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"content": "Thank you, Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, for this opportunity. I stand to support this Motion. Just as my colleagues said earlier, the NG-CDF Committees are very important. We request the leadership of the House and the Government departments concerned to urgently gazette these names. This is one of the issues that led to the alteration of our business calendar. If we go on recess when the NG-CDF has not been disbursed, as the overseers of the Fund, what are we going to oversee? Secondly, you know the stress of December. When we go there as Members of Parliament, although some people are trying to avoid some things, the truth of the matter… Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, you are a Member of Parliament. When you go there, the first person to be asked questions about NG-CDF is the Member of Parliament. Whether you do oversight or not, you are answerable. During the audit, when there is malpractice in NG-CDF, the media will rush to write about the specific Members of Parliament for the affected constituencies without caring that they are not there. Because we oversee these funds, we are 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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