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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sirisia, JP",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. John Koyi",
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        "legal_name": "John Waluke Koyi",
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    "content": " Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker. From the outset, I rise to support the Report of the Committee on the consideration of the reports of the Auditor- General on financial statements for the NG-CDF. This is a very good Report because it has considered most constituencies in the country. This time round, the Auditor-General sent six auditors to constituencies unlike before when only two or three auditors were sent. According to me, it is good to be audited. The work of the Auditor-General is to ensure the Government and the people of Kenya get value for their money. The NG-CDF has done a lot of work in this country. Even after devolution, you cannot compare it with county governments. Hon. Temporary Speaker, you were a Deputy Speaker and a Member of Parliament for long together with Hon. ole Kaparo. All the dispensaries, health centres, offices of administrators, and water projects in this country are by the NG-CDF. It really has played a big role in development. It is well managed because every Kenyan can see and there is no comparison with what the counties are doing. Some constituencies get Ksh100 million or less while counties get between Ksh5 billion and Ksh12 billion, but you cannot compare what the NG-CDF has done with what the counties have done. Sometimes, the management of the NG-CDF is slow in terms of allocation. They should improve their speed so that we can use the money to build this country even though the money is little. The people who have let this country down are in the National Treasury. They think the money is theirs and not for the public. They are the ones who delay to…"
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