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    "id": 1004687,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1004687/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Kaloleni, JP",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Paul Katana",
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    "content": " Thank you, Hon. Speaker. Pursuant to provisions of Standing Order No.44(2)(c), I wish to request for a Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Labour and Social Welfare, regarding the cash transfer programme during the COVID-19 pandemic in the country. Hon. Speaker, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Government of Kenya launched a cash transfer programme as a stopgap measure to help the elderly persons who have been affected by cessation of movement and curfew, in an effort to contain the spread of COVID-19. Thousands of elderly persons risk becoming destitute because the Government has not released funds or if it has, a substantial number of vulnerable persons are yet to receive the funds. It is against this background that I seek for Statement from the Chairperson of the Departmental Committee on Labour and Social Welfare on the following: What is the status of 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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