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    "id": 1228394,
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Abass",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 13587,
        "legal_name": "Abass Sheikh Mohamed",
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    "content": "Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir, I rise, pursuant to Standing Order No.53 (1), to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Finance and Budget on the status of the pending bills in Wajir County Government. In the Statement, the Committee should - (1) State the total amount of the unpaid bills in Wajir County Government, giving a breakdown of these bills since FY 2013/2014 to date, segregating the bills on the basis of development and recurrent expenditure against approved budgetary allocations of the county. (2) State steps that have been taken to identify any fraudulent or irregular claims among the pending unpaid bills, disclosing how the figures have changed over time including interests charged, stating reasons for the delay in settling the bills. (3) Give the particulars of statutory institutions, suppliers or contractors affected by the unpaid bills, disclosing the amount owed by the County Government. (4) State measures put in place by the County Government in ensuring that the statutory institutions, suppliers or contractors are paid, stating timelines if any. (5) Disclose legal or financial consequences that have arisen as a result of the unpaid bills, stating interventions, if any, to ensure that such delays in payment do not recur in the future. I thank you."
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