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    "id": 1073479,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1073479/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Tiaty, KANU",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Kassait Kamket",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 13493,
        "legal_name": "William Kamket Kassait",
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    "content": " Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to move the following Motion: THAT, this House adopts the Report of the Committee on Delegated Legislation on its consideration of the Public Finance Management (National Drought Emergency Fund) Regulations, 2021, laid on the Table of the House on Thursday, 13th May 2021, and pursuant to the provisions of Section 24(4) of the Public Finance Management Act, 2012, approves the Public Finance Management (National Drought Emergency Fund) Regulations, 2021, published as Legal Notice No.27 of 2021. The main purpose of these regulations is to establish a National Drought Emergency Fund. The purpose of the Fund is to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of drought risk management symptoms in the country. Furthermore, the Fund is meant to facilitate resilience building, preparedness and timely response to drought during different stages, in order to reduce and minimise the negative effects of drought. Furthermore, it is also to receive financial resources from different partners who support Government on drought risk management interventions and to provide for a common basket emergency fund in order to facilitate faster, transparent, predictable and accountable release of funds for drought risk management. Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I will give a quick overview of the Regulations. These Regulations establishes an oversight board. The Board of the National Drought Management Authority shall be established. There is going to be a secretariat of the Fund. Furthermore, there is the National Drought and Food Security Steering Committee."
}