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MPs push for set up of petroleum fund as prices skyrocket

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By  Edwin Mutai

Nation Media Group

Political Reporter

Parliament wants the National Treasury to urgently put into operation the Petroleum Consolidated Fund to help stabilise pump prices.

The National Assembly’s Committee on Delegated Legislation said delay in setting up the fund has led to sky-rocketing prices.

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