Establishment of the Committee

The Select Committee on County Public Investments was established on Thursday 5th October, 2017, pursuant to the provisions of the Standing Order 198 (1).

Functions of the Committee

Pursuant to the Provisions of the Standing Order 198(5) the functions of the Committee are to-

1. Examine the reports and accounts of the County public investments;
2. Examine the reports, if any, of the Auditor General on the County public investments; and
3. Examine, in the context of the autonomy and efficiency of the County public investments, whether the affairs of the County public investments, are being managed in accordance with sound financial or business principles and prudent commercial practices.

Pursuant to the Provisions of the Standing Order 198(6) the County Public Investments Committee shall not examine any of the following-

1. Matters of major County Government policy as distinct from business or commercial functions of the County public investments;
2. Matters of day-to-day administration; and,
3. Matters for the consideration of which legal mechanisms are established by any special statute under which a particular County public investment is established.