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𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐄𝐌𝐁𝐋𝐘 𝐏𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐄𝐒 𝐒𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐍 𝐁𝐈𝐋𝐋𝐒 𝐃𝐔𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐅𝐄𝐁𝐑𝐔𝐀𝐑𝐘 – 𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐂𝐇 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐎𝐃 

The National Assembly passed seven Bills in the February – March 2025 period. Among the bills that sailed through the third reading is the County Governments Additional Allocations Bill (National Assembly Bill No.2 of 2025), which provides a framework for additional funds to county governments, ensuring enhanced service delivery at the grassroots level. 

INVITATION FOR SUBMISSION OF MEMORANDA

Have your say! 

 

You can now submit your written memoranda recommendations on the fourth basis for revenue sharing among county governments to the Clerk of the Senate on or before Thursday, 3rd April 2025 at 5:00 a.m.

𝐒𝐔𝐏𝐏𝐋𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐀𝐑𝐘 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐏𝐑𝐈𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐁𝐈𝐋𝐋 𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐃 𝐓𝐎 𝐔𝐍𝐋𝐎𝐂𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐀𝐃𝐃𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐅𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐒 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐄𝐃𝐔𝐂𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍, 𝐇𝐄𝐀𝐋𝐓𝐇 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐒𝐄𝐂𝐔𝐑𝐈𝐓𝐘 𝐒𝐄𝐂𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐒

President William Ruto has signed into law the Supplementary Appropriation Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 8 of 2025), paving the way for additional funding to education, health, security, infrastructure, and economic development.

The newly enacted law, sponsored by Deputy Speaker and Chairperson of the Liaison Committee, Hon. Gladys Boss was passed by the National Assembly on March 14, 2025, with amendments.

𝐓𝐄𝐍𝐀𝐍𝐓𝐒 𝐖𝐄𝐑𝐄 𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐔𝐄𝐃 𝐖𝐈𝐓𝐇 𝐀𝐋𝐋𝐎𝐓𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐋𝐄𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐒 𝐈𝐍 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐃𝐄𝐌𝐎𝐋𝐈𝐒𝐇𝐄𝐃 𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐒, 𝐒𝐀𝐘𝐒 𝐆𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐍𝐎𝐑 𝐒𝐀𝐊𝐀𝐉𝐀

Senate Standing Committee on Roads, Transportation and Housing chaired by Migori Senator Eddy Oketch met Nairobi County Governor Johnson Sakaja. 

 

The committee deliberated on the Urban Regeneration and Renewal

Programme of the County

Government of Nairobi.

 

Senator Sifuna asked the Governor if the County government of Nairobi committed to conduct a site visit to New Pumwani Estate and understand the technicalities involved. 

 

𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗘 𝗠𝗣𝗦 𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗢𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗗 𝗧𝗢 𝗠𝗘𝗗𝗜𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗠𝗜𝗧𝗧𝗘𝗘 𝗢𝗡 𝗦𝗘𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗘 𝗔𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗗𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗦 𝗧𝗢 𝗚𝗔𝗠𝗕𝗟𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗧𝗥𝗢𝗟 𝗕𝗜𝗟𝗟  

The Speaker of the National Assembly, Hon. Moses Wetang’ula has announced the appointment of nine Members to the Mediation Committee tasked with resolving disagreements over the Senate amendments to the Gambling Control Bill (National Assembly Bill No.70 of 2023).  

This follows the House’s rejection of the Senate’s amendments on January 16th , 2025, prompting the mediation process as stipulated under Article 112 of the Constitution and Standing Order 149. 

𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐄𝐌𝐁𝐋𝐘 𝐏𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐄𝐒 𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐓𝐘 𝐆𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐍𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓𝐒 𝐀𝐃𝐃𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐀𝐋𝐋𝐎𝐂𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒 𝐁𝐈𝐋𝐋 𝐔𝐍𝐋𝐎𝐂𝐊𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐅𝐔𝐍𝐃𝐒 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐓𝐈𝐄𝐒

The National Assembly has passed the County Governments Additional Allocations Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 2 of 2025), paving the way for the transfer of billions in conditional and unconditional grants to county governments for the 2024/2025 financial year.  

INVITATION FOR SUBMISSION OF MEMORANDA

Reminder! 

 

Have your say on The County Governments Additional Allocations Bill (Senate Bills No. 1 of 2025). 

 

Submit your written memoranda to the Clerk of the Senate on or before tomorrow, Friday, 14th March 2025 at 5:00 p.m.

𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐀𝐒𝐒𝐄𝐌𝐁𝐋𝐘 𝐀𝐃𝐎𝐏𝐓𝐒 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓/𝟐𝟔 𝐁𝐔𝐃𝐆𝐄𝐓 𝐏𝐎𝐋𝐈𝐂𝐘 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐌𝐀𝐊𝐄𝐒 𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐈𝐍𝐆𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐏𝐎𝐋𝐈𝐂𝐘 𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒

The National Assembly has adopted the Budget Policy Statement (BPS) for the financial year 2025/2026, setting the stage for a national expenditure of Ksh 2.523 trillion. 

The approved BPS allocates Ksh 2.447 trillion to the Executive, with specific provisions for the Office of the Auditor General at Ksh 8.652 billion. Parliament will receive Ksh 49.488 billion, while the Judiciary is allocated Ksh 26.749 billion. 

𝐇𝐎𝐍. 𝐉𝐎𝐇𝐍 𝐊𝐀𝐆𝐔𝐂𝐇𝐈𝐀 𝐑𝐀𝐈𝐒𝐄𝐒 𝐀𝐋𝐀𝐑𝐌 𝐑𝐄𝐆𝐀𝐑𝐃𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐀𝐂𝐔𝐓𝐄 𝐒𝐇𝐎𝐑𝐓𝐀𝐆𝐄 𝐎𝐅 𝐁𝐋𝐎𝐎𝐃 𝐓𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐊𝐈𝐓𝐒 𝐈𝐍 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐓𝐑𝐘

Mukuruweini MP, Hon. John Kaguchia has raised alarm over an acute shortage of blood testing kits in the country, warning that the crisis could lead to increased fatalities among patients in need of transfusions.

Speaking in the National Assembly, Hon. Kaguchia requested a statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Health, citing concerns over the Kenya National Blood Transfusion Service (KNBTS) running low on essential laboratory reagents and blood bag kits.

INVITATION FOR SUBMISSION OF MEMORANDA AND PUBLIC HEARING

Have your say on the County Government Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024. 

You can now submit your written memoranda to the Clerk of the Senate on or before Tuesday, 25th March 2025 at 5:00 p.m. 

The Senate will also conduct a public hearing on the Bill on Tuesday, 10th April 2025 at 10:00 a.m. at the Mini Chamber, County Hall, Nairobi.

𝐇𝐎𝐔𝐒𝐄 𝐆𝐑𝐄𝐄𝐍𝐋𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓𝐒 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 𝐃𝐄𝐁𝐓 𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐆𝐘, 𝐃𝐄𝐌𝐀𝐍𝐃𝐒 𝐅𝐈𝐒𝐂𝐀𝐋 𝐀𝐂𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐓𝐀𝐁𝐈𝐋𝐈𝐓𝐘, 𝐀𝐔𝐓𝐎𝐌𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐈𝐍 𝐃𝐄𝐁𝐓 𝐌𝐀𝐍𝐀𝐆𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓

The National Assembly has approved the 2025 Medium-Term Debt Management Strategy (MTDS). The approval followed a detailed report from the Liaison Committee, which conducted extensive consultations with key stakeholders, including the National Treasury, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), and the Controller of Budget.  

𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐒𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐓 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐈𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐄 𝐓𝐀𝐁𝐋𝐄𝐒 𝐑𝐄𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐓 𝐎𝐍  𝐋𝐄𝐆𝐀𝐋 𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐎𝐆𝐍𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐓𝐄𝐂𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐎𝐅 𝐄-𝐇𝐀𝐈𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐌𝐎𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐂𝐘𝐂𝐋𝐄 𝐑𝐈𝐃𝐄𝐑𝐒 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐃𝐄𝐋𝐈𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐘 𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐒𝐎𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐋

The Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Transport and Infrastructure Hon. George Kariuki laid before the floor of the house the report on the consideration of public petition (No. 14 of 2024) regarding legal recognition and protection of E- hailing motorcycle riders and delivery personnel

The Public Petition No. 014 of 2024 by the Digital Boda Drivers Association regarding legal recognition and protection of E-hailing motorcycle riders and delivery personnel, was reported to the House on 18th September, 2024 by the Honourable Speaker on behalf of the Petitioners.

𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐁𝐈𝐋𝐋𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒: 𝐒𝐄𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐄 𝐋𝐀𝐁𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐈𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐄 𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐁𝐄𝐒 𝐏𝐄𝐍𝐒𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐒𝐂𝐇𝐄𝐌𝐄 𝐂𝐎𝐋𝐋𝐀𝐏𝐒𝐄 𝐀𝐓 𝐓𝐔𝐊

The Senate Committee on Labour and Social Welfare has launched an investigation into the collapse of the Technical University of Kenya Staff Retirement Benefits Scheme (TU-K SRBS), following a petition by affected workers alleging financial mismanagement spanning over a decade and losses amounting to KES 5.3 billion.