Senate of Kenya

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:legislative_body
gptkbp:abolished 1966
gptkbp:country gptkb:Kenya
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Constitution_of_Kenya_2010
gptkbp:currentSpeaker gptkb:Amason_Kingi
gptkbp:established 2013
gptkbp:hasCommittee gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Health
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Agriculture,_Livestock_and_Fisheries
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_County_Public_Accounts
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_County_Public_Accounts_and_Investments
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_County_Public_Investments
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_County_Public_Investments_and_Special_Funds
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Delegated_Legislation
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Devolution_and_Intergovernmental_Relations
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Finance_and_Budget
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Information_and_Technology
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Justice,_Legal_Affairs_and_Human_Rights
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Labour_and_Social_Welfare
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Land,_Environment_and_Natural_Resources
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_National_Security,_Defence_and_Foreign_Relations
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Roads_and_Transportation
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Tourism,_Trade_and_Industrialization
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Education
gptkb:Standing_Committee_on_Energy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Senate of Kenya
gptkbp:location Nairobi
gptkbp:meetingPlace gptkb:Parliament_Buildings,_Nairobi
gptkbp:numberOfMembers 67
gptkbp:officialLanguage English
Swahili
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:presidingOfficerTitle gptkb:public_speaker
gptkbp:restored 2013
gptkbp:role oversight of national revenue allocated to counties
protects interests of counties and their governments
participates in law-making
represents counties
approves impeachment of the President and Deputy President
gptkbp:termLength 5 years
gptkbp:votingSystem first-past-the-post
gptkbp:website http://www.parliament.go.ke/the-senate
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Government_of_Kenya
gptkb:Member_of_Parliament_(Kenya)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5