17 Nov 2022 in Senate:
I congratulate the Committee led by the Chairperson, Sen. Ali Roba, the United Democratic Movement (UDM) Party Leader. Most speakers have supported the need for county governments to be more transparent and accountable to such monies.
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17 Nov 2022 in Senate:
Own-source revenue from county governments have never been well accounted for by governors all over the country. First, they have been having issues of over-
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17 Nov 2022 in Senate:
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17 Nov 2022 in Senate:
allocating more money in their budgets, which introduces issues such as overspending and pending bills.
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17 Nov 2022 in Senate:
We request the Committee on Finance and Budget and other relevant Committees to put some restrictions on county administrations. The revenue allocation and own- source revenues will need to have good structures to prevent such things.
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17 Nov 2022 in Senate:
Secondly, we have these additional conditional allocations, which we have introduced today. We need to approve as soon as possible because the Bill will help counties unlock many problems, particularly on health, roads and other things.
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17 Nov 2022 in Senate:
I support this Bill for immediate approval. We know county governments will benefit a lot. As indicated by the previous presenters, the conditional grants need to have a separate structure. That way, county governments will not receive this money and just use it without a structure that can direct and bring them to account for this money.
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17 Nov 2022 in Senate:
I support this Bill and congratulate the Committee for bringing it.
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15 Nov 2022 in Senate:
Thank you, Mr. Temporary Speaker, Sir. I rise to support the Motion by Sen. Wambua on this matter of insecurity, particularly on the issue of the camels grazed in his county. From history, I know this issue can be emotive. The Kamba Community is very hard working as one Senator has alluded to. They do a lot of cultivation on their parcels of land, paddock and prepare good pasture for their animals. I know that because they are my neighbours. It would be very discouraging to have people coming to intrude into their land and butcher the owners. I know ...
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15 Nov 2022 in Senate:
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