Article 254 of The Constitution of Kenya: Reporting by commissions and independent offices.

    

1) As soon as practicable after the end of each financial year, eachcommission, and each holder of an independent office, shall submit a report to the President and to Parliament.
(2) At any time, the President, the National Assembly or the Senate may requirea commission or holder of an independent office to submit a report on a particular issue.
(3) Every report required from a commission or holder of an independent office under this Article shall be published and publicised.


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