Commission on Revenue Allocation
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The Commission on Revenue Allocation is an independent constitutional body in Kenya responsible for recommending how national revenue should be equitably shared among national and county governments.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Commission on Revenue Allocation of Kenya | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
independent constitutional commission
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public body ⓘ |
| abbreviation | CRA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointmentAuthority | President of Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointmentProcess | nomination by a selection panel and approval by Parliament ⓘ |
| composition | chairperson and commissioners appointed in accordance with the Constitution of Kenya ⓘ |
| constitutionalBasis | Article 215 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 ⓘ |
| country | Kenya ⓘ |
| createdInContextOf | Kenyan constitutional reforms of 2010 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedBy | Constitution of Kenya 2010 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusArea |
equitable development
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intergovernmental fiscal relations ⓘ public finance management at county level ⓘ |
| function |
make recommendations on the allocation of equalisation fund
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prepare recommendations on the basis for equitable sharing of revenue raised nationally ⓘ provide recommendations to Parliament and county governments on revenue allocation ⓘ review and update revenue sharing formulas periodically ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | public finance oversight architecture of Kenya ⓘ |
| headquartersCountry | Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Nairobi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Republic of Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
English
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Swahili ⓘ |
| legalStatus |
independent
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non-partisan ⓘ |
| mandate |
advising on financial management by county governments
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advising on financing of county governments ⓘ recommendation of equitable sharing of national revenue between national and county governments ⓘ recommendation of equitable sharing of revenue among county governments ⓘ |
| objective |
ensure that county governments have adequate resources to perform their functions
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promote equitable development across counties in Kenya ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
devolution in Kenya
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equalisation fund ⓘ equitable share ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Commission on Revenue Allocation Act (Kenya)
NERFINISHED
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Council of Governors (Kenya) NERFINISHED ⓘ National Treasury of Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
National Assembly of Kenya
NERFINISHED
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Parliament of Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ Senate of Kenya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInDevolution | supports implementation of devolution through revenue sharing recommendations ⓘ |
| sector | public finance ⓘ |
| termLength | six years ⓘ |
| termRenewable | non-renewable ⓘ |
| usesInstrument | revenue sharing formula ⓘ |
| website | https://www.crakenya.org ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Commission on Implementation of the Constitution (historically)
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Controller of Budget (Kenya) NERFINISHED ⓘ Office of the Auditor-General (Kenya) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Commission on Revenue Allocation of Kenya