAF and the Senate Oversight Fund. I...

Hon. Joyce Kamene (Machakos County, WDM) I do not mind what the President has suggested. This is because if that is the quickest way to get a solution, so be it. I have heard you and the rest. There are a couple of Members who are disputing this method but...
Devolution 16th February 2023
2 speeches in 1 contribution
General Discussion COMMUNICATION FROM THE CHAIR
2 speeches

Hon. Joyce Kamene (Machakos County, WDM) Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to give my voice on the issues that are on the Floor. I would want to begin with the issue of the three funds: NG-CDF, NGAAF and the Senate Oversight Fund. I...

Hon. Joyce Kamene (Machakos County, WDM) I do not mind what the President has suggested. This is because if that is the quickest way to get a solution, so be it. I have heard you and the rest. There are a couple of Members who are disputing this method but...
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Bills Sponsored

Joyce Kamene has sponsored 3 bills.

The Higher Education Loans Board (Amendment) Bill

2023
Status: Bill lapsed at the end of the Third Session (2024)

The Higher Education Loans Board (Amendment) Bill

2022
Status: Pending at the Committee Stage.

The Public Service (Values and Principles) (Amendment) Bill

2022
Status: (Passed) forwarded to the Senate for consideration

Voting Record

2Ayes
6Noes
0Abstain / Spoilt
8Divisions attended

Voting History: 8

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

Motions

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