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    "id": 102803,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Mr. Mbau",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "Elias Peter Mbau",
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    "content": "Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. The matter that has preceded the commencement of this debate regarding the need to lay, together with the National Budget, the Treasury Memorandum, which has been contested and which you have kindly resolved, is a matter that I was also going to raise. I want to thank hon. Mungatana as well as Dr. Khalwale for bringing it to the fore, so that the Executive can begin to know. When we brought the Fiscal Management Bill, and the same was discussed in this House and it went through the necessary stages, I believe the Members took it seriously. We want to continuously keep the Executive on its toes by ensuring that matters of public resources and allocations are done in accordance with the law and the priorities of this nation. Furthermore, it has also been stated here that the Controller and Auditor-General should report to this House directly according to the Constitution. The Act requires that when the Controller and Auditor-General tables his or her report and the same report is discussed by the relevant Departmental Committees of this House; the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) and the Public Investments Committee (PIC), their reports are also discussed in the House and adopted. The recommendations of those reports are supposed to be executed and complied with by the Treasury who is the appointing authority of the"
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