Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Nelson Havi has announced his entry into politics.
Havi stated on Twitter that he had heard the cries of the people of Westlands and that he will run for Westlands MP.
He went on to say that he is looking forward to serving the people of Westlands and the Nation from August 2022, or even sooner if President Uhuru Kenyatta decides to dissolve parliament before then.
“I have accepted the request of the People of Westlands Constituency to serve them and the Nation in that capacity effective August, 2022 or earlier if Parliament is dissolved,” Nelson Havi said.
Havi aslo highlighted the duties of a National Assembly member as outlined in the constitution.
“The Constitution enumerates functions and duties of a Member of National Assembly thus: making laws and protecting the Constitution; determining allocation of national revenue and oversight of its expenditure; reviewing conduct of State officers and oversight of State organs; and infrastructural development, wealth creation and poverty alleviation at the constituency level,” he added.
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