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New rules make PAC boss Opposition leader

The Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) would assume the position of Leader of Official Opposition when no party can meet the requirements.

In the proposed Standing Orders in Sessional Paper number 3 of 2008, which revises parliamentary procedures, the PAC chairman will play this role now that the two main parties, ODM and PNU, have formed a coalition Government, leaving Parliament with no Official Opposition.

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