Likoni Mp Mishi Mboko and her Nyali counterpart Mohammed Ali are among Mps approved to serve as commissioners in the powerful Parliamentary service commission(PSC).
Mboko will represent the Azimio la Umoja Alliance together with Mavoko Mp Patrick Makau and Isiolo Senator Fatuma Dullo.
"My humble gratitude Goes to The ODM Party for nominating me as among the commissioners to serve at the Parliamentary Service Commission. To the Honrouble Members of Parliament, Thank you for unanimously confirming all the nominated Commissioners before the house." said Mboko.
Adding"I promise to serve diligently at the PSC and take care of affairs and operations of the parliament.
Ali will represent the Kenya Kwanza Alliance, others from the Kenya Kwanza Alliance are Nyandarua Women Rep Faith Gitau. Nominated Senator Joyce Korir and Laikipia Senator Nderitu Kinyua.
Their approval brings to an end the scramble to serve in the lucrative commission that is mandated to address the welfare of their colleagues for the next five years. The PSC will have 11 members when it is fully constituted who will pick the vice chairperson when they hold their first meeting before they commence their five-year term.
The commission will be chaired by National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula with Senate Clerk Jeremiah Nyegenye serving as Secretary to the Commission. The commission will also have two members who are not parliamentarians but experienced in public service to represent public interest.
Azimio had been given three slots where they are supposed to nominate two names from the National Assembly and one from the Senate while Kenya Kwanza Alliance were given four slots.
The names were tabled in the National Assembly on Tuesday by Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wa.