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    "speaker_name": "Sen. Olekina",
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        "legal_name": "Ledama Olekina",
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    "content": "Thank you, Madam Temporary Speaker. I rise to support this Report. Although we are speaking on this Report after everything has been done, it is important to recognise the work done by the Senate. When the Governors came to the Senate to seek support for these county headquarters to be completed, it is important also to note that the Senate played a critical role and ensured that, at least, these funds have been released under conditional grants. This is one of the successes that we should be talking about because a lot of people out there sometimes do not recognise the work that the Senators do. It is imperative to know that the Standing Committee of Finance and Budget led by the able Chair, Captain Sen. Ali Roba, was able to bring all these players together; the National Treasury, the intergovernmental agencies and the Council of Governors (CoG). They ensured that the money which was supposed to have been released to county governments by the Treasury has been released and these projects do not continue stalling. One of my biggest pet peeves is that every time we pass budgets and allocate funds, those funds are never released. So by the time a project is being done, the cost of doing that The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposes only.A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard and Audio Services,Senate."
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