Bill Date: 12/04/2017
Sponsored By: Hon. PEter
Status: First Reading
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ASSEMBLY ADJOURNS SITTINGS FOR LONG RECESS![]()
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The County Assembly of Nyeri on Wednesday adjourned its plenary sittings for long recess up to Tuesday, 13th February, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. in accordance with Standing Order 26(3)
DELEGATED LEGISLATION COMMITTEE BENCHMARKS WITH THE SENATE COMMITTEE![]()
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The County Assembly Committee on Delegated Legislation led by the Chairperson Hon. Lucy Wanyitu yesterday visited the Senate Committee to learn and share experiences on best practices, challenges and areas where the Assembly Committee can work jointly with the Senate Committee pertaining County Governments.![]()
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The delegation which was accompanied by staff of the Assembly charged with procedural and legislative services met the Secretariat in charge of Delegated Legislation and had fruitful discussions on the functions of the Committee in respect to statutory instruments submitted to the Assembly pursuant to the Constitution of Kenya, 2010, the County Governments Act and the Standing Orders.![]()
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The team was met by the Secretariat led by Mr. Joseph Kariuki the Lead Clerk Senate Delegated Legislation Committee.
HOUSE APPROVES THE REPORT ON COUNTY BUDGET REVIEW AND OUTLOOK PAPER ![]()
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The County Assembly of Nyeri MCAs have approved the report of the Budget and Appropriations Committee on the consideration of the County Budget Review and Outlook Paper, 2023 presented by Wamagana Ward MCA Hon. Sabastian Mugo.![]()
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The paper provides an extensive analysis of the County’s recent economic development which summarizes all development programmes and projects in all departments undertaken during the financial year 2022/2023. Further, the document outlines the factors to be considered in allocation of resources under the Medium Term Expenditure Framework and budget preparation process which include projects and programmes identified in the Annual Development Plan 2024/2025 and County Integrated Development Plan 2023/2027 among others. The Budget Review and outlook Paper was prepared in accordance with Section 118 of the Public Finance Management Act, 2012. ![]()
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While tabling the motion for adoption of the report on behalf of the Chairperson Budget and Apportions Committee Hon. Gibson Wahinya, Hon. Sabastian informed the House that the Committee extensively considered the Budget Review and outlook Paper and made the key recommendations that were approved by the House.
HOUSE APPROVES THE NOMINATION OF CHIEF OFFICERS FOR SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AND TRADE DEPARTMENTS ![]()
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The Chief Officers are:-![]()
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1. Ms. Violet Koigi- Solid Waste Management ![]()
2. Mr. George Mwangi- Trade, Cooperatives, Tourism and Culture![]()
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The two will join the 11 approved Chief Officers forwarded to the County Assembly by H.E Governor Mutahi Kahiga.
REPORT ON NYERI COUNTY YOUTH DEVELOPMENT POLICY APPROVED![]()
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The County Assembly of Nyeri MCAs have approved a report on Nyeri County Youth Development Policy.![]()
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While moving the motion for adoption of the report, the Chairperson Committee on Youth and Sports and Iria-ini Ward MCA Hon. Wilfred Wambari noted that the policy provides pathways to address the challenges facing the Youth in Nyeri County. In his remarks, the Chairperson emphasized that the policy provides a framework for the development and empowerment of Youth in a comprehensive and coordinated manner. This policy identifies key thematic areas that shall direct programs and activities on Health and Wellbeing including; Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights Sexual and Gender Based Violence, Mental Health, Drugs and Substance abuse among others.![]()
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In a sitting Chaired by the Speaker Hon. James Gichuhi, the Hon. Members approved the report noting that the Youth Development policy aims at improving the lives of the youth and giving them freedom and opportunities to develop their abilities.![]()
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The Nyeri County Youth Development Policy seeks to achieve the following goals: ![]()
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1. To empower youth to participate and contribute to the socio-economic development of the County. ![]()
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2. To develop a coordinated response and participation by all stakeholders in the development and empowerment of the youth.![]()
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3. To instill in youth a clear sense of national identity and respect for national principles and values and rule of law ![]()
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4. To promote the holistic health of young people and develop youth-oriented approach and access to healthcare. ![]()
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5. To Integrate and mainstream youth interventions in sectoral and macro activities across all the departments ![]()
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6. Promote Youth participation in community service, volunteerism, peace building and leadership ![]()
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7. Promote career development and transformative youth empowerment with focus on life Skills, career development employability, entrepreneurship and talent development
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