Tag: Bills

CIVIC EDUCATION 101: How Bills become laws in Kenya.

One of Parliament’s main jobs is to make laws, as stated in Article 94 of the Constitution. The National Assembly creates laws by passing Bills, which the President then approves. A legislative proposal is basically an idea for a Bill, while a Bill is a proposed law that has been prepared for introduction in […]...

2nd December 2022 Parliamentary Round Up

29th November THE SENATE MOTIONS Integrating climate education into the national education curriculum. Drought and hunger mitigation in Turkana County. Enhancing highway safety and convenience. PETITI...

17 Jun 2022

17th June 2022 Parliamentary Round Up

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY The National Assembly has entered into Sine Die Recess (Indefinite suspension of sittings). SENATE Communication from the Chair The Speaker of the Senate received a message f...

3 Jun 2022

3rd June 2022 Kenya Gazette Review

National Assembly Bills, 2022 The Wildlife Conservation and Management (Amendment) Bill, 2022. The Wildlife Conservation and Management (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill, 2022. The Basic Education (Amend...

13 May 2022

Dispatch from Cabinet: Executed Policy Action Points

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Thursday, May 12, 2022, chaired a session of the nation’s apex policy organ ‐ Cabinet ‐ at State House, Nairobi. The Cabinet considered the state of the economy withi...

19 Nov 2021

19th November 2021 Parliamentary Round Up

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY PAPERS LAID The following papers were laid at the Table of the House among others: Legal Notice No.222 relating to the Public Finance Management, the National Roads Toll Fund Regulat...

12 Nov 2021

12th November 2021 Parliamentary Round Up

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY PAPERS LAID The following papers were laid at the Table of the House among others: Legal Notice No.163 of 2021 relating to the Retirement Benefits Individual Retirement Benefit Schem...

15 Oct 2021

Regulating the legal tech space, Bills in the pipeline

Bridging the nexus between technology and the law has proven to be an increasingly tumultuous domain to regulate. However, this has not discouraged Kenyan legislators from attempting to regulate the...

11 Sep 2020

End of Cabinet working recess: Goodies in Cabinet Despach

The Cabinet ended a two week working vacay on the 28th August and had its first Cabinet Meeting yesterday the 10th of September. The focus areas of the meeting, according to a despatch released soon a...