In a bold report to Parliament, the Budget Committee expressed doubt Treasury’s budgetary allocations to the Big Four agenda are enough to achieve any meaningful outcome. “This indicates that the distribution of resources may not necessarily be geared towards actualising the Big Four plan,” the committee said. Read also: Kenyans await the success of Big Four agenda as Uhuru’s enduring legacyThe budget team further asked the House to query how existing action plans are being handled in the context of the Big Four agenda. Ichungwa’s team has presented their observations to the House for discussion, then the plenary’s decision would inform this year’s budget. On the stalled projects, MPs further warned that 56 per cent of them are tied to agriculture, rural and urban development — a Big Four pillar.

Source: The Star February 28, 2019 03:00 UTC