The County Public Accounts Committee, led by Homa Bay Senator Moses Kajwang’, has today directed the County Assembly of Laikipia to follow the procurement process to the letter when awarding tenders to suppliers.  

This comes after the Auditor General informed the Committee that the County Assembly of Laikipia made two payments amounting to Kshs1.4 million to two hotels for conference facilities for Members of the County Assembly and staff, despite them not being among the prequalified suppliers of the assembly during the Financial Year under review. 

Under the chairmanship of Homabay Senator Moses Kajwang, the Senate Committee on County Public Accounts (CPAC) convened with the County Assembly of Kericho today. The agenda of the meeting was to scrutinise the Auditor General's report, detailing the Financial Statements for the Fiscal Year of 2019/2020.

During the discussions, a series of significant resolutions were agreed upon.

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The National Assembly’s Public Petitions Committee held a meeting with the Cabinet Secretary for Water, Sanitation, and Irrigation Hon. Alice Wahome. Hon. Wahome appeared before the Committee to shed light on several issues including   the pollution of River Athi, the desiltation of Matinga Dam, and the need for long-term solutions to address perennial water shortage at the ward level in Kenya.

The National Assembly's Public Investments Committee on Social Services Administration and Agriculture chaired by Hon. Emmanuel Wangwe ( Navakholo) met Managing Trustee of the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) Mr. David Koros to review the Auditor General's report on the books of accounts for the Financial Year 2019/2020. 

The National Assembly Sports and Culture Committee held a meeting with key Government agencies and organizations to discuss the ratification of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) 1970 Treaty.