Upon receipt of the persons nominated by the Governor of Murang’a County, Dr. Irungu Kang’ata to the County Executive Committee, the Committee on appointments conducted approval hearings of nominees Pursuant to Article 179(2)(b) of the Constitution of Kenya, Section 8 (1) of the County Governments Act, Section 7 and 9(1) of the Public Appointments(County Assemblies Approval) Act and Standing Order 198(4) of the Murang'a County Assembly Standing Orders on October 11, 2022.
Subsequently during a special sitting of the Assembly held on October 18, 2022, the House approved all persons nominated by H.E. the Governor as follows;
NAME | DEPARTMENT | |
1 | Faith Wairimu Njoroge | Education and Technical Training |
2 | Prof. Joseph Kiarie Mwaura | Finance and Economic Planning |
3 | Pius Njuguna Macharia | Roads, Housing and Infrastructure |
4 | Noah Gachucha Gachanja | Youth Affairs, Culture and Social Services |
5 | Kiringai Kamau | Agriculture, Livestock and Co-operatives |
6 | Mary Muthoni Magochi | Water, Irrigation, Environment and Natural Resources |
7 | Dr. Fredrick Kamondia Mbugua | Health |
8 | Dr. Winfred Njeri Mwangi | Lands, Physical Planning and Urban Development |
9 | Paul Kimani Mugo | Trade, Industrialization and Tourism |
10 | James Gatuna | ICT and Public Administration |