The Diaspora Affairs and Migrant Workers Committee is established pursuant to Standing 208B of the National Assembly Standing Orders. The Committee
(a) considers all matters directly relating to policies and programmes for the protection of the rights and welfare of Kenyans in the diaspora, including— 
(i) Kenyan nationals with dual citizenship;
(ii) Kenyan migrant workers and their families abroad; and 
(iii) Kenyans undertaking studies overseas; 

(b) examines policies and programmes of the national government for— 
(i) Efficiently harnessing, mobilizing, and steering Kenyan resources in the diaspora for economic and socio-cultural development; 
(ii) Engaging and facilitating Kenyans in the diaspora, including persons eligible for dual citizenship; and 
(iii) Suffrage of Kenyan nationals in the diaspora.