Adan Keynan

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• 1 Nov 2022 in National Assembly: The other person who would have moved the Motion is Hon. Speaker, the Chairman of the Commission. He, however, cannot come here to move it. I am, therefore, doing so on his behalf. The mandate of the Parliamentary Service Commission pursuant to Article, 127 (1) of the Constitution, among others, is to provide service and facilities to the Members and staff for efficient and effective running of Parliament. Article 127 of the Constitution seeks to provide the mandate of the Commission as follows: (a) Provide services and facilities to ensure the efficient and effective functioning of Parliament. (b) Constitute offices ... view
• 1 Nov 2022 in National Assembly: Hon. Members, I am a messenger on behalf of the Commission and the Chairman, who is the Speaker. Do not kill the messenger but, rather, go for the message. I will continue. view
• 1 Nov 2022 in National Assembly: (e) performing other functions: (i) necessary for the well-being of the members and staff of Parliament; or, (ii) prescribed by national legislation. Hon. Speaker, Article 127 (2) and (3) provide the composition of the Commission. The Chairman is Hon. Moses Wetang’ula, the Speaker of the National Assembly; Vice-Chairperson is Hon. Naomi Shaban; Hon. George Khaniri; Hon. Adan Keynan; Hon. Aaron Cheruiyot; Hon. The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor. view
• 1 Nov 2022 in National Assembly: Benson Momanyi; Hon. Rachel Ameso; and, Mr. Jeremiah Nyegenye who is the Clerk of the Senate and Secretary to the Commission. The positon of the Clerk of the House is an office in the Parliamentary Service Commission established under Article 128 of the Constitution. The immediate former Clerk of the National Assembly, Mr. Michael Sialai, is currently the Ambassador at the High Commission of the Republic of Namibia. He was appointed on 27th March 2017 having served in various ranks in the service. The retirement age of a staff in the Parliamentary Service Commission is 60 years. Mr. Michael Sialai ... view
• 1 Nov 2022 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, due to the impending end of contract of the incumbent Clerk, Mr. Michael Sialai on 31st July 2022 and given the resolution of the Assembly to commence the process.... I want to emphasise that it was a resolution of this House that recruitment of the new Clerk commences not later than February 2022. In order to ensure a smooth and seamless transition, the Parliamentary Service Commission advertised the position of the Clerk of the National Assembly in two daily newspapers with national circulation, that is, the Daily Nation and the Standard Newspaper. The advert was also placed on ... view
• 1 Nov 2022 in National Assembly: Thank you, Hon. Speaker. The terms of service and requirements of the position of the Clerk of the National Assembly as indicated in the advertisement were that the applications were invited from energetic and result-oriented individuals interested in serving in the position at PSC Scale 17 in the Parliamentary Service Commission for a term of five years with eligibility for re-appointment for another term of five years, which means the position is contractual. This means if an individual does well, he or she can be re-appointed for another five years. Hon. Speaker, having been around for many years in this ... view
• 1 Nov 2022 in National Assembly: (iii) Must have previous experience, demonstrate clear and good understanding of the parliamentary practices and meet the requirements of the Leadership and Integrity Act as prescribed under Chapter Six of the Constitution. The advertisement further required that the application must include cover letters from institutions like Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC), Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI), Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), Credit Reference Bureau (CRB), and the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB). The applications were to be addressed to the Secretary of the Commission and delivered during office hours to the Head of the Commission Secretariat. Hon. Speaker, as a result ... view
• 1 Nov 2022 in National Assembly: The PSC is one of the commissions under Chapter 15 of the Constitution. This is one of the things the framers of the Constitution had in mind when they thought of separation of powers among key institutions in our governance structures. They thought the Legislature should have its own commission. As a result, we have passed a number of pieces of legislation. I want my colleagues to listen to this. We have the Parliamentary Service Act, which is a product of this House. That particular Act is a result of a Bill that I moved. When I was moving the ... view
• 1 Nov 2022 in National Assembly: - 76.79 per cent 3. Eunice Gichangi - 76.43 per cent 4. Serah Kioko view
• 1 Nov 2022 in National Assembly: - 76.18 per cent Based on the foregoing, the PSC resolved to recommend Samuel Josephat Njoroge to be appointed to the position of Clerk of the National Assembly for a contractual term of five years. The position is not permanent and pensionable. If he performs well, he will be eligible for another contract of five years. Pursuant to Article 128 of the Constitution, Samuel Njoroge is being recommended to the National Assembly for approval as the Clerk of the National Assembly. The question is: What happens to the person who was holding this office? view