{"id":147172,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/147172/?format=json","text_counter":122,"type":"other","speaker_name":"","speaker_title":"","speaker":null,"content":"Mr. Speaker, Sir, owing to unforeseen commitments which required huge funding, I recently requested Parliament to authorize additional expenditures under the Supplementary Estimates. Hon. Members will recall that the Supplementary Estimates for Financial Year 2008/2009, which was recently approved by this House, only reflected a net increase of Kshs722.1 million for the Recurrent Budget, while the Development Vote reflected a net reduction of Kshs1.8 billion."}