𝗧𝘂𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝟭𝟮, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰

A petition in which the Parliament of Kenya  has been sued alongside other entities for enactment of three health-related laws, will be heard before the High Court on 20th  March and 21st March 2024, a three-Judge Bench has directed. 

High Court Judges, Justice  Alfred Mabeya, Justice Freda Gathiru and Justice Robert Limo will hear the petition touching on among other laws, the recently enacted Social Health Insurance Act.

The National Assembly Committee on Diaspora Affairs and Migrant Workers carried out an  inspection visit of a number of private employment agencies domiciled in the Coastal Region.

This morning, the Senate Committee on County Public Investments and Special Funds, led by Vihiga Senator Godfrey Osotsi, convened a meeting with Narok Governor Patrick Ole Ntutu. The focus was to scrutinize the Auditor-General's reports on four county funds, covering the fiscal period between 2020 and 2022. These funds included the County Bursary Fund, Alcoholics Drinks Control Fund, Maasai Mara Support Fund, and the Narok County Revenue Fund.

Senate Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries Committee, under the leadership of Kirinyaga County Senator James Kamau Murango, MP, today held a  public participation to deliberate on the legislative proposal on the Sugar Bill, 2022, (National Assembly Bill No. 34).