{"id":202225,"date":"2024-07-23T06:13:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-23T06:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/07\/23\/assembly-clerk-reassures-mps-about-safety-and-security-ahead-of-tuesday-session\/"},"modified":"2024-07-23T06:13:00","modified_gmt":"2024-07-23T06:13:00","slug":"assembly-clerk-reassures-mps-about-safety-and-security-ahead-of-tuesday-session","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/07\/23\/assembly-clerk-reassures-mps-about-safety-and-security-ahead-of-tuesday-session\/","title":{"rendered":"Assembly Clerk Reassures MPs About Safety and Security Ahead of Tuesday Session"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_315992\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-315992\" style=\"width: 963px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-315992\" alt=\"\" width=\"963\" height=\"519\"  data-lazy- src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kenya-police.jpg\"\/><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-315992\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/kenya-police.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"963\" height=\"519\"  \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-315992\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kenyan police officers and security personnel take position to protect the Kenyan Parliament as protesters try to storm the building in downtown Nairobi, Kenya, on June 25.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Kenyan Members of Parliament have received assurances about their safety as they prepare to resume House sittings on Monday, July 22.<\/p>\n<p>In a communiqu\u00e9 dated July 19, National Assembly Clerk Samuel Njoroge emphasized that the \u201ctraumatic events of June 25, 2024\u2033\u2014when protesters breached Parliament during anti-Finance Bill demonstrations\u2014underscored the need to strengthen safety measures for MPs.<\/p>\n<p>He noted that plans are now in place to restore normalcy in Parliament and ensure a secure environment for MPs to carry out their duties.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED \u2013 Parliament to Resume Amid Protests and Damage Repair<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Njoroge highlighted that the security and safety of MPs remain a top priority.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cAs public servants, let us rely on our resilience, impartiality, professionalism, and solidarity to rebuild and continue serving the Nation and our institution with excellence,\u201d<\/em> he said.<\/p>\n<p>He also commended the efforts of individuals who swiftly moved the leaders to safety during the breach.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cAllow me, in a special way, to single out our officers from the Directorate of Sergeant-at-Arms, the Directorate of Security and Safety Services and the Department of Hospitality Services,\u201d<\/em> Njoroge added.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cAs we move forward from that unfortunate episode, I urge everyone to maintain and strengthen our spirit of fellowship and mutual care,<\/em>\u201d he concluded.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kenyan police officers and security personnel take position to protect the Kenyan Parliament as protesters try to storm the building in downtown Nairobi, Kenya, on June 25. 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