21 Feb 2024 in National Assembly:
That, notwithstanding the provisions of Standing Order 232A(4) relating to timelines for consideration of Debt Management Strategy, this House resolves to extend the period for consideration of the 2024 Debt Management Strategy by a period of ten days from 25th February 2024.
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21 Feb 2024 in National Assembly:
Hon. Speaker, the Committee is in the process of reviewing the 2024 Medium-Term Debt Management Strategy that was laid on the Floor of the House on 15th February 2024. The Committee is required to consider the Medium-Term Debt Management Strategy (MTDS) and table its report to the House for consideration within ten days of tabling the strategy. However, this time is insufficient given that the Committee is required to undertake extensive engagements with multiple stakeholders and public participation in order to guide the House appropriately.
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21 Feb 2024 in National Assembly:
The Committee is in the process of engaging stakeholders on critical clauses expected to influence the public debt management in Kenya. As such, we seek additional time to allow the Committee to consider the 2024 MTDS, and table a comprehensive report. I, therefore, beg to move and request the Vice-Chairperson, Hon. (Dr) Makali Mulu, to second.
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23 Nov 2023 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Speaker, I beg to move the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Public Debt and Privatisation Committee on its consideration of the loans contracted by the national Government between May 2022 and April 2023, laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 28th September 2023. Hon. Temporary Speaker, I would like to thank the Members of the Public Debt and Privatisation Committee for their steadfast resolve to consider the Loans Report that was submitted to Parliament and table this comprehensive Report for consideration by the House. Pursuant to Section 31 (1) of the ...
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23 Nov 2023 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Speaker, I beg to move the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Public Debt and Privatisation Committee on its consideration of the loans contracted by the national Government between May 2022 and April 2023, laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 28th September 2023. Hon. Temporary Speaker, I would like to thank the Members of the Public Debt and Privatisation Committee for their steadfast resolve to consider the Loans Report that was submitted to Parliament and table this comprehensive Report for consideration by the House. Pursuant to Section 31 (1) of the ...
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23 Nov 2023 in National Assembly:
any public debt-related activities. During the review of the Report, it was noted that information pertaining to loan balances brought forward and carried down, amortisations and borrowings undertaken by national Government entities were among the key pieces of information that were left out of the Report. This made it hard to determine the overall impact of the loans acquired on the overall debt stock. Hon. Temporary Speaker, there is a need to go beyond the parameters that are set for oversight and apply innovation to achieve effective and efficient use of resources for the country. This can be done through ...
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23 Nov 2023 in National Assembly:
any public debt-related activities. During the review of the Report, it was noted that information pertaining to loan balances brought forward and carried down, amortisations and borrowings undertaken by national Government entities were among the key pieces of information that were left out of the Report. This made it hard to determine the overall impact of the loans acquired on the overall debt stock. Hon. Temporary Speaker, there is a need to go beyond the parameters that are set for oversight and apply innovation to achieve effective and efficient use of resources for the country. This can be done through ...
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23 Nov 2023 in National Assembly:
efficient use of the same, and will continuously present policy recommendations for consideration by this House. I, therefore, beg to move and request Hon. Makali Mulu, the Vice-Chairperson of the Select Committee on Public Debt and Privatisation, to second.
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