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The Chairman of the National Assembly Departmental Committee on Finance and Planning has defended the First Reading of the Finance Bill 2025 in Parliament, despite the ongoing public hearings. Kuria Kimani, who denies that Parliament is rushing the passage of the bill, says the move is procedural and within the stipulated timelines pursuant to the Standing Orders of the House.
Questions raised over first reading amid public participation
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