MPs take issue with lands CS Zacharia Njeru

While President William Ruto has floated the idea to amend standing orders to allow for cabinet members to be summoned to the floor of the house by members of parliament, in the last week, at least two cabinet secretaries have snubbed house committees twice in a row. The national assembly committee on urban planning and public works today forced the Cabinet Secretary in the ministry of lands to explain his absence which led to the adjourning of a sitting. raising the question of whether amending the standing orders will bear fruits and enhance accountability in the executive