Cabinet Secretaries of Kenya

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Cabinet Secretaries of Kenya are the top executive officials heading government ministries, appointed by the President to implement national policies and manage public administration.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf executive government position
public office
accountableTo Parliament of Kenya
appointedBy President of Kenya
associatedWith Office of the President of Kenya
surface form: Presidency of Kenya
canBeRemovedBy National Assembly of Kenya
President of Kenya
canBeSubjectTo impeachment proceedings
collectiveResponsibility Cabinet of Kenya
constitutionalArticle Article 152 of the Constitution of Kenya
country Kenya
effectiveFrom 2013-03-28
hasRank senior executive official
heads Ministry of Kenya
introducedBy Constitution of Kenya
surface form: Constitution of Kenya 2010 reforms
jurisdiction Kenya
surface form: Republic of Kenya
legalBasis Constitution of Kenya
surface form: Constitution of Kenya 2010
mayDelegateTo Principal Secretary of Kenya
memberOf Cabinet of Kenya
mustAppearBefore Parliamentary committees of Kenya
mustNotBe Member of Parliament of Kenya
numberOfPositions varies by presidential determination within constitutional limits
oath oath of office prescribed by the Constitution of Kenya
participatesIn Cabinet meetings
partOf Cabinet of Kenya
surface form: National Executive of Kenya

Government of Kenya
surface form: National Government of Kenya
policyScope national
removalGrounds gross misconduct
gross violation of the Constitution
inability to perform the functions of office
serious reason to believe the office holder has committed a crime under national or international law
replacedOffice Minister of Kenya
reportsTo President of Kenya
requires vetting by the National Assembly of Kenya
requiresApprovalBy National Assembly of Kenya
responsibleFor implementation of Acts of Parliament within the ministry’s mandate
management of public resources allocated to the ministry
oversight of state departments within the ministry
policy formulation in assigned sector
role advise the President on sectoral policy
implement national policies
manage public administration within a ministry
selectionCriteria must be nominated from among persons who are not Members of Parliament
supervises Principal Secretaries of Kenya
surface form: Chief Administrative Secretaries of Kenya

Principal Secretaries of Kenya
termLength serves at the pleasure of the President
titleInSwahili Waziri
worksWith County governments of Kenya on intergovernmental matters

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Parliament of Kenya canSummon Cabinet Secretaries of Kenya
Kenyan Ministry of Transport hasHead Cabinet Secretaries of Kenya
this entity surface form: Cabinet Secretary for Transport (Kenya)
Cabinet Secretaries predecessorOffice Cabinet Secretaries of Kenya
subject surface form: Cabinet Secretaries of Kenya
this entity surface form: Cabinet Ministers of Kenya