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    "id": 1102664,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1102664/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Mandera South, JP",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Ali Adan",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 13418,
        "legal_name": "Adan Hajj Ali",
        "slug": "adan-haji-ali"
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    "content": "The functions assigned to the county governments under the Fourth Schedule include: cooperative development and regulation that was unbundled by the Transitional Authority through Legal Notice No.137 of 9th August 2013. One of the objectives of devolution is to promote social and economic development and provisions of easily accessible services throughout Kenya under the Constitution in Article 174. In doing so, all actors will be guided by the principles and values espoused in Article 10 of the Constitution. The policy review has been necessitated by change in the governance structure of the country as well as the socio-economic environment. The Constitution established two levels of government, that is, both national and county governments. The Government of Kenya has over the years demonstrated its commitment to the development of co-operatives and governance structure to enhance co-operative growth through robust legislation and sustained allocation of resources to the sector. However, despite substantial allocation of resources and the notable achievement attained, the sector still faces major challenges. Some of the challenges relate to lack of uniform or standard regulations, insufficient capital for investment, 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."
}