Joseph Kirui Limo

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• 25 Jul 2018 in National Assembly: protect the integrity of the House. When we talk about an issue, we should not be seen to be talking about an issue when it touches on Members and leave the members of the public exposed. There will be a time when a member of your family will be arrested unfairly. That does not mean they are criminals. view
• 25 Jul 2018 in National Assembly: I want to go on record that the Committee noted that the nominee exhibited good professional, academic qualifications and experience to serve as the chairperson of the Salaries and Remuneration Commission. He has impressive knowledge on topical issues touching on human resource which could have been invaluable in discharging the functions of the chairperson of SRC. The Committee also noted however that the nominee did not meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution and the Leadership and Integrity Act by the fact that he was on 16th July 2018 charged in the Anti-Corruption Court in Case No.26/18, The ... view
• 25 Jul 2018 in National Assembly: The Committee further noted that the nominee being a public servant and having been charged for corruption and economic crimes had neither relinquished nor stepped aside from the position of Chairperson of Egerton University Council. view
• 25 Jul 2018 in National Assembly: Further, the Committee considered how provisions of Section 62 of the Anti-Corruption and Economics Crimes Act would affect the nominee as it requires that a public officer who has been charged with economic crimes should be suspended. Therefore, on this particular nominee, even if he was to be approved and probably appointed by the President, it would have been difficult for him to take up this position because this particular law will not allow him to take the position. view
• 25 Jul 2018 in National Assembly: Therefore, based on the above issues, the Committee is of the view that the nominee is unsuitable to be appointed as the Chairperson of SRC. view
• 25 Jul 2018 in National Assembly: In conclusion, at the end of the vetting process, the Committee made the following the recommendation: Having considered the suitability, capacity and integrity of the nominee and pursuant to Article 250 (2) of the Constitution, Section 5 and 7 (11) of the Salaries and Remuneration Act, No.2011 and Section 8 of the Public Appointments (Parliamentary Approval) Act No.33 of 2011, the National Assembly rejects the nomination for the appointment of Dr. Chumo as the chairman of the Salaries and Remuneration Commission. view
• 25 Jul 2018 in National Assembly: Thank you. I thank the Office of the Speaker and that of the Clerk of the National Assembly for having supported the Committee in discharging its duties. I also equally thank the Members of the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning for the tremendous work they did despite the short time we had. I request Hon. Ndirangu, the Vice-Chair of the Committee, to second. view
• 25 Jul 2018 in National Assembly: Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the House: Report of the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning on the Vetting of the nominee for the position of the Chairperson of the Salaries and Remuneration Commission. view
• 25 Jul 2018 in National Assembly: Hon. Hon. Deputy Speaker, I beg to give notice of the following Motion: THAT, taking into consideration the findings of the Departmental Committee on Finance and National Planning in their Report on the Vetting of the Nominee for Approval as Chairperson of the Salaries and Remuneration Commission, laid on the Table of the House on Wednesday, 25th July 2018, and pursuant to the provisions of Section 11 of the Salaries and Remuneration Commission Act, this House rejects the appointment of Dr. Ben Chumo as Chairperson of the Salaries & Remuneration Commission. view
• 25 Jul 2018 in National Assembly: Hon. Speaker, as I move to reply, Hon. Gikaria is really agitated. He wants to speak. He has convinced me to donate to him one minute. view