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Petition to Parliament

Every person has a right to petition Parliament to consider any matter within its authority, including to enact, amend or repeal any legislation. This is Provided for under [Standing Order 223]

This is the general format for which a petition may be submitted to the National Assembly via the Clerk of the National Assembly.

𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗔𝗦𝗦𝗘𝗠𝗕𝗟𝗬 𝗜𝗦 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡 𝗧𝗢 𝗖𝗢𝗟𝗟𝗔𝗕𝗢𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗪𝗜𝗧𝗛 𝗖𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗣𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗦, 𝗦𝗔𝗬𝗦 𝗗𝗘𝗣𝗨𝗧𝗬 𝗖𝗟𝗘𝗥𝗞

Deputy Clerk of the National Assembly, Mrs. Serah Kioko has said the National Assembly is keen on fostering collaboration with other legislative bodies across the region and continent to facilitate the sharing of experiences and knowledge on matters of mutual interest.

𝐃𝐄𝐕𝐎𝐋𝐔𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐈𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐄 𝐐𝐔𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒 𝐅𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐎𝐍 𝐒𝐎𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋 𝐇𝐀𝐋𝐋𝐒 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐔𝐂𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐏𝐎𝐒𝐀𝐋.

The Committee on Devolution and Intergovernmental Relations chaired by Wajir Senator Mohammed Abbas has raised concerns on the proposal regarding the construction of social halls, specifically questioning whether the funding responsibility should fall on the National government or the County government.

 

The proposal is contained in the County Oversight and Accountability Bill, 2024 which is co-sponsored by Senator Ledama Ole Kina and Senator William Kisang.

 

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