Cabinet Secretaries

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Cabinet Secretaries are the top government officials who head Kenya’s ministries and collectively form the national executive cabinet.

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Cabinet Secretaries canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government officeholder role
accountableTo National Assembly of Kenya
appointedBy President of Kenya
canBeRemovedBy President of Kenya
canBeRemovedThrough Parliamentary process
cannotBe Members of Parliament of Kenya
category Kenyan civil service
Kenyan politics
collectivelyForm Cabinet of Kenya
constitutionalArticle Article 152 of the Constitution of Kenya
country Kenya
duty coordinate inter-ministerial programs
ensure efficient service delivery
promote good governance in their sectors
uphold the Constitution of Kenya
equivalentTo Ministers in other countries
hasJurisdictionOver respective sectors assigned by the President
heads Ministries of Kenya
introducedAfter Promulgation of the Constitution of Kenya 2010
languageOfTitle English
legalBasis Constitution of Kenya
surface form: Constitution of Kenya 2010
levelOfGovernment national level
mayBeDeputizedBy Principal Secretaries of Kenya
meetsAs Cabinet meetings
memberOfBody National Security Council of Kenya
numberLimitedBy Constitution of Kenya
oathAdministeredBy Chief Justice of Kenya
partOf Cabinet of Kenya
Cabinet of Kenya
surface form: National Executive of Kenya
policyScope national government
predecessorOffice Cabinet Secretaries of Kenya
surface form: Cabinet Ministers of Kenya
replaced Ministers of Kenya
reportsTo Parliament of Kenya
requiresApprovalBy National Assembly of Kenya
responsibleFor performance of their ministries
strategic leadership of ministries
role advise the President
formulate government policy
manage respective ministries
oversee implementation of government programs
prepare and present policy papers to Cabinet
steward public resources in their ministries
selectionCriteria appointed from outside the National Assembly
subjectTo vetting by National Assembly
subordinateTo President of Kenya
swornInBy President of Kenya
termLength serve at the pleasure of the President

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President of Kenya appoints Cabinet Secretaries
Cabinet of Kenya composedOf Cabinet Secretaries
Cabinet of Kenya currentTitleOfMembers Cabinet Secretaries