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𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐎𝐍 𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐃 𝐑𝐄𝐋𝐀𝐔𝐍𝐂𝐇 𝐎𝐅 𝐒𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐆𝐈𝐂 𝐅𝐎𝐎𝐃 𝐑𝐄𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐕𝐄 (𝐒𝐅𝐑)

Senator Samson Cherarkey, Nandi County seeks a Statement from the Standing Committee on Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries on the planned relaunch of Strategic Food Reserve (SFR), three years after it closed its operations.

The Senator wants the Committee to provide the timeline for operationalization of the Strategic Food Reserve (SFR), stating when the National Treasury will release the KES. 15 Billion needed to revive the programme and further, state the types of food commodities to be included in the programme.

𝐒𝐄𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐄 𝐀𝐆𝐑𝐈𝐂𝐔𝐋𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄, 𝐋𝐈𝐕𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐎𝐂𝐊 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐅𝐈𝐒𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐄𝐒 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐈𝐓𝐓𝐄𝐄 𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐄𝐈𝐕𝐄𝐒 𝐒𝐔𝐁𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐒𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒 𝐎𝐍 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐂𝐎𝐅𝐅𝐄𝐄 𝐁𝐈𝐋𝐋, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟑

The Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture and Livestock, chaired by Kirinyaga County Senator James Kamau Murango, held a meeting today to consider and adopt the matrix on the Cotton Industry Development Bill, 2023 (Senate Bills No. 5 of 2023, the matrix on the Agriculture and Food Authority (Amendment) Bill, 2023 (Senate Bills No. 13 of 2023) and the matrix on the Prevention of Livestock and Produce Theft Bill, 2023 (Senate Bills No. 12 of 2023).

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