Could the Cabinet Secretary— (i) outline the criteria used to classify an area as a hards…

Question

The Member for Kathiani (Hon. Robert Mbui, MP) to ask the Cabinet Secretary for Public Service and Human Capital Development: - Could the Cabinet Secretary— (i) outline the criteria used to classify an area as a hardship zone? (ii) explain why certain areas within the same location are designated as hardship areas while others are not, thereby creating disparities in the allocation of hardship allowances to teachers? (iii) state the measures taken by the Ministry to ensure that there is fairness and transparency in the criteria used to determine hardship areas? within the country