The County Assembly of Kitui officially adjourned its sittings on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, marking the beginning of the August recess. This break, set to last until Tuesday, September 3, 2024, allows the members to take a well-deserved rest after a busy session.
The decision to adjourn was a procedural motion moved by the Majority Leader, Hon. Munyoki Mwinzi, who emphasized the importance of the recess for the members’ well-being and productivity.
During the session, Speaker Hon. Kevin Kinengo Katisya praised the assembly members for their exemplary work and dedication throughout the session.
He acknowledged their efforts in addressing the various issues facing Kitui County and expressed his gratitude for their commitment to serving the public. The Speaker encouraged the members to utilize the recess to recharge and return with renewed energy and focus.
Hon. Kinengo also highlighted the significance of the assembly’s work in the past session, noting the various legislative achievements and progress made in different sectors. He urged the members to continue their diligent efforts upon resumption, emphasizing that their roles are crucial in driving the county’s development agenda. The Speaker’s remarks were met with applause, reflecting the members’ shared sense of accomplishment and readiness to continue their work.
The adjournment for the August recess is a routine part of the assembly’s calendar, designed to provide members with an opportunity to reconnect with their constituents and gather feedback on the ground.
This period is essential for maintaining the balance between legislative duties and direct engagement with the public, ensuring that the assembly remains responsive to the needs and concerns of the people of Kitui County.
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