It's also ever so slightly different as UK's GDP is 2.4 trillion USD and Kenya's is 33.2billion USD, yet Kenyan MPs are paid better than almost any other MP in the world, including the UK. N. From: Kivuva <Kivuva@transworldafrica.com> Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2013 18:32:58 +0300 To: Nicholas Dear <ndear@sundayafternoon.me.uk> Cc: KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions <kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> Subject: Re: [kictanet] MPs Salary Debate not Unique to Kenya I think this sounds different because the salary is not being fixed to benefit a sitting parliament. ______________________ Mwendwa Kivuva twitter.com/lordmwesh <http://twitter.com/lordmwesh> google ID | Skype ID: lordmwesh On 11 July 2013 16:36, James Kulubi <jkulubi@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
It may interest list members to know that debate on hikes to British MPs salary is a replay of what happened in Kenya recently with one major difference - the hike in UK will take place in 2015. Even with the deferment, it appears that the ordinary Briton is not amused. See link below. http://news.sky.com/story/1114374/mps-pay-watchdog-backs-hike-to-74000
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