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    "id": 1242357,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1242357/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Kisang",
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    "speaker": {
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        "legal_name": "William Kipkemoi Kisang",
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    "content": "Thank you, Mr. Deputy Speaker, Sir. We have agreed with the CS that we have a meeting with him this Friday as a Committee, then we will schedule one of the Wednesdays in this House so that he gives us the actual status of the last-mile connectivity across the country. This is because there was even an advert that was put out last week by the Ministry for last-mile connectivity and most of the counties which were going to benefit from that connectivity are those that are already above 50 per cent. Many are below 40 per cent like Elgeiyo Marakwet County but they are part of that last-mile connectivity. So, there is a case that we are putting across so that we ask our colleagues in the National Assembly also to put more resources to ensure we give affirmative action to our counties and our constituencies that are very low in terms of connectivity. I have a comment and a question on Turkana. On the comment, I think there was an oversight by the Ministry. Four years down the line, the Ministry and also Tullow Company should have had an engagement with Turkana County, telling them that this is just early oil, they are doing a pilot survey so that they know the challenges that they will"
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