Kenya's National Assembly and the House Democracy Partnership (HDP) of the U.S. House of Representatives have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).

The signing of the MoU marks a crucial milestone in the relationship between the National Assembly and the U.S. House of Representatives. It also underscores a commitment to nurturing stronger legislative ties and democratic development.

The National Assembly is set to consider the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (Amendment) Bill and the Statutory Instruments (Amendments) Bill following proposals for amendment by the Senate. 

The UN Habitat has expressed its intention to aid the country realise its ambition to facilitate access to adequate housing in line with Article 43 of the Constitution which provides for economic and social rights.

The Appropriation Bill 2024 was on Tuesday, June 18, 2024 read for the First Time in the National Assembly. 

Members of the National Assembly have resolved to hold a morning sitting on Thursday, June 20, 2024, to allow for extended debate on the Finance Bill 2024.

Leader of the Majority Party, Hon. Kimani Ichung’wah, has urged the National Treasury to limit Supplementary Budgets to one per financial year.