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    "id": 804894,
    "url": "http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/804894/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Mr. Henry Rotich",
    "speaker_title": "The Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury",
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        "legal_name": "Henry Rotich",
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    "content": "Information Communications and Technology (ICT) investments including the expansion of Fiber Optic Backbone Infrastructure across the counties, which has facilitated reliable high-speed networks and supported e-government service and innovation among businesses. In this Budget, Mr. Speaker, Sir, we have further enhanced allocations to support the ICT sector and improve Government service delivery. We have allocated Kshs11.9 billion for the Digital Literacy Programme, Kshs3 billion to support the ongoing construction of Konza Complex, Kshs100 million for Presidential Digital Talent Programme and Kshs310 million for digital migration for Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC). Hon. Speaker, Sir, to support service delivery by Government agencies, we have set aside Kshs300million for Single Window Support Project and Kshs0.7 billion for continued roll out of Integrated Financial Management Information System (IFMIS) to counties. We have also consolidated all ICT equipment and licensing expenditure under the Ministry of (ICT) in order to facilitate better coordination of Government ICT strategy and eliminate duplication."
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