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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Abbas",
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    "content": "Mr. Speaker Sir, the Committee considered the 2023 Budget Policy Statement and the Medium-Term Debt Management Strategy on which it made critical observations and sustainable recommendations on the policies touching on the various fiscal challenges and risks that are facing the county governments. The Committee has submitted its report to the Standing Committee of Finance and Budget and hopes that the House takes into account its recommendations. Oversighting the implementation of the Urban Areas and Cities Act (No. 13 Of 2011) - In line with fulfilling its mandate, the Committee is determined to ensure that urban areas and cities in the country are governed and managed in the manner contemplated in Article 184 of the Constitution. To this end, the Committee is currently developing a framework of establishing whether cities, towns, and market centers have fulfilled the provisions of the Urban Areas and Cities Act (No 13 of 2011.) The Committee is considering the review of devolved sector laws that should be aligned to the Constitution. This is to ensure that all the devolved sectors that existed before the Constitution of Kenya 2010, which need to be reviewed to align to the Constitution. The Committee has so far identified 79 laws in the different devolved sectors that need to be aligned to the Constitution as indicated in the table below-"
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