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    "id": 1014692,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1014692/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. (Eng.) Hargura",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Godana Hargura",
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    "content": "Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order 48 (1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Roads and Transportation regarding the utilisation of the Roads Maintenance Levy Fund by the county governments. In the Statement, the Committee should- (1) State whether the Cabinet Secretary for Transport, Infrastructure, Housing, Urban Development and Public Works has amended the Third Schedule to the Kenya Roads Board Act to designate county governments as road agencies. If so, provide the gazette notice on the same. (2) Table evidence that Kenya Roads Board has issued instructions to county governments as road agencies concerning the utilisation of the fund as pertained to planning and distribution of maintainance works in the counties. (3) Provide a breakdown of the amounts disbursed to each county from the financial year 2015/2016 to date and indicate the maintenance works undertaken. Lastly, explain whether the Kenya Roads Board carries out audit of the utilisation of the funds and provide a summary of the audit findings both financial and technical on how each county government has utilised the funds from Financial Year 2015 to date. Thank you, Mr. Speaker, Sir."
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