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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Gichugu, UDA",
    "speaker_title": "Hon. Gichimu Githinji",
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    "content": " Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me this opportunity to contribute. I thank the Budget and Appropriations Committee led by the very able Hon. Ndindi Nyoro for the work well done. Kenyans spoke loudly and clearly that they want to live within their means. This Parliament had very good intentions in passing the Appropriations Bill which was to take care of very many projects that were pro-Kenyans. Some of them included the budget for electricity that was supposed to benefit each and every constituency in this country. However, that has fallen by the side, subsequent to the withdrawal of the Finance Bill, 2024. After listening to Kenyans, the President took that action. However, I believe every Member of this House meant well for Kenyans. I applaud and thank the Budget and Appropriations Committee for retaining money for the employment of JSS interns. I believe the Government should come up with a policy for TSC. When employment opportunities for teachers will be available going forward, interns should be given priority because they have already gone through the internship. Instead of taking very fresh people, 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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