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    "id": 1109434,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Deputy Speaker",
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    "content": "(i) inquire into this matter with a view of establishing circumstances under which the Ministry of Health has for over 25 years refused to pay Equip Agencies Limited for goods supplied as per supply contract of 14th July 1995 in spite having acknowledged receipt of the goods that met the specifications of the contract; (ii) intervene to cause the Ministry of Health and the National Treasury to pay Equip Agencies Limited the sum of Ksh80,522,464,880, being the principal debt owed since 1995, interest and cost thereof as decreed by the High Court in 2011 and upheld by the Court of Appeal in 2017; (iii) recommend, if necessary, budgetary allocation to the Ministry of Health to settle the decree amount owed to Equip Agencies Limited as debt caused and interest accrued thereof at the earliest opportunity; (iv) makes any other recommendations it deems fit in securing the Petitioner’s property and economic rights. Hon. Members, having determined that the matters raised by the Petitioner are well within the authority of the House, pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order No.227 (1), I order that this Petition be committed to the Departmental Committee on Health. The Committee is required to consider the Petition and report its findings to the House and to the Petitioner in accordance with Standing Order No.227 (2)."
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