The National Assembly is on recess until 25th May 2026.  

The Senate  

Tuesday, May 12, 2026  

Bills 

1. The Forest Conservation and Management (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 38 of 2025). 

1. The Statutory Instruments (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 3 of 2024). 

1. The Equalization Fund Appropriation Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 21 of 2025). 

1. The Division of Revenue Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 2 of 2026). 

1. The Culture Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 12 of 2024). 

1. The Public Audit (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 4 of 2024). 

1. The Health (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No. 12 of 2025). 

1. The Agriculture Produce (Minimum Guaranteed Returns) Bill (Senate Bills No. 17 of 2025). 

1. The National Construction Authority (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No. 15 of 2025). 

1. The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Control) (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No. 1 of 2024). 

1. Committee of the Whole: The Forest Conservation and Management (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 38 of 2025). 

1. Committee of the Whole: The Division of Revenue Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 2 of 2026). 

1. Committee of the Whole: The Equalisation Fund Appropriation Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 21 of 2025). 

1. Committee of the Whole: The Nuts and Oil Crops Development Bill (Senate Bills No. 47 of 2023). 

1. Committee of the Whole: The Heritage and Museums Bill (Senate Bills No. 8 of 2023). 

1. Committee of the Whole: The Statutory Instruments (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No. 10 of 2024). 

1. Committee of the Whole: The County Hall of Fame Bill (Senate Bills No. 18 of 2023). 

1. Committee of the Whole: The Public Fundraising Appeals Bill (Senate Bills No. 36 of 2024). 

1. Committee of the Whole: The Environment Laws (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No. 23 of 2024). 

1. Committee of the Whole: The Sports (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill (Senate Bills No. 45 of 2024). 

1. Committee of the Whole: The Kenya National Council for Population and Development Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 72 of 2023). 

1. Committee of the Whole: The Public Procurement and Asset Disposal (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 48 of 2024). 

1. Committee of the Whole: The County Oversight and Accountability Bill (Senate Bills No. 3 of 2024). 

1. The Environmental Management and Coordination (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 66 of 2023). 

1. The Wildlife Conservation and Management (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No. 49 of 2023). 

1. The County Wards (Equitable Development) Bill (Senate Bills No. 20 of 2024). 

1. The Livestock Protection and Sustainability Bill (Senate Bills No. 32 of 2024). 

Motions 

1. Report of the Standing Committee on Finance and Budget on the Stoppage of Transfer of Funds to the County Government of Meru Pursuant to Article 225 (3) of the Constitution and Section 97 (1) of the Public Finance Management Act. 

1. Mainstreaming Gender Perspectives in Legislative and Policy Processes. 

1. Consideration of the Report of the Mediation Committee on the National Disaster Risk Management Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 24 of 2023). 

1. Consideration of the Report of the Mediation Committee on the Food and Feed Safety Control Coordination Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 21 of 2023). 

1. Report of the Standing Committee on Health on the County Oversight and Networking Engagements in Kitui, Makueni and Machakos Counties. 

1. Report of the Standing Committee on Health on the County Oversight and Networking Engagements in Kiambu County. 

1. Report of the Standing Committee on Health on the County Oversight and Networking Engagements in Bungoma and Kakamega Counties. 

1. Report of the Standing Committee on Energy on Inquiry into the Shortage of Smart Energy Meters in Kenya and the Potential for Their Local Manufacturing. 

Wednesday, May 13, 2026  

Morning Session  

Bills  

 No Bills were mentioned.  

Motions  

1. Reports of the Kenya Delegation to the Sittings of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP) Committees and Other Pan-African Parliament (PAP) Organs Held at Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand, South Africa on 13th September to 20th September 2024 and 28th October to 17th November 2024. 

1. Mainstreaming a Framework for Clean Cooking in Kenya. 

1. Provision of IFMIS Reports for County Governments to the Senate. 

1. Declaration of Road Traffic Accidents in Kenya as a National Disaster. 

Questions And Statements  

Questions 

Question No. 047 

Nominated Senator (Sen. Hamida Kibwana, MP) to ask Cabinet Secretary for Information, Communications and the Digital Economy: 

1. Could the Cabinet Secretary explain the legal, regulatory and administrative safeguards currently in place to protect children in Kenya from cyberbullying, online exploitation, harmful content, gambling exposure and abusive data-harvesting practices on digital platforms?  

1. What progress has been made in operationalising child online protection standards, such as age-appropriate design, parental controls, platform accountability, reporting mechanisms and enforcement obligations for service providers operating in Kenya?  

1. Has the Ministry undertaken an assessment of the exposure of minors in Kenya to harmful online content, manipulative digital advertising, gambling applications and unlawful data processing in the last five years, and if so, what were the findings?  

1. What plans are in place to strengthen Kenya’s child online protection framework by drawing from comparative approaches in jurisdictions such as the United Kingdom, Australia and the European Union on platform duties, child-safety-by-design and age assurance systems? 

Question No. 027 

The Senator for Kisumu County (Sen. (Prof.) Tom Ojienda, SC, MP) to ask the Cabinet Secretary for Co-operatives and Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) Development: 

1. Could the Cabinet Secretary outline the measures the Ministry has adopted to cushion small-scale traders against eroded profit margins caused by the rising cost of essential commodities?  

1. Could the Cabinet Secretary clarify whether the Ministry intends to expand access to affordable credit through the Hustler Fund, SACCOs or other credit guarantee schemes for informal traders in Kisumu, given that current interest rates remain as high as 23-24%? 

1. What safeguards exist to ensure that women and youth traders, who form the majority in Kisumu’s informal markets, are equitably included in these credit support programmes? 

Question No. 035 

Nominated Senator (Sen. Beth Syengo, MP) to ask the Cabinet Secretary for Co-operatives and Micro, Small and Development: 

1. When will the Ministry ensure payment of outstanding terminal dues to the laid-off staff of the defunct Kenya Planters Co-operative Union (KPCU), numbering four hundred and two (402), who were separated from service between 2002 and 2010, and who are owed approximately KSh400 million? 

1. Could the Cabinet Secretary state whether the Ministry has a comprehensive payment schedule for settlement of the said staff dues, indicating timelines, amounts payable and beneficiaries, and whether the schedule provides for interest accruing from the date the payments fell due, including timelines for payment of such interest? 

Question No. 036 

Nominated Senator (Sen. Beth Syengo, MP) to ask the Cabinet Secretary for Co-operatives and Micro, Small and Development: 

1. Could the Cabinet Secretary explain when the Ministry plans to pay outstanding proceeds due to coffee farmers for coffee sold through the defunct Kenya Planters Co-operative Union (KPCU) in the Coffee Pool Year 2008/2009, amounting to approximately Kshs. 60 million?  

1. Could the Cabinet Secretary further explain whether the Ministry has a payment schedule for the affected farmers, indicating timelines, amounts payable and beneficiaries, and whether the schedule provides for interest accruing from the date the proceeds fell due, including timelines for payment of such interest? 

Question No. 039 

The Senator for Nyandarua County (Sen. John Methu, MP) to ask the Cabinet Secretary for Co-operatives and Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) Development: 

1. Could the Cabinet Secretary provide a justification for the suspension of SACCO societies’ registration in the country, and state whether public participation was conducted before the decision was taken? 

1. When will the registration resume?  

1. What measures has the Ministry put in place to mitigate against the adverse impact of the suspension on financial inclusion, savings mobilisation and access to affordable credit, especially among the youth who have already organised themselves under proposed societies such as the Rise Up SACCO Society in Githurai 45, but are unable to obtain formal registration due to the suspension? 

Wednesday, May 13, 2026  

Afternoon Session  

Bills  

1. The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Control) (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No. 1 of 2024). 

1. The Forest Conservation and Management (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 38 of 2025). 

1. The Environmental Management and Coordination (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 66 of 2023). 

1. The Statutory Instruments (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 3 of 2024). 

1. Committee of the Whole: The Forest Conservation and Management (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 38 of 2025). 

1. Committee of the Whole: The Statutory Instruments (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 3 of 2024). 

1. Committee of the Whole: The Nuts and Oil Crops Development Bill (Senate Bills No. 47 of 2023). 

1. Committee of the Whole: The Heritage and Museums Bill (Senate Bills No. 8 of 2023). 

1. Committee of the Whole: The Statutory Instruments (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No. 10 of 2024). 

1. Committee of the Whole: The County Hall of Fame Bill (Senate Bills No. 18 of 2023). 

1. Committee of the Whole: The Public Fundraising Appeals Bill (Senate Bills No. 36 of 2024). 

1. Committee of the Whole: The Environment Laws (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No. 23 of 2024). 

1. Committee of the Whole: The Sports (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill (Senate Bills No. 45 of 2024). 

1. Committee of the Whole: The County Oversight and Accountability Bill (Senate Bills No. 3 of 2024). 

1. The County Governments Laws (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No. 52 of 2024). 

1. The County Governments (State Officers Removal from Office) Procedure Bill (Senate Bills No. 34 of 2024). 

1. The County Governments (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No. 39 of 2024). 

1. The Street Naming and Property Addressing System Bill (Senate Bills No. 43 of 2024). 

1. The County Governments Laws (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No. 14 of 2025). 

1. The Agriculture and Food Authority (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No. 13 of 2023). 

1. The Autism Management Bill (Senate Bills No. 19 of 2025). 

Motions  

1. Consideration of the Report of the Mediation Committee on the Food and Feed Safety Control Coordination Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 21 of 2023). 

1. Report of the Standing Committee on Health on the County Oversight and Networking Engagements in Kitui, Makueni and Machakos Counties. 

1. Report of the Standing Committee on Health on the County Oversight and Networking Engagements in Kiambu County. 

1. Report of the Standing Committee on Health on the County Oversight and Networking Engagements in Bungoma and Kakamega Counties. 

1. Report of the Standing Committee on National Security, Defence and Foreign Relations on Sessional Paper No. 1 of 2025 on the Foreign Policy of the Republic of Kenya. 

1. Report of the Liaison Committee on the Activities and Operations of Select Committees During the Third Session (2024). 

Thursday, May 14, 2026  

Bills 

1. The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Control) (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No. 1 of 2024). 

1. The Forest Conservation and Management (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 38 of 2025). 

1. The Environmental Management and Coordination (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 66 of 2023). 

1. Committee of the Whole: The Forest Conservation and Management (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 38 of 2025). 

1. Committee of the Whole: The Nuts and Oil Crops Development Bill (Senate Bills No. 47 of 2023). 

1. Committee of the Whole: The Heritage and Museums Bill (Senate Bills No. 8 of 2023). 

1. Committee of the Whole: The Statutory Instruments (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No. 10 of 2024). 

1. Committee of the Whole: The Environment Laws (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No. 23 of 2024). 

1. Committee of the Whole: The Sports (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill (Senate Bills No. 45 of 2024). 

1. Committee of the Whole: The Public Audit (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 4 of 2024). 

1. Committee of the Whole: The County Hall of Fame Bill (Senate Bills No. 18 of 2023). 

1. Committee of the Whole: The Public Fundraising Appeals Bill (Senate Bills No. 36 of 2024). 

1. Committee of the Whole: The County Oversight and Accountability Bill (Senate Bills No. 3 of 2024). 

1. The Autism Management Bill (Senate Bills No. 19 of 2025). 

1. The Community Health Promoters Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 53 of 2022). 

1. The Kenya Health Products and Technologies Regulatory Authority Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 54 of 2022). 

1. The Kenya Roads (Amendment) (No. 3) Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 34 of 2025). 

1. The Environmental Management and Coordination (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 66 of 2023). 

1. The Public Service Internship Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 63 of 2022). 

1. The Basic Education (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 59 of 2023). 

1. The Assisted Reproductive Technology Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 61 of 2022). 

1. The Artificial Intelligence Bill (Senate Bills No. 4 of 2026). 

1. The County Governments (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bills No. 5 of 2026). 

Motions 

1. Reports of the Kenya Delegation to the Sittings of the Pan-African Parliament (PAP) Committees and Other Pan African Parliament (PAP) Organs Held at Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand, South Africa on 13th September to 20th September 2024 and 28th October to 17th November 2024. 

1. Consideration of the Report of the Mediation Committee on the Food and Feed Safety Control Coordination Bill (National Assembly Bills No. 21 of 2023). 

1. Delinking Junior Secondary Schools from Primary Schools. 

1. Ajali ya Feri ya Likoni. 

1. Promotion of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Innovation Policy in Kenya. 

1. Adjournment of the Senate until Tuesday, 2nd June 2026.