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    "id": 1231899,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1231899/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Kisang",
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        "legal_name": "William Kipkemoi Kisang",
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    "content": "Mr. Speaker, Sir, I am a Member of the Committee on Information, Technology and Communication. I challenge, the Executive because there are some entities that are running on expired legal notice, including Konza. The Konza Bill was brought because Sen. Orwoba noticed that the Legal Notice was going to expire and therefore, it was going to operate without any legal background. I therefore challenge the Executive to move with speed and for Members to pick up Bills of entities that are running without any legal basis. I wish to also comment on the Statement by the Committee on Energy. We are doing an ongoing enquiry. It looks like there are some civil servants, in either the past or present, who are still committing the country into serious power purchase agreements that disadvantage the consumer and the country. Going forward, we need to ensure that any new agreements that are signed put the consumers first and not the producers. The producers are taking advantage. It is very difficult to exit the agreements. If you exit, you pay. If you do not pick the power, you still pay. We are therefore in a catch-22 situation, in the power purchase agreements. Finally, on the Statement by the Chairperson of the Committee on Finance and Budget, our county governments have not received their disbursements for the last four"
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