The National Assembly on Wednesday, August 7, 2024 passed the Pensions (Amendment) Bill, (National Assembly Bill No. 44 of 2022).

Members of the National Assembly on Tuesday, August 6, 2024 began debate on the Division of Revenue (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which seeks to adjust the revenue sharing formula between the national and county governments.

The Supplementary Appropriation (No.2) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 39 of 2024) was on Monday, August 5, 2024 assented to by H.E President William Ruto.

National Assembly Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations led by Vice Chair Hon. Bashir Abdullahi (Mandera North) met with Deputy CEO, Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC),Mr. Abdi Mohamud  regarding an ongoing inquiry into the Conduct of British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK).

In the meeting, EACC disclosed that it had previously received three reports alleging various improprieties, including nepotism, corruption, and labor disputes involving BATUK personnel. However, the Commission deemed these issues beyond its purview.

The rigorous-highly intensive vetting exercise has today come to a halt on Sunday, August 4^th, 2024.The four-day exercise which include the weekend saw 20 nominees to the cabinet being vetted.

The National Assembly’s Committee on Appointments Chaired by Speaker, the Rt. Hon. (Dr.) Moses Wetang’ula has conducted the exercise which started on Thursday last week.