Sonia Birdi

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Sonia Birdi
Member of the Kenyan Parliament
Assumed office
15 March 2013
Constituency Nominated MP
Personal details
Nationality Kenyan
Political party URP
Profession Legislator
Committees Parliamentary committee on Environment and Natural Resources
Website www.soniabirdi.com

Sunjeev 'Sonia' Kour Birdi is a nominated member of the Kenyan Parliament.[1]

Political career

Birdi has taken part in various activities in her capacity as a member of parliament. She was at the Women In Parliament Global Forum in Brussels, taking part in the African Women’s Communication and Development Network (FEMNET) walk for the Bring Back Our Girls campaign following the Nigerian schoolgirls' kidnapping by Boko Haram.

She also attended the inauguration of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and had the opportunity to discuss Kenya–India relations with the BJP. Birdi sponsored a motion in Parliament, for the government to build dams countrywide for conservation of the environment and ecosystem management in order to reduce environmental degradation. She has also spoken on road safety measures, urging the Transport Safety Authority to take stricter measures on public transport safety.

References

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