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𝐌𝐄𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑𝐒 𝐃𝐄𝐁𝐀𝐓𝐄 𝐌𝐎𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐎𝐍 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐎𝐃𝐔𝐂𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐎𝐅 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐏𝐑𝐄𝐇𝐄𝐍𝐒𝐈𝐕𝐄 𝐒𝐄𝐗 𝐄𝐃𝐔𝐂𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐈𝐍 𝐒𝐂𝐇𝐎𝐎𝐋𝐒

Members of the National Assembly have shown their support for the implementation of Sex Education in Kenyan schools as a measure to address the high rates of unwanted pregnancies amongst the teenagers.  

Members debated a Motion by Hon. Njeri Maina (Kirinyaga), urging the National Government, through the State Department of Basic Education, to introduce comprehensive health, wellness, and sex education as a core subject in the school curriculum.

𝐌𝐄𝐌𝐁𝐄𝐑𝐒 𝐃𝐄𝐂𝐑𝐘 𝐅𝐀𝐈𝐋𝐔𝐑𝐄 𝐎𝐅 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐆𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐍𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐓𝐎 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐏𝐄𝐍𝐒𝐀𝐓𝐄 𝐂𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐙𝐄𝐍𝐒 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐀𝐂𝐐𝐔𝐈𝐒𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍

Members of the National Assembly have raised concern that the National Government has not only caused significant delays but has also failed in its duty to compensate citizens for the lands acquired for infrastructural projects.

The legislators noted that a number of Kenyans find themselves trapped in severe destitution due to the Government's forceful acquisition of their lands without compensation. 

𝐉𝐎𝐈𝐍𝐓 𝐑𝐄𝐓𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐓 𝐁𝐄𝐓𝐖𝐄𝐄𝐍 𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐄𝐌𝐁𝐋𝐘 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐈𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐄𝐒 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐓𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐒𝐔𝐑𝐘 𝐄𝐍𝐃𝐒 𝐖𝐈𝐓𝐇 𝐂𝐀𝐋𝐋𝐒 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐂𝐎𝐋𝐋𝐀𝐁𝐎𝐑𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍

The Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning and the Select Committees on Public Debt and Privatization and Budget and Appropriations held a joint retreat with the National Treasury and Economic Planning.

The retreat covered key issues including revenue management, fiscal risks management and county public finance management; public investment and portfolio management; and public private partnerships (PPPs).

𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐈𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐄 𝐎𝐍 𝐏𝐔𝐁𝐋𝐈𝐂 𝐏𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒 𝐒𝐄𝐄𝐊𝐒 𝐀𝐂𝐂𝐄𝐒𝐒 𝐒𝐎𝐋𝐔𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐈𝐃𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐒 𝐎𝐅 𝐍𝐀𝐑𝐎𝐊 𝐄𝐀𝐒𝐓

The National Assembly’s Public Petition Committee led by Hon. Nimrod Mbai (Kitui East) met the State Department of Wildlife Principal Secretary (PS) Ms. Silvia Museiya together with the Director General Kenya Wildlife Services, Dr. Erustus Kanga to discuss a petition filed by Hon. Aramat Lemanken (Narok East).

𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐈𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐄 𝐎𝐍 𝐇𝐎𝐔𝐒𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐃𝐔𝐂𝐓𝐒 𝐈𝐍𝐒𝐏𝐄𝐂𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐕𝐈𝐒𝐈𝐓𝐒 𝐎𝐅 𝐇𝐎𝐔𝐒𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐉𝐄𝐂𝐓𝐒 𝐖𝐈𝐓𝐇𝐈𝐍 𝐍𝐀𝐈𝐑𝐎𝐁𝐈 𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐓𝐘

The National Assembly Departmental Committee on Housing, Urban Planning and Public Works led by Hon. Johana Ngeno (Emurua Dikirr) carried out inspection visits of several housing projects within Nairobi county. The projects which are located in Parklands, Starehe and Shauri Moyo form part of the Government plan to realize affordable housing for Kenyans of low income.

𝐉𝐔𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐄 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐋𝐄𝐆𝐀𝐋 𝐀𝐅𝐅𝐀𝐈𝐑𝐒 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐈𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐄 𝐓𝐎 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐒𝐈𝐃𝐄𝐑 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐏𝐎𝐒𝐄𝐃 𝐀𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐃𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐒 𝐓𝐎 𝐏𝐎𝐋𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐋 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐈𝐄𝐒 𝐋𝐀𝐖 𝐓𝐎 𝐂𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐓𝐄 𝐎𝐅𝐅𝐈𝐂𝐄 𝐎𝐅 𝐋𝐄𝐀𝐃𝐄𝐑 𝐎𝐅 𝐎𝐏𝐏𝐎𝐒𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍

The National Assembly Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs Committee chaired by Hon.George Murugara (Tharaka) is set to consider two legislative proposals.

The Political Parties (Amendment) Bill (2022) and The County Governments (Amendment) Bill, 2023. The Bills are sponsored by Hon. Wanami Wamboka (Bumula) and Hon. David Ochieng (Ugenya) respectively.

Hon. Wamboka is proposing amendments to the Political Parties Act by providing for the establishment of the offices of the Leader of Official Opposition  and the Deputy Leader of Opposition.