LIST and NAMES of MPs Trusted With Prosecuting Gachagua in Senate

LIST and NAMES of MPs Trusted With Prosecuting Gachagua in Senate

LIST and NAMES of MPs Trusted With Prosecuting Gachagua in Senate: Parliament has fronted a four-member bipartisan committee that includes the vocal Homa Bay Town Member of Parliament Peter Kaluma who will represent it at the Senate during the impeachment hearing of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.

The four-member team together with Mwengi Mutuse( Kibwezi West MP) will be facing the Senators and Gachagua’s team on his impeachment hearing.

The other three members include Rarieda Member of Parliament Otiende Amollo, the Justice and Legal Affairs Committee chairperson George Murugara, and Kanduyi Member of Parliament John Makali.

The four were selected in line with the Senate Standing Orders section 73(5), which stipulates that once an impeachment motion is referred to the Senate, then the select committee or the whole plenary of the house may hear from those who moved such a motion

“The special Committee of the Senate may hear representation of the member who moved in the National Assembly and other Members of the National Assembly,’’ the Standing Orders read in part.

Murugara and Makali will be representing the House’s majority side at the Senate while Otiende and Kaluma will be representing the minority side from the National Assembly.

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