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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Hon. Alice Wahome",
    "speaker_title": "The Cabinet Secretary for Lands, Public Works, Housing and Urban Development",
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    "content": " Thank you very much for that supplementary question, Sen. Cherarkey. Let me first go by the constituency, the sub-counties. In our programme, every sub-county is entitled to at least 220 housing units, both social, affordable, and at times a few at market rate to subsidise the social and affordable housing. So, when we talk about every constituency with 220 that means 290 constituencies. Members of Parliament (MPs) are working with us. Those who have not started should pick up the issue, so that we identify land together at the national Government level. Our priority is national Government land because there is less challenge there. In every sub-county, we do have at least two-and-a-half acres. If we work well, we can get two to three acres for the first 220 housing units. So, if your constituency, as an MP, does not have that, let us work together. We have not been able to identify land, but we will move that way. We are not going per county because some counties have less population. We are guided a lot sometimes by the need and availability of land. However, every county will The electronic version of the Senate Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Director, Hansard and AudioServices, Senate."
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