27 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
(b) in subclause (2), by inserting the words “and the public” immediately after the words “Cabinet Secretary”;
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27 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
(c) by deleting subclause (3) and substituting therefor the following new subclause—
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27 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
“(3) The National Assembly may amend the budget estimates of the national government in accordance with the Division of Revenue Act and the resolutions adopted with regard to the Budget Policy Statement ensuring that—
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27 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
(a) an increase in expenditure in a proposed appropriation is balanced by a reduction in expenditure in another proposed appropriation;;
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27 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
(b) a proposed reduction in expenditure is used to reduce the deficit.”
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27 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
THAT, the following new sub-clauses be inserted in clause 39 immediately after sub-clause (6) - “39 (7) Following approval of the budget estimates under this section, and before the Appropriation Act is assented to, the National Assembly may authorize withdrawals in accordance with Article 222 of the Constitution, and such authority shall be communicated to the Cabinet Secretary responsible for finance by the Speaker of the National Assembly, within seven days of that authority being granted by the National Assembly”. 39(8) The Controller of Budget shall ensure that members of the public are given information on budget implementation both at ...
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27 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
Madam Temporary Deputy Chairlady, I beg to move:-
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27 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
THAT, Clause 40(1) be amended by inserting the word “public” immediately before the word “pronouncement”.
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27 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
THAT, Clause 40 (3) of the Bill be amended by striking out the words “the National Assembly” and replacing with the word “Parliament” to read as follows:-
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27 Jun 2012 in National Assembly:
40 (3)“On the same date that the budget policy highlights and revenue raising measures are pronounced, the Cabinet Secretary shall submit to Parliament the Finance Bill setting out the revenue raising measures for the national government, together with a policy statement expounding on those measures.”
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