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    "id": 1474448,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/1474448/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Sen. Cherarkey",
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    "speaker": {
        "id": 13217,
        "legal_name": "Cherarkey K Samson",
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    "content": "we are doing well in terms of business. There are so many chemists and pharmacies because there are no drugs at Kapsabet County Referral Hospital. Go to Setek, Maraba, Kobuchai, Kaptumo, Chepterwai and Mosoriot. When you go to all those health centres, including Kapkangani, there are no drugs yet we fight here. You could see how Sen. M. Kajwang’ and the Senate Majority Leader were. Every body here was animated. We want resources to go to Makueni, but do we see the value for money that we are pushing for? As I wind up, there are two institutions that have let us down. One of them is the EACC. For example, around 2019, there was what we called ECDE Cement Scandal in Nandi. There were allegations that some senior officials had participated in stealing cement. We reported to the EACC, but up to now, no one has been charged. Even on this exposé on the mega scandal of ghost workers, no one has been charged. Sen. Maanzo, who is one of the newest senior counsel in this country, knows because this is under labour relations laws. By the time you give someone an appointment letter, there should be minutes, interviews, advertisement and enrolment to the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Database (IPPD). You will find a person waking up one day and terminating employees’ services accusing them of having irregular appointment letters, yet you are the one who gave them those appointment letters. That is the tragedy we have in this country. That is why I am saying that it is sweet and sour because on one hand, we want money to go to counties. Nandi County should get even Kshs20 billion per year because I want to see"
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