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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Prof. Njuguna Ndung’u",
    "speaker_title": "The Cabinet Secretary for National Treasury and Economic Planning",
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    "content": " Yes, I have it. In response, the Revenue Service Assistants were being trained on technical skills, VAT and Excise Duty as well as undergoing paramilitary training for fitness and alertness. A total of 1,406 recruits were sent to the Kenya Defence Forces Recruits Training School in Eldoret for the two months training before their deployment. While they were there, the targets for the citizens was in the age category of 18 and 35 years with a minimum of grade D+ (plus) in the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) or even International General Certificate of Secondary Education (ICGSE). The selection was guided by inclusive recruitment framework in line with 2019 Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) census and in consideration of gender balance, ethnic representation, disability status in accordance with the nature of disability in view of the job requirements, minority and marginalised communities, constituency representation and the distribution of recruited personnel — RSA as we call them — in terms of constituency and gender and even representation. This information is attached in an annex. The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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