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"speaker_name": "Mathioya, UDA",
"speaker_title": "Hon. Edwin Gichuki",
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"content": " Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker for giving me this opportunity to contribute. First of all, I rise to support this Motion by the Member for Laikipia County. As my colleague has said, the seventh SDG on affordable and clean energy interlinks with all the other SDGs. Without clean and affordable energy, we cannot end poverty, hunger, insecurity and get access to education in all parts of this country. We have two issues. The price of electricity and affordability or access to it. There are almost 40 per cent of Kenyans who still cannot access electricity in this country, which is something that the Government needs to look into. I remember the last administration had the Last Mile Connectivity Programme, which still left 40 per cent of Kenyans without electricity. So, the Government needs to move with speed to ensure that, at least, everybody in this country 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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