Treasury CS Njuguna Ndung'u (centre) outside the National Treasury offices ahead of budget reading in Parliament. [Samson Wire,Standard]

The National Treasury Cabinet Secretary Njuguna Ndung'u is presenting the financial year 2023/2024 budget in Parliament on June 15.

12:30 - Treasury Cabinet Secretary Njuguna Ndung'u is groomed.

1:00 - A photo session at the CS's office at Treasury Building.

Treasury CS Njuguna Ndungu in a photo session with other officials. [Samson wire Standard]

2:00 - Parliament road linking to City Hall and Harambee Avenue blocked to the public

2:05 - Preparations at Parliament building ahead of welcoming the CS.

Treasury CS Prof Njuguna Ndung'u leaves Treasury for Parliament ahead of 2023/4 budget reading. [Samson Wire,Standard]

2.15 - Treasury CS Ndung'u leaves his office, for Parliament.

2:20 - Ndung'u is joined by ministry officials for a photo session at the treasury building entrance.

Treasury CS Njuguna Ndungu (centre),outgoing CBK Governor Patrick Njoroge (left) and incoming CBK Governor Kamau Thuge at the Parliament on June 15th,2023. (Elvis Ogina, Standard)

2:24- CS goes into a Volkswagen Passat and drives off to the parliament.

2:32 - Ndung'u arrives at the Parliament buildings.

2:33 - Members of the National Assembly settle in the chambers.

2:43 - Speaker of National Assembly is ushered into the chambers

2:45 - Wetangula begins the proceedings.

15:4-The Treasury CS Ndung'u begins reading the budget.

Treasury CS Njuguna Ndung'u reads the budget on June 15.[Elvis Ogina]

15:05 -Azimio allied MPs walk out of Parliament as Treasury CS Ndung'u begins reading the budget.

Azimio Mps Walk out as the CS treasury Njuguna Njoroge reads the 2023/24 budget at the Parliament. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

16:20-Kenya's economy expected to expand by 5.5 per cent in 2023 up from 4.8pc last year, Treasury CS Ndung'u says high inflation rate to stabilise in second quarter.

17:00-Treasury CS Ndung'u proposes a budget allocation of 141.2B to the Ministry of Health; 18.4b for UHC and sh 3.7b for Covid-19 emergency response.

17:15- Ndung'u proposes Sh49.9 billion budget allocation on Agriculture, says part of money to be used for food security, climate change mitigation.

17:18-Treasury CS proposes a budget allocation of Sh338.2b to support operations in KDF, NPS, NIS and Kenya Prisons Service with KDF getting the largest chunk of Sh144.9b.

17:50-Treasury proposes sh628.6b allocation to Education; Sh12.5b for free primary education, Sh65.4b for free day Secondary and Sh25.5b for Junior Secondary.