SRC, Parliament sued over new public-sector pay rules
Rights activist argues that Parliament has interfered with the independence of the Salaries and...
Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) Chairperson Sammy Chepkwony.
A rights activist has moved to court seeking to invalidate new rules governing pay and benefits for State and other public officers, arguing that Parliament interfered with the independence of the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC).
Eliud Karanja Matindi wants the High Court to strike down the law requiring Parliament to approve SRC regulations before publication, as well as the rules gazetted on June 19, 2026.
PSC says SRC cannot limit the number of sittings as it would undermine parliamentary independence.
SRC decries lack of political goodwill and disregard for its advice.
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