6 Dec 2018 in National Assembly:
county only gets about Kshs300billion out of a budget of Kshs3.07trillion. The rest of the money is in Nairobi. So, accountability must be mainstreamed. It is hurting when one department or one parastatal misuses or misdirects resources of about Kshs7 billion. Very few counties are getting about Kshs7 billion. Most of them are getting less than Kshs7 million. Even as we talk about accountability at the county level which I support fully, time has come where we need to think about what we want as Kenyans. I strongly believe that this country has enough resources to meet our needs. It ...
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5 Dec 2018 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady. I also support this amendment. It is a good amendment in that it ensures that the issue of insider information is not taken advantage of and people benefit.
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5 Dec 2018 in National Assembly:
I support the amendment. It is a good one.
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5 Dec 2018 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, Clause 5 of the Bill be amended in sub-clause 2 by inserting the following new paragraph immediately after paragraph (f)- “(fa) a representative of the Ministry responsible for matters related to devolution;
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5 Dec 2018 in National Assembly:
This clause discusses the committee members. This amendment is therefore including a representative of the Ministry responsible for matters related to devolution as part of that committee which ensures smooth assumption of office. The justification of this is that the Ministry which will be linking the counties and the national Government should have a representative. It is important because it is the Ministry which should provide technical assistance to the counties.
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5 Dec 2018 in National Assembly:
I beg to move.
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5 Dec 2018 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, Clause 6 of the Bill be amended in sub clause (1) by deleting the words “to be at the service of the Governor elect” appearing in paragraph (c) and substituting therefor the words “for the Governor-elect”
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5 Dec 2018 in National Assembly:
The justification is that paragraph (c) talks about the person being at the service of the governor. This is therefore a cleaning exercise where whoever works, works for the office and not individual. I beg to move.
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5 Dec 2018 in National Assembly:
Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move: THAT, the Bill be amended in Clause 16 by- (a) renumbering the proposed clause as sub-clause (1); (b) inserting the following new paragraph immediately after paragraph (b) — The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposes only. Acertified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor.
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