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    "id": 1437233,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1437233/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Joe Nyutu",
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    "content": "me of the Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) and that such bodies will now report to the Senate makes me feel that we should support this Bill. As we support these allocations to counties, we must also call out the governors and remind them that these monies are public funds and they should be accountable to them. Mr. Speaker, Sir, if you may allow me, I want to call out the Governor of Isiolo, who has been called to the Senate Committee on Health three times. As if that was not enough there is a clip going around of him saying that he will only attend a committee summoned by the Senate when he feels like it. This reminded me of the comments that Adan Duale made one time, ‘Hii si pesa ya mama yako.’ We must call out the Governor for Isiolo and every other governor that does not want to account for the funds so disbursed to their counties. We cannot just fight for them to have more resources and when it comes to accountability, they do not want to account for this. I want to stop there, but ask the governors, as they also collect revenue in the counties, they should also consider the conditions that affect our people in the counties and not raise these charges where not necessary. I applaud my governor for improving on ---"
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