Siaya Senator Oburu Odinga and Sirisia MP John Waluke have been dropped from a list of MPs nominated to the Parliamentary Service Commission.
On November 2, nominated Oburu together with Patrick Makau and Likoni MP Mishi Mboko to the PSC.
Oburu is the elder brother of ODM leader Raila Odinga.
But in the fresh list, Oburu has been replaced with Isiolo Senator Fatuma Dullo.
“I am pleased to confirm that the minority party nominees from the National Assembly to the PSC are Mishi Mboko and Patrick Makau,” a letter communicating the changes read.
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In the list also by the Azimio members, MP Waluke has been elbowed out.
The Parliamentary Service Commission of Kenya is one of the Independent Commissions in Kenya established under Article 127 of the Constitution of Kenya to ensure the smooth functioning of the Houses of Parliament and Senate of Kenya and the National Assembly of Kenya.
PSC roles include providing services and facilities to ensure the efficient and effective running of the Parliament constituting offices in the parliamentary service, and appointing and supervising office holders; preparing annual estimates of expenditure of the parliamentary service and submitting them to the National Assembly for approval, and exercising budgetary control over the service; undertaking, singly or jointly with other relevant organisations, programmes to promote the ideals of parliamentary democracy; and performing functions necessary for the well-being of the members and staff of Parliament