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Committee makes changes to Bill that Kibaki rejected

A parliamentary committee has accepted President Kibaki’s memorandum to House rejecting the County Government Bill but proposed further amendments aimed at appeasing members.

The Committee on Local Authorities agreed with the President by removing the contentious Clause 30 that MPs inserted during the second stage of the legislative process.

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