Kenya

National Assembly

Political system
Presidential system
Structure of parliament
Bicameral
IPU membership
Yes

Budget

Data on parliament’s budget role and activities

Parliamentary powers to amend the budget
Parliament has unrestricted powers to amend the budget
Parliament has a specialized unit to conduct budgetary analysis
Yes

Notes: The Parliament Budget Office is functionally divided in three divisions namely: Expenditure Analysis and Bills Costing, Tax Analysis and Inter-fiscal Relations, and Macroeconomics analysis.

Number of staff working in the specialized budget unit
40
Date when parliament received the draft budget from the government, per year
27 Apr 2023
(2023)
Date when parliament adopted the budget, per year
22 Jun 2023
(2023)
Number of days between receiving the draft budget and its adoption in parliament, per year
56
(2023)
National currency
Kenyan Shillings (KES)
PPP (Purchasing Power Parity) conversion factor
43.120
(2023)
State budget, per year
3,620,000,000,000 KES
(2023)
State budget, per year in PPP
83,544,888,068
(2023)

Historical data for IPU membership

Historical data for IPU membership
Year IPU membership
2020-09
List of values for 2020-09
No
2019-04
List of values for 2019-04
No
2018-06
List of values for 2018-06
No