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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Homa Bay County, ODM",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Atieno Bensuda",
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    "content": " Thank you very much, Hon. Temporary Speaker. I do not need more than three minutes. What I want to talk about is very specific and it is all about facts. First, I rise to support the Equalization Fund Appropriation Bill that has been tabled by the Budget and Appropriations Committee. I want to start by highlighting that in this country we have what we call a rogue National Treasury. To me, the definition of a rogue person is somebody who takes the law in his or her own hands and does not conform to the existing laws. This House, any Member of Parliament and county governors, should not march to the National Treasury for it to affect anything in terms of disbursement. I take note that when we were investigating the Telkom saga, the National Treasury was implicated negatively. I sit in the Decentralised Funds Account Committee where we oversee what 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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