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Team returns Sh2b NSIS allocation

The Parliamentary Budget Committee has restored Sh2 billion to the National Security Intelligence Service and deducted Sh1 billion from the Strategic Grain Reserve (SGR).

In a dramatic turnaround to its recent declarations and by a vote of 6 to 3 the committee chaired by Maragwa MP Elias Mbau voted to reduce by a billion, the money it had voted for on Saturday to employ 28,000 teachers.

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