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    "id": 1129133,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Kipipiri, JP",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Amos Kimunya",
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        "legal_name": "Amos Muhinga Kimunya",
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    "content": "The other thing is alignment of the language with the Constitution. It is a straightforward Bill and I do not want to discuss much about roads in my area because there will be another day for that. Let us get the management structures right in the road boards and after that, we can challenge them to show us the equity, and answer questions I heard Members asking like why we do not do roads where they are most productive. How do we unlock the potential? How do we support job creation by supporting farmers with good roads, so that they can access the markets and agro-industries? Are we constructing roads to entice investors to move from Nairobi to the rural areas to invest there? At the end of it all, the economy will not be developed by concentrated investments in the cities. It is by getting every little town in this country to have some economic activities that consolidate and help people, so that farmers in those areas have a workforce to sell their food to. There will be income circulating in those areas and people will not have to keep waiting for incomes from the cities to help. We have seen what devolution has done. By just moving a few investments into those areas, you can see houses springing up. People are building houses for purposes of housing county staff. Private schools are coming up because county executive committee (CEC) members and 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."
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