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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.

𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐈𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐄 𝐎𝐍 𝐃𝐄𝐅𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐄 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐋𝐋𝐈𝐆𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐄 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐈𝐆𝐍 𝐑𝐄𝐋𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒 𝐁𝐑𝐈𝐄𝐅𝐄𝐃 𝐎𝐍 𝐍𝐈𝐀𝐌𝐄𝐘 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐕𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍

The National Assembly Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations chaired by Hon. Nelson Koech (Belgut) has been briefed on the AU Convention on Cross Border Cooperation (Niamey Convention) by the Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs. 

In a meeting between the Committee and officials from the Ministry, the Committee was told that the Convention aims at fostering cross-border cooperation and assure peaceful border dispute resolution.

𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐎𝐍𝐖𝐄𝐀𝐋𝐓𝐇 𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐋𝐈𝐀𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐀𝐑𝐘 𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐎𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐊𝐄𝐍𝐘𝐀 𝐁𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐂𝐇 𝐇𝐎𝐋𝐃𝐒 𝐀𝐍𝐍𝐔𝐀𝐋 𝐆𝐄𝐍𝐄𝐑𝐀𝐋 𝐌𝐄𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐆, 𝐄𝐋𝐄𝐂𝐓 𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐎𝐅𝐅𝐈𝐂𝐄 𝐁𝐄𝐀𝐑𝐄𝐑𝐒

The Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Kenya branch, has new office bearers after eight legislators were elected to the local Executive Committee that will represent Kenya at the regional level and internationally. This new development follows elections held today during the Association’s Annual General Meeting at the National Assembly Chambers.

𝐏𝐈𝐂 𝐎𝐍 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐄𝐑𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐋 𝐀𝐅𝐅𝐀𝐈𝐑𝐒 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐄𝐍𝐄𝐑𝐆𝐘 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐁𝐄𝐒 𝐊𝐄𝐍𝐘𝐀 𝐑𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐍𝐔𝐄 𝐀𝐔𝐓𝐇𝐎𝐑𝐈𝐓𝐘'𝐒 𝐇𝐈𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐎𝐅 𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐂𝐓𝐄𝐃 𝐅𝐈𝐑𝐌 𝐄𝐌𝐏𝐋𝐎𝐘𝐄𝐄

The National Assembly Public Investments Committee on Commercial Affairs and Energy has raised concerns about how a company contracted by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) for Psychometric Testing ended up with one of its Directors becoming the Authority's Human Resources Manager.

During a review of the KRA's financial records the Committee chaired by Hon. David Pkosing (Pokot South), discovered that Working Smart Skills Limited had been engaged by the Authority  on four separate occasions between 2008 to 2014.

𝐏𝐈𝐂 𝐎𝐍 𝐆𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐍𝐀𝐍𝐂𝐄 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐄𝐃𝐔𝐂𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐈𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐄 𝐔𝐑𝐆𝐄𝐒 𝐇𝐎𝐔𝐒𝐄 𝐓𝐎 𝐀𝐃𝐎𝐏𝐓 𝐑𝐄𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐓 𝐎𝐍 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐄 𝐂𝐎𝐑𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒 𝐀𝐂𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐓𝐒

The National Assembly's Public Investments Committee on Governance and Education chaired by Hon. Jack Wamboka (Bumula) has urged the House to adopt its Report on its consideration of the Auditor-General on the Financial Statements of State Corporations (Regulatory and Governance Agencies) for the Financial Years 2018/2019, 2019/2020 and 2020/2021.

According to the Report, the Committee noted that due to lack of exposure to the audit process a number of Accounting Officers were non-compliant with various provisions of the law.

𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐋𝐈𝐀𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐀𝐑𝐈𝐀𝐍𝐒 𝐀𝐆𝐀𝐈𝐍𝐒𝐓 𝐃𝐑𝐔𝐆𝐒 𝐂𝐀𝐔𝐂𝐔𝐒 𝐏𝐋𝐄𝐃𝐆𝐄 𝐓𝐎 𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐄𝐍𝐆𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐍 𝐅𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓 𝐀𝐆𝐀𝐈𝐍𝐒𝐓 𝐃𝐑𝐔𝐆𝐒 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐒𝐔𝐁𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐍𝐂𝐄 𝐀𝐁𝐔𝐒𝐄

The Parliamentarians Against Drugs and Substance Abuse Caucus, has pledged to strengthen the fight against drugs and substance abuse through a unified approach with the partnership of National Authority for Campaign Against Drug Abuse (NACADA) and Community Based Organizations (CBOs).

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