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National Assembly Speaker Justin Muturi fires warning to Judiciary

National Assembly Speaker Justin Muturi has warned that any institution that snubs summons by Parliament risks being denied funding by the House. [PHOTO: FILE/STANDARD]

By ROSELYNE OBALA

Kenya: Institutions that do not submit to House scrutiny will be denied funding, National Assembly Speaker Justin Muturi has warned. Muturi said the Judiciary cannot gag Parliament because it represents millions of taxpayers and therefore its oversight role cannot be blocked by a judicial pronouncement.

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