Explain seven ways through which Kenyan parliament exercises control over the executive arm of the government.
Answer:
-Approves sources of the government revenue.
-Ministers are accountable to parliament for their actions. They answer questions in parliament.
-Public Accountants Committee scrutinizes government expenditure and censors individual institutions that have not followed laid down procedures.
-Only parliament has the power to legislate the bills prepared by the cabinet and its decisions are binding.
-Parliament can pass a vote of no confidence in the government.
-Parliament has to approve government expenditure before funds can be released