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"content": "Thank you very much, hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker. I was saying that it is, therefore, necessary as has been suggested and proposed by the Joint Committee that the fund manager or the representative of the CDF Board at the constituency does report to the CDF Committee through its chairman; that is important so that we instill some sense of discipline in the CDF fund manager at the constituency level. It will be important, bearing in mind the fact that these fund managers are people who are thoroughly schooled. These are people who are accountants and have degrees in commerce and so many other disciplines. We have to take measures to build the capacity of the CDF Committee and particularly the position of the Chairman of the CDF Committee. It will be difficult for a CDF Committee Chairman who is sitting there by virtue of the fact that he has been elected by the people but has no capacity to manage the human resource to be put in charge of a fund manager who is thoroughly schooled in matters of accounting and other respects. It is important that we put in place measures to induct these CDF Committee members and the Chairman in order to equip them with the capacity to manage the fund manager. In future, I will suggest that we need to put in place some minimum level of academic qualifications for those who will be wishing to The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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