The National Treasury has opposed a bill seeking to create an equivalent of the Constituency Development Fund at the ward level on the basis that it claws back the fiscal powers of the county executives.
The Treasury said if enacted, the bill will entrench inequality and marginalisation of some communities in the counties.
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