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County Executives Induct MCAs on 2027/28 CADP
The County Executive Committee Member for Finance and Economic Planning, Mr. Benjamin Andama, on Thursday inducted Members of the County Assembly Committee on Finance and Economic Planning on the County Annual Development Plan (CADP) 2027/28.
The induction aimed to enhance the Assembly’s understanding of the county’s development priorities and strengthen collaboration between the Executive and the Legislature in the planning and budgeting process.
In his remarks, Mr. Andama appealed to the Committee to consider the CADP within the required statutory timelines to ensure a seamless planning process. He noted that the preparation of the document coincides with the electioneering period and stressed the need for early approval to safeguard continuity of development programmes and sustain service delivery.
Finance and Economic Planning Committee Chairperson, Hon. Bonface Osanga, reaffirmed the Committee’s commitment to ensuring timely completion of ongoing projects and expeditious consideration of the CADP. He also called for a comprehensive review of the County Integrated Development Plan (CIDP) 2023–2027 to address implementation gaps and the fast-tracking of the CIDP 2028–2032.
Acting Chief Officer for Economic Planning, CPA Diminah Chikamai, took Members through the legal frameworks underpinning the CADP, noting its compliance with the Public Finance Management Act, 2012, the County Governments Act, 2012, and other relevant planning regulations.
Chief Officer for Finance, Dr. June Mwajuma, described the induction as a critical milestone towards an inclusive, participatory and legally compliant planning process geared towards accelerated socio-economic transformation.
The Majority Leader of the County Assembly, CPA Philip Maina, applauded both arms of government for the productive engagement.
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