Garissa County Fiscal Strategy Paper 2019

Abstract

This is the Second CFSP prepared by the County Treasury to implement the Second generation County Integrated Development Plan (2018-2022). It identifies the broad strategic priorities areas and policies goals that will form the basis for preparation of 2019/2020 budget and the medium term in accordance with section 117 of the Public Finance Management Act, 2012. The strategic priorities and goals outlined in this Paper herein are based on Governor’s Manifesto and the transformative agenda pursue by the County leadership as well as sectoral plan as contain in the Annual Development Plan and inputs from Public Participation forums. The CFSP outlines the Macroeconomic parameters affecting the fiscal framework that guides in preparation of the next financial year’s budget and the county spending plans in the medium term. It is expected that this document will create and enhance the understanding of how these parameters affects the County fiscal framework. It also inform and guide public discourse on progress made by that the County, and the development matters the County expect to undertake in the coming financial year and also ensure meaningful participation of the people in the budget process in accordance with article 201 of the constitution...