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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Emuhaya, ANC",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Omboko Milemba",
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        "legal_name": "Jeremiah Omboko Milemba",
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    "content": " Thank you, Hon. Speaker. I am happy with the answer. We sought to know the reason for budget for co-curricular activities in schools which was followed up by the circular to refund the same. I want to appreciate the fact that the CS has been able to list how he spends this money. But we would wish to get a clarification on the fact that this money goes towards payment of fourth quarter grants to institutions and education SAGAs that ordinarily are budgeted for in the normal Budget. And that includes the Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development and the colleges, which again have received their fourth quarter disbursements. These also are ordinarily budgeted for. Therefore, that clarification is important. I also become a victim of not having the CSs in the House. The questions would require that Waziri is here to clarify. These monies were budgeted for, including the last bit which is the second-half Authority to Incur Expenditure utilities to sub-county directors. This is all budgeted for. We would want to get a clarification on where this money goes to once they have received their budgetary allocations for the vote heads that this money has actually gone to. Secondly and lastly, on the issue of payment of BOM teachers, I would want to get a further clarification on the fact that the calendar of funding schools is not aligned to the country Budget, the country Budget ends in June but the school terms proceed up to December. There should be a clarification on how we can align these budgets. In first term, schools receive 50 per cent of their allocations, second term is 30 per cent and third term is 20 per cent. As it is right now, the schools 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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