These are select committees whose members are nominated by the House Business Committee in consultation with County Assembly parties.

Functions
✓ Investigate, inquire into, and report on all matters relating to the mandate, management, activities, administration, operations and estimates of the assigned departments.
✓ Study the program and policy objectives of departments and the effectiveness of the implementation
✓ Study and review all County legislation referred to it
✓ Study, asses and analyze the relative success of the departments as measured by the results obtained as compared with their stated objectives.
✓ Investigate and inquire into all matters relating to the assigned departments as they may deem necessary, and as may be referred to them by the House
✓ Vet and report on all appointments where the Constitution or any law requires the House to approve, expect those under Standing Order 185 (Committee on Appointments)
✓ Make reports and recommendations to the House as often as possible, including recommendations or proposed legislation.

Below are the Sectoral Committees;

  1.   Committee on county administration and public service.
  2.   Culture, social services & gender.
  3.   Environmental wildlife & natural resources
  4.   Finance & planning
  5.   Land agriculture,livestock and fisheries
  6.   Roads & public works
  7.   Special programmes
  8.   Trade industry & tourism.
  9.   Water, health and sanitation

Committee on county administration and public service

Matters relating to oversight of County Government administrative services
and their delivery

Culture, Social services & gender

Matters relating to cultural activities and local heritage with keen interest on gender issues

Environmental, Wildlife & Natural Resources

Matters relating to the implementation of specific National Government policies on natural resources and environmental conservation

Finance & Planning

Matters relating to County planning and development

Land, Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries

Matters relating to agriculture, livestock and fisheries

Roads & Public works

Matters relating to County transport

Special Programmes

Matters relating to constitutional affairs, elections, the administration of law and order, ethics, integrity, anti-corruption activities, human rights, special programs

 

Trade Industry & Tourism

Matters relating to trade development and regulation, and local tourism.

 

 

Water, Health and Sanitation

Matters relating to County health services