Entry Instance

HTTP 200 OK
Allow: GET, PUT, PATCH, DELETE, HEAD, OPTIONS
Content-Type: application/json
Vary: Accept

{
    "id": 645676,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/645676/?format=api",
    "text_counter": 195,
    "type": "other",
    "speaker_name": "",
    "speaker_title": "",
    "speaker": null,
    "content": "Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the fourth question was how much each county government has paid into the contributory account of the CoG from the day it was established. The amount is indicated in the table below which states how much each of the counties had contributed to the CoG in the last three Financial Years 2013/2014, 2014/2015 and 2015/2016. The total in the 2013/2014 Financial Year was Kshs197 million while in 2014/2015, the total amount was Kshs588 million. In the few months of this financial year, a contribution of Kshs212 million has been made. The total is Kshs998.5 million that has been paid through contributions by the county governments. It is almost Kshs1 billion. Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, the fifth question was whether the fund has received any donations over and above the contributions from the county governments and if so, how much. The Council has received grants from the National Treasury and development partners. From the National Treasury, in respect of each of the two financial years, in 2013/2014, Kshs112 million; in 2014/2015, Kshs122 million and in this financial year so far it has received Kshs30.5 million. The total is Kshs265 million. On the grants from development partners, they have received a total of Kshs59.8 million from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Kshs7.4 million from Ahadi Kenya and Kshs5.8 million from the International Development Law Organization (IDLO). This brings the total to Kshs73 million. Therefore, in total they have received well over Kshs1.3 billion. The second last point sought was clarification on what items the money has been spent on. There is a detailed schedule providing the expenditure items in respect of each 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"
}