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    "content": "Mr. Temporary Deputy Speaker, Sir, I wonder how many hon. Members are aware that the District Commissioners, at the moment, are being inducted on utilization of these funds from various sources. I wonder how many hon. Members have been invited to these induction programmes. So, if we are not careful, we will create a District Commissioner’s Fund (DCF). We must avoid this because we will be going back to centralization of funding. We would also like the Minister to look at the numbers. The law says 2.5 per cent of the total collected revenue. We know that what we are entitled to should be Kshs13.8 billion as opposed to Kshs12.5 billion in the Budget. I must congratulate the Minister for thinking about tourism. He increased the development fund from Kshs438.5 million to Kshs1.27 billion. This is a good improvement and we would have wanted to see more funds directed towards Tourist"
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