DRAFT FINANCE BILL 2019
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION PROGRAMpublic participation Notice
Pursuant to Article 10(2). Article 196(i) (f) of the Constitution of Kenya and Section 87 of the County Government Act of 2012, Kisumu County Government invites the members of the Public, Private Sector Organization, Interested Parties and all Stakeholders to submit any presentation they have on the Draft Finance Bill 2019.
The presentation may be made orally or by written memorandum in the following manner:
- A written memorandum may be forwarded to the County Secretary, County Government of Kisumu, P.O Box 2738-40100 Kisumu or Hand delivered to the office of the County Secretary to be received on or before 20th October 2019.
- Public hearing to be held in all the seven Sub-Counties as per the dates, time and venue indicated below;
The proposed bill can be obtained from the County web site; https://www.Kisumu.go.ke
| DATE | SUB-COUNTY | TIME | VENUE |
| TUESDAY
22nd OCT 2019 |
SEME | 9 A.M.- 5 P.M. | KIT MIKAYI |
| WEDNESDAY
23rd OCT 2019 |
KISUMU WEST | 9 A.M.-5 P.M. | OJOLLA HALL |
| THURSDAY
24th OCT 2019 |
KISUMU EAST | 9 A.M.- 5 P.M | KIBOS RAILWAY STATION HALL |
| FRIDAY
25th OCT 2019 |
MUHORONI | 9 A.M.- 5 P.M | MNARA SDA CHURCH |
| MONDAY
28th OCT 2019 |
MUHORONI | 9 A.M.- 5 P.M | NYANGOMA RESOURCE CENTRE |
| TUESDAY
29th OCT 2019 |
NYAKACH | 9 A.M.- 5 P.M | PAP ONDITI |
| WEDNESDAY
30th OCT 2019 |
NYANDO | 9 A.M.- 5 P.M | AHERO RESOURCE CENTRE |
| THURSDAY
31st OCT 2019 |
KISUMU CENTRAL | 9 A.M.- 5 P.M | GOAN INSTITUTE HALL |
| FRIDAY
3rd Nov 2019 |
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE TEAM | 9 A.M.- 5 P.M | AGA KHAN HALL |
GODFREY.M. KIGOCHI
COUNTY SECRETARY
Kisumu Finance Departmental Strategic Plan 2018-2022
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The Kisumu governor professor Anyang’ Nyong’o on Tuesday signed the 2019/2020 Budget Appropriation Bill of Kisumu county.
While addressing the press, the governor mentioned on the issues covered by the bill which included health service delivery by continued upgrading of the teaching and referral hospital as well as opening up maternity and theater service unit in health facilities. This comes in as the nurse’s strike is ongoing and the governor urged the nurses to resume work as they await their wedges to be allocated.
He added that the bill will ensures that village council are operational this financial year, taking care of community development activities in environmental conservation, road maintenance, community health services and management of water resources.
The budget will ensure improved food production within the county by ensuring additional funding for agricultural mechanization and extension services.
The governor said that the budget has increased the amount allocated for bursaries for the students by 100% (double the previous amount).
“The budget provides funding for improvement of existing physical infrastructure in the county assembly and at the same time starting with the construction of new assembly block and the speaker’s house,” said the governor.
The bill will ensure implementation of the County Roads Maintenance with provisions for acquisition of equipment and payment of wages already made in the budget. It will also ensure that young people and other community members are involved in the road maintenance work and gets well compensated.
The budget will also provide funding for improvement of the existing physical infrastructure in the county assembly block and speakers house.
The governor sympathized with members of the county assembly saying that MCAs deserve to work in a decent and facilitative spaces in order to effectively discharge their mandate adding that it is their responsibility to adhere to the plans in the budget which are geared to ensure a blossom in the job opportunities within the county.
The bill was presented to the governor for signing by the Ag. Speaker of the county assembly, Hon. Elisha Oraro in the Presence of County Minister For Finance Nerry Achar and other County officials
By Wendy Chloe
Governor Nyong’o receiving the Kisumu County Budget Appropriation Bill Presented by Ag. Speaker of the County Assembly Ho. Elisha Oraro