House Committee questions National Tree Planting and Harvesting Program as members adopt BPS report

𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐥𝐲, 𝐁𝐮𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐓𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫.
𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐅𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟐𝟕𝐭𝐡, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓.

The Departmental Committee on Environment Forestry and Mining led by session chair Hon. Dr. Joseph Wainaina Iraya has today raised questions around the revenue generated from the tree harvesting program after the government lifted the moratorium on logging. 

Social Protection Committee meets NYS and Gender State Department on budget priorities

𝐅𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟐𝟔𝐭𝐡 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓
𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬

The Social Protection Committee, chaired by Hon. Alice Ng’ang’a (Thika Town), has concluded a series of meetings on the 2025/2026 Budget Policy Statement with various Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies under its purview. 

In Pictures: Members of the National Assembly Committee on Education have urged universities to adopt sustainable financing models to address the growing financial challenges in higher education.

Speaking at the 2𝘯𝘥 𝘉𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘯𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘜𝘯𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘳s𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘍𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘧𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦, legislators emphasized the need for innovation in university financing, given the sector’s rising costs, economic pressures, and increasing demand for quality education.

Social Protection Committee to engage PS Monari over looming Inua Jamii Cash crisis

𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫
𝐖𝐞𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐅𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟐𝟔, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓

The Social Protection Committee, chaired by Hon. Alice Ng’ang’a (Thika Town), reconvenes today to address a looming financial crisis that threatens to disrupt the livelihoods of thousands of vulnerable Kenyans under the Inua Jamii cash transfer program. The fund supports the elderly, people living with severe disabilities, households facing extreme poverty and vulnerable children in society.

Security Committee concludes review of Budget Policy Statement with six departments and agencies presenting their budget

𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬
𝐓𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐅𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟐𝟓, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓

The National Assembly Committee on Administration and Internal Security, chaired by Narok West MP Hon. Gabriel Tongoyo, has concluded a two-day review of the Budget Policy Statement, during which six departments and agencies under its purview presented their budgets.

Social Protection Committee raises alarm over withdrawal of Child Welfare Society Funding

𝐓𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐅𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟐𝟓, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓
𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬

Increased child trafficking, child exploitation and displacement over 3000 children in safe houses is likely to happen if funding to the Child Welfare Society of Kenya (CWSK) is cut.

This follows the Government’s decision to stop funding for the society as presented by CWSK. Currently, the Society supports over 700,000 vulnerable children across the country. 

Austerity measures tops discussions as JLAC meets MDA’s on the 2025 Budget Policy Statement

𝐓𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝟐𝟓𝐭𝐡 𝐅𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓
𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠s

The National Assembly Departmental Committee on Justice and Legal Affairs led by Tharaka MP, Hon George Murugara has called on Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) under its purview to implement austerity measures in the light of tough economic times.

This follows the Committee's meeting with MDAs on the 2025/2026 Budget Policy Statements 

National Assembly’s Committee engages Tourism and Wildlife Ministry on Budget Policy Statement 2025

𝐓𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝟐𝟓𝐭𝐡, 𝐅𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓.
𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐞, 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬. 

The National Assembly’s Departmental Committee on Tourism and Wildlife, chaired by Hon. Kareke Mbiuki (Maara Constituency), held a session today with Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano to deliberate on the Budget Policy Statement (BPS) 2025. CS Miano was accompanied by Principal Secretaries John Ololtuaa (Tourism) and Silvia Museiya (Wildlife).