The Supplementary Appropriation (No. 2) Bill, 2024
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New Allocation of KSh 8.39 Billion Proposed
The Bill authorizes the National Treasury to issue KSh 8,399,010,013 from the Consolidated Fund to support specific public services for the financial year ending 30th June, 2025. This allocation includes:
- KSh 2,678,012,332 for recurrent expenditure across various state departments.
- KSh 5,720,997,681 for development expenditure, specifically for economic planning and livestock development.
Expenditure Supply Cut by KSh 156.15 Billion
Under Section 5, the Bill mandates reductions in previously approved supplies for various government votes totaling KSh 156,150,665,803. This represents a net overall budget reduction of KSh 147,751,655,790 across the recurrent and development schedules.
Recurrent Expenditure Reductions of KSh 41.94 Billion
Under the Second Schedule, recurrent expenditures across several ministries and state departments are proposed to be reduced by KSh 41,944,370,644. Major cuts affect public service divisions, the Teachers Service Commission, and parliamentary joint services.
Development Budget Slashed by KSh 114.2 Billion
Development expenditures under the Second Schedule face the largest budget reductions, totaling KSh 114,206,295,159. Key state programs and infrastructure initiatives will see reduced funding allocations for the remainder of the 2024/25 financial year.
Bill No.
No. 39 of 2024
Gazette No.
Supplement No. 145
Sponsor
Ndindi Nyoro
Background
The Supplementary Appropriation (No. 2) Bill, 2024 is introduced to provide statutory sanction for public expenditure revisions for the financial year ending 30th June, 2025. The adjustments are formulated on the basis of the Supplementary I Estimates of Expenditure 2024/25 for both Recurrent and Development budgets.
Key Amendments
Issue of Funds from the Consolidated Fund
- Authorization of Supply: Section 2 authorizes the National Treasury to issue KSh 8,399,010,013 out of the Consolidated Fund for the service of the financial year ending 30th June, 2025.
- Allocation of Funds: Section 3 mandates that these funds be appropriated for the specific services and purposes outlined in the First Schedule.
- Appropriation-in-Aid: Section 4 allows for additional funds to be applied outside the Consolidated Fund as Appropriations-in-Aid under Article 206(1)(b) of the Constitution.
Reductions in Supply
- Reduction Mandate: Section 5 of the Bill orders that the supply granted for the financial year ending 30th June, 2025 be reduced by KSh 156,150,665,803, as itemized across recurrent and development votes in the Second Schedule.
New Obligations
Reporting and Accounting
- Accounting Officers in various state departments and agencies must adjust their work plans, procurement plans, and expenditure structures to align with the revised allocations and budget cuts mandated under the First and Second Schedules of this Bill.
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