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WAINAINA: Why the law amendment to entrench NGCDF will collapse

The National Assembly must be held accountable for its questionable use of public resources

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by NDUNGU WAINAINA

News06 July 2025 - 04:56
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MPs in Parliament/ File

Firstly, this Bill is an exercise in futility. The National Assembly must be held accountable for its questionable use of public resources. The Senate should reject this debate outright, given that the Judiciary has, through landmark rulings, clarified why the CDF contravenes the Constitution’s devolved system of governance.

Secondly, not all constitutional amendments are permissible, especially those that go to the heart of the constitutional architecture.

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