Hon. (Dr.) Keynan, Wehliye Adan, CBS, MP

Education Background:

From

To

Education Institution

Qualification

2018

-

Commonwealth University

Honorary Doctorate of Public Administration (DPA)

2013

To Date

Kenyatta University

Master of Arts , International Relations & Diplomacy

2008

2009

Moi University

Master of Arts, Public Administration

1990

1994

Moi University

Bachelor of Education (Arts)

1987

1989

Garbatulla High School

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education

1986

Wajir High School

1978

1985

Rhamu Primary School

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education

Employment/Service History:

From

To

Employer/Institution

Position Held

March 2013

To date

Kenya National Assembly

Member of Parliament, Eldas Constituency

2008

2012

Kenya National Assembly

Member of Parliament, Wajir West Constituency

1997

2002

Kenya National Assembly

Member of Parliament, Wajir West Constituency

1996

1997

National Housing Corporation

Director

Membership to Committees (8^th Parliament)

From

To

Committee

Position Held

1998

2002

Departmental Committee on Finance, Planning and Trade

Member

1998

2002

Departmental Committee on Administration and National Security

Member

1998

2002

Departmental Committee on Local Government

Member

Membership to Committees/Commissions (10^th Parliament)

From

To

Committee

Position Held

2008

January 2013

Departmental Committee on Defence and Foreign Relations

Chairperson

2011

March 2013

Parliamentary Service Commission

Vice-Chairperson

2011

January 2013

House Business Committee

Member

2008

January

2013

Departmental Committee on Energy, Communication and Information

Member

2008

January

2013

Departmental Committee on Labour and Social Welfare

Member

Membership to Committees/Commissions (11^th Parliament)

From

To

Committee

Position Held

2013

2017

Public Investments Committee

Chairperson

2013

2017

Departmental Committee on Defence and Foreign Relations

Member

2013

2017

Parliamentary Service Commission

Member

Membership to International Committees

• Member of the Parliamentary Network on the World Bank & International Monetary Fund
• Member of Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA)
• Member of the Global Organisation of Parliamentarians Against Corruption (GOPAC)
• Executive Committee Member of the Commonwealth Association of Public Accounts Committee (CAPAC)

Awards Received

• First Class: Chief of the Order of the Burning Spear (CBS) (2013) by the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Forces of the Republic of Kenya, in recognition of his distinguished and outstanding services rendered to the nation.
• Spirit of Detroit Award in Michigan State, (USA) (1999) in recognition of exceptional achievement, outstanding leadership and dedication to improving the quality of life.
• Member of the Global Organisation of Parliamentarians Against Corruption (GOPAC)
• Award in the Role of Legislatures in Economic Governance, Washington DC, (USA) (1999)