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George Peter Opondo Kaluma

National Assembly

George Peter Opondo Kaluma

Constituency Homa Bay Town
Party Orange Democratic Movement
Status Elected
Term Sep 2022 – Present
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Activity (last 12 months)

Policy focus

  • Parliamentary Procedures26%
  • Statements19%
  • Questions & Answers17%
  • Governance & Democracy17%
  • Committee Reports14%
  • Public Service & Civil Servants8%

Background

Career & Experience

Member at the National Assembly of Parliament (Started: 8th September 2022); Member at the National Assembly of Parliament (Started: 31st August 2017); Member at Orange Democratic Movement (Started: 8th February 2013); Member at Departmental Committee on Justice And Legal Affairs (Started: 2013); and at 3 more…

Current Positions

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

Performance Scorecard

32.3 / 100 overall performance score
Top 12% of the National Assembly Ranked 44 of 357
  • Contributions 182 ↑ above avg 9.3/100
    House average: 87.5
  • Bills 1 ↑ above avg 1.3/100
    House average: 0.6
  • Committees 3 ↑ above avg 60.0/100
    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

George Peter Opondo Kaluma has made 461 speeches last year and a total of 1852 speeches in the 13th Parliament.

Statements 17th April 2024
3 speeches in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS
3 speeches

Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay Town, ODM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, Hon. Millie Odhiambo is my niece. It really pains my heart when she speaks to that thing. Are you then the grandfather? Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay Town, ODM) No. I am not the grandfather. 17th April 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY...

Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay County, ODM) On a point of order. Hon. Kaluma, what is out of order? 17th April 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 15 Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay County, ODM)Hon. Temporary Speaker, I am standing before you and the House under Standing Order 131. For clarity purposes,...

Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay Town, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. You have listened to the Mover of the Bill, Hon. Millie, and Hon. Pukose. In their statements, they are confirming to you the need for that winnowing. They have confirmed to you that they met the other proponents...
Questions & Answers 17th April 2024
3 speeches in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS
3 speeches

Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay Town, ODM) Hon. Temporary Speaker, Hon. Millie Odhiambo is my niece. It really pains my heart when she speaks to that thing. Are you then the grandfather? Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay Town, ODM) No. I am not the grandfather. 17th April 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY...

Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay County, ODM) On a point of order. Hon. Kaluma, what is out of order? 17th April 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 15 Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay County, ODM)Hon. Temporary Speaker, I am standing before you and the House under Standing Order 131. For clarity purposes,...

Hon. Peter Kaluma (Homa Bay Town, ODM) Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. You have listened to the Mover of the Bill, Hon. Millie, and Hon. Pukose. In their statements, they are confirming to you the need for that winnowing. They have confirmed to you that they met the other proponents...
Statements 14th March 2024
9 speeches in 1 contribution
Ministerial Statement ADOPTION OF REPORT ON FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF SELECTED STATE CORPORATIONS
9 speeches
As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Thank you. Hon. (Dr) James Nyikal. Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity. I rise to discuss the green document, the Bill, that we are discussing. I do not support it. I must appreciate the work that has been done by...
As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Naomi Waqo is on her feet on a point of order.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) What is out of order?

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) We are running out of time. I will give you one minute.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Order, Hon. Members. Hon. Mbeyu, you will have eight minutes when the matter is scheduled to be considered by the House in future. I am grateful, on behalf of the Speaker, for the interest shown. Hon. Members, you will have future debates on this...
As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Are you forgetting that some people had been appointed to those positions before and the same were nullified? (An Hon. Member spoke off the record)

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Sabina Chege, the Jubilee Party Whip in the National Assembly.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon Junet Mohammed, you cannot refer to people that way.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Sabina Chege, do you want to be informed?

Papers Laid 14th March 2024
9 speeches in 1 contribution
Ministerial Statement ADOPTION OF REPORT ON FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF SELECTED STATE CORPORATIONS
9 speeches
As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Thank you. Hon. (Dr) James Nyikal. Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity. I rise to discuss the green document, the Bill, that we are discussing. I do not support it. I must appreciate the work that has been done by...
As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Naomi Waqo is on her feet on a point of order.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) What is out of order?

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) We are running out of time. I will give you one minute.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Order, Hon. Members. Hon. Mbeyu, you will have eight minutes when the matter is scheduled to be considered by the House in future. I am grateful, on behalf of the Speaker, for the interest shown. Hon. Members, you will have future debates on this...
As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Are you forgetting that some people had been appointed to those positions before and the same were nullified? (An Hon. Member spoke off the record)

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Sabina Chege, the Jubilee Party Whip in the National Assembly.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon Junet Mohammed, you cannot refer to people that way.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Sabina Chege, do you want to be informed?

Statements 13th March 2024
13 speeches in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS
13 speeches
As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Let us hear Hon. Beatrice Elachi, who will be followed by Hon. (Dr.) Ojiambo Oundo.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Who is next?

