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    "id": 1349084,
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    "speaker_name": "Sen. Ali Roba",
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    "content": "(ii) A detailed report on the status of construction of county headquarters in order to reduce lease or rental expenses. (iii) A detailed report on the status of completion of the Ingotse-Navakholo- Chebuyusi Roads project, indicating the amount paid so far and the expected date of completion. Mr. Speaker, Sir, during the period, the Committee invited the Governor of CBK to its meeting on several occasions to respond to a number of statements before it. However, the Governor has repeatedly requested for rescheduling of the meetings with the Committee. The Committee has summoned the Governor to appear before the Committee on Monday, 4th December 2023 to respond to the following Statements - (a) Claims of fraudulent activities involving various banks by Sen. Tabitha Mutinda, MP. (b) Re-introduction of bank charges on mobile wallets by Sen. Samson Cherarkey, MP. (c) Predatory asset-based lending by micro-finance lending companies in Kenya by Sen. Eddy Gicheru Oketch, MP. (d) High interest charged on loans offered by Momentum Credit Company Limited by Sen. Samson Cherarkey, MP. Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Committee will schedule a meeting to discuss the following analysis of the responses that were submitted on the following statements- (a) Pending Bills in Wajir County sought by Sen. Abass Mohamed, MP. (b) Payments made to all garbage collectors and sewerage service providers by all counties for the Financial Years 2021/2022, 2022/2023 and 2023/2024 by Sen. William Kisang’, MP. (c) Status of pending bills in counties sought by Sen. Samson Cherarkey, MP. (d) Allegations of tax exemptions extended by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) to the Kenya National Trading Corporation Limited (KNTC) requested by Sen. Chute Mohamed, MP. Mr. Speaker, Sir, the Committee received the following statements, and has requested for responses from the relevant institutions- (a) Status of the Kshs16 billion pending bills by the Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS). (b) Closure of bank accounts of SMEs by Standard Chartered Bank requested by Sen. Samson Cherarkey, MP. (c) Socio-economic impact of the Hustler Fund requested by Sen. Esther Okenyuri, MP. (d) Own Source Revenue collection in Kisumu County requested by Sen. (Prof.) Tom Odhiambo Ojienda, SC, MP. (e) Debt waivers and bailouts by the Government requested by Sen. Andrew Omtatah Okoiti, MP. (f) Status of receivership at the Kenya National Assurance Company (KNAC) by Sen. Mohamed Faki, MP. (g) The Statement concerning claims of an economic crisis in the country by Sen. Richard Onyonka, MP. The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard and AudioServices, Senate."
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