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George Khaniri

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George Khaniri

County Vihiga
Party Amani National Congress
Status Elected
Term Aug 2017 – Jun 2022
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Biography

George Khaniri is a Kenyan politician. He belongs to the Amani National Congress (ANC) and was first elected to represent the Hamisi Constituency in the National Assembly of Kenya in the 1996 by election after his father's ( the late hamisi MP Hon. Khaniri Snr) demise. He retained the seat in the following elections in 1997, 2002, and 2007. He then won in 2013 as Vihiga county senator after the creation of the two tire government following the 2010 new constitution.

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Current Positions

A member of the 12th Parliament from August 16, 2017 to June 30, 2022

Committee Membership

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Parliamentary Activity

George Khaniri has made a total of 418 speeches in the 12th Parliament.

Plenary Contribution 22nd February 2018
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session Thursday, 22nd February, 2018 - Afternoon Sitting

Sen. Khaniri Mr. Speaker, Sir, yes, the Chairperson has consulted me on this matter. I fully agree with him that they cannot get the answers we want from the Officer Commanding Police Station (OCS) who is supposed to have committed these acts. I agree with him and thank him for...
Plenary Contribution 20th February 2018
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session Tuesday, 20th February, 2018 - Afternoon Sitting

Sen. KhaniriMr. Speaker, Sir, cases of police brutality against unarmed peaceful citizens are on the rise. When the Chair of the Committee on National Security, Defence and Foreign Relations brings the Statement, could he tell this House under what circumstances and what provoked the incident for the police to unleash...
Plenary Contribution 15th February 2018
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session Thursday, 15th February, 2018 - Afternoon Sitting

Sen. Khaniri On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir.

Plenary Contribution 15th February 2018
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session Thursday, 15th February, 2018 - Afternoon Sitting

Sen. Khaniri Did you say in two weeks?

Plenary Contribution 15th February 2018
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session Thursday, 15th February, 2018 - Afternoon Sitting

Sen. Khaniri
Plenary Contribution 15th February 2018
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session Thursday, 15th February, 2018 - Afternoon Sitting

Sen. Khaniri Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise not actually to comment on the petition, but to raise a very pertinent issue. I thank the Governor of Kisii County for taking this route. But whereas the Governor may have very valid reasons in wanting to alter these particular boundaries, I am...
Plenary Contribution 15th February 2018
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session Thursday, 15th February, 2018 - Afternoon Sitting

Sen. Khaniri Mr. Speaker, Sir, I have two points of order. The first one is with regard to the speaker who is on the Floor. We all know the provisions of the Standing Orders on comments on petitions. This is because when a petition is read by the Speaker or...
Plenary Contribution 15th February 2018
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session Thursday, 15th February, 2018 - Afternoon Sitting

Sen. Khaniri Sen. Wetangula. The Senate Minority Leader (Sen. Wetangula) : Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Chairperson of the Standing Committee on Finance and Budget, the Committee that I belong to, is not taking his work seriously. The issue asked affects even his county. Counties are grinding to a halt countrywide....
Plenary Contribution 14th February 2018
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session Wednesday, 14th February, 2018 - Afternoon Sitting

Sen. Khaniri Mr. Speaker, Sir, I thank you for your indulgence. I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, WHEREAS Kenya’s disaster profile is dominated by droughts, fire, floods, terrorism, diseases and epidemics that disrupt livelihoods, destroy infrastructure, divert planned use of resources, interrupt economic activities and retard...
Plenary Contribution 14th February 2018
1 speech in 1 contribution
Plenary Session Wednesday, 14th February, 2018 - Afternoon Sitting

Sen. Khaniri Mr. Speaker, Sir, I plead with you. Now that we are on the Notices of Motions and there is only one other, allow me to give my notice of Motion and then we go by the ruling that you have made.

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