Hon. Nanok and Hon. Kiragu retain leadership positions in Committee on Parliamentary Broadcasting and Library

Hon. Nanok and Hon. Kiragu retain leadership positions in Committee on Parliamentary Broadcasting and Library

𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬
𝐖𝐞𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝟏𝟐𝐭𝐡 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓

Hon. Daniel Nanok (Turkana West) and Hon. John Kiragu (Limuru) have been re-elected unopposed as Chairperson and Vice Chairperson, respectively, of the Committee on Parliamentary Broadcasting and Library. 

This is in accordance with Standing Order 179 (12) which provides that, “if only one candidate is nominated for election as chairperson or vice-chairperson, the Clerk shall at the expiry of the nomination period forthwith declare that candidate as elected without any vote being required”.

The two lawmakers' who previously held the same positions, will continue to steer the 21-member Committee.

Committee Chair, Hon. Nanok appreciated the Committee for the continued support. He called on Members to remain steadfast in their commitment as Members of the Parliamentary Broadcasting Committee. "A Committee is as good as it's Members. I wish that all our Members will bring new energy and ideas and boost the work of this Committee," said Hon. Nanok.

Newly re-elected Vice Chair, Hon. John Kiragu also expressed his gratitude to the Members for their confidence in his leadership and for re-electing her unopposed.

In the recent reconstitution of Committees, the Committee on Parliamentary Broadcasting and Library welcomed new Members including, Hon. Samuel Gachobe (Subukia), Hon. Timothy Toroitich( Marakwet West), Hon. Naomi Waqo (Marsabit), Hon. George Koimburi (Juja), Hon. Raphael Wanjala (Budalangi), Hon. Peter Salasya (Mumia East), Hon. Edward Muriu Wakili (Gatanga) and Hon. Shakeel Shabbir (Kisumu East).