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Core Values To enhance: • transparency, • accountability • equity in resource distribution • participatory approaches by all stakeholders Mission To ensure that a specific proportion of the annual Government ordinary revenue is devoted to the constituencies for the purpose of development and in particular the creation of wealth at the grass root level is spent prudently and in a transparent and accountable manner. Vision To be the most effective and efficient institution in the delivery and utilization of public resources CDF Fund Committee Responsibilities: The functions of the Constituencies Fund Committee include • To consider project proposals submitted from various constituencies in accordance with the Act and make appropriate recommendations to the Clerk of the National Assembly. • To consider and report to Parliament, with recommendations, names of persons required to be approved by Parliament under this Act. • To consider and recommend to Parliament any matter requiring action by the National Assembly pursuant to the provisions of this Act. • To oversee the implementation of this Act. • To oversee the policy framework and legislative matters that may arise in relation to the Fund. • To continually review the framework set out for the efficient delivery of development programs financed through the Fund. • To carry out any other functions relevant to the work of the Fund.
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Last Updated on Tuesday, 11 March 2008 03:42 |