Get premium membership and access revision papers with marking schemes, video lessons and live classes.
  OR
Processing. Please wait.

 Form 4 History and Government: Public revenue and expenditure

Ways through which proper management of public finances by national government is ensured in Kenya

 (7m 2s)
1043 Views     SHARE

Download as pdf file

Answer Text:
a) Any national governments expenditure by state departments or state organs must be approved by parliament which acts as the public watchdog.
b) The controller of budget oversees the implementation of the national budget by authorizing legal withdrawals from public funds.
c) The controller of budget submits to each house of parliament report on the implementation of the budget of the national government.
d) Where a state organ or any other public body fails to adhere to the laid down procedures of expenditure, the cabinet secretary for finance, with the approval of parliament, may stop the transfer of funds to the body.
e) There is constant auditing of accounts and financial records of all government and other public bodies.


|