In a statement, the Acting County Assembly Clerk Adah Onyango urged members of the public to submit their views on the suitability of the Mutungi to the Assembly’s Select Committee on the Appointments.
The 10- member committee is led by the Speaker Benson Mutura and he is deputised by the Majority Leader.
“In accordance with the provisions of Section 7(4) and (5) of the Public Appointments (County Assemblies Approval) Act 2017, notice is hereby given of an approval hearing to be undertaken by the County Assembly’s Select Committee on Appointments on 25th November 2021, in the County Assembly plenary Chamber starting 10.00am,” read the public notice.
According to the notice,Mutungi is expected to collect and submit a duly filled vetting form before November 23.
“The nominee is required to collect the vetting form from the Office of The Clerk of The County Assembly during official working hours from Friday 19th November 2021 and return the Form together with original copies of personal testimonials on or before Tuesday, 23rd November 2021 at 12.00 noon,”
Governor Ann Kananu nominated Mr. Mutungi, the City Hall Chief of Staff on Wednesday.
While presenting the nominee,Governor Kananu said Mutungi’s professional qualifications, leadership qualities, gender balance and competencies necessary for the deputy governor’s seat.
After vetting, the Assembly's Select Committee on Appointments will table the report in the Chamber for the House to either adopt or reject.
If approved, Mutungi will become the third deputy governor since 2017 after Polycarp Igathe and Ms Kananu.
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