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IGRTC says more state agencies with duplicating functions to be dissolved

Inter-Governmental Relations Technical Committee CEO Kipkirui Chepkwony plans to request Parliament to repeal or amend key pieces of legislation to ensure the transfer of all devolved functions to the counties, on February 19, 2025. [Edwin Nyarangi, Standard]

The Inter-Governmental Relations Technical Committee (IGRTC) has revealed that more State agencies with duplicating functions that are devolved are on the verge of being dissolved or merged with the relevant institutions.

This comes barely three months after President William Ruto announced that 42 state agencies will be dissolved to do away with inefficiencies, improving service delivery and easing the financial burden on the national government.

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