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"speaker_name": "Moiben, UDA",
"speaker_title": "Hon. Phylis Bartoo",
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"content": " Thank you, Hon. Temporary Speaker, for giving me an opportunity to support the County Governments Additional Allocations Bill (National Assembly Bill No.2 of 2025). We started devolution, and we cannot strangle it so that it is not able to serve the people. The county governments play a very important role in our economy, and in terms of ensuring the wellbeing of the people of Kenya. When they are not well funded, the same people we are serving become disadvantaged. A case in point is my County of Uasin Gishu. I empathise with my governor, Jonathan Bii alias “Koti Moja”. Due to scarcity of resources in the counties, he has been reduced to playing very minor roles in that county, which I do not want to mention. He does not have money to run the activities of the county. I am, firstly, worried about poor road infrastructure. At this time of the year, it rains heavily in Uasin Gishu. The roads are in very bad conditions currently. The machines which The electronic version of the Official Hansard Report is for information purposesonly. A certified version of this Report can be obtained from the Hansard Editor."
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