The Role of Budgeting in Promoting Corporate Governance on Constituency Development Funds Allocation: a Case of Nairobi County

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to present a case for the need for budget committee in Constituency Development Fund to promote corporate governance and accountability in constituency development fund management in Nairobi Province. The paper provides an analysis and a survey of 8 constituencies of Nairobi province in the field of cooperative governance and accountability in constituencies development fund management of the extent of engagement research in the field of corporate governance and accountability in constituency Development Fund management and present case for further research that may be directed to constituencies outside Nairobi province. The study found out that the budget committee should be established in constituency development fund in Nairobi province to improve corporate governance accountability and management. It recommends budget committee to enhance CDF performance and improve relationships among the major players in CDF governance. This paper recommends that the budget committee can play a great role in promoting corporate governance and accountability in CDF, improve the relationships among the major players in CDF corporate governance.