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Stephen Wachira Karani

National Assembly

Stephen Wachira Karani

Constituency Laikipia West
Party United Democratic Alliance
Status Elected
Term Sep 2022 – Present
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Activity (last 12 months)

Policy focus

  • Statements26%
  • Questions & Answers23%
  • Parliamentary Procedures20%
  • Petitions14%
  • Motions9%
  • Committee Reports9%

Background

Career & Experience

Coalition Member at Jubilee Alliance (Started: 13th February 2013); Member at The National Alliance; of at Departmental Committee on Health (Started: 2013); Member at Catering and Health Club Committee (Started: 2013)

Current Positions

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

Performance Scorecard

34.5 / 100 overall performance score
Top 7% of the National Assembly Ranked 26 of 357
  • Contributions 29 ↓ below avg 1.5/100
    House average: 87.5
  • Bills 0 ↓ below avg 0.0/100
    House average: 0.6
  • Committees 3 ↑ above avg 60.0/100
    House average: 2.2
  • Initiative 0 ↓ below avg 0.0/100
    House average: 0.9
  • Division participation 10 ↑ above avg 100.0/100
    House average: 6.7
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Committee Membership

Parliamentary Activity

Stephen Wachira Karani has made 2 speeches last year and a total of 22 speeches in the 13th Parliament.

Technology & Innovation 11th June 2026
2 speeches in 1 contribution
General Discussion COMMUNICATION FROM THE CHAIR
2 speeches

Hon. Wachira Karani (Laikipia West, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table: Report of the Committee on Members’ Services and Facilities on its inspection visits to constituency offices in Nakuru County.

Hon. Wachira Karani (Laikipia West, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Committee on Members’ Services and Facilities on inspection visits in constituency offices in Nakuru County, laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 11th...
Security & Defense 11th June 2026
2 speeches in 1 contribution
General Discussion COMMUNICATION FROM THE CHAIR
2 speeches

Hon. Wachira Karani (Laikipia West, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table: Report of the Committee on Members’ Services and Facilities on its inspection visits to constituency offices in Nakuru County.

Hon. Wachira Karani (Laikipia West, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Committee on Members’ Services and Facilities on inspection visits in constituency offices in Nakuru County, laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 11th...
National Police Service 11th June 2026
2 speeches in 1 contribution
General Discussion COMMUNICATION FROM THE CHAIR
2 speeches

Hon. Wachira Karani (Laikipia West, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table: Report of the Committee on Members’ Services and Facilities on its inspection visits to constituency offices in Nakuru County.

Hon. Wachira Karani (Laikipia West, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Committee on Members’ Services and Facilities on inspection visits in constituency offices in Nakuru County, laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 11th...
Trade & Commerce 28th April 2026
1 speech in 1 contribution
Procedural Matter MOTION OF ADJOURNMENT ON A MATTER OF URGENT NATIONAL IMPORTANCE KILLING OF CIVILIANS IN MWINGI NORTH

Hon. Wachira Karani (Laikipia West, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to contribute to this Adjournment Motion by the Member for Kitui Central, Hon. Makali Muli. I come from a constituency that has also been affected by insecurity in the past. When I served in...
Parliamentary Procedures 28th April 2026
1 speech in 1 contribution
Procedural Matter MOTION OF ADJOURNMENT ON A MATTER OF URGENT NATIONAL IMPORTANCE KILLING OF CIVILIANS IN MWINGI NORTH

Hon. Wachira Karani (Laikipia West, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to contribute to this Adjournment Motion by the Member for Kitui Central, Hon. Makali Muli. I come from a constituency that has also been affected by insecurity in the past. When I served in...
Motions 28th April 2026
1 speech in 1 contribution
Procedural Matter MOTION OF ADJOURNMENT ON A MATTER OF URGENT NATIONAL IMPORTANCE KILLING OF CIVILIANS IN MWINGI NORTH

Hon. Wachira Karani (Laikipia West, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to contribute to this Adjournment Motion by the Member for Kitui Central, Hon. Makali Muli. I come from a constituency that has also been affected by insecurity in the past. When I served in...
Committee Reports 28th April 2026
1 speech in 1 contribution
committee COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE HOUSE

Hon. Wachira Karani (Laikipia West, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I rise to support this Report on access to healthcare by cancer patients in the country, and the 28th April 2026 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 27 Hon. Wachira Karani (Laikipia West, UDA)recommendations of the Departmental Committee on Health of this...
Statements 5th November 2025
1 speech in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

Hon. Wachira Karani (Laikipia West, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I rise to ask the Cabinet Secretary for Health the following question: Hon. Speaker Order, Hon. Nabulindo and Hon. Oundo. This is not a market in your regions. Hon. Wachira Karani (Laikipia West, UDA)
Questions & Answers 5th November 2025
1 speech in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS

Hon. Wachira Karani (Laikipia West, UDA) Hon. Speaker, I rise to ask the Cabinet Secretary for Health the following question: Hon. Speaker Order, Hon. Nabulindo and Hon. Oundo. This is not a market in your regions. Hon. Wachira Karani (Laikipia West, UDA)
Parliamentary Procedures 16th October 2025
1 speech in 1 contribution
General Discussion COMMUNICATION FROM THE CHAIR

Hon. Wachira Karani (Laikipia West, UDA) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to send my condolences to the family of the late Hon. Raila Amolo Odinga. I must admit I have never voted for him, but he is a gentleman I admire. I have vied five...
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Bills Sponsored

Stephen Wachira Karani has not sponsored any Bill.

Voting Record

8Ayes
2Noes
0Abstain / Spoilt
10Divisions attended

Voting History: 10

Date
Vote
Decision
February 20, 2024
The Affordable Housing Bill, 2023
Yes
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
Yes
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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Petitions

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Questions

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Statements

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Papers Laid

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