By CHARLES WANYOROMore by this AuthorNewly elected and nominated MCAs in Embu have requested the county assembly to conduct a comprehensive induction training to educate them on legislative rules and parliamentary terms for easy transaction of House business. The MCAs made the appeal during Wednesday’s sitting after several of them were ruled out of order for violating the assembly’s Standing Orders. HOUSE PROCEDURESMbeti South MCA Murithi Kiura noted that only seven MCAs out of 33 were conversant with House procedures and rules as stipulated in the standing orders. Most of us don’t know about Standing Orders. He added that some members may be unintentionally flout Standing Orders due to ignorance.

Source: Daily Nation September 14, 2017 04:18 UTC