The County Assembly consists of the Speaker who is an ex officio member, 45 elected members representing 45 Wards and nominated members who represent special interest groups. Thereby observing article177 of the CoK 2010 on Membership of the County Assembly. The number of special seat members necessary to ensure that no more than two-thirds of the membership of the assembly are of the same gender; the number of members of marginalized groups, including persons with disabilities and the youth, prescribed by an Act of Parliament; and the Speaker, who is an ex officio member.
County Assembly Leadership
Hon. Emmanuel Mukhebi Situma- Speaker
The Constitution provides that there shall be a Speaker for each House who shall be elected by that House in accordance with the Standing Orders.