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    "id": 1218356,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1218356/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Tabitha Mutinda",
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    "content": "(1) Outline the tax incentives in Kenya that support the country's efforts in addressing climate change, providing a breakdown of the incentives mainly supporting private sector investment in renewable energy development in Kenya. (2) Appraise the Senate on the effectiveness of the tax policies in encouraging the uptake of renewable energy technologies, stating whether they are aligned to Kenya's national climate change strategy. (3) Spell out measures currently in place to ensure that revenue generated from carbon taxes is channelled towards climate change programmes, indicating the total amount disbursed in the last five years. (4) State efforts in ensuring that tax policies do not create unintended consequences negatively affecting the most vulnerable groups in the country, outlining strategies to ensure the tax policies are flexible enough to accommodate emerging technologies and changing global circumstances. (5) State any measures to monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the tax regime in supporting climate change programmes, detailing how the information will be used to inform future policy decisions. I thank you."
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