{"id":1017978,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1017978/?format=json","text_counter":170,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Rangwe, ODM","speaker_title":"Hon. (Dr.) Lilian Gogo","speaker":{"id":13464,"legal_name":"Lilian Achieng Gogo","slug":"lilian-achieng-gogo"},"content":" Thank you, Hon. Deputy Speaker for allowing me to indulge in this matter. I think those who have spoken ahead of me, have well-articulated matters NG-CDF. I must not take a lot of time to belabour the point that NG-CDF has literally changed lives of communities. Apart from many other things that should be done to NG-CDF it should be constitutionalised. This is because NG-CDF is the main Fund felt by that very person at the ground level. All the NG-CDF funds are well audited. I want to thank the Member who indicated that there was an amendment that made it NG-CDF, and made the role of the MP to be reduced mainly to oversight. The MP should mainly participate in the NG-CDF oversight committee as a Member. We have made many castigations of MPs when it comes to matters NG-CDF. It is high 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."}