Activist sues Parliament over MPs' voting records, demands transparency
[File, Standard] Activist moves to court seeking orders compelling Parliament to disclose MPs’ final voting records on crucial legislation, including the Finance Bill.
Rights activist Francis Awino has moved to the Milimani High Court seeking orders compelling Parliament to make MPs’ voting, attendance and other legislative records publicly accessible to Kenyans.
He argues that Article 35 of the Constitution and the Access to Information Act require Parliament to provide timely public access to final-vote, attendance, division, quorum, leave and related legislative records.
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