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𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐈𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐄 𝐎𝐍 𝐄𝐍𝐕𝐈𝐑𝐎𝐍𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓, 𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐘 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐁𝐑𝐈𝐄𝐅𝐄𝐃 𝐎𝐍 𝐂𝐋𝐈𝐌𝐀𝐓𝐄 𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐍𝐆𝐄 𝐀𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐃𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐁𝐈𝐋𝐋

The National Assembly Committee on Environment, Forestry and Mining chaired by Hon. David Gikaria (Nakuru East) has been briefed on the Climate Change (Amendment) Bill, 2023.

The Amendment Bill sponsored by the Leader of Majority Party Hon. Kimani Ichung'wah (Kikuyu)  seeks to provide for regulations of carbon markets.

The Bill seeks to amend the Climate Change Act, 2016; a national legislation intended to enhance response to climate change and provide mechanisms and measures to achieve low carbon climate-resilient development.

𝐊𝐄𝐍𝐘𝐀 𝐑𝐈𝐒𝐊𝐒 𝐋𝐎𝐖𝐄𝐑 𝐑𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐀𝐒 𝐑𝐄𝐆𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐅𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐍𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋 𝐇𝐔𝐁, 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐈𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐄 𝐎𝐍 𝐅𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐍𝐂𝐄 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐓𝐎𝐋𝐃

The Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning chaired by Hon. Kimani Kuria (MP) has been told Kenya risks a lower rating as a regional financial hub if she does not expedite amendment to law of anti-money laundering to align to international standards.

 The revelation emerged even as the Committee moved to expedite consideration of provisions of the Anti-Laundering and Combating of Terrorism Financing Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2023, which affect the finance sector.

𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐈𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐄 𝐎𝐍 𝐉𝐔𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐄 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐋𝐄𝐆𝐀𝐋 𝐀𝐅𝐅𝐀𝐈𝐑𝐒 𝐁𝐄𝐆𝐈𝐍𝐒 𝐏𝐔𝐁𝐋𝐈𝐂 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐈𝐏𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐎𝐍 𝐀𝐍𝐓𝐈-𝐌𝐎𝐍𝐄𝐘 𝐋𝐀𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐅𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐎𝐅 𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐑𝐎𝐑𝐈𝐒𝐌 𝐀𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐃𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐁𝐈𝐋𝐋

The Justice and Legal Affairs Committee (JLAC) has commenced public participation on the Anti-Money Laundering and Combating of Terrorism Financing Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2023.

The Bill, which seeks to amend 18 laws, was committed to the JLAC chaired by Hon. George Murugara (Tharaka) and the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning chaired by Hon. Kuria Kimani (Molo), for consideration.

𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐆𝐀𝐓𝐀 𝐌𝐄𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑 𝐎𝐅 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐋𝐈𝐀𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐌𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐒 𝐌𝐎𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐎𝐍 𝐏𝐔𝐁𝐋𝐈𝐂 𝐇𝐄𝐀𝐋𝐓𝐇 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐂𝐄𝐑𝐍𝐒 𝐀𝐓 𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐆𝐀𝐓𝐀 𝐂𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐘

Langata Member of Parliament, Hon. Phelix Odiwuor has moved a motion regarding the neglect of Langata public cemetery which was declared full, close to two decades ago.

The Motion calls upon the National Government through the Ministry of Health to urgently conduct an assessment of the public health risks posed by the continued use of the Lang’ata Cemetery, and to institute mitigatory measures in collaboration with other stakeholders.

𝐇𝐎𝐔𝐒𝐄 𝐃𝐄𝐁𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐒 𝐅𝐎𝐎𝐃 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐅𝐄𝐄𝐃 𝐒𝐀𝐅𝐄𝐓𝐘 𝐁𝐈𝐋𝐋

The National Assembly has debated a Bill that seeks to streamline safety controls on food and livestock feeds to be allowed into the market.

The Food and Feed Safety Control Coordination Bill No. 21 of 2023, sponsored by the Leader of  Majority Party Hon. Kimani Ichungw'a (Kikuyu) proposes the enactment of an Act of Parliament to provide for the coordination of the public institutions in the control of food and feed safety.

𝐓𝐎𝐔𝐑𝐈𝐒𝐌 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐖𝐈𝐋𝐃𝐋𝐈𝐅𝐄 𝐂𝐀𝐁𝐈𝐍𝐄𝐓 𝐒𝐄𝐂𝐑𝐄𝐓𝐀𝐑𝐘 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐄𝐀𝐑𝐒 𝐁𝐄𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐄 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐇𝐎𝐔𝐒𝐄 𝐓𝐎 𝐀𝐍𝐒𝐖𝐄𝐑 𝐐𝐔𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒 𝐎𝐍 𝐇𝐔𝐌𝐀𝐍-𝐖𝐈𝐋𝐃𝐋𝐈𝐅𝐄 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐅𝐋𝐈𝐂𝐓

Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Tourism, Wildlife and Heritage, Ms. Peninah Malonza appeared before the National Assembly to answer Members' Questions on different matters concerning her Ministry.

 Hon. Gedion Mulyungi (Mwingi Central) wanted to know from the CS what measures her Ministry has put in place to to minimize the cases of human-wildlife conflict. 

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