Kenya: Azimio MPs Withdraw Amendments to Finance Bill, Reject It Totally

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Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Members of Parliament have withdraw their amendments to the Finance Bill 2024.

Nairobi —

"Any members who wants to withdraw the amendment, write a letter to the Speaker and the clerk of the table will be notified," he added. Minority Whip Junet Mohammed insisted that lawmakers should be accorded an opportunity to withdraw their amendments on the floor of the house. In the proposal, the lawmakers have also proposed amendments that will bar beneficiaries from selling houses acquired under the affordable housing scheme as proposed in the finance bill.

 

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