Eng Mohammed Maalim Mahamud

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• 8 Mar 2018 in Senate: Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir. I will give a comprehensive answer on this interesting topic. I will be brief. On 15th February, 2018 Sen. Khaniri asked me to:- (a) explain the respective roles played by the Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury, the Controller of Budget and the county treasuries in withdrawing money from the Consolidated Fund and respective County Revenue Funds; (b) state the requirements which must be met after enactment of County Allocation of Revenue Act and approval of Cash Disbursement Schedule for the National Treasury to release funds from the Consolidated Fund to respective county funds; (c) ... view
• 8 Mar 2018 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, I want to put the record right. We have the statement which was signed by the Treasury Permanent Secretary, and I will repeat what he said:- “In disbursing funds to county governments, the National Treasury will continue to prioritize county governments with the least balances in their accounts in the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK). This is consistent with the Constitutional requirement under Article 201, that public finds be used in a prudent and responsible way.” In fact, when he was challenged why we are not going by that, he said that the Constitution says so ... view
• 8 Mar 2018 in Senate: Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir, a question was raised on the Floor of this House and we tried to respond to it. In fact, the answers we have here are the only ones. It is not fair to digress into things which are not there, but let me answer what the questioner asked. Our role is clearly stated in Article 96 of the Constitution and there is no doubt about that. Sen. Khaniri said that there is no money for development. There is no discretion when it comes to disbursing money to the counties for recurrent expenditure and development. Looking at ... view
• 7 Mar 2018 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, it is true that he is a Member of the Committee. I was telling him that he should not request for statements from his Committee Chair. As we go forward we should plan. By the way, we had an understanding in the National Assembly that Members of a Committee should not raise a question to the same Committee they sit in. Having said that, I beg to reply. 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
• 7 Mar 2018 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, after your guidance yesterday, we will answer this question tomorrow. view
• 7 Mar 2018 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I do not know what ‘ sine qua view
• 7 Mar 2018 in Senate: is. Trust me. view
• 7 Mar 2018 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, my Committee had a meeting with the Cabinet Secretary (CS) and his team this morning on the matter in question and we have agreed that we will answer this question tomorrow. 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
• 6 Mar 2018 in Senate: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to lay the following Paper on the Table of the Senate, today Tuesday, 6th March 2018; The Report of the Controller of Budget on the County Government Budget implementation review for the first quarter financial year 2017/2018. Thank you. view
• 6 Mar 2018 in Senate: Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, this question was asked on the Floor of the House on 15th February, 2018 and we promised to answer it in a week’s time. We wrote a letter to the Ministry on 20th February, 2018 and they were to bring an answer by 27th February, 2018. By that date, I managed to get some skeleton answer which is not signed up to now. We were supposed to meet with the officers from the national Treasury this morning but we were not able to. However, we have re-scheduled to meet tomorrow. I have an answer which I ... view