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15 Nov 2016 in National Assembly:
Two, to establish a county assembly service and to describe the values to be adhered to by all members serving in that board.
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Three, establish a County Assembly Fund. This is a new phenomenon which all monies appropriated for the county assembly will be kept. The Bill provides for the preliminary provisions, including the establishment of the county assembly service for each county.
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Part II of the Bill sets out the county assembly service values which include peace, honesty, impartiality, cooperation, public confidence and respect for the county assembly. This Part provides as follows:
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“The board may prescribe a code of conduct for the service”, which is quite important. The code of conduct is equivalent to the one that governs civil servants.
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Part III of the Bill provides for the County Assembly Service Board. In nominating or appointing a person as a member of the board, regard shall be given to the national values and principles of governance as well as community and cultural diversity of the country. The Bill emphasizes regional balance and that all the communities especially the ones residing in that county as well as those beyond should be considered.
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Part III also sets out the qualifications and procedure for appointment to the board. This will ensure that they will not just be appointed haphazardly, but must meet certain criteria before they are appointed.
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The circumstances for removal from office are also provided for under the new Act and the procedure for the removal of a member of the board shall be prescribed in the standing orders of the county assembly. This will ensure that things are not done in a haphazard manner or people are removed the way it is done by some members of the county assemblies. We have seen this in Nairobi, Embu and many other places.
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The functions and the powers of the board are also set out. Additionally, this part sets 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.
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out the functions of the secretary of the board who shall be the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the board.
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Part IV provides for the Clerk and other staff of the County Assembly Service to be competitively recruited and shall be approved by the county assembly. This part also sets out the functions of the Clerk as well as suspensions and procedures for removal of the Clerk.
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