Jubilee MPs Reject Uhuru’s PSC Nominees

The Jubilee Parliamentary Group on Wednesday held a closed door meeting at State House where they discussed the sharing of powerful positions in Parliamentary Service Commission (PSC).

It turned out,however, section of Jubilee legislators were not satisfied with the names President Uhuru Kenyatta had  nominated for the PSC and thus rejected.
The President had nominated Beth Mugo, Naomi Shaban and Adan Keynan to the PSC, who were all rejected by Jubilee legislators.

The lawmakers vowed to later table a rejection motion in Parliament.

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They argued that both Beth Mugo and Adan Keynan would not take care of their interests claiming they had failed to do so during the last Parliament when they sat in the commission.
As for Naomi Shabaan, they said that she did not fit the bill since she had already served as the Deputy Majority Leader in the last Parliament.
The legislators met today at State House to decide on viable candidates for the membership of PSC as well as nominate chairpersons of various House committees.
Among those nominated to chair House committees include: Rachael Nyamai(Lands), William Cheptumo (Justice and Legal Affairs),Sabina Chege (Health), Ali Wario (Labour), Katoo Ole Metito Defense, Kanini Kega (Energy) Paul Koinange (Security) , Joseph Limo (Finance) ,Kimani Ichungwa (Transport ) Jeremiah Kioni (Cohesion) and  Kareke Mbiuki (Environment).

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The lawmakers have also flagged the nomination of the chairpersons saying they were mostly dominated by legislators from Central and Rift Valley regions.