THE STANDARD
By
Kamau Muthoni |
February 3rd 2021 at 00:00:00 GMT +0300
Speakers Justin Muturi (
pictured) and Ken Lusaka must agree on the fate of the Finance Act to avoid plunging the country's budget cycle into a crisis.
It was among 24 laws the High Court declared unconstitutional.
The National Assembly had asked the Court of Appeal to suspend the High Court order without which, it says, financial statements cannot be tabled in the House.
The Court of Appeal reached the decision after lawyers of the two houses of Parliament failed to agree on suspension of the High Court order.
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The court declined to intervene and left the matter to National Assembly's Muturi and Lusaka of the Senate.