23 Nov 2021 in National Assembly:
I am a Member of the BAC. We went through the Report before it was tabled. The Report is comprehensive and informs Members about the whole of the proposed Bill. Therefore, I second with a lot of information.
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23 Nov 2021 in National Assembly:
The gist of the Bill is to set a framework pursuant to Article 202 of the Constitution on conditional allocations for the Financial Year 2021/2021. This is to facilitate the transfer of The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor.
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23 Nov 2021 in National Assembly:
conditional and unconditional allocations made to counties under this Act from the Consolidated Fund to the respective County Revenue Funds and Special Purpose Accounts.
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23 Nov 2021 in National Assembly:
This Bill provides a legal framework and mainly touches on the grants and donations to the 47 counties. There are operational and staffing issues that were inherited from the defunct local authorities. Counties should look into strategic issues that will enable them to raise their own revenues in an efficient and effective manner. When you look at the conditional allocations for the Financial Year 2021/2022, which are for the purpose of building headquarters for various counties, they basically amount to Ksh332 million. Some of it has been allocated Isiolo, Lamu, Nyandarua, Tana River, and Tharaka-Nithi. There are conditional allocations for ...
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23 Nov 2021 in National Assembly:
across the county. Let us not witness a skewed allocation informed by political belonging because then areas or wards not aligned to a particular governor will end up not getting the funds just because they speak a different political language. It is important to note that this are not county funds but the country's funds got from the Consolidated Fund which gets money from taxpayers. We do not separate taxpayers from whom the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) collects these funds. Therefore, we need to see a replica of the national Government rolling down to the county governments, which should observe ...
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23 Nov 2021 in National Assembly:
On a point of information, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker.
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23 Nov 2021 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. With lots of humility, to inform your boss on the microphone is not very good but since he had spoken on the numbers in terms of preparing a document in retrospect, I just want to inform the Leader of the Majority Party that the numbers which are in the document simply make the benchmark. They have been used to guide on how the document is supposed to look like in future. They are not meant to be retrogressive in terms of the law but to set the base against which the Bill is going ...
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23 Nov 2021 in National Assembly:
Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I rise under Standing Order No. 83. My very good friend, Hon. Odege, has said that where there is a challenge or an issue and the MCAs weigh in, it appears to be a conspiracy or they are interested parties. Is the Member right to say so yet he is a representative of the civil servants union? He is the one who is supposed to reprimand those who are not doing the right thing. Is he in order to allude to that fact yet these are his employees?
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17 Nov 2021 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker. I beg to move that the Waqf Bill (National Assembly Bill No.73 of 2019) be now read a Third Time. I request Hon. David ole Sankok to second.
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17 Nov 2021 in National Assembly:
Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairlady. I am the Majority Whip.
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