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) I order that the Quorum Bell be rung for 10 minutes. (The Quorum Bell was rung) ADJOURNMENT The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Gideon Mulyungi, you will have seven minutes when the matter is rescheduled for consideration in the future. Hon. Members, there...
As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Order, Hon. Caroline Ng’elechei. I am informed the time has come for the Mover to reply. By the procedure of the House, that would mark the end of your contributions. Where is the Mover?

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Mover, you now have under four minutes to reply.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Makau, proceed.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. (Dr.) Wilberforce Oundo.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Gideon Mulungi.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Gideon Mulungi, Parliament will adjourn at 9.00 O'clock today. You have all the time – ten minutes to be precise. 13th March 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 51 The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma)So, I have all the time. Thank you, for your generosity.I...
As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Caroline Ng’elechei, Member for Elgeyo Marakwet County.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma)
As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Thank you very much, Chairperson of the Committee on National Cohesion and Equal Opportunities. For the convenience of the House, the question on this Motion will be put the next time it is scheduled for consideration by the House Business Committee. (Putting of the...
As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) I just wanted to assure you that you still had 10 more minutes but I am grateful you have seconded. So, let me propose the Question. (Question proposed) Hon. (Dr) James Nyikal.

Questions & Answers 13th March 2024
13 speeches in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS
13 speeches
As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Let us hear Hon. Beatrice Elachi, who will be followed by Hon. (Dr.) Ojiambo Oundo.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Who is next?

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) I order that the Quorum Bell be rung for 10 minutes. (The Quorum Bell was rung) ADJOURNMENT The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Gideon Mulyungi, you will have seven minutes when the matter is rescheduled for consideration in the future. Hon. Members, there...
As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Order, Hon. Caroline Ng’elechei. I am informed the time has come for the Mover to reply. By the procedure of the House, that would mark the end of your contributions. Where is the Mover?

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Mover, you now have under four minutes to reply.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Makau, proceed.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. (Dr.) Wilberforce Oundo.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Gideon Mulungi.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Gideon Mulungi, Parliament will adjourn at 9.00 O'clock today. You have all the time – ten minutes to be precise. 13th March 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 51 The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma)So, I have all the time. Thank you, for your generosity.I...
As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Caroline Ng’elechei, Member for Elgeyo Marakwet County.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma)
As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Thank you very much, Chairperson of the Committee on National Cohesion and Equal Opportunities. For the convenience of the House, the question on this Motion will be put the next time it is scheduled for consideration by the House Business Committee. (Putting of the...
As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) I just wanted to assure you that you still had 10 more minutes but I am grateful you have seconded. So, let me propose the Question. (Question proposed) Hon. (Dr) James Nyikal.

Statements 12th March 2024
9 speeches in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS
9 speeches
As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Otiende Amollo… Hon. Temporary Speaker, I have an interjection. The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) You cannot raise an interjection after Hon. Otiende Amollo has concluded. Hon. Otiende Amollo, just for the benefit of the House, as a former member of the committee...
As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) The matter that was being debated before, which most of you have a lot of interest in, will continue after this one. In terms of the Standing Orders, when a matter like this is stayed from 6.00 p.m., we go back to 6.00 p.m....
As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) What is out of order, Hon. Ruku? Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. As much as I agree with Hon. Senior Counsel to some extent, NADCO Report should not at any given time supersede the mandate of the Members of this House. We are mandated...
As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) The gallant Member for Rangwe Constituency, Hon. (Dr) Lilian Gogo.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Asked another way, something like the conduct of elections is the role of the Commission. Is the Secretary to the Commission, who should also be the CEO of a commission, be a member of the Commission?

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Thank you, Hon. (Dr) Lilian Gogo. Hon. Members, we will now go back to the Statements on Legislative Proposals to amend the Constitution under Standing Order 114 (7A) . (Debate on the Bill adjourned) Remember it is: The Statements on Legislative Proposals to amend...
As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Thank you, Hon. Oyula. Let us have Hon. Farah Yakub, Member for Fafi. He will be followed by Hon. (Dr) Lilian Gogo, Member for Rangwe, on the instructions of the previous Hon. Temporary Speaker.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Peter Lochakapong’, the Member of Parliament for Sigor. He is not there. Hon. Oyula.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. (Dr) Nyikal, you may raise your point of order after the most learned Hon. Otiende Amollo speaks. He may just address the issue that you want to raise.

