Parliament the next battlefront as Speakers’ elections come up
A joint sitting of the National Assembly and Senate. The first sitting now makes Parliament the new battlefront for the fight between Azimio la Umoja One Kenya and Kenya Kwanza Alliance over the election of speakers and their deputies.
The decision by President Kenyatta to call MPs-elect for the first sitting now makes Parliament the new battlefront for the fight between Azimio la Umoja One Kenya and Kenya Kwanza Alliance over the election of speakers and their deputies.
Article 126 (2) of the Constitution provides that whenever a new House is elected, the President, by notice in the Gazette, shall appoint the place and date for the first sitting of the new House, which shall be not more than 30 days after the election.
