To be appointed a member of the audit committee, one must have the following qualifications;

A degree from a recognized university in Kenya and specialized in finance, accounts, auditing, economics and risk management.
Be a member of a professional body especially ICPAK or IIA(K) and in good standing
Knowledge in public service /government operations.
Experience in risk management is an... added advantage
Be a person of integrity and in compliance with requirements of chapter six of the constitution of Kenya 2010. 
Be a person external to the ministry more

To be appointed as the chairperson of the audit committee, one must have the following qualifications;

A degree from a recognized university in Kenya specialized in the fields of accounting, finance, auditing, economics and Risk management.
Knowledge and experience in audit and/or financial management/accounting.
Be a member of a professional body preferably ICPAK or IIA(K) and in good... standing.
Excellent working Knowledge and experience in Audit Committee and Risk Management.
Be a person of integrity and in compliance with requirements of chapter six of the constitution of Kenya, 2010.
Be a person with proven leadership qualities and strong interpersonal skills.
Be a person external to the Ministry.
Knowledge in public service/ government operations more