Questions & Answers 12th March 2024
9 speeches in 1 contribution
Question Time QUESTIONS AND STATEMENTS
9 speeches
As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Otiende Amollo… Hon. Temporary Speaker, I have an interjection. The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) You cannot raise an interjection after Hon. Otiende Amollo has concluded. Hon. Otiende Amollo, just for the benefit of the House, as a former member of the committee...
As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) The matter that was being debated before, which most of you have a lot of interest in, will continue after this one. In terms of the Standing Orders, when a matter like this is stayed from 6.00 p.m., we go back to 6.00 p.m....
As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) What is out of order, Hon. Ruku? Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. As much as I agree with Hon. Senior Counsel to some extent, NADCO Report should not at any given time supersede the mandate of the Members of this House. We are mandated...
As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) The gallant Member for Rangwe Constituency, Hon. (Dr) Lilian Gogo.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Asked another way, something like the conduct of elections is the role of the Commission. Is the Secretary to the Commission, who should also be the CEO of a commission, be a member of the Commission?

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Thank you, Hon. (Dr) Lilian Gogo. Hon. Members, we will now go back to the Statements on Legislative Proposals to amend the Constitution under Standing Order 114 (7A) . (Debate on the Bill adjourned) Remember it is: The Statements on Legislative Proposals to amend...
As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Thank you, Hon. Oyula. Let us have Hon. Farah Yakub, Member for Fafi. He will be followed by Hon. (Dr) Lilian Gogo, Member for Rangwe, on the instructions of the previous Hon. Temporary Speaker.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Peter Lochakapong’, the Member of Parliament for Sigor. He is not there. Hon. Oyula.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. (Dr) Nyikal, you may raise your point of order after the most learned Hon. Otiende Amollo speaks. He may just address the issue that you want to raise.

Parliamentary Procedures 5th March 2024
13 speeches in 1 contribution
Procedural Matter COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE CHAIR
13 speeches
As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Mboni, what are you signalling to the Chair by raising your hand? I will add you two minutes.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Next is the Member of Parliament for Kitui Rural, Hon. David Mboni.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) I will give you two minutes to conclude. 5th March 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 32 The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma)Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. We must look at the trade-offs. If we borrow more foreign loans, we face huge foreign exchange rate risks....
As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Thuku Kwenya, Member of Parliament for Kinangop.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Edith Nyenze? She has stepped out. Hon. (Dr) James Nyikal, Member of Parliament for Seme, do want to contribute to this?

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Mover.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Member of Parliament for Karachuonyo Constituency. The best finance mind we have in the House. Proceed.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Edith Nyenze.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) I did not get you well, Member for Bomet County. Are you waiting to contribute on the next one? Let us have Hon. Stephen Mogaka. Before Hon. Stephen Mogaka contributes, Hon. Josses Lelmengit had made a request.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Thuku, I have recognized the fact that you are speaking to yourself. Let me take it that you have concluded your contribution. I will give you a minute to tie your comments well.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Mover.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Mugambi Rindikiri? He is not in the House. Hon. Geoffrey Ruku, Member of Parliament for Mbeere North? He is also not in the House. Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose, Member of Parliament for Endebess, do you want to contribute to this? Thank you, Hon....
As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Why are you okaying? Will you finish if I add you one more minute?

Governance & Democracy 5th March 2024
13 speeches in 1 contribution
Procedural Matter COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE CHAIR
13 speeches
As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Mboni, what are you signalling to the Chair by raising your hand? I will add you two minutes.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Next is the Member of Parliament for Kitui Rural, Hon. David Mboni.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) I will give you two minutes to conclude. 5th March 2024 NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEBATES 32 The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma)Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. We must look at the trade-offs. If we borrow more foreign loans, we face huge foreign exchange rate risks....
As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Thuku Kwenya, Member of Parliament for Kinangop.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Edith Nyenze? She has stepped out. Hon. (Dr) James Nyikal, Member of Parliament for Seme, do want to contribute to this?

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Mover.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Member of Parliament for Karachuonyo Constituency. The best finance mind we have in the House. Proceed.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Edith Nyenze.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) I did not get you well, Member for Bomet County. Are you waiting to contribute on the next one? Let us have Hon. Stephen Mogaka. Before Hon. Stephen Mogaka contributes, Hon. Josses Lelmengit had made a request.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Thuku, I have recognized the fact that you are speaking to yourself. Let me take it that you have concluded your contribution. I will give you a minute to tie your comments well.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Mover.

As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Hon. Mugambi Rindikiri? He is not in the House. Hon. Geoffrey Ruku, Member of Parliament for Mbeere North? He is also not in the House. Hon. (Dr) Robert Pukose, Member of Parliament for Endebess, do you want to contribute to this? Thank you, Hon....
As Speaker / Chair

The Temporary Speaker (Hon. Peter Kaluma) Why are you okaying? Will you finish if I add you one more minute?

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Bills Sponsored

George Peter Opondo Kaluma has sponsored 1 bill.

The Kenya Roads (Amendment) (No.3) Bill

2025
Status: Passed

Voting Record

4Ayes
4Noes
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
Yes
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
Yes
June 20, 2024
Finance Bill 2024 (2nd Reading)
No

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Statements

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