The High Court, recently dismissed a Petition that had sought to annul the current Cabinet, over queries raised on the nomination, vetting and appointment processes of the Cabinet Secretaries (CSs) following the President’s decision to dissolve Cabinet in 2024.

The Petitioners had among others, the President, members of his Cabinet, The Speaker of the National Assembly and the Office of the Attorney General, among others.

The National Assembly's Public Investments Committee on Commercial Affairs and Energy chaired by Hon. David Pkosing (Pokot South) has given the Lake Victoria North Water Works Development Agency a two-month ultimatum to address persistent water service challenges in western Kenya.

The High Court recently dismissed a Petition that had sought to annul the current Cabinet, over queries raised on the nomination, vetting, approval and appointment process of the Cabinet Secretaries (CSs) following the President’s dissolution of Cabinet in 2024.

The Petitioners had sued the President, members of his Cabinet, The Speaker of the National Assembly and the Office of the Attorney General, among others.

The National Assembly's Public Investments Committee on Commercial Affairs and Energy has directed Tanathi Water Works Development Agency to address staffing anomalies after an audit revealed that some officers were occupying positions not provided for in the Agency's approved establishment.

The meeting, chaired by Hon. David Pkosing (Pokot South), reviewed audit queries raised by the Office of the Auditor-General, with members pressing the agency's management to explain issues ranging from budget performance to human resource compliance.

A Quick Response (QR) Code designed by the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF) Board has been tabled in the House.

Tabling the Code, Chairperson of the Committee on NG-CDF, Hon. Musa Sirma (Eldama Ravine) noted that the initiative is aimed at strengthening accountability, reducing information gaps, and enabling citizens to monitor projects in their constituencies in real time.

According to the Board’s Ag, CEO Mr. Benjamin Magut, the QR code is more than a piece of technology.

The Departmental Committee on Environment, Forestry, and Mining chaired by Hon. Vincent Musyoka (Mwala) has deferred consideration of a public petition on the implementation of the Nairobi Rivers Regeneration Project after concerns were raised that the issues before Parliament are also the subject of active court proceedings.

The National Assembly has passed the County Governments (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bill No. 25 of 2023), paving the way for a higher voting threshold for the removal of County Executive Committee (CEC) members from office.

The National Assembly is debating the Penal Code (Amendment) Bill, 2024, a bill that seeks to decriminalise attempted suicide and replace punitive measures with mental health care and psychosocial support.

The National Assembly has approved the Kenya National Library Service Bill, 2023 (National Assembly Bill No. 20 of 2023), paving the way for a modern legal framework aimed at strengthening library services, promoting literacy and preserving Kenya's cultural heritage.

The Appropriations Act, 2026 has been assented to by President William Ruto, authorizing government expenditure of KSh4.82 trillion for the 2026/27 Financial Year and setting the stage for implementation of key programmes under the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA).

The legislation, sponsored by Budget and Appropriations Committee Chairperson Hon. Samuel Atandi, was passed by the National Assembly on 18th June 2026 before being forwarded to the president for assent.

President William Ruto has assented into law the Supplementary Appropriation (No. 2) Act, 2026, paving the way for additional government spending to address emerging priorities as the 2025/2026 Financial Year comes to a close.

The Act gives effect to the Supplementary Estimates II, which seek to align budgetary allocations with actual expenditure requirements, available resources, operational shortfalls, enhanced security needs, and financing requirements for development partner supported programmes.

The National Assembly has passed the Kenyan Sign Language Bill, 2023 (Senate Bill No. 9 of 2023) with amendments, paving the way for enhanced recognition, regulation and use of Kenyan Sign Language across public institutions, schools, courts, media houses and telecommunications services.

The Bill, co-sponsored by Hon. Millie Odhiambo-Mabona and Hon. Umulkheir Harun, seeks to promote inclusivity and guarantee equal access to information, education and public services for persons who are deaf, hard of hearing and deafblind.

The National Assembly has passed the County Allocation of Revenue Bill, 2026, paving the way for the disbursement of Ksh 428 billion in equitable share revenue to the country's 47 county governments for the 2026/2027 Financial Year.

The Bill, which was approved without amendments, provides the legal framework for the allocation and transfer of nationally raised revenue to counties, ensuring that devolved units receive resources needed to deliver essential services to wananchi.

The National Assembly has passed the Central Bank of Kenya (Amendment) Bill, 2026, with amendments, marking a significant step towards strengthening financial sector stability, enhancing parliamentary oversight, and modernizing the operations of the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK).

Nakuru County Governor Susan Kihika is set to be arrested and presented before the Senate Standing Committee on National Security, Defence and Foreign Relations following a resolution passed by members during a meeting held this Monday.

The decision was reached during a sitting chaired by Committee Chairperson Senator Fatuma Dullo (Isiolo), after the Committee accused Governor Kihika of repeatedly ignoring invitations and a summon issued in relation to an ongoing inquiry.

The National Assembly approved the Agricultural and Livestock Extension Services Bill (Senate Bill No. 12 of 2022) on June 10, 2026, paving the way for a more coordinated, technology-driven and farmer-centred agricultural extension system aimed at improving productivity, increasing incomes and strengthening food security across the country.

The Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning yesterday tabled its highly anticipated report on the Finance Bill, 2026, recommending that the National Assembly approves its recommendations with several critical amendments. 

The National Assembly Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs (JLAC) has held a consultative meeting with officials from the Office of the Registrar of Polical Parties; led by the Registrar Mr. John Lorionokou.

The meeting is in furtherance of ongoing consultative efforts by the Committee to ensure adequate preparation by key stakeholders ahead of next year's General Election.

The National Assembly Departmental Committee on Communication, Information, and Innovation on Friday 12^th June conducted key stakeholder consultations on the National Addressing Bill, 2025, marking a significant legislative step toward transforming Kenya’s fragmented and outdated spatial referencing systems into a unified, digital-ready national addressing framework.