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"speaker_title": "Hon. Martin Wanyonyi",
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"content": "previous regime failed to provide these amenities. I am happy that through SHA, we are now offering universal healthcare. I thank the President because the Government has gone out of its way to provides funds to SHA to settle debts to privately-owned, faith-based and public health facilities. The debts have been outstanding for the last 10 years. My only prayer is that the county governments will do their part. The national Government is doing well in terms of providing the software. The county governments must provide the hardware. By ‘providing the hardware’ I mean taking the responsibility of building Levels I, II, III, IV and V Hospitals as stipulated in the Fourth Schedule of the County Government Act, 2012. The county governments must also do their part in supporting the national Government by providing the healthcare infrastructure and medicines as stipulated in the Constitution. We cannot effectively provide Kenyans with affordable healthcare without the county government playing their part. I thank His Excellency because of the issue he raised concerning education. I know that he is doing everything he can to ensure that reforms are done in the education sector. My only prayer is that we must also go out of our ways to ensure that we prepare the country and the Ministry well as we roll out Grade Nine in 2025. Hon. Temporary Speaker, I finally thank the President because of the steps he is taking to reform the sugarcane sector. There are many factories that are now alive and working. A factory like Nzoia Sugar Company Limited is having problems because of many pending court cases. The Judiciary must also be pragmatic enough to ensure that some of these cases do not stall for so long and disrupt the process of reforms laid out for the sugar sector. Hon. Temporary Speaker, the President was clear that the country is on the right track. We have done so much but much is yet to be done. The many promises that we made, the..."
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