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The Assembly

The house in plenary during the state of the County Address by H.E. Governor Kenneth Lusaka

Prime Cabinet Secretary Addressing the Members of the Kenya National Chambers of Commerce
during their AGM at the Bomas of Kenya
Nakuru conference

Prime Cabinet Secretary Addressing the Members of the Kenya National Chambers of Commerce
during their AGM at the Bomas of Kenya
County Assembly functions diagram: Vetting, Petitions, Budget Making, Representation, and Oversight with sub-functions. County Assembly Oversight • Impeachment: Consider removal of Governor, DG, and County from office • Monitors Budget Implementation and expenditure, and any other matter that affects the County Petitions Considers petitions by members of the public Budget Making Considers and approves the County Budget Representation Represents interests of People of ward Vetting and Approval Reviews nominees (suitability for appointment approval or rejection) County Assembly Functions ```" data-type="text" data-frames='[{"delay":1000,"speed":"600","frame":0,"from":"y:[-100%];z:0;rX:0deg;rY:0;rZ:0;sX:1;sY:1;skX:0;skY:0;","mask":"x:0px;y:0px;","ease":"easeOutExpo"},{"delay":"wait","speed":"300","frame":999,"to":"auto:auto;","ease":"nothing"}]'>
National Assembly Speaker Hon Moses Wetangula (centre) and Governor of Bungoma County H.E Kenneth Lusaka with the leaders

Prime Cabinet Secretary Addressing the Members of the Kenya National Chambers of Commerce
during their AGM at the Bomas of Kenya
County Assembly functions diagram: Vetting, Petitions, Budget Making, Representation, and Oversight with sub-functions. County Assembly Oversight • Impeachment: Consider removal of Governor, DG, and County from office • Monitors Budget Implementation and expenditure, and any other matter that affects the County Petitions Considers petitions by members of the public Budget Making Considers and approves the County Budget Representation Represents interests of People of ward Vetting and Approval Reviews nominees (suitability for appointment approval or rejection) County Assembly Functions ```" data-type="text" data-frames='[{"delay":1000,"speed":"600","frame":0,"from":"y:[-100%];z:0;rX:0deg;rY:0;rZ:0;sX:1;sY:1;skX:0;skY:0;","mask":"x:0px;y:0px;","ease":"easeOutExpo"},{"delay":"wait","speed":"300","frame":999,"to":"auto:auto;","ease":"nothing"}]'>
Swearing in

Prime Cabinet Secretary Addressing the Members of the Kenya National Chambers of Commerce
during their AGM at the Bomas of Kenya
County Assembly functions diagram: Vetting, Petitions, Budget Making, Representation, and Oversight with sub-functions. County Assembly Oversight • Impeachment: Consider removal of Governor, DG, and County from office • Monitors Budget Implementation and expenditure, and any other matter that affects the County Petitions Considers petitions by members of the public Budget Making Considers and approves the County Budget Representation Represents interests of People of ward Vetting and Approval Reviews nominees (suitability for appointment approval or rejection) County Assembly Functions ```" data-type="text" data-frames='[{"delay":1000,"speed":"600","frame":0,"from":"y:[-100%];z:0;rX:0deg;rY:0;rZ:0;sX:1;sY:1;skX:0;skY:0;","mask":"x:0px;y:0px;","ease":"easeOutExpo"},{"delay":"wait","speed":"300","frame":999,"to":"auto:auto;","ease":"nothing"}]'>
President Dr. William Ruto

Prime Cabinet Secretary Addressing the Members of the Kenya National Chambers of Commerce
during their AGM at the Bomas of Kenya

Quality Policy Statement

The County Assembly of Bungoma, established under Article 176 of the Constitution of Kenya, is the legislative arm of the County Government comprising elected ward representatives, nominated members to ensure gender balance and inclusion of marginalized groups, and the Speaker who serves as an ex-officio member.

The Assembly currently includes 45 elected Members and 18 nominated Members representing women, youth, and persons with disabilities in line with Article 177 of the Constitution. Through legislation, oversight, representation, and public participation, the Assembly promotes transparent, accountable, and inclusive county governance.

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How we work

Section 8 of the County Governments Act, 2012 provides that the County Assembly shall vet and approve nominees for appointment to county public offices, perform the roles set out under Article 185 of the Constitution, approve the budget and expenditure of the county government in accordance with Article 207 of the Constitution, and the legislation contemplated in Article 220 (2) of the Constitution, guided by Articles 201 and 203 of the Constitution, approve the borrowing by the county government in accordance with Article 212 of the Constitution, approve county development planning and perform any other role as may be set out under the Constitution or legislation.

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