Udgoon Siyad Kuno, Garissa Women representative, has indicated an interest in taking over as deputy minority whip in the National Assembly on behalf of the Azimio la Umoja One Kenya Coalition.
Garissa County Woman Representative Udgoon Siyad Kuno has emerged as the sole candidate for the Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Coalition Party's position as Deputy Minority Whip in the National Parliament.#DeputyMinorityWhip #Sabina #Parliament https://t.co/Wbt4KF8bK0
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The Jubilee-backed legislator claimed to be up to the role and pledged to perform if given a chance to serve.
This follows the de-whipping of the Nominated Member of Parliament, Sabina Chege, last Thursday at the Machakos meeting of the Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Coalition Party Parliamentary Group.
Raila Odinga, the head of Azimio, is advocating for changes to the law to impose political party discipline.
Garissa legislator Udgoon Kuno seeks to replace Sabina as Deputy Minority Whip: NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 10 - Garissa County Woman Representative Udgoon Siyad Kuno has emerged as the only one so far keen to.. https://t.co/U4jB8jwT4H
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A new mandate from the electorate will be required of leaders who rebel against the party that supported them under the proposal.
Following a disciplinary hearing, leaders nominated are required to resign or lose their job.