Uhuru Kenyatta

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• 6 May 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, this is because I only came with the information for the Ministry of Education because that was the substantive amount, to illustrate the point. That is why I am saying on all the other Vote Heads, that information is readily available. I did indicate that out of the Kshs8 billion or so, Mr. Imanyara has stated is missing, if you look at the original vote, the Estimates are Kshs29,646,245,000. In our Supplementary Estimates, that figure has been reduced to Kshs29,234,000,000. If you go into the sub-heads, you will see the figure for House Allowance which is totalling ... view
• 6 May 2009 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. The issue before this House not only brings to disrepute view
• 6 May 2009 in National Assembly: On a point of order, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 29 Apr 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, this is the Motion on the Supply Estimates for the Financial Year 2008/2009. Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Budget for the Financial Year 2008/2009 that was presented to this House on June of 2008 was formulated within a fiscal framework aimed at achieving and sustaining macro-economic stability for laying a firm foundation for reducing unemployment and poverty as envisioned under Vision 2030 Medium-Term Plan. view
• 29 Apr 2009 in National Assembly: My apologies, Mr. Speaker, Sir. view
• 29 Apr 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to move the following Motion:- (a) THAT, a sum not exceeding Kshs16,355,411,140 be granted from the Consolidated Fund to meet expenditure during the year ending 30th June, 2009, in respect of Supplementary Estimates of 2008/2009 Financial Year (Recurrent) having regard to the proposed reduction of Kshs15, 633,315,630 therein appearing; (b) THAT, a sum not exceeding Kshs9,895,900,650 be granted from the Consolidated Fund to meet expenditure during the year ending 30th June, 2009, in respect of Supplementary Estimates of 2008/2009 Financial Year (Development) having regard to the proposed reduction of Kshs11, 695,894,670 therein appearing. view
• 29 Apr 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, with your permission now, I beg to move. The Budget for the Financial Year 2008/2009 that was presented to this House on June of 2008 was formulated within a fiscal framework aimed at achieving and sustaining macro-economic stability for laying a firm foundation for reducing unemployment and poverty as envisioned under Vision 2030 Medium-Term Plan. The assumptions underpinning the fiscal framework included an average economic growth of 5.8 per cent for the Financial Year 2008/2009, sustained and enhanced performance of exports and domestic demand and, indeed, sustained political stability. Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Budget, as presented to ... view
• 29 Apr 2009 in National Assembly: Mr. Speaker, Sir, whereas I have tried to adhere to the fiscal programme presented to this House in June, 2008 the implementation of the Budget has, indeed, faced numerous challenges which have undoubtedly disrupted the original assumptions that formed the basis of the Budget. Key amongst these challenges are:- i. The slow-down in economic growth to now 3 per cent as opposed to the previously envisioned 5.8 per cent associated both with the post-election violence and the global economic meltdown, resulting in a revenue shortfall amounting to Kshs7.2 billion, ii. The postponement of the issuance of the sovereign bond for ... view
• 29 Apr 2009 in National Assembly: Thank you, Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir. I want to take this opportunity to thank all hon. Members for the contributions they have made. However, I would like to donate some of the time to my colleagues; Mr. Godhana, five minutes and Mr. Mudavadi, ten minutes before I conclude. view
• 29 Apr 2009 in National Assembly: I want to thank my colleagues for the remarks that they have made in support of this Supplementary Budget. Indeed, it is possible for people to work together, if only they can give time to listen to each other. view