Parliamentary Round-Up

  • 21 Aug 2023
  • 3 Mins Read
  • 〜 by ndiaye ndiaye

National Assembly 

 

Tuesday, August 15th 2023 

  1. Legislation
  • The Meteorology Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 37 of 2023) 
  • The Food and Feed Safety Control Coordination Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 21 of 2023)
  • The Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 60 of 2022)

 

2 . Motions

  • Inquiry into the Maize Flour Subsidy Programme For The Financial Year 2022/2023
  • Consideration of The Excise Duty (Amendment) Regulations, 2023
  • Consideration of Reports of The Auditor-General on The Financial Statements For Various Funds 
  • Report of The Kenya Delegation To The 146th Assembly of The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) And Related Meetings Held In The Kingdom of Bahrain
  • Report of The 4 Th General Assembly of The Eastern Africa Parliamentary Alliance On Food Security And Nutrition (EAPA-FSN) Held In Kigali, Rwanda
  • Report on The Inspection of Various One-Stop Border Posts in The Northern Corridor in The East African Community Region

 

Wednesday, 16th of August 2023 

  1. Legislation
  • The Pensions (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 44 of 2022)
  • The Food and Feed Safety Control Coordination Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 21 of 2023)
  • The Marriage (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 32 of 2023) 
  • The Sugar Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 34 of 2022)
  • The Cancer Prevention and Control (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 45 of 2022)
  • The National Construction Authority (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 59 of 2022) 
  • The National Youth Council (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 1 of 2023)
  • The Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 60 of 2022)

 

  1. Motions
  • Establishment of a National Cancer Prevention and Control Fund
  • Development and Implementation of a Childcare Programme For Children Whose Parents are In Lawful Custody 
  • National Policy on Deworming of School Going Children
  • Public Health Concerns at Lang’ata Cemetery
  • Development and Implementation of a Programme For Voluntary Regularization of Land Occupied by Squatters For a Prescribed Period 
  • Expansion of Drug and Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Centres
  • Banning the Growing of Eucalyptus Trees in the Country
  • Establishment of Strategic Grain Storage Reserves and Silos in Close Proximity to Smallholder Farmers 
  • Policy on Integrating a Curriculum For Environmental Conservation in Primary and Secondary Schools 
  • Regulation of The Sugar Industry to Discourage Branding of Sugar by Nonmillers
  • Policy For The Provision of Mental Health Services in All Healthcare Facilities 
  • Implementation of First Aid Training as a Core Subject in Schools
  • Establishment of a National Fund To Support Victims of Gender-Based Violence 
  • Action to Address The Recent Surge in Road Accidents in The Country
  • Adoption of Government-To-Government (G2G) Model to Acquire and Supply Fertilizers to Farmers at Subsidised Cost
  • Policy and Funding For Sugarcane Farming in The Country
  • Providing a Safety Net For Caregivers of Persons With Severe Disabilities
  • National Sensitization and Support For Combating Sickle Cell and Haemophilia Diseases
  • Development of a Satellite-Based Climate Change Monitoring Policy
  • Establishment of a Science Museum
  • Affirmative Action Plan for the Provision of Water in Arid And Semi-Arid Areas 
  • Development of a Framework to Mitigate Flood Hazards 
  • Provision of Appropriate Access to Markets in the Country
  • Review of The Scope of Education Bursary Scheme Under NG-CDF and Capitation For Learners in Primary and Junior Secondary Schools
  • Supporting and Promoting Local Fertilizer Manufacturing Industries 
  • Regulatory Framework for the Moneylender Industry In The Country
  •  Formulation of a Government-To-Government Framework For Importation and Distribution of Essential Foodstuff and Goods 
  • Policy Framework For Government-To-Government Sourcing of Electricity Equipment and on Connection and Billing of Electricity Infrastructure
  • The Establishment of The National Dialogue Committee
  • Report of The Kenya Delegation To The 146th Assembly of The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) And Related Meetings Held in The Kingdom of Bahrain
  • Report of The 4th General Assembly of The Eastern Africa Parliamentary Alliance On Food Security And Nutrition (EAPA-FSN) Held In Kigali, Rwanda
  • Report On The Inspection of Various One-Stop Border Posts in the Northern Corridor In The East African Community Region 

 

Thursday, 17th of August 2023 

  1. Legislation
  • The Houses of Parliament (Bicameral Relations) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 44 of 2023) 
  • The Natural Resources (Benefit Sharing) Bill (Senate Bill No. 6 of 2022)
  • The Employment (Amendment) Bill (Senate Bill No. 11 of 2022)
  • The Cotton Industry Development Bill (Senate Bill No. 5 of 2023)
  • The Anti-Money Laundering and Combating of Terrorism Financing Laws (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 35 of 2023)
  • The Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill (National Assembly Bill No. 60 of 2022) 

 

  1. Motions
  • Alteration of the Calendar of the House 
  • Report of The Kenya Delegation To The 146th Assembly of The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) And Related Meetings Held In The Kingdom of Bahrain
  • Report of The 4th General Assembly of The Eastern Africa Parliamentary Alliance On Food Security and Nutrition (EAPA-FSN) Held in Kigali, Rwanda 
  • Report on The Inspection of Various One Stop Border Posts in The Northern Corridor in The East African Community Region 
  • Report on Employment Diversity Audit in Public Institutions 

 

Senate:

The Senate is currently in recess till September 4, 2023.