Members of the Budget and Appropriations Committee expressed significant concerns regarding revenue shortfalls and fiscal pressures during a review of the FY 2026/27 budget.

• The proposed spending plan includes a deficit of KSh1.111 trillion, to be financed primarily through domestic borrowing.
• Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi defended the budget, but lawmakers questioned the sustainability of revenue projections and the accountability of the Social Health Authority.
• MPs also raised issues about pending bills, education funding, and the effectiveness of reforms like the Electronic Government Procurement system.