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"content": "Mr. Speaker, Sir, I will proceed from where I had stopped. AND WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 33 (3) (b) of the County Governments Act, 2012 and Standing Order No.75 (1) (b) the Senate Standing Orders, by resolution on Thursday, 6th May, 2021, appointed a special committee comprising eleven of its Members to investigate the matter on the proposed removal from office by impeachment of the Governor of Wajir County and to report to the Senate within ten days of its appointment, on whether it finds the particulars of the allegations to have been substantiated; AND WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 33 (4) of the County Governments Act, 2012 and Standing Order No. 75 (2), the Special Committee has investigated the matter and tabled its Report today, Monday, 17th May, 2021; AND WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 33 (4) and (6) (b) of the County Governments Act and Standing Order No.75 (4) (b), the Special Committee has found that the particulars of Charge 2, namely, Abuse of Office and Gross Misconduct against the Governor of Wajir County has not been substantiated; AND WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 33(4) and (6) (b) of the County Governments Act and Standing Order 75(4) (b), the Special Committee has found that one of the particulars of Charge 1 namely, Gross Violation of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010; the County Governments Act, 2012; the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Act, 2015 and the Public Finance Management Act, 2012, against the Governor of Wajir County has been substantiated; NOW THEREFORE, pursuant to Section 33 (6) (b) of the County Governments Act and Standing Order No.75 (4) (b), the Senate, after according the Hon. Mohammed Abdi Mohamud, the Governor of Wajir County, an opportunity to be heard, resolves to impeach the Governor of Wajir County on the ground of Gross Violation of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010; the County Governments Act, 2012; the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Act, 2015 and the Public Finance Management Act, 2012."
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