Sessional Papers: Recent submissions
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Sessional Paper No. 01 of 2017 on National Land Use Policy
(Ministry of Lands and physical planning, 2017)The overall goal of the national land use policy is to provide legal, administrative, institutional and technological framework for optimal utilization and productivity of land related resources in a sustainable and desirable ... -
Sessional Paper No. 03 of 2017 on National Policy on Climate Finance
(The National Treasury, 2017)This policy document is organised into six chapters, with the first chapter providing the Policy overview, context and goal. The second chapter provides a situational analysis of climate finance, and chapter three ... -
Sessional Paper No. 03 of 2017 on Government Guarantee of USD 750 Million (Equivalent to Kes 75.26 Billion) in Support of Restructuring of Kenya Airways
(The National Treasury, 2017)ln accordance with the provisions of the Public Financial Management Act, 2012, section 53 (1) of the Laws of Kenya, the following information is laid before the National Assembly for consideration and approval. The Kenya ... -
Sessional Paper No. 02 of 2017 on the Kenya Health Policy 2014-2030: Towards attaining the highest standard of health
(Ministry of Health, 2017)The Constitution of Kenya 2010 provides the overarching legal framework to ensure a comprehensive rights-based approach to health services delivery. It provides that every person has a right to the highest attainable ... -
Sessional Paper No. 02 of 2016 on National Slum Upgrading and Prevention Policy
(Ministry of Land, Housing and Urban Development, 2016)The development of slums in Kenya's urban areas is linked to the political and economic growth that has been largely skewed and not completely coordinated. As these cities and urban areas become known as centres of good ... -
Sessional Paper No. 05 of 2016 on National Climate Change Framework Policy
(Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, 2016)Kenya’s economy is highly dependent on the natural resource base, and thus is highly vulnerable to climate variability and change. Rising temperatures and changing rainfall patterns, resulting in increased frequency and ... -
Sessional Paper No. 07 of 2016 on Mining and Minerals Policy
(Ministry of Mining, 2016)The country’s mining sector has been operating without an overarching policy leading to issues in the sector being addressed in an ad-hoc manner. This has led to the lack of predictability and certainty hence low investment ... -
Sessional Paper No. 03 of 2016 on National Housing Policy
(Ministry of Land, Housing and Urban Development, 2016)The Sessional Paper No. 3 of 2016 on National Housing Policy is expected to ensure progressive realization of the right to accessible and adequate housing and reasonable standards of sanitation for every person as per ... -
Sessional Paper No. 01 of 2015 on the National Policy on Elimination of Child Labour
(Ministry of Labour, 2015)The National Policy on the Elimination of Child Labour is a response to the aforementioned challenges. It seeks to capitalize on and maximize the effects of the existing macro and sectoral policies on child labour. It also ... -
Sessional Paper No. 02 of 2015 on National Building Maintenance Policy
(Republic of Kenya, 2015)The state of physical and built environment reflect complex social economic factors and level of prosperity of a community and nation. Buildings and infrastructures are important assets whose maintenance and upkeep cannot ... -
Sessional Paper No. 02 of 2014 on The National Social Protection Policy
(Republic of Kenya, 2014)This Sessional Paper recognizes and builds on existing social protection initiatives such as education bursaries, school feeding programmes, agriculture subsidies, fee waivers in public health facilities, Orphans and ... -
Sessional Paper No. 03 of 2014 on National Policy and Action Plan on Human Rights
(Republic of Kenya, 2014)This Policy focuses on a set of key priority human rights areas that were identified by the public during hearings conducted countrywide. These key areas are categorized as follows: in the area of Civil and Political Rights ... -
Sessional Paper No. 04 of 2014 on the Governance, Justice, Law and Order Sector (GJLOS) Policy
(Republic of Kenya, 2014)GJLOS sector policy performs a number of primary objectives. First, it creates harmonization, alignment, coordination, and anchorage within the sector (between different GJLOS institutions) and between the GJLOS and the ... -
Sessional Paper No. 05 of 2014 on National Policy for Peacebuilding and Conflict Management
(Ministry of Interior and Co-Ordination of National Government, 2014)This Peacebuilding and Conflict Management Sessional Paper is a culmination of the consultative process which commenced in 2005 in an effort to strengthen, co-ordinate, and integrate various conflict management initiatives ... -
Sessional Paper No.12 of 2014 on National Wetlands Conservation and Management Policy
(Ministry of Environment Water and Natural Resources, 2014)The National Wetlands Conservation and Management Policy, developed through a rigorous multi-stakeholder consultative process, therefore seeks to secure and ensure the benefits of wetlands for posterity. It also aims at ... -
Sessional Paper No.13 of 2014 on Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) Policy
(Ministry of Environment, Water and Natural Resources, 2014)The coastal zone is endowed with rich multiple-use resources which are of great socio-economic significa1.1ce to the local community and the nation at large. The need for the ICZM Policy framework is premised by the failure ... -
Sessional Paper No.10 of 2014 on The National Environment Policy
(Ministry of Environment Water and Natural Resources, 2014)The objectives of this Policy are to: Provide a framework for an integrated approach to planning and sustainable management of Kenya's environment and natural resources. Strengthen the legal and institutional framework for ... -
Sessional Paper No. 06 of 2014 on the National Children Policy
(Ministry of Labour, Social Security and Services, 2014)The need for a policy on children arises from the Government's commitment to address the plight of this vulnerable category of society through a comprehensive and coherent institutional, legislative and enforceable framework, ... -
Sessional Paper No.11 of 2014 on National Education for Sustainable Development Policy
(Ministry of Environment, Water and Natural Resources, 2014)The development of the ESD Policy was through a participatory process involving key stakeholders, including government agencies, the private sector, civil society organizations (CSOs) and the media. Hence the ESD Policy ... -
Sessional Paper No.14 of 2014 on Increase of Government of Kenya External Borrowing Ceiling
(The National Treasury and Planning, 2014)This sessional paper focuses on the government’s decision to increase external borrowing ceiling. As at 30th September 2014 the GoK's total disbursed outstanding nominal external debt stock stood at Ksh 1,045 billion against ...
