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Kang'ata urges BBI promoters to explore parliamentary route

Murang'a Senator Irungu Kang'ata when he arrived for the Jubilee parliamentary group meeting at KICC, Nairobi on February 09, 2021.[David Njaaga, Standard]

Murang’a Senator Irungu Kang’ata has urged BBI proponents not to appeal the five-judge Bench ruling on the document and explore the parliamentary initiative route.

Kang’ata argued that the BBI Bill had fundamental and positive proposals that can be implemented without a referendum. “The proposals concerning increasing constituencies is possible but we need to reconstitute the IEBC and they start the process of delimiting the constituencies,” he told a presser in Nairobi yesterday.

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