The concluded party nominations are likely to affect Parliament proceedings according to Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma. "Members who lost in the nominations are still to recover from trauma as they consider options heading into the General Election", he said.This is according to the Kaluma might create quorum hitches if a majority of the members of parliament will continue with their absenteeism.Low turnout in Parliament. There was a low turnout of members as the National Assembly recessed yesterday, with 18 Bills expected to be passed by June before Parliament officially dissolves. However, the Homa Bay Town MP promised that members present shall continue with the proceedings and try to pass as many bills as possible as are appropriate to the interests of Kenyans. "For bills which don't require a large quorum, I and other members who were lucky in the primaries shall do our best to ensure we deliver to the citizens".

Source: Standard Digital May 10, 2017 06:56 UTC