EAST Africa Legislative Assembly member Joseph Kiangoi has faulted the plan by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission to reduce MP’s salaries. Kiangoi, a former MP and assistant minister backed MP’s fight for the increase of their salaries. “The SRC erred in reducing the salaries of MPs. My opinion is that the MPs deserve more than what the SRC proposed,” said Kiangoi. Speaking to the Star on the phone, Kiangoi asked the SRC to review the MP’s salaries upwards to end the current stalemate. “An MP’s job is risky, travelling to constituencies every weekend. They also do a lot of research,”...
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