Farhiya Ali Haji

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• 16 Jun 2022 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only.A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 16 Jun 2022 in Senate: The Public Finance Management Act, 2012, under Section 58, provides that the Cabinet Secretary (CS) responsible for finance, may guarantee a loan of a county government by other borrower on behalf of the national Government. Nevertheless, that loan guarantee shall be approved by Parliament. Mr. Speaker, Sir, Laikipia County Government submitted a request to the National Treasury for a guarantee of issue of Kshs1.16 billion infrastructure bond. An infrastructure bond is a type of long term borrowing, that the government uses to raise money for infrastructure development by selling bonds to investors and in exchange, repay the money with interest. ... view
• 16 Jun 2022 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only.A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view
• 16 Jun 2022 in Senate: That the total cost of the project is Kshs1.247 billion which is more than the Bond amount. Therefore, this indicates that Kshs86 million will be financed from the County Budget. The Laikipia County Government has accumulated pending bills amounting to Kshs720 million as at December 2021. However, further analysis of the financial performance indicate that it has the ability to repay the cost associated with the proposed Infrastructure Bond issue. This is informed by average annual Own Source Revenue collection for the county’s Kshs500 million. The Equitable Share for the Financial Year 2021/2022 is Kshs5.316 billion and the request for ... view
• 16 Jun 2022 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir, for giving me the opportunity to reply. I thank Sen. Mutula Kilonzo Jnr. for seconding, Sen. Cherargei, Sen. Cheruiyot and Sen. Kinyua for speaking on it too. According to the data provided to the Committee on Finance and Budget, they collect own source revenue of Kshs500 million annually. If I do my mathematics, they should be able to pay that loan with their own source revenue for a maximum of two and a half years. They still have Kshs1.136 million left to give. In terms of public participation, the County Assembly of Laikipia passed this ... view
• 16 Jun 2022 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I wish to reply. Pursuant to Standing Order No.61(3), I request that you defer putting of the question to a later time. view
• 16 Jun 2022 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to second and request my colleagues to support because this is an enhancement of procedures. The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) and Public Investment Committee (PIC) will be part of the two Committees that will be existing, whereby Members of the County Assembly and County Executive will be in different Committees. I think that will enhance oversight. I beg to second. view
• 16 Jun 2022 in Senate: Madam Chairperson, I beg to move: THAT, Clause 4 of the Bill be amended in Sub-Clause (1)- (a) by deleting the word “grants” appearing immediately after the word “additional” and substituting therefor the word “allocations” appearing in the opening phrase; (b) by inserting the words “the national government and” immediately after the words “allocations from” in paragraph (a); and (c) by inserting the words “additional allocations in form of” immediately before the words “loans and grants” in paragraph (c). view
• 16 Jun 2022 in Senate: Madam Chairperson, I beg to move: THAT Clause 5 of the Bill be amended- view
• 16 Jun 2022 in Senate: The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only.A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor, Senate. view