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"speaker_name": "Sen. Omogeni",
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"content": "Where I come from in Nyamira County, do you know how many people live per square kilometre? They are 675 people. If you go to Narok County, that is land for one person. So, when I stand here to defend my people of Nyamira County, I have a constitutional right to do so. We live like we are in an urban centre. My people in Nyamira County barely survive because they are hard working. So, when we find a formula like this that picks our neighbouring counties like Kericho and Bomet--- If you drive through Kericho County, you will see tea farms. We have no luxury of owning such expansive tea estates in Nyamira County. Therefore, when we are raising this issue, we hope that CRA is watching. That is why we have public debates here. That is why the House of Parliament gets live broadcast; so that they see and correct some of these injustices next time. Even if you go to Kericho County and look at the households that are enjoying piped water, they are far much higher than Nyamira County. Even in electricity connection and road networks, they are much ahead than Nyamira County. When we raise this issue, the point we are making is, when we have an opportunity to look at this formula next, with tremendous respect, we should not put the County of Wajir in the same shoe with Kericho County. Imagine a woman giving birth in Wajir County travels for more than 20 kilometres. Tell me any ward in Kericho County where you will travel for 20 kilometres without finding a health facility. There is"
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