Parliament set to extend timelines by one year
72 views · Published 19 August 2015 · 3:36 · Indexed 28 October 2026
Channel: KBC Channel 1 · 2015 · News & Politics
The National Assembly was forced to shelve debate on extension of the deadline of 14 constitutional bills whose timeline for enactment expires on August 27th just eight days away. MP’s failed to meet the two thirds required threshold to extend the deadline of the bills prompting house speaker Justin Muturi to order the house leadership to marshall the support of at least 233 MP's and report to him by tomorrow before debate commences. only 150 MP's were present in the house. Among the bills MP's will be seeking to extend the deadline touch on the one third gender rule, restructuring of the provincial administration, land laws and laws meant to restructure the judiciary. Connect with KBC Online; Visit our Website - http://www.kbc.co.ke/ Follow KBC on Twitter - https://twitter.com/KBCChannel1 Find KBC on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/kbcchannel1news/ Follow KBC on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kbcnews_/ #KBCNewsHour
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