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    "id": 1393708,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1393708/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Mandago",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 13577,
        "legal_name": "Kiplagat Jackson Mandago",
        "slug": "kiplagat-jackson-mandago"
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    "content": "Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise pursuant to Standing Order No.53(1) to seek a Statement from the Standing Committee on Roads, Transportation and Housing regarding production of new generation number plates at the Kenya Prisons Industries. In the Statement, the Committee should- (1) State the reasons behind the Government’s decision to have production of motor vehicle number plates at Kenya Prison Industries, stating whether there was public participation in the process. (2) Provide details of the current state of machines and equipment used in the production of motor vehicle number plates, highlighting plans, if any, for use of these assets. (3) State whether a tendering process was conducted, disclosing details of the award of the contract, the number of bids received, the criteria used in selecting the company awarded and the cost of the contract. (4) Disclose the impact of the production stoppage on the rehabilitation and skill development opportunities for inmates, stating losses, if any, in the training programme aimed at equipping prisoners with vocational skills. (5) Disclose the amount of budgetary allocation set aside by the Government, if any, and estimated financial losses incurred by the Kenya Prison Industries due to the discontinuation of this income generating activity. I thank you."